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Weekly Links Roundup – Gutenberg, Crawl Errors, RSS Feeds, Image Compression

This week’s WordPress and web marketing links. Have you heard about Gutenberg yet? Don’t worry – if you haven’t, you will, very soon. Let’s start now: what is Gutenberg? It’s a massive change to the way you enter content in WordPress, and it’s coming (most…

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Weekly Links Roundup – CRO, Traffic, 504 Errors, Tag Clouds

This week’s WordPress and web marketing links. CRO (conversion rate optimization) is something I’m always trying to increase for my design clients. Here’s a great post showing how a few key small changes in design can have a huge impact on CRO – in this…

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Weekly Links Roundup – Analytics, WordPress Security, Domain Names, Travel Blogging

This week’s WordPress and web marketing links. Even if you use Google Analytics (and especially if you don’t) you might find adding one of these Google Analytics alternatives plugins to your WordPress site useful. Are you protecting your website? Is it enough? Learn about the…

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Weekly Links Roundup – Disabling Comments, Stripe and WooCommerce, Blogging

This week’s WordPress and web marketing links. Should you disable comments on your blog? That can be a big question for some – consider whether comments provide value to your site and readers or not. Is it mostly spam? A plugin can fix that. There…

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Weekly Links Roundup – No Search Indexing, Email Newsletters, 2FA

This week’s WordPress and web marketing links. How to keep Google from indexing your WordPress site for search… Wait! Why would you want to do that? Isn’t the whole point to get found in search? Normally, it is. But there are some situations when you…

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Weekly Links Roundup – Blog Promotion, Affiliate Marketing, Shopping Cart Abandonment

This week’s WordPress and web marketing links. Grats – you just wrote a killer blog post. It took you hours, and it’s sure to be compelling reading for your customers – but how will you let them know about it? Check out these 13 ways…

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Weekly Links Roundup – Hiding Email Addresses, SEO Techniques, Blogging, Instagram

This week’s WordPress and web marketing links. This question still comes up occasionally… if you want to display an email address on your website, can you keep it from being ‘harvested’ by spam bots? Yes, you can. The venerable Email Address Encoder plugin is perfect…

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Weekly Links Roundup – WooCommerce, Blogging, noopener

This week’s WordPress and web marketing links. Let’s start with something a bit unpleasant… Earlier this month it was reported that WooCommerce.com has dropped its customary 50% discount for renewals of its extensions. Instead, renewing customers will now be paying full price. This is likely…