Off-Site Backups: What They Are & Why You Need Them

• WordPress

Let me tell you a little story. A story about how keeping off-site backups of my site (and my client sites!) saved my skin. Recently, my host experienced a... cataclysmic failure. It was a complete freak accident that I don't think anyone could have seen coming, but it resulted in almost every ... Read More

5 Quick Tips to Speed Up WordPress

• WordPress

You can literally never go wrong by making your website faster. It's helpful for your SEO - Google will rank slower websites lower than quick ones, especially on mobile. It's also crucial to making your website user-friendly (and help boost sales!). Now, there are all sorts of tactics you can use to ... Read More

How To: Make It Snow on Your WordPress Website

• WordPress

You would think that, living in Maine, I probably see enough snow. But every single year, I am always delighted and surprised when little fluffy flakes start falling from the sky. Maybe it's the child in me. I also take great delight every December, when my WordPress website decides to start ... Read More

Tutorial: Archiving WordPress Posts

• Resources, Tutorials, WordPress

There's a lot to be said for archiving WordPress posts instead of deleting them. By creating an archive, you can remove old, out-dated content from your blog, but keep a record of it. You can track your topics over time, go back and recycle older content if it becomes relevant, and guide your ... Read More

5 Time-Saving WordPress Plugins

• Resources, WordPress

I say it all the time - the internet is a tool. But how often do you see ways to actually utilize it to make life easier? To prove my point, I decided to assemble a list of kick-ass WordPress Plugins that help you automate tasks, manage your website, and save yourself hours of work. Best of all? All ... Read More

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