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The Ultimate Guide to Mobile SEO

The Ultimate Guide to Mobile SEO

March 24, 2023 in WordPress | 10 comments

Over the last decade, mobile devices have become the easiest way for people to browse the internet. According to census.gov, more than 68% of American households use a mobile device to search. By the year 2025, it’s estimated that three-quarters of the world will use a smartphone to access...

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SEO vs SEM: Differences and Best Practices

SEO vs SEM: Differences and Best Practices

March 13, 2023 in WordPress | 12 comments

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Search Engine Marketing (SEM) are both essential to online success. However, these terms are commonly used interchangeably. Understanding the differences between SEO vs SEM is important for using both strategies to your advantage. In this post, we’ll...

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How to Push a WordPress Development Site Live

How to Push a WordPress Development Site Live

April 26, 2023 in WordPress | 6 comments

Knowing how to Push a WordPress development (dev) site live is crucial for maintaining uptime while updating your site. This is particularly helpful for agencies who manage and update a large number of websites as well as website owners looking to make a significant update to their current website....

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WordPress vs Tilda Website Builder

WordPress vs Tilda Website Builder

March 27, 2023 in WordPress | 2 comments

How do you know you can trust a new platform for your personal or business website? It can be a difficult decision. In this article, we are going to compare WordPress (the popular CMS) and Tilda (an upcoming website builder). We’ll compare the two platforms in terms of their ease of use,...

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3 Best Text-to-Speech Plugins for WordPress

3 Best Text-to-Speech Plugins for WordPress

May 29, 2023 in WordPress | 10 comments

Adding text-to-speech functionality to your website can provide greater accessibility and boost user experience. Using a translation plugin can also help localize your website, making it available to broader audiences. However, there may be visitors who can’t read the screen or would rather...

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6 Best Google Drive Plugins for WordPress

6 Best Google Drive Plugins for WordPress

March 8, 2023 in WordPress | 5 comments

As a website owner, you likely deal with a lot of content and media files. If so, you may want to consider using a Google Drive plugin. Not only can this tool help free up storage space, but it can also create off-site backups of your site and enable you to collaborate on content-related...

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The Ultimate Guide to WordPress Recovery Mode

The Ultimate Guide to WordPress Recovery Mode

April 26, 2023 in WordPress | 6 comments

If you are a regular WordPress user, you’ve most likely encountered errors from time to time. The critical error, technical difficulties, or the dreaded WordPress white screen of death can ruin your day and take your site offline, leaving unsuspecting visitors wondering what happened. Not...

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Ultimate Guide to MAMP Pro for WordPress Users

Ultimate Guide to MAMP Pro for WordPress Users

April 19, 2023 in WordPress | 2 comments

If you’ve been a WordPress developer long enough, you probably see the value in creating websites locally. You can avoid costly hosting fees (unless you use a good free hosting provider) during development, especially if you plan to develop more than one site at a time. Developing locally with...

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3 Best Voice Search Plugins for WordPress

3 Best Voice Search Plugins for WordPress

September 12, 2023 in WordPress | 8 comments

Ideally, your WordPress website and its content should be accessible to as many visitors as possible. Among other things, accessibility ensures that vision-impaired users can also navigate and enjoy your site. With WordPress voice search plugins, you can help your audience find the content they...

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4 Best Visitor Counter Plugins for WordPress

4 Best Visitor Counter Plugins for WordPress

January 28, 2023 in WordPress | 8 comments

Analyzing your traffic can help you evaluate your website’s success. In addition, displaying some of those metrics – such as visitor numbers – can show new readers that your content is high quality. Fortunately, the best visitor counter plugins for WordPress are designed to handle both of...

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