Images add flavor to our websites, but they also slow things down. Sometimes a LOT. Since page load speed is critical for SEO and general visitor happiness, it pays to optimize images. I’ll show you the seven simplest ways to get all your images loading fast.
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Hands-on WordPress Gutenberg demo
Here’s a video look at WordPress’s new Gutenberg editor. Highlights of some useful features; lowlights showing what happens to pre-Gutenberg content.
Don’t get hacked: How to protect your WordPress site from malware, viruses & internet scumbags
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. […]
That plugin won’t fix your blog
Within the WordPress dashboard is something akin to a candy store for website owners: all-you-can-eat plugins. One click solves any website problem, real or potential. The best part? Everything’s FREE! Except…it’s not. Not always. Learn the real cost of plugins & get strategies for minimizing their impact on your site.
Why web hosting companies can get away with murder
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.