Why I Switched to a Single-Page Website (and why you should, too)
Writer Sarah launched her business with a multi-page DIY website. It wasn’t bad. But her new one-page site does more. With less.
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Writer Sarah launched her business with a multi-page DIY website. It wasn’t bad. But her new one-page site does more. With less.
Keeping your WordPress site happy, healthy & hack-free takes time, but it’s not rocket science. What to do & why, plus links & resources to help.
Your site’s slow. The nerd-level advice you get makes you want to scream. Friend, THIS is the post for you: 100+ plain English tips, tools & tactics for every aspect of site speed.
You’re told an e-mail list is a must if you want to succeed online. That’s only half true. What you really need is e-mails that get delivered & opened.
Some people say a plugin is all you need for WordPress optimization. Why that’s not true + what helps *more* than optimization plugins.
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Do website loading times really matter? Or is all the talk about site speed just a bunch of hype and fear-mongering? We dig in to the latest research for definitive answers.
Everybody’s freaking out about nofollow links & “link juice.” Let’s cut through the confusion and answer all your burning nofollow questions.
If you can click ‘Delete,’ you can boost your WordPress website’s security in a jiffy by clearing out inactive themes. Easy, step-by-step instructions with photos.
This post to Twitter was eerily familiar: Suffering from a weird virus at our #wordpress site. No problems with direct links, but all change when posted on social media…. Just a few weeks ago, a client e-mailed me about an issue with a site that had been launched only hours before he noticed a problem. … Read more
Most web hosting companies make big money selling the wrong thing to the wrong people. Here’s what you need to look for in a web host and why – in simple, easy-to-understand language.