Tips Tuesday

Tips this week include:
WordPress 5.2.4 security release
• Why I’m so excited about the new Gutenberg Ninja tutorials
• How to get the most from BlogAid and Tips Tuesday
• Why you need to update your PHP version right now
• Why you need to get a real HTTPS conversion instead of using the free way and the Chrome warning that’s on the way come December if you didn’t get all of your HTTPS related stuff done
• A reminder that SSL and HTTPS are two different things
• Why cheap is the most expensive thing you can do for your site
• A deep performance test on Gutenberg vs Page Builders and which one has faster page load
• How to customize an archive page in Astra Pro
• A potential issue with SSL certificates not renewing at some hosts
• Tips for updating your holiday and other seasonal posts and why you need to do them now
• More about the new Google Search Console Video Report
• Why I’ll be purchasing the Yoast Video SEO plugin, but not putting it on BlogAid

Read More about Tips Tuesday – New Gutenberg Tutorials, Video SEO, HTTPS, Themes

Tips this week include:
• Why I am so relieved to have my latest 2 Heartwood Art posts done.
• What I learned about 2 snazzy new Gutenberg blocks and why we can’t use them yet.
• What you can check right now to avoid duplicate content issues.
• Check to see if you’re getting all of your site audit client perks.
• The next DIY SEO course live session is this Thursday for individual SEO help.
• 2 important updates in my Ultimate Guide for Creating Links tutorial.
• The Ultimate NoFollow plugin is live again and what you should do now.
• How to create an Astra child theme.
• What’s in the new Genesis community roundup post series.
• Will Gutenberg becoming a full theme builder be the death of the Customizer?
• The latest update in the Dominos ADA compliance lawsuit and what it means for us bloggers.
• Big news that Chrome will start blocking sites with mixed HTTPS/HTTP content in December.
• How to check your HTTPS Security Headers.
• Why you need to get a real HTTPS conversion instead of cheating.

Read More about Tips Tuesday – Chrome and HTTPS, Nofollow, SEO, Gutenberg Tutorials, Astra Themes

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

Tips this week include:
• What’s in a new hosting package at NameHero hosting I’m testing out
• A video tour of the new custom control panel at SiteGround
• A bunch of new WP install and secure tutorials for Webmaster Designers
• Why the new DIY SEO Content Revamp Booster Program has been a trip down memory lane
• More details on the Genesis 3.1 update
• An upcoming webinar on structured data and schema markup
• Google’s explanation of why indexing and reporting have been so messed up since April
• What’s in the WordPress 5.2.3 release and when we can expect it to roll out and what you need to do beforehand
• Why the Gutenberg devs are considering adding a nofollow link option to WordPress
• Lazy Load finally comes to Chrome and why you’ll be sticking with the way you’re doing it now
• Why generic speed tweaks may not be working for you

Read More about Tips Tuesday – Nofollow Links, Lazy Load in Chrome, SEO, Site Speed