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[Tech Tip] 10 Steps To Improve The Speed, Security, and Functionality Of Your WordPress Blog

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SocMedSean - Social.Media.Sean [Tech Tip] 10 Steps To Improve The Speed, Security, and Functionality Of Your WordPress Blog Before getting started, I know this is a really looooong post, and I apologize in advance. I hope this is an especially valuable post for anyone running a WordPress blog.

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Three Words That Will Speed Up Your WordPress Blog

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And recent trends in social media are showing that sharing photos and images is a great way to make sure that your blog posts are getting traffic. Additionally, Google penalizes slow-loading websites and blogs by not ranking them as high as those that load quickly. Through WordPress plugins, of course!

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[Solved] Getting The Pinterest Embed Feature To Work In WordPress

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Embedding A Pinterest Board In Your WordPress Blog Post Is Not As Easy As It Should Be. For instance, if I want to embed a Pinterest board in one of my WordPress blog post, I should be able to do the following: Navigate to the Pinterest widget builder for sharing boards. Copy and paste the embed code into my blog post.

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[SOLVED] WordPress Gives A HTTP Error When Uploading Images To The Media Gallery

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If you’ve been around my blog for long, you know I am a bit of a WordPress fanboy. It’s my favorite CMS and blogging platform, primarily because of the fact that the community of developers who make themes and plugins for WordPress are amazing. That doesn’t mean that WordPress is perfect, though.

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Site Speed Steps – A Detailed Guide To Taking Your WordPress Site From Slow To Go

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If you are a WordPress blogger and need help improving your Google Page Speed Insights and GTmetrix scores, here is your detailed, step-by-step guide. The post Site Speed Steps – A Detailed Guide To Taking Your WordPress Site From Slow To Go appeared first on SocMedSean - Social Media Sean.

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[ANSWERED] Using Lazy Load To Speed Up WordPress While Maintaining Pinterest Pinnable Images

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SocMedSean - Social.Media.Sean [ANSWERED] Using Lazy Load To Speed Up WordPress While Maintaining Pinterest Pinnable Images This was a great question that came from the Mediavine group on Facebook. We want our WordPress sites to be blazing fast…like a Porsche on the track! What The Heck Is Lazy Load Anyway?

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Social Media Comic – WordPress vs The.NET Shop

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Just as every landscaping job doesn’t require a dump truck, many elegant Web solutions can be built leaner, faster, and with a smaller budget by considering alternatives like WordPress. Have thoughts on WordPress vs.NET? There’s a reason that it powers more than 25% of the Web. Like these social media comics?

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