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

SocMed Sean

If I really need the functionality, could I replace it with a widget or some HTML? As an example of how I implemented this process, I was using a “popular posts” plugin to track which posts were receiving the most traffic and then displaying those popular posts in the footer of my site. Bad for user experience, bad for SEO.

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13 Best Hashtag Tools for Analytics, Tracking, and More

Hootsuite

For example, you might find that posts with hashtags perform better than those without on one platform, but not on another. LinkedIn hashtag pages: Copy-and-paste this URL into your browser and replace [your hashtag] with, well, your hashtag: [link] This will take you to a results page for the hashtag that shows how many people follow it.

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Link Building Tactics for Publishers

Adam Sherk

You’d be surprised at how many existing links (both internal and external) may be pointing to incorrect or discontinued URLs. A good way to investigate this is to review the Crawl Errors report in Google Webmaster Tools, which shows URLs with 404, 500 and other errors that Google encountered while crawling the site.

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Pros And Cons Of Translating Your Blog Posts Into Other Languages

SocMed Sean

As an example, a while back I translated my top-performing blog post about issues with Facebook Messenger into this version of the post written in Spanish. There is also a paid version of the plugin that allows you to assign URLs to the translated content. This is really nice if you want to have URLs that are specific to the language.

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How to Get Your First 1,000 Followers on Every Major Social Network

Buffer Social

Place follow links and widgets on your blog or website. Adding your URL and location – URL is great for adding context, location is great for getting found via search and geographic tools. Once you hit the 25-fan threshold, you can then claim a vanity URL for your page (e.g., About section. Call-to-action button.

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The Social Media Analytics Compass: What and How to Measure

Razor Social

For example, are they entrepreneurs, marketers etc. For example, add an interest and see how many of your fans has that interest. For example, if you are media site you get paid for advertisements and more traffic means more money! For example, Twitter analytics or Facebook Insights. For some companies traffic is enough.

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Naming your Facebook page

Janet Fouts

Naming your page isn’t so important when you set it up.You want it to be evocative of the mission of the page, sure, but you’re probably going to change it anyway, and until you get that precious 25 followers the url is going to look something like this: [link]. link] for example. I suggest you immediately create a bit.ly

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