Speed up your site with a caching plugin
We strongly believe that a caching plugin is essential for sites of all sizes. Before you brush it aside as being too technical, check out the very simple options in this post.
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Optimize images to improve site speed
Keeping your images optimized is one of the easiest ways to dramatically decrease page load times and improve your site speed score.
Uncovering the truth behind common hosting myths
Selecting the right hosting for your blog can be tricky. Read about common hosting myths related to page views, CDNs & site speed.
WordPress plugins: how & when to use them (and when you shouldn’t)
Plugins are an incredible way to supercharge your blog, but they can also make your site slow, clunky, and open to security risks. We’re sharing best practices for making sure they’re supporting your business and not hurting it!
Convert your WordPress blog to use SSL
It’s time to use SSL on all blogs, everywhere. Google prefers SSL and, historically, would confer its blessing on sites that used SSL. Google has taken it one step further and is now planning to penalize sites that do not use SSL. With that in mind, now is the time to take the plunge and protect …
Migrating WordPress Sites with UpdraftPlus
Migrating WordPress sites can be complicated, frustrating, and error-prone. Thankfully, UpdraftPlus makes the process painless and simple.
Setting up and styling your images in WordPress
Images or graphics play a large role in catching your reader’s eyes and attention, but the styling of your images can make an impact, too. Let’s dive into a couple of ways you can style images with borders, backgrounds and padding, or display multiple images side by side. Setting up your image using the Image/Media panel …