Improving Page Speed Using Web Performance Best Practices

It seems like a no brainier, the faster the website the better. This is often an aspect of a site that is overlooked until it is a problem. Keeping your website optimized for speed can help give you an edge in your SERP ranking as well as provide a better user experience, decrease bounce rates…

10 Tips for Using the WordPress WYSIWYG Editor

The WordPress WYSIWYG editor resembles most text editors but differs in its capabilities; some for the better, some for the worse. It does have some quirks that you need to be aware of and some cool tricks that aren’t readily available or intuitive. Here is a list of ten tips to get you started. All…

5 Elements of a Quality Backlink

Backlinks matter to SEO. Despite the rapid changes in the organic search landscape, that fact remains true. Backlinks are like signatures in your yearbook. When coming from the right source, they serve as a vote for your site that says, “this content is valid and relevant to what’s being talked about on this other site…

WordPress 3.8 Released

WordPress.org recently released Version 3.8 of WordPress, named “Parker” in honor of Charlie Parker. This update focuses primarily on improving the user interface for administrators by incorporating the work done on the “secret” MP6 Plugin into WordPress core. The update presents a cleaner and fully responsive admin area, allowing site owners to manage their site seamlessly from any device. Just as…