How to add a favicon to WordPress
Follow this simple how-to guide to create or change your site’s favicon from within WordPress’s admin dashboard.
On thriving as a distributed team (a Q&A with Alan!)
Alan recently sat down with Jenn Hamel to talk about the challenges and opportunities for distributed teams and how Agathon has successfully navigated those for almost two decades.
Is Agathon hosting worth the cost?
Ah, the elephant in the room. 🙂 We occasionally get asked why Agathon hosting starts at $70/month when there are lots of other options, some as cheap as $2.95/month. It’s a fair question. And truthfully, if you’re just getting started—or your blog is a hobby and not something you ever intend to grow or rely on …
Code reviews: a critical part of the development process
Code reviews are a critical part of the development process for knowledge sharing, quality assurance, and future proofing the project.
Protect your login page with the Move Login plugin
One of the most common attacks against WordPress sites is also one of the simplest: hammer wp-login.php. Read how the Move Login plugin can help prevent it.
Protect your WordPress site from an XML-RPC attack
WordPress’s XML-RPC service can be a target for hackers trying to gain access to your site or simply bog it down. Here’s why we recommend the Stop XML-RPC Attack plugin for most WordPress sites.
5 signs it’s time to redesign your UX
The digital experience you offer your users should be a fundamental part of your business strategy. Here are 5 things to consider when deciding when to invest the time, effort, and resources into redesigning that user experience (UX).
Create professional blog graphics with Canva
Professional, eye-catching blog graphics are an important part of your blogging strategy. Not only do they capture the attention of readers on your site, but they also help your posts spread through social media. Canva makes it easy to create graphics in minutes!
10 things to do today to secure your WordPress site
WordPress sites are popular targets for cyberattacks, but there are things you can—and should—do to protect your site. Here are the 10 things you can do today to secure your site, plus a printable security audit checklist to walk you through them.
Easy site tracking with MonsterInsights (Agathon Plugin Picks)
Knowing how visitors use your website is an important part of finding new opportunities to connect with your readers and increase your income—whether that’s getting more people to read your content, building a community, or selling a product. But it can also be overwhelming because there is so much data available. How do you know …