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How to Do a Content Audit of Your Website – A Step-by-Step Guide

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Nick Schäferhoff

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Development

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August 5, 2020

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Let’s look at a hypothetical: you’ve had a website for a while and though it used to perform decently, it’s suddenly not yielding the traffic you’ve come to expect. Your first instinct might be to panic, but that’s not a productive response. Jumping into targeted action and doing a website content audit is a better option. It’s sometimes difficult to know how to improve your website. But there is a solution. Performing a full content audit will reveal precisely what’s working and what’s not currently. And from there, you can implement a plan of action to elevate those aspects of […]

Press This Podcast: Authentic Ways to Increase Speaker Diversity

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Emily Schiola

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Community

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August 4, 2020

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Welcome to Press This, the WordPress community podcast from WMR. Here host David Vogelpohl sits down with guests from around the community to talk about the biggest issues facing WordPress developers. The following is a transcription of the original recording. Welcome to press this the WordPress community podcast featuring exclusive content and interviews with leaders in the WordPress community covering everything from development to integrating your digital marketing strategy with WordPress. Join host David Vogelpohl of WP Engine and special guests from across the community as they keep you up to speed on the latest advancements in WordPress. Let’s get […]

3 of the Best Ways to Add Maps to WordPress Websites

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Tom Rankin

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Plugins

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August 4, 2020

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While there are many benefits to running an entirely web-based business, plenty of companies also have a physical presence of some kind. If you need to showcase your brick-and-mortar locations, being able to add maps to WordPress websites is a must. Fortunately, there are many methods available for doing so. Whether you’re a WordPress professional who’s developing client sites or a DIY website owner looking to spruce up your online presence, incorporating a map is achievable. In this post, we’ll discuss the benefits of including a map on your WordPress website. Then we’ll round up some of the best solutions […]

How to Achieve Work-Life Balance as a WordPress Worker

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Nick Schäferhoff

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Community

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July 31, 2020

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A lot of people in WordPress struggle with their work-life balance, especially those working from home. This was true even prior to the pandemic. In a remote work type of job where you can often set your own hours, establish your own workspace, and complete your projects however you’d like. Often, so long as the work gets done well, employers or clients will be pleased. And while this level of flexibility is certainly nice, it also comes with an immense amount of responsibility. If you’re working from home, that means work life and home life are constantly at odds. And […]

WordCamp US 2020 Cancelled

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Emily Schiola

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News

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July 30, 2020

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Organizers of WordCamp US 2020 announced that this year’s virtual event will be canceled. “It is with heavy hearts that we have made the decision to cancel this year’s WordCamp US event,” organizers said in a blog post. “In light of the continued pandemic, online event fatigue for attendees, organizers, and volunteers, and the desire for WordCamp experiences to be traditional WordCamp experiences, we have made the difficult decision to stop this year’s planning, and cancel WordCamp US 2020.” In May the team announced the event will go fully virtual due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. However as the world changed, the […]

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