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….
In this post learn about how to update & reset permalinks structure in WordPress. WordPress permalinks are the permanent links or URLs for your posts and pages. Using custom permalinks can improve search engine optimization (SEO) and make a website’s URL more attractive for searches. Broken permalinks can also cause ‘Page not found’ errors on your WordPress site. To update, activate or…
In this post learn about how to troubleshoot & fix WordPress image issues. There may be multiple reasons why images don’t display properly on WordPress websites. Here are the various scenarios and applicable instructions to troubleshoot the images issues with WordPress sites 1. Fix image thumbnails not displaying There can be issues, after configuration changes, when WordPress isn’t able to…
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…
If your site was recently loading faster, then a recent change may have affected the load speed. If this is the case, you can undo the change and see if that helps the site load faster. If you aren’t sure what caused the slowdown, you can disable the various features of your site and add them back until the problem…
After installing a WordPress Plugin, if your website is experiencing problems then follow these steps to fix the errors. Prepare your WordPress site for the troubleshooting: You should always make a backup of your site before performing any troubleshooting. Disable all WordPress plugins; especially any caching plugins. Disable WP_CACHE if your site uses it. Understanding a WordPress related PHP error If your previous troubleshooting revealed…
How to Prevent WordPress Comment Spamming
Enabling comments on your WordPress site is a great way of interacting with your users and customers, as well as building a community. However, it can make your site a target for SPAM if proper preventative measures are not taken. In light cases, comment SPAM may just be annoying for your users. In extreme cases, it could impact the performance…