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WordPress Security Tip: Add Google Authenticator 2-Step Verification
Do you want to add Google Authenticator 2-step verification to your WordPress site? Passwords alone aren’t enough to ward off hackers and unauthorized users. Luckily, using Google Authenticator 2-step verification can add an extra layer of security to your website. In this article, we will show you how to add 2-step verification on your WordPress site using the Google Authenticator app.
Amazon FBA vs. Dropshipping: The Best Option for Online Stores
Want to know the differences between Amazon FBA vs. dropshipping so that you can start your own online store? Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) and dropshipping are two different options for delivering goods that your customers order online. Whether you are starting an online store from scratch, expanding your retail operations onto the internet, or having inventory management and shipping problems, us
It’s surprisingly easy to be generous and find solutions to our friend’s problems. Much easier than it is to do it for ourselves. Why? There are two useful reasons, I think. FIRST, because we’re unaware of all the real and imaginary boundaries our friends have set up. If it were easy to solve the problem, they probably would have. But they’re making it hard because they have decided that there ar
ChatGPT is dumber than it looks
That’s not true for a screwdriver. Or a table saw or even a spatula. These are useful tools, but they don’t pretend to be well-informed or wise. They’re dumb, and they look dumb too. That’s one reason that tools are effective. We use them to leverage our effort, but we don’t trust them to do things that they’re not good at. The reason AI language models are dumb is that they don’t actually know a
7 Best WooCommerce Points and Rewards Plugins
Are you looking for a points and rewards plugin for your WooCommerce store? Since there are hundreds of reward system plugins available on the market, choosing the right one for your needs can be intimidating. To help you easily choose the right one for your site, we tested some of the most popular plugins on the market. While testing, we examined different factors like ease of use, features, and
Expertise and firmly held beliefs don’t always go together. Here’s a simple XY grid to help us choose where to sit at whatever table we’re invited to: Plenty of well-trained professionals have earned the right to have strongly held beliefs. These convictions save them time and error, particularly if the world is stable. Surgeons, jugglers and historians make countless decisions, and they rarely …
10 Profitable Solopreneur Business Ideas Anyone Can Start
The drawback of freelancing is that you’re trading your time for money, so you have to raise your prices or… Continue Reading
JavaScript Malware Switches to Server-Side Redirects & DNS TXT Records as TDS
Last August we documented a malware campaign that was injecting malicious JavaScript code into compromised WordPress sites to redirect site visitors to VexTrio domains. The most interesting thing about that malware was how it used dynamic DNS TXT records of the tracker-cloud[.]com domain to obtain redirected URLs. We’ve been tracking this campaign ever since — and we’ve recorded multiple changes in
7 Essentials to Reputation Management for Celebrities
Reputation management helps improve a public figure’s brand, gain better control over what information circulates about the figure in question, and repair damage caused by negative news pieces. It’s also an important consideration for every public personality with a fanbase, regardless of size. Without reputation management, for example, just one […]
Why Marketers Should Be Excited About LinkedIn’s New CTV Ads for B2B Campaigns
At its recent B2Believe Conference, LinkedIn announced LinkedIn Connected TV (CTV), a new product offering that will allow B2B marketers to tap into audiences off-platform, and onto the big screen at home. With notable CTV publishers on board – including Roku, Samsung, and NBCUniversal – clients can now utilize LinkedIn’s campaign manager to purchase streaming ads. But that’s not all. The news can…
Profits Without Inventory, How to Earn $24000 on Etsy Selling Digital Art
Why Etsy? It is an open-minded platform with millions of potential customers, like eBay and Facebook Marketplace. One of the reasons for working on it is its low initial startup cost. You can begin with an online business for as little as zero to five dollars and start making sales. Profits from these sales can be reinvested to grow your store. In 2022, Etsy, a company known for its e-commerce website
How to Use AI For a More Effective Social Media Strategy, According to Ross Simmonds
Welcome to Creator Columns , where we bring expert HubSpot Creator voices to the Blogs that inspire and help you grow better. It’s the age of AI, and our job as marketers is to keep up. My team at Foundation Marketing recently conducted an AI Marketing study surveying hundreds of marketers, and more than 84% of all leaders, managers, SEO experts, and specialists confirmed that they used AI in the
WordPress on AutoPilot: 3 Ways AI Plugins Can Help Your Content, SEO, and Customer Care
Learn how to use AI for personalized content creation, SEO and customer support. Tom shares how you can get help from AI and LLM in WordPress by using plugins.
