Blog

Tips this week include:
• Getting up to speed with the Amazon Affiliate Program
• Is your site legal?
• When controversy is good for your site
• Do you really have time to blog?
• Why you don’t need to use LinkTree for Instagram if you use Gutenberg
• Big news about what’s in WordPress 5.3 and an upcoming livestream on Wednesday to discuss
• My assessment of the Revisionize plugin for changing your post’s publish date
• What’s up with SiteGround charging for migration backups
• New security info about why you must stop making links open in a new tab
• A review of GDPR a year later and lessons learned
• Clarity on Google’s new no snippet code
• See how easy it is to add Google Analytics code to Astra Themes
• How Google uses machine vision to see objects and text in your images
• Brian Gardner’s goodbye letter from Genesis, and why it’s not really goodbye
• Whether Gutenberg spells the death of themes

Read More about Tips Tuesday – GDPR and Legal Site, Image SEO, WordPress 5.3, Amazon Affiliate

Tips this week include:
• Why you need to stop blaming your host for overages and asking them to fix things they are not qualified to do
• More live sessions for revamping old content in the DIY SEO course
• New post with an update on where I am in flipping a hobby site into a money-maker
• Yahoo is making some changes, and why you still want to leave their email service
• New post with my advice about using the nofollow and sponsored link attributes
• New video tutorials on how to manually add those link attributes and why not to use plugins
• A fantastic post on how to use Astra Themes and Gutenberg by one of my fave webmaster designers
• What’s up with high profile YouTube accounts getting hacked and how to protect yourself
• A reminder that it’s time to update above PHP 7.1 now, before time runs out

Read More about Tips Tuesday – NoFollow/Sponsored Links, Astra Themes and Gutenberg, Old Content SEO, YouTube Hacks

Tips this week include:
• Why you need a reseller hosting account for multiple sites
• New Google Connections tutorials are live
• Live DIY SEO workshop this week for revamping old content
• Why Google Site Kit is a no go
• The eye-opening results of my Gutenberg survey
• An update on the nofollow and sponsored link news from Google
• Old Search Console is dead, long live new Search Console
• Google’s reason for why not to use Instagram embeds on your site
• What happened to Cloudflare’s stock once they became publicly traded
• The new Kioken block suite plugin that made it onto my list to check out
• Why the EditorsKit Gutenberg plugin may not make it on my check out list
• A new dummy content for blocks plugin
• Why you need to update LastPass right now

Read More about Tips Tuesday – New Gutenberg Blocks, SEO Tutorials, Google Updates, LastPass

Tips this week include:
• Why you need to make a long and short term contingency plan for your site
• Updated tutorials in the DIY SEO course
• Our next DIY SEO booster on revamping old content
• Update on my year end goals for Heartwood Art
• Genesis minor updates rolling out
• Why I haven’t reported on the recent backdoor hack attacks on some plugins
• A new lazy load plugin from Google and why not to use it
• What’s in the new Site Kit Plugin from Google
• Why I’m considering adding Bing to the DIY SEO course

Read More about Tips Tuesday – DIY SEO Tutorials, Lazy Load, Google Site Kit, Bing