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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. Publish the post. Publish the post.

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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. Do good plugins really slow down my site?

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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! Download And Install The Plugin – This is easy.

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Pros And Cons Of Translating Your Blog Posts Into Other Languages

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Using Google Translate To Convert Your Content To Another Language If you’re just going to translate 1 or 2 posts, then Google Translate is probably the easiest, most cost-effective way of making your content available to speakers of other languages.

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Tech Tip: 3 Simple Things You Can Do To Improve The Backend Of Your Site

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This sure opens up a lot of possibilities, from redirecting an old URL to a new address, to helping clean up the complex or nonsensical URL that is coming from an abysmal publishing system – providing you with a URL that is not only user-friendly but also search engine-friendly. By default, WordPress has a terrible URL structure.

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Annual Social Media Budget Planning For Companies And Bloggers

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NOTE: I originally wrote and published this article back in November of 2011 and it has generated a lot of interest over the years. 3) Creative Software to facilitate content creation like the Adobe Cloud suite, video editing software, etc… 4) Publishing and Scheduling tools like Tailwind for Pinterest, Buffer, or.

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Blogging Tip: Increase Your Traffic By Solving Problems

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Don’t get me wrong, I still publish opinion pieces and even inject my thoughts and experiences into my problem-solving posts. It’s just that I spend more time on helping people with problems than I do spouting off.

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