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WordPress To Combine Its Long-Neglected Theme Previewer With Starter Content
Six weeks ago, WordPress 5.6 release lead Helen Hou-Sandí breathed new life into two almost-forgotten features around the WordPress website and platform. The idea was to take the starter content...
Wordfence Site Cleaning Guarantee Extended to 1 Year
This entry was posted in Wordfence, WordPress Security on November 19, 2020 by Kathy Zant 0 RepliesToday, we’re pleased to announce that all customers of Wordfence site cleaning...
Google Guaranteed badge starting to appear on Google Maps listings
Google has been making a big push of late with Local Services Ads, which includes its two underlying “trust certifications,” Google