Rock Your Plugins in 2016 – with John Overall – WPblab Ep 16
Special guest John Overall, of WP Plugins A to Z Podcast shares his unique insight as we chat about what’s hot, what’s not, and what’s coming for WordPress plugins in 2016.
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BlogAid’s Best and Worst Plugins of 2015
The right WordPress plugin can make your site work like a charm. The wrong plugin can bring you to your knees in frustration and cripple your site. See my winners and losers for 2015, and what we can expect for plugin development in the next year.
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New in WordPress 4.4 – MaAnna Minute Video
See all the new features in WordPress 4.4, plus things you’ll want to check prior to updating.
And as always, do a full backup prior to upgrading.
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2016 BlogAid Site Checklist
Nothing about site ownership is set it and forget it. My recommendations have changed considerably throughout 2015. With site audits, I’ve helped a lot of clients recover from following bad tech advice from gurus with groupies too. Here’s a quick checklist of what’s changed and my top recommendations to ensure your site is secure and performing at peak for the new year.
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Do Free Website Malware Scanners Really Work?
You need to know that your site is free of malware and other hacked files. But can you trust a free scanner to get it right? See my test results of the top 6 popular malware scanners and what they detected on a known hacked site.
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New in Yoast SEO 3.0 – MaAnna Minute Video
See what’s new in the Yoast SEO 3.0 plugin version with this MaAnna Minute video.
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New in WordPress 4.4 – A Non-Geek Peek
There are some awesome foundation changes coming to WordPress 4.4 when it rolls out in December 2015. While developers are excited, end users won’t get to play with, or even see, most of these enhancements until at least early 2016. Get the scoop on what’s coming and plan for your future site.
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So You Want to Be a Webmaster – WPblab Ep. 7
Learn about the different levels of webmaster and what folks who do maintenance and set up websites need to know.
VAs and designers – learning new skills can help separate you from the pack and get you jobs where you make more money.
Site Owners – ensure that the person who takes care of your site knows these things. Because what they don’t know can hurt you. And, discover what the median price range for site maintenance really is.