What is Search Engine Optimization? Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is the process of improving internal and external aspects of a website, or Web page, to increase its natural visibility for search engines. SEO involves editing the website’s HTML code and content to make it more search engine friendly, and then promoting the site to increase its relevance on the Web. Once…
In this post, we will learn about WordPress Caching and how to install a caching plugin such as W3 Total Cache. Caching is basically used to speed up WordPress websites. It improves the performance of a WordPress website in the fastest ways. To implement caching in WordPress websites, several caching plugins such as W3 Total Cache, WP Super Cache, Cache…
In this post learn about how to add Google Analytics to a WordPress website. Google Analytics allows webmasters to track and analyze a website’s traffic. You can connect a WordPress site to a Google Analytics account in multiple ways. Add Google Analytics to WordPress without plugin Add Google Analytics to WordPress with a plugin 1. Add Google Analytics to WordPress…
A .htaccess file lets you control the behavior of your site or a specific directory on your site. For example, if you place a .htaccess file in your root directory, it will affect your entire site (www.myonlinefurniture.com). If you place it in a /content directory, it will only affect that directory (www.myonlinefurniture.com/content). .htaccess works on all of Linux hosting accounts….
Caching improves the performance of a WordPress website in the fastest ways. Following techniques shows how to implement caching on a windows hosting account, to implement caching on a Linux Hosting account follow the previous post What is WordPress Caching & How to Install W3 Total Cache Plugin. 1. Enabling Caching using clientCache With our Windows hosting accounts, you can…
If you renamed or moved pages of your website, a 301 redirect lets you automatically redirect visitors and search engine spiders to your new pages while maintaining your search engine ranking. For example, you can redirect traffic from oldpage.php (.asp or .jsp) to “http://www.newdomain.com/newpage.html” and retain your search engine ranking and back links. Use the code below to redirect traffic…
Sometimes you need to preview your website files on your computer or development machine prior to uploading files to your live hosting account. You can do this by adding entries to the hosts file on your local computer. Keep in mind that we do not support modifying your system files, you are doing so at your own risk. Start by…