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Shopify Vs. WooCommerce: Which Should You Choose in 2019?
WooCommerce vs. Shopify: which should you choose for your ecommerce business? Unlike in years past when you had to hire a developer to build an online store for you, there are now a number of services that allow you to build an ecommerce store with little to no knowledge of coding. When it comes to building…
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How to Style Blockquotes in WordPress Using CSS
You probably remember the concept of blockquotes from school. If you’re like me, you might even have flashback nightmares about properly MLA-formatting long form blockquotes. Omit the quotation marks, indent this, double space that… Thankfully, WordPress blockquotes are a little less stressful. They’re actually a great way to break up a wall of text in…
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9 Powerful Ways Digital Publishers Can Increase Readership
We’ve all been there. Spent hours writing a post, hit publish and… got nothing. The web sure can be a lonely place when your comment count is zero. It feels like you’re talking to a brick wall as digital tumbleweeds go passing by. Kinda reminds me of that well-known philosophical thought experiment: “If a blog…
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What Companies Can Learn From Google’s Quest to Create the Perfect Team
What does it take to build the perfect team? Like many companies, Google executives believed that the best teams were made up of the best people. In the words of Julia Rozovsky, an analyst in Google’s People Operations division, “Take one Rhodes Scholar, two extroverts, one engineer who rocks at AngularJS, and a PhD. Voila.…
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How to Make Your WordPress Website Multilingual
Making your WordPress website multilingual has never been easier thanks to some great services and plugins. While there is no standard support for multilingual blogging built into WordPress, some free and commercial translation plugins make it easy to offer your readers a choice of languages so they can consume your content in their native language.…
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HTTP vs HTTPS
This post is part of a series designed to help developers who are just starting out understand some basics and how they relate to WordPress. This second post is about HTTP (including its cousin, the secure version) and will attempt to explain the difference between the two and why they matter if you’re developing a…
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Get to know ARES – an Application Gateway for WordPress
We spent most of 2017 developing a new web application gateway to better serve the tens of billions of requests to Pagely hosted WordPress sites. There’s been a lot of talk on our blog about new features and releases for 2018 so here we’d like to share a few details about how it works, the…
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An In-depth Performance Comparison Of 5 Popular WordPress Page Builders
If you feel somewhat restricted by the flexibility of layouts provided by WordPress themes, you might be interested in building your WordPress webpages with a page builder plugin. WordPress page builders have become wildly popular because they let anyone, even those without the gift of code, build a beautiful website or landing page using a…
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3 Alternatives to Google Analytics for WordPress
Google Analytics is a free and powerful go-to solution for monitoring your website and tracking important activity. However, it would be shortsighted to discount the other solutions that exist for collating your data. Keeping tabs on your website traffic is possible with a number of analytics programs, although it’s important that you choose the one…
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The Definitive Guide to SSL and WordPress
It’s become commonplace for a majority of internet users to share personal information on the internet. With the disregard for protecting personal data becoming second nature, how do we protect ourselves and our users? That’s where the power of SSL comes in. If your site requires users to submit any valuable or fragile information, then…