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

SocMed Sean

–Sean As more and more new sites hit the Web on a daily basis, the adoption of WordPress as a content management system seems to keep on growing. This mantra definitely applies to WordPress plugins. Do you want to include the month and year in your URL? By default, WordPress has a terrible URL structure.

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7+ WordPress Plugins For Every Website

Firebelly

WordPress is one of the best website content management systems out there – and not just for blogs. Definitely one of the most popular WordPress plugins out there. Redirection – A must on every blog migration, Redirection is a simple manager of 301 redirects. Definitely work checking out. The Social.

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Website Migration: 26 Considerations for Migrating to a New Website

Razor Social

But… maybe you’ll need to keep an eye on the process and knowing some of the best practices for website migration will definitely help you stay on top of things. When you launch a new website, you’ll want to apply 301 redirects to the pages from the old site that no longer exist or that exist with a different URL.

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Increase Your SEO By Appearing on Google News

ProBlogger

If you lift a quote from another news site, be sure to reference them, otherwise you’re just stealing other people’s work, which Google definitely won’t like. Technical requirements are as follows: Article URLs must be unique, permanent and contain at least three digits. Technical requirements.

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Is Your Website in Dire Need of a Content Audit?

Writtent Blog

However, rest assured that if you’ve learned anything about SEO or content quality during your time writing for the web, or engaged in any re-branding efforts, there’s a significant chance a content audit could revolutionize your online presence. Why Content Audits are Critical.

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25 Reasons Why Google Hates Your Blog

ProBlogger

Keeping it simple is definitely the best approach when you are optimizing your blog posts. You don’t make your URLs search engine friendly. Using recognizable words, especially your keywords, in your blog post URL will help Google to make sense of your blog posts. So take a minute to edit your blog URL before you publish.

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24 Content Marketers Tools from Discovery to Delivery Infographic

Your Escape From 9 to 5

You can type in any URL, even a popular authority site and see which posts have performed well in social media by the number of social shares. Tools for Content Creation. Traditionally, bloggers use Content Management Systems (CMS) for content creation but you need some additional tools to make sure your content has some punch.

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