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Using Simple History

If your organization has multiple users working out of the same WordPress site, keeping track of changes can be difficult. While WordPress contains a few tools to help you keep track of changes made on pages and posts, you may find that insufficient for your purposes. If you are looking for a tool that will Read More >

Using the CoSchedule WordPress Plugin

The CoSchedule plugin offers a number of features that will help you keep track of your ongoing initiatives and organize content production workflows. In this article we will explore the features of the CoSchedule plugin and provide an example of the CoSchedule plugin in action.  Topics Include Marketing Calendar This feature functions as a universal Read More >

How To Install a Write Freely Blog

Write Freely federated blogging software provides you with everything you would need to run a successful blog in the style of Medium or Substack, but it’s hosted on your own server, giving you more control and creative expression. Create a MySQL Database For Write Freely Setting Up The MySQL Database User Create A Database For Read More >

WebP in WordPress 5.8 – Support for the WebP Image Format

WordPress introduced support for WebP images with the release of WordPress 5.8 in July 2021. Some users saw this as a step forwards in modernizing WordPress websites’ performance. In late March 2022, the Performance Team proposed enabling WebP image conversion by default on WordPress. This was met with pushback from the community as there were Read More >

How to Setup Social Icons in AbanteCart

In this guide, we’ll show you how to setup social icons in AbanteCart. After installing AbanteCart, you may have noticed the social media buttons on the top right of your site header. By default, they are set to go to the social networks for AbanteCart.  Social media is a great way to connect to your Read More >

Migrate and Transfer SSLs

If you want to transfer SSL certificates from an old host, then you will need to generate a new CSR first. Just fill in the Simple CSR form that is available in the Account Management Panel (AMP). Your SSL certificate should still be using the URL that you used with your old host. Before you Read More >

Create An Org Mode Blog (Static Site Blog)

Emacs is, of course, not only a text editor but also — with Org mode — a powerful publishing tool. You can use Emacs to author documents, create an editorial calendar, or even publish your own Org mode blog. Engineer your own static site blog generator? Yes. What Makes a Blog a Blog How to Read More >

How to Use the Simple XML Sitemap Drupal Module

Search engine optimization (SEO) involves every aspect of your branding efforts: The Metatag Drupal SEO module helps with a lot of the core and social media components. But you still need to address the final item on your SEO checklist: a Drupal XML sitemap. Discover the ultimate in Drupal Web Hosting. Elevate your website’s performance, scalability, Read More >

Manage Podcasts and Episodes with Google Podcasts Manager

Google Podcasts Manager is similar to Google Analytics but built specifically to help podcasters better understand their listeners. With this free tool, you can collect data about the traffic patterns, devices, and demographics of podcast listeners. Understanding your subscribers is an important step when targeting your marketing efforts, especially if you are spending money on Read More >

How to Install the Matomo Analytics WordPress Plugin

Matomo Analytics, formerly Piwik Analytics, is one of the most popular Google Analytics alternatives available today. The open source web analytics suite has a long list of features and over 50 plugins available to customize user interaction and tracking and for your marketing and privacy needs. The recommended shell_exec PHP function cannot be enabled on Read More >

WordPress Through the Ages

Currently responsible for powering more than 35 percent of the internet, WordPress is hands-down the most popular CMS available. But its rise to the most used CMS didn’t happen overnight. Releasing a new version of its product an average of about every 152 days, WordPress has continued to grow and improve throughout time via the Read More >

What are Plugins and Widgets?

Similar to WordPress themes, you know plugins and widgets are important elements to the WordPress experience. However, you may not know exactly what they are and why they are used.  So, what are plugins and widgets and why do we need them?  The open-source nature of WordPress allows for the complete customization and scalability of Read More >

How to Add an Email Signature

If you’ve ever received an email from someone, you’ve seen an email signature. It’s the last lines of text at the end of a message reminding you of the sender and includes their contact information, maybe a fun quote, and a website link.  It’s common practice in the digital space and most users expect to Read More >

WP Cerber Security Hardening Options

With WP Cerber Security having so many features, it can replace other single-purpose WordPress security plugins you may have installed. It can set up a maintenance page for when your website is under construction. It has an access control list (ACL) and custom email notifications. WP Cerber Security includes many other features as smaller “hardening” Read More >

Install Podcast Generator with Softaculous

You don’t need a SoundCloud Pro account or WordPress website just to distribute podcast RSS feeds to iTunes. The open source Podcast Generator content management system (CMS) is specifically made for this task. It doesn’t use a database and allows episode uploading via website, cPanel or FTP. You can install Podcast Generator manually via www.podcastgenerator.net. Read More >

GDPR in Open Web Analytics

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance made user privacy an important step in web design in 2018. The popular WordPress content management system (CMS) built in a GDPR section to assist its users with compliance while other CMS’s offered plugins to do the same. Open Web Analytics doesn’t have a GDPR module but added features Read More >