WordPress has given rise to many new forms of business: WordPress developers, designers and content creators (*cough*) to name just a few of them. The masses of people who indirectly make a living through WordPress by using the platform to sell their goods, services and advertise their brick-and-mortar businesses should also not be forgotten. A growing number of WordPresses, however,…. Continue Reading
Beginners Guide
How to Drive Traffic to a New WordPress Website (50+ Actionable Tips)
Driving traffic might be a cakewalk for experienced internet marketers, but what if you’re new to building websites or stuck in a rut and looking for more ways to get people to your site? Over the past few years, building relationships with people in and around your niche has become an important part of generating traffic. No longer can we rely…. Continue Reading
Responsive Web Design for WordPress Explained
Responsive is a term you will have seen mentioned often in the descriptions and promotional material for WordPress themes and frameworks. It’s a popular and relatively recent development in web design that is sweeping not just the WordPress community but all progressive areas of online design. As the term slowly becomes ubiquitous in web design and WordPress circles, it can…. Continue Reading
How to Improve the Speed of Your WordPress Site – the Ultimate Guide
With internet connections getting faster and faster every year, you would expect that optimizing the speed of your website would become less of a priority. That is not the case. If your website does not load within a few seconds, most people will simply lose interest. In 2009 almost 50% of people polled for a survey expected a website to…. Continue Reading
8 WordPress Support And Maintenance Services For The Busy Blogger
I know what some of you are thinking right now.. why on earth would I need a service to help me with the maintenance of my WordPress site? If you’re a business owner, freelancer, or someone else whose website is integral to bringing in business, it’s easy to worry about and spend a lot of time and energy on maintaining…. Continue Reading
How To Secure Your WordPress Site: WordPress Security 101
Most hackers don’t want to steal the information you have on your websites. They want to make a stealthy move into your site in order to access the servers. They use these servers to send out spam emails, which in turn potentially helps them profit from gathering financial information from other people. If a hacker sends spam emails from your…. Continue Reading
Choosing a WordPress Theme – The Ultimate Guide
One of the first times I chose a WordPress theme I ended up spending $50 and the theme hardly worked for me. I needed a WordPress theme for a client. This client requested that the theme had fonts and designs that represent their company well, that being a law firm. It needed a space to capture emails at the top,…. Continue Reading
An SEO Beginners Guide to Permalinks and Slugs
The word “permalink.” Any idea what it means? What about a slug? You may stumble upon these terms while scrolling around your WordPress dashboard or while reading an article on how to improve your search engine optimization, but what do both of them really mean? Read this guide to permalinks and slugs to understand the intricacies that go into these sometimes…. Continue Reading
Getting Started With Google Analytics In Your WordPress Site
Every website, be it a blog or a company site thrives on its audience. Without them, your website will be a futile attempt to achieve your goal. That is why being able to interact with your audience is pertinent for your web endeavors. Of course, this can be achieved by producing good content. But the variety or the scope of…. Continue Reading
What The Heck Are WordPress Frameworks?
WordPress theme development is never easy. It requires a lot of patience, skill and stress. It will probably take you a lot of time and effort to start creating themes from scratch. Not to mention the security dangers and bugs that will come as WordPress updates come every now and then. Of course, if you’re a kick-butt designer, you would…. Continue Reading
