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Top Reasons Why You Should be Blogging to Grow Your Business
Considering you built your website with WordPress, it might seem a bit strange to some that it doesn’t feature a blog. However, when you’re working hard on and in your business, it can feel like the last thing you can justify spending time on is blogging. This makes...
9 Best WordPress Weather Widget Plugins
Attracting a loyal website audience over time is all about details. The more small but useful touches you can build into your pages, the higher the chances are that visitors will favor your site over others. Luckily, WordPress’ power and flexibility mean there are all...
Start your Store: 6 technical aspects to set up before selling online
When you have an idea for an online store — especially if it feels like a killer, never-been-done-before, “I’ve got to do this right now” type of idea — there’s definitely some temptation to set things up as quickly as possible. The reality of selling online, however,...
The Best WordPress Security Plugins
Avoiding potential problems until it’s too late is human nature, and that will probably never change – for most people. I’d encourage you to be proactive when it comes toWordPress security. Spending just a small amount of time planning and preparing can reduce the...
Some Things About SEO That You Should Be Aware Of
For at least as long as WordPress has been around, search engine optimization has been taking heat from the masses. With claims of snake oil, sorcery and witchcraft being tossed around, if your business card had those three ominous letters on it, you had best be...
What To Do Before Launching a WordPress Site
Are you ready to launch your WordPress site? Each day thousands of new sites appear on the web. That’s why you want to make sure that your website stands out and shines from the very beginning. In this article, we have prepared a handy checklist of things you should...
Best (FREE) WooCommerce Plugins for WordPress
WooCommerce is the most popular WordPress eCommerce plugin, and it comes with tons of extensions. Among all the paid ones, we’ve hand-picked some of the best free WooCommerce plugins. There’s an extension in here for just about everyone so have a look and let us know...
Understanding Backlinking for SEO
When I talk with prospects and clients our conversations usually include standard SEO topics such as keyword phrases, content strategy, competitor analysis, social media, analytics, and the one topic that ‘links’ all these together – backlinking. That is,...
Checklist for WordPress Disaster Recovery
Disaster recovery is something everyone hates to discuss, but something that everyone needs to be aware of. A disaster recovery plan is more complicated than just pressing the restore button on your backup plugin, and is definitely something you want to be familiar...
Choose a Perfect Color Scheme for Your Web Site
Are you having a hard time deciding on your website’s color scheme? Choosing the right color combination not only increases your site’s visual appeal, but it can also generate favorable response from your visitors in terms of sales and conversions. In this article, we...
Training for WooCommerce
Handing over a freshly built WooCommerce-powered store to a client is exhilarating. You’re excited to have completed your task, and your client is excited to finally have the robust, flexible online store they desired. The trickiest part of this handoff, however,...
What Happens When You Switch Your WordPress Theme?
Have you ever wondered what would happen if you switch your WordPress theme? With so many beautiful WordPress themes available, it can be tempting to switch to a better looking theme. While it is mostly safe to switch your WordPress theme, there are few things that...
A Small Business Owner’s Guide To Creating a Great Homepage
Your Homepage Has a Purpose Your homepage is a critical part of your website. Most of the time, it’s the first page people see, it’s the page most likely to be clicked on in the search engine results pages (SERPs), and it’s the page people will look at when...
Some WordPress Maintenance Tasks to Perform in Your Downtime
Keeping your WordPress website running like a well oiled machine can feel overwhelming at times. There are a lot of moving parts and many different areas that you need to keep on top of. But not everyone is as comfortable delving into some of the technical areas of...
Effectively Market Your WordPress Blog Post on Twitter and Facebook
Your WordPress blog is an important vehicle for reaching your audience, getting your content out there, and even marketing your products and services. So how do you make sure your content is getting as many views as possible? Many people say Twitter and Facebook are...
When and How to Sell Ads on Your WordPress Site
Ah, the world of advertising. As long as there is something to sell, there is always an advertisement lurking around the corner trying to get us to buy. Sure, it can be rather annoying having so many people attempting to sell you something, but when the tables turn...
Add a PayPal Donate Button in WordPress
Are you looking to add a donate button on your WordPress site? PayPal makes it super-easy to accepts donations on your website. In this article, we will show you how to add PayPal donate button in WordPress. Many bloggers and non-profits add PayPal donate button on...
Social Media Monitoring Tools For WordPress Users
Do you want to monitor your blog’s performance on social media? Looking for the best social media monitoring tools? In this article, we have hand-picked some of the best social media monitoring tools for WordPress users. While Google Analytics is mentioned in...