The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “Premise for WordPress is Going Away: Grab a Copy and Save Before it’s too Late”. Brian Clark says, “Yes, it’s true. Our Premise landing page and membership site solution for WordPress is gone at the end of this week. And that means exactly what it sounds like … we’re discontinuing sales of the product. Yes, this is the same software that we use at StudioPress to perform hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of digital transactions each month, and securely deliver the purchased products”. Premise for WordPress is Going... [...]

Simple Spencer has worked with Ankur S to create this new plugin, WP Freshstart. It lets your refresh a part of your site, or all of it. Here’s what WP Freshstart can do for you: • Creates all of the pages that Google and other search engines love to see (about page, contact page, legal pages, etc).: • Deletes all comments (including spam comments) on your WordPress blog with the click of a button.: • Let’s you “start fresh” by deleting all posts and pages on your site with the click of a button.: • Selects and deselects which “grunt work tasks” you want... [...]

IM NewsWatch has always had a problem with the time it takes to load: Usually, just under 4 seconds for the home page. It’s understandable because of the large amount of data included; understandable but still a problem. Google favors fast-loading sites. Even more important, real people also want the sites they visit to load quickly; waiting is boring. So IM NewsWatch has embarked on a page-speed improvement regimen, and we’re about half-finished. We are seeing improvement, with more to come. How about your site? How long does it take to load? The faster, the better. That’s why... [...]

Derek Madden and Jon Shawcross have released Smart Web Formula , a step-by-step training guide to internet success. This simple video course is aimed at helping you grow your online income systematically, and help you stay away from shiny, distracting silver bullets. By applying the on-page and off-page SEO techniques in Smart Web Formula to a WordPress site, Madden and Shawcross say you will grow your income organically without any silver bullets. Although it could take 2-3 months for you to see impressive results, the process is simple. Anyone able to follow simple directions and who has some... [...]

There is one common mistake that the large majority of WordPress site owners are making over and over again: they don’t optimize their site for fast page load time. If your site loads slowly, people don’t stay on your site, don’t read your content don’t opt-in to your newsletter, and can’t buy what you’re offering. They get tired of waiting and give up. Studies show that 95% of all webpages take longer than 2 seconds to load (and many of them way longer than that) This kills your conversions across the board. Josh Fulfer and Ben Clemons have just released WP Speed Formula Using... [...]