How the WordPress Contributor Mentorship Program Helped Me Build Confidence and Community
I’ve worked with WordPress for a long time. I know how to build a website, customize it with top-quality themes and plugins, and how to maintain it and keep it safe. What I didn’t know was how things work behind the scenes. How is WordPress built? How do WordPress updates work? What can we do to make WordPress better?
Best Cheap Domain Registrars 2024: Beyond First-Year Deals
Greetings fellow bargain hunter. If you’re reading this right now, then I’m assuming that you love a good deal just as much as I do, especially when it comes to domain names.
WordPress 6.5, Plugin Drama, WordCamp Asia ?? April 2024 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP
In the biggest news of the month, WordPress 6.5 is being shipped today after having been pushed back from March 26th. Bluehost also launched a new cloud hosting service, along with what appears to be a pretty tight partnership with Automattic.
HTMX and WordPress: How I Combined Both Tools
HTMX and WordPress might not seem like a good match, especially when there’s a reliance on PHP and React in some places. However, the lightweight JavaScript library lets you create dynamic, interactive web pages without the need for complex front-end frameworks. Whenever you require glitch-free functionality, HTMX could be the answer.
I Installed WordPress on Raspberry Pi: My Experience and Findings
I explain exactly how to install WordPress on a Raspberry Pi with a simple, step-by-step tutorial and thoughts on its overall usefulness. I planned to backup my version of Home Assistant currently running on my Raspberry Pi 4 and walk through the entire process of setting up a local WordPress environment using a Raspberry Pi. To my surprise, this setup was fun and simple enough once I sifted through…
A Day in the Life of a Software Engineer: Exploring Remote vs Hybrid Work
Are you considering a career as a web developer but would like some deeper insight into what a day in the life of a software engineer is actually like?
Annual Survey Results, WordPress 6.5 Beta, Nginx Fork ?? March 2024 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP
We are back with the latest edition of our monthly WordPress news roundup, covering all the biggest WordPress news and events from the past 30 days or so. In some of the largest news from the past month, the results are out for the 2023 WordPress Annual Survey, which provides some interesting insights into the state of the WordPress community.
How to Make $5000 of Passive Income Every Month in WordPress
Are you looking for a low-maintenance side gig to generate some extra income? Selling digital downloads might be the answer. I’ve been personally selling digital downloads for over a decade. It’s a painless way to make money because you don’t have all the overhead of selling physical goods, and you can set up an online store with little effort using a free WordPress plugin. Let me share my experience…
Content That Triggers Massive Reach on Social Media
Want to use organic content to grow your reach? Wondering what types of content create engagement the algorithm values? In this article, we’ll explore the type of content that triggers massive reach on social media. Why Is Social Content Important in 2024? In the ever-evolving world of digital marketing, creating content that captures attention and […]
Dreams, plans and contradictions
Dreams are fine. And dreams involve contradictions. We want this AND that, but both can’t happen. That’s what keeps them from being plans. Plans embrace boundaries and reality, they don’t ignore them. Plans thrive on scarcity and constraints. Plans are open for inspection, and a successful planner looks forward to altering the plans to make them more likely to become real.
Should You White Label Reputation Management? It Depends
White label reputation management involves offering reputation management services under the name of another agency. An example would be a digital marketing agency that doesn’t specialize in reputation management entering a white label agreement with a specialist reputation management agency to deliver services on its behalf. In some cases, certain […] The post appeared first on .
