It’s true, some people have an irrational fear of updating their WordPress version or plugins. So why not make it a scary costume?
Torque Toons: Dressing up as the “WP-ADMIN”
How to Monetize Your Website with Paid Content
Click-through rates for display ads have been on the decline for years. Smart Insights puts them at .05 percent as of March 2017. If revenue is your goal, paid content can be your ticket to increased monetization. The following tips are a useful roadmap for adding paid content to your monetization plan. When transitioning to a paid content model, it’s important to introduce your audience to the concept and walk them through the process to avoid backlash. Below are guidelines that should be helpful: Communication is Key If your content has been ad-financed (“free”) and you want to start charging […]
Doc Pop’s News Drop: Camp Press and DonateWC
Doc’s WordPress News Drop is a weekly report on the most pressing WordPress news. When the news drops, I will pick it up and deliver it right to you. In this week’s News Drop we talk about Camp Press, a series of camping events meant to encourage WordPressers to take a break from the digital world and reconnect with each other. We also talk about DonateWC, a charitable organization hoping to help send WordPress users to WordCamps that they couldn’t ordinarily afford to attend. We also recently published a great interview with Ines van Essen about DonateWC’s goals in 2018. […]
How to Create Automatic Section Menus Using Custom Widgets (In 5 Steps)
Ultimately, your readers decide the most important content on your website through search. Consequently, once they find your site, you want to encourage them to explore it. If you’re not improving their User Experience (UX) by providing helpful navigation, you risk losing them and hurting your bounce rate. One of the best ways to guide your readers through your content is to use section menus. You can use them to link pages within a category while directing your audience to different pages on your site. WordPress users can automate this navigation by using widgets. In this article, we’ll explain automatic […]
Website Optimization vs Traffic Optimization: How to Stay Relevant
SEO has changed a lot over the recent years. Early SEO was quite simple as well as affordable because there was less competition. However, with more and more companies getting websites and blogs, SEO has become a challenging task. Marketers now have to find new ways to get noticed. The guidelines from Google have become more strict. If you do not abide by the guidelines, you might lose your ranking, which could affect the reputation of your business. So today SEO is not just about getting traffic but also making sure you stay relevant. The two biggest ways to make […]
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