One Simple Solution to Increase WordPress Posts Conversation

Disable third-party comment plugins. Simplicity is key and often more than meets the eye. Providing a simple option for WordPress posts commentary stands of significant importance for your website visitors. Especially if it is a controversial topic where your intent is to generate dynamic content through conversation. Over the last six years, I have learned (the hard way) that in a lot of situations simplicity is key for web users. (more…)

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[HOW-TO] Seamless Migration of WordPress from HTTP to HTTPS (SSL)

Being a search guy, I’m always making every effort to remain relevant. Especially when it comes to my website. Back in August 2014, Google made an announcement regarding HTTPS protocol as ranking signal. Naturally, I’m always fashionable late and finally realized that it was time to migrate accordingly. WordPress has to be one of the easiest CMS options available for migration from HTTP to HTTPS as long as you’re versed in it. (more…)

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[HOW-TO] Embed Responsive YouTube Videos to WordPress Page/Post

Responsive websites are everywhere. Video is gaining popularity like never before. Some 24 hours of video content is uploaded to YouTube.com every minute. One of the main challenges with YouTube video embedding is the ability to adapt the format to responsive websites where mobile users particularly can have a succinct user experience. If you’re using WordPress, it’s quite simple to accomplish this task. (more…)

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[HOW TO] Add a Responsive ‘Scroll To Top’ Button on Your WordPress Site

Usability is key when it comes to engagement and overall navigation of a website. Particularly with mobile users where the user experience plays an intricate role in navigation. Fortunately, WordPress provides plenty of out-of-the-box readily-available plugins you can bolt on directly onto your site to help enhance certain functionality. From an SEO perspective, improvement and feasibility of an easy-to-use navigation provides visitors with ability to flip easier thru a website. (more…)

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WordPress 3.7 “Basie” Now In Flight – Upgrade Accordingly

Over the last few years the ever popular Open Source Solution WordPress seems to have gained significant traction in the stratosphere. Based on latest round of statistics nearly 15% of all websites on the internet are operational thru WordPress. Quite amazing honestly considering the niche it started out as many years ago. As part of its evolution, the application continues to improve with addition of new features giving users the ability additional control, flexibility, and improved functionality. For those surrounded by the application a version update means another round of upgrades (or headaches, depending on how you look at it). (more…)

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Creating Dynamic Sidebars & Widgets with WordPress

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In honor of Cyber Week I thought that a bit of technical blog post would be more appropriate.  For those that are unaware Cyber Week is November 27-December 3, 2011.  If you’re a technology geek and love having new toys then go out there and take advantage of the savings.  For the rest of you that are plugged into this blog post here’s a piece of technical information that may assist you with your WordPress blog. (more…)

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Create a Contact Form in 10 minutes Inside WordPress

If you’re a blogger chances are WordPress steers your domain to provide a communication bridge between you and your audience.  Perhaps a top choice for blogging today considering its core functionality and capabilities.  No wonder approximately 10% of all websites on the internet are built using the WordPress content management system.  Its robust platform provides an easy-to-use administration, frontend usability, and most of all industry leading SEO visibility for indexing in the SERPs.  Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned WordPress user there’s much untapped potential that this open source platform has in storage.

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WordPress Custom Page Templates: Spice Up Your Look

The web has globalized us all by giving us the tools to communicate with our target audience.  Blogging in particular offers untapped potential for reaching and communicating with new prospects.  WordPress provides a platform to leverage the full potential of blogging.  As of recent statistics over 10% of websites on the internet are being operated via WordPress.  Some of these include Mashable, TechCrunch, & Gizmodo just to name a few.  This blogging application comes equipped with Search Engine Optimization (SEO) capabilities, easy administration at your fingertips, and point-and-click theming.  In most cases that’s all you really need to build a simple yet efficient blog website.

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[HOWTO] Add Google +1 Button to Your WordPress Website

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The Google +1 button has become a top content sharing plugin companion for any blog or website.  It’s equivalent to the Twitter Tweet or Facebook Share buttons but slightly more diverse.   Since its public launch it has gained some traction and quickly become a top addition for any website.  Based on a recent article posted by Mashable Google’s +1 button is now more widespread than Twitter’s Tweet button.

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Top 3 Reasons to Use an Open Source Solution CMS for Your Website

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Reinventing the wheel isn’t something that anyone wants to do nor recommended from a business standpoint in particular.  I say this simply because I’ve seen far too many individuals attempt to do just that.  When it comes to brainstorming or even building your website you should really consider some of the ready-made Open Source Solutions that are available on the web for website development.   (more…)

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