No matter what Google does to its algorithms, quality one way backlinks will always be helpful. Backlinks help increase your pagerank and get free traffic to your website. After quality content they are the most important aspect of SEO. Want to learn how to get backlinks to your site? Read on! While not every strategy […]
How to optimize website performance in 5 minutes (aka WordPress performance tuning)
This is a tutorial on how to speed up a WordPress website in about 5 minutes. It’s not meant to be deep, intricate or comprehensive. You won’t need to login to your host to edit any configuration files. Think of it as Level 1 performance tuning that anyone running a WordPress website can do. For Level 2 […]
How to market on Facebook with a tracking pixel (aka Custom Audience)
Facebook is a fantastic advertising platform due to the detailed targeting possible. All of the demographic info we provide Facebook – personal details, location, likes, etc – can be used to advertise to a very specific audience. They even have algorithms that make guesses on whether someone is pregnant and what their income may be. […]
How to use GIT with Acquia Drupal hosting (aka Git For Dummies)
These are my private notes on Live Development on Acquia Drupal sites. They may be a little sparse and lacking a few details but they work. I made this due to a lack of details in Acquia’s documentation. Consider it a git cheat sheet for dummies 🙂 How to do Live Development on Acquia Drupal […]
How to use duplicate content safely across multiple websites with WordPress or Drupal
Duplicate content generally refers to substantive blocks of content within or across domains that either completely match other content or are appreciably similar. Mostly, this is not deceptive in origin. Examples of non-malicious duplicate content could include:
How to make your website mobile friendly
On April 21, Google updated their search algorithm. They started pushing mobile-friendly websites up in the rankings. And they started penalizing sites that did not adapt to mobile devices.
This much is clear: being mobile friendly is a critical aspect of online businesses now.
Jetpack by WordPress: plugin & feature review
Product Name: Jetpack by WordPress Product Owner: Automattic (the folks behind WordPress) Advertised Price: Free Upsells: None What I like: It’s one plugin that adds a ton of useful features What I dislike: Some of the features don’t work well while others are resource-intensive Recommended: Yes, because installing one plugin is easier than installing 20 different ones What is Jetpack by WordPress? […]
What is affiliate marketing?
What is affiliate marketing? It’s is a way of making money online where you, as a website owner or advertiser, are paid by a business for promoting their product or service. You do this by helping people find the information they’re looking for. The payment is based on either selling the product (I’m going to say product from now on but it […]