Is WordPress Outdated? The Good, Bad, and Ugly (Honest Review)
Have you seen rumors on the internet that WordPress is outdated? WordPress is the most popular website builder on the market, powering about 43% of the websites. With its large market share, flexibility, and regular updates, it is safe to say that WordPress is not outdated at all. However, you may have seen some blog posts or threads on the internet convincing you not to build a website on the …
How to Grow Your Agency Through Socially Responsible Marketing
Wondering how to prioritize inclusivity, emotion, and social impact in your agency’s work? Looking for a proven model to follow? In this article, discover the keys to conscious agency growth from a serial entrepreneur who has launched several successful companies. Conscious Growth Marketing Through Diversity and Inclusion In today’s increasingly diverse and interconnected world, embracing […]
Sometimes, we’re so afraid of creation that we don’t even leave blank pages around. If your workspace has a hole exactly the size of a creative idea in it, you’re more likely to fill the hole. When we decrease the number of steps to begin creating, and increase the expectation that something is going to arrive, it’s far more likely to happen. Book a recording studio. Leave the laptop open.
WordPress Maintenance: Tasks & Best Practices
If you’re managing a WordPress site, it’s crucial to ensure it runs smoothly and securely. Many site owners worry that WordPress maintenance is a complex chore that requires a ton of technical expertise, but that’s not entirely true. This guide is here to show you the steps you can take on your own to help maintain your WordPress site and keep it running at its best. Think of your WordPress site
Who Should Use Reputation Management (+Getting Started)
Reputation management involves monitoring and influencing your reputation with the goal of both protecting and enhancing it. Given that negative press can spread quickly through news, social media, and other digital outlets, this practice has arguably never been more important than it is today. What Reputation Management Includes Here are […]
Simplifying Digital Commerce: Building Your WooCommerce Store with Elementor Hosting
Unlock the potential of your online business with no code promise and set up your WooCommerce Store with Elementor hosting.
How to Build an Inclusive SEO Strategy That Attracts and Converts More Customers
Welcome to Creator Columns , where we bring expert HubSpot Creator voices to the Blogs that inspire and help you grow better. I’m an inclusive marketing consultant and the founder of Thompson Media Group . I also follow a gluten-free diet for health reasons. When I go to a restaurant’s website, I’m wondering, does their menu work for “People like me?” Your ideal customers are going to have these
Welcome to HubSpot’s Expert Edge Series , where we interview top execs at major brands to explore their perspectives on the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the industry. Over the past few months, you might’ve noticed a shift in HubSpot’s social strategy. The more traditional B2B posts have given way for a social media presence that is funnier, more casual, and definitely more
The Ultimate WordPress Local SEO Guide to Boost Rankings
Are you struggling with WordPress local SEO and getting your site noticed in local searches? SEO can be tricky, and local SEO has its own set of challenges. But here’s the good news: we’ve been helping small business owners win at SEO for years. We know what it takes to rank in the search results and get more traffic to your website. Local SEO is more than just using the right keywords. It’s about
TikTok Updates: Ads, Notes Photo App, Search Insights, and More
Are you up to date on changes from TikTok? Wondering which recent TikTok updates are important to marketers and business owners? In this article, we explore TikTok changes that affect your marketing. #1: TikTok Sounds for Business TikTok recently launched Sounds for Business – Voice Clips, a collection of 18 custom voiceover audio templates designed to […]
Refusing the salon of the refused
This week is the 150th anniversary of the most important failed art exhibit of all time. It was organized by and featured artists who weren’t even among those that had a slot at the runner’s up exhibit for artists who weren’t featured in the real Salon in Paris. Manet didn’t have the guts to join them, so he participated in the ‘Refused’ exhibit. The others understood that a real change was possible.
Introducing Webmail: Easy, Secure, and Ad-Free Business Email for Your Clients ?
We’re thrilled to unveil one of our most highly-requested features: Webmail , a professional business email service tailored for agencies and resellers that seamlessly integrates with WPMU DEV’s all-in-one WordPress management platform. “IMAP is crucial to how we work” Matthew , WPMU DEV Member
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