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3 Reasons to Build Dedicated Landing Pages for Your Website

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May 11, 2021

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If you’re promoting a website, you probably know that driving traffic is only half the battle. Obtaining conversions once users arrive is equally as important. However, directing visitors to a general home page might not produce the results you’re looking for. Fortunately, there’s a simple tool that can revolutionize your process: a dedicated landing page. By creating interfaces that are directly focused on your goals, you can efficiently generate valuable leads. In this article, we’ll introduce you to the power of landing pages. Then we’ll cover three convincing reasons to build dedicated landing pages for your website. Let’s dive in! […]

Do You Need to Offer Health Insurance for Your Blogging Staff? It Depends

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May 7, 2021

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Did you know over 26 million Americans didn’t have health insurance in 2019? It’s not a secret that medical costs in the United States are expensive — and in various cases, people leave the hospital with substantial debt. That’s precisely why companies offer benefits to their workers. However, health insurance can be tricky to navigate as a business, especially when your employees are contractors. Should you give your blogging staff medical coverage? Here are some things to consider. Coverage Requirements for Small Businesses First, you’ll want to know whether you’re required to offer health care. If you employ more than […]

Press This Podcast: Traffic Building From Zero For Brand New Websites with Adam Riemer

Emily Schiola

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May 6, 2021

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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. David Vogelpohl: Hello everyone and welcome to Press This the WordPress community podcasts on WMR. This is your host, David Vogelpohl, I support the WordPress community through my role at WP Engine, and I love to bring the best of the community to you hear every week on press this as a reminder, you can find me on Twitter @wpdavidv, […]

5 Tips on Redesigning a WordPress Membership Site

Mikel Bruce

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May 6, 2021

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Adding a membership system to your WordPress site can be a great way to create a community and provide value to members, whether in the form of premium content or access to exclusive products and services.  When redesigning a WordPress membership site, it’s important to take all the necessary steps to ease the transition for your community members. Without these steps, the redesign could easily cause challenges with membership renewals, support, and integrations. There are many WordPress membership plugins and paid platforms from MemberPress, WooCommerce membership to Paid Membership Pro (to name a few). But no matter which plugin you […]

Torque’s Social Hour: Luke Carbis, the Triage Lead for WordPress 5.8

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May 5, 2021

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The Torque Social Hour is a weekly livestream about WordPress news, events, and life in quarantine. In this week’s episode Doc with Luke Carbis, a WordPress Core contributor and WP Engine employee, about his new role as the Triage Lead on WordPress 5.8. We also talk about criticism of Google’s FLoC program and other WordPress news. Join us next Wednesday from 3-4pm PST for the next episode of the Torque Social Hour with Francesca Marano and Taco Verdo from Yoast.

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