WordPress is an excellent tool for newbie bloggers. It’s simple to install and straight out of the box offers an easy path to publishing content. The most popular blogging platform in the world became the most popular Content Management System (CMS) through more than 10 years of development. The benefits of WordPressfor new users are …
For most businesses, re-branding means changing domain names. In some cases, the business name won’t change but the domain will need to. An example of the latter might be if your domain name example.net is changing to example.com. The company name remains the same but the domain name changes. You might even change from HTTP …
We get asked all the time for recommendations on web hosting companies. The questions often come from frustrated business owners that ended up in GoDaddy’s marketing funnel or bedazzled by some half-baked hosting service. Switching web hosting companies can seem like a daunting task, but it’s not that hard. In fact, good hosting companies will …
What is a cache? In simple terms, a cache is a time-saving device. As business owners, web administrators, and bloggers we are well aware of the speed limitations of our websites. Reducing download times is a high priority for most of us but many people are not familiar with web cache software, which can significantly …
Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) is a hot topic at the moment, appearing on news and social media feeds frequently. As with every new Google directive, there’s always a period where website owners are figuring out whether they should invest time and effort into learning about the new technology. Here I’ll explain why AMP should definitely …
Google announced in august 2014 that HTTPS is a ranking signal for websites. That means that having an SSL layer on your website will help your site rank higher. HTTPS, which stands for secure HTTP is another signal that Google’s algorithm considers when it comes to positioning your website on the SERP (Search Engine Ranking Page). The …
