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How to Optimize Your WordPress Site for SEO

Guest Post by Andre Oentoro Image via Freepik Optimizing SEO on your WordPress site is the cheapest yet most effective way to drive traffic, increase the site’s visibility on search engines, and level up your overall marketing strategy. If you’re under the impression that optimizing SEO is a long process, don’t get discouraged just yet. …

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Upgrade to WordPress 4.7 for a Smoother Experience

  WordPress 4.7 is available, and it offers features to gladden the hearts of both developers and users. Named after jazz singer Sarah Vaughn, the new features aim to make building your WordPress site smoother and more intuitive. They’ve coupled the release with the new free theme, TwentySeventeen (shown above), which offers an elegant, parallax-scrolling …

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How to Update WordPress

WordPress Tutorial #13 Periodically WordPress releases an update. (So do your themes and plugins.) You’ll find out about it when you log into your WordPress dashboard. At the top of your screen you’ll see the message, WordPress [latest version] is available now. Let’s walk through the process of how to update WordPress. Do you update? …

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WordPress Security: How to Switch to a Safer Username

Recently there’s been a lot of news about hackers attempting to get into WordPress websites. In this particular set of hacking attempts, the bad guys are going after sites where the username is Admin. Using Admin is like leaving your front door wide open, with a plate of cookies and a pitcher of milk set …

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