Wix offers an easy drag-and-drop website builder ideal for beginners, while WordPress provides greater flexibility and customization with powerful plugins and themes. WordPress suits advanced users seeking control, whereas Wix simplifies the process with all-in-one hosting and design tools. Search Engine Journal contributor Adam Heitzman has published an article comparing Wix and WordPress. He says, “In this guide, we’ll break down the pros and cons of both platforms for SEO, and help you figure out which one makes the most sense for your website. Why Wix Deserves A Second Look Remember... [...]
Archive for the 'WordPress Tips' Category
WordPress hosting and management services optimize server performance and security, making it easier to build, manage, and maintain a WordPress site. These services often include automatic updates, backups, and enhanced support for smooth, hassle-free site operation. Search Engine Journal has published ‘The SEO Agency Guide To Efficient WordPress Hosting & Management’. The SEJ team says, “For SEO agencies managing multiple client sites, ensuring consistently fast performance across the board is essential. Websites with poor performance metrics are more likely to see a dip... [...]
Securing WordPress requires diligent updates and strong passwords, fortifying against potential vulnerabilities and unauthorized access. Implementing robust security plugins and regular backups adds layers of protection, safeguarding your website from potential threats. Search Engine Journal has published an article featuring 15 ways to secure a WordPress website. The SEJ team says, “When setting up your WordPress site security, there are some basic things you can do to beef up your protection. Below, we will take a look at some of the first things you should do to help protect your website. 1.... [...]
HubSpot has published a new guide titled ‘How to Use WordPress: Ultimate Guide to Building a WordPress Website’ featuring tips and tricks to build a website using WordPress. Kristen Baker says, “I‘ll cover everything that you need to build your own WordPress site, starting from zero and working up to adding your own content and plugins. Beyond the step-by-step guide, I’ll also share a list of tips and tricks to remember while working with WordPress. But first, let’s answer the question most people have when they begin thinking about their new WordPress website: What is the... [...]
WordPress is a secure platform. However, you can further minimize the risk of vulnerabilities and attacks by following security best practices. Blogging Wizard contributor Lyn Wildwood has published an article featuring 16 WordPress security tips to keep your site safe in 2023. She says, “We’ve organized into two separate lists: basic security tips and advanced security tips. Let’s start at the top with basic security tips. Basic WordPress security tips for all users 1. Choose a quality WordPress host Everything starts here. If you don’t choose a quality WordPress host with a reputable... [...]
WordPress has launched a new course called ‘Membership Sites 101’. This course aims to teach you how to set it up, decide the best payment plans, and manage subscriptions for your membership sites. The WordPress team says, “In this engaging course, you’ll dive into: Setting up the Paid Content Block: Learn how to blend free content with paid content and entice new members with exclusive perks. Crafting membership plans: Discover the magic of one-time, monthly, or annual payments, along with the power of “Pay what you want.” Multiple membership levels: Unveil the secrets... [...]
Search Engine Journal has published the latest episode of the Search Engine Journal Show podcast ‘How To Use Multilingual Localization To Extend Your Reach’ featuring Naoko Takano. Loren Baker says, “Have you wondered how to expand your business’ reach across different languages and cultures? Do you know what role multilingual and localized content can play in your business? Naoko Takano, Localization and Community Program Manager for WordPress, joined me on the SEJShow to explore the significance of localization and internationalization in WordPress’ mission.” [uix_video... [...]
Search Engine Journal has published the latest episode of the Search Engine Journal Show podcast ‘Learn To Master Your Website – Even If You Don’t Speak Tech’ featuring Fiona Allman-Treen. Loren Baker says, “No matter what your business specializes in, your website is often the first place potential clients and customers learn about your company. This means visitors can decide about your services within the first few seconds. So how do you hook them? Fiona Allman-Treen, author of “Website Mastery for Business Owners Who Don’t Speak Tech,” joins me on the SEJShow and... [...]
Search Engine Journal has published the latest episode of the Search Engine Journal Show podcast ‘Reflecting On 20 Years Of WordPress With The CEO of WooCommerce’ featuring Paul Maiorana. Loren Baker says, “As WordPress celebrates its 20th anniversary, it is essential to reflect on its roots and explore how its history has shaped ecommerce and what this means for your website. Paul Maiorana, CEO of WooCommerce, joined me on the SEJ Show for this special episode to reflect on how ecommerce found its way into the WordPress world and how WooCommerce intertwined with WordPress’... [...]
Search Engine Journal has published the latest episode of the Search Engine Journal Show podcast ‘Don’t Call It a Throwback: 20 Years of SEO & Search Engine Journal’ featuring Amanda Zantal-Wiener and Loren Baker. The SEJ says, “It’s our 20th Anniversary! In this special commemorative episode, take an exhilarating ride back to some of the earliest SEO and search marketing days as I sit down with our founder Loren Baker. Come for the nostalgia and stay for the hidden gems as Loren reflects on an awe-inspiring 20-year evolution of Search Engine Journal. We delved into the... [...]