How To Speed Up Your WordPress Website the Easy Way

Unlock WordPress Speed with Caching

Sooner or later every WordPress blog or website owner wants to know how to speed up their WordPress website. A well performing website is good for users and for  search engine rankings. So lets look at what you can do about it. The more you post on your WordPress website the bigger your database … [Read more...]

How to Secure your WordPress Website – The Basics

Secure Your WordPress Website

In my book review WordPress 3 for Business Bloggers I told you that I missed one piece of content, which was security, and that I would give you some tips on how to secure your WordPress website. WordPress is a very popular Content Management System and as such is always under attack by hackers … [Read more...]

Book Review of WordPress 3 for Business Bloggers

WordPress 3 for Business Bloggers

Packt Publishers is very good when it comes to identifying great topics for their business and finding people who can write in a clear and simple way. In this new book WordPress 3 for Business Bloggers by Paul Thewlis bring you the knowledge to start the process of blogging for any purpose, not just … [Read more...]

How To Include a Youtube Video in WordPress

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Including a video in WordPress can be done in several different ways, with or without plugins. My favorite way is do to it is without any plugins by adding the special inclusion code from Youtube itself. YouTube WordPress Plugins But for those of you that don't want anything to do with HTML … [Read more...]

WordPress 3 SEO – How To Get Your Website To The Top Of Google

WordPress 3 Search Engine Optimization

WordPress 3 SEO consists of several aspects and this book of Micheal David covers all of those aspects in his book . Here is a short breakdown of each chapter: 1. Getting Started: SEO Basics. Good introduction into the On-Page ranking factors that you need to be aware off, good in detailed … [Read more...]

From Static HTML to WordPress Website

WordPress Website Migration

This is a question I get on a regular base: How can I convert my Static HTML website into a WordPress website? Let me give you a warning in advance, a WordPress website needs to be kept updated! A static HTML site can run for years without you ever touching it for things like security updates or … [Read more...]

How to Install 21 WordPress Plugins in 5 Minutes

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Once you have completed the basic setup of your WordPress website, it's time to add more functions by installing plugins. Here is a basic list of plugins that I integrate into every WordPress website I build. Basic WordPress Plugins List Dagon Design Sitemap Generator FD Feedburner … [Read more...]

Upgrading WordPress The Easy Way

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WordPress 2.9.1 is out and you want to upgrade as soon as possible, but what is the easiest way to do so? To help take the necessary steps for a secure upgrade, you can use a plugin called Wordpress Automatic Upgrade. This plugin upgrades your WordPress installation by doing the … [Read more...]

Use the Right Title in Building a WordPress Website

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You want your new WordPress website to be easily found by search engines, right? One thing that you need to think long and hard about is the title of your website. This title will show up on every search engine's search results page, which shows the link to the homepage of your website. The … [Read more...]

WordPress Agent Theme for Real Estate Agents

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Brain Gardner, WordPress theme designer extraordinaire, just announced the release of a new theme specifically targeted to Real Estate Agents. This theme comes with great features like automatic thumbnail creation and special pages for your real estate listing. There are separate writing … [Read more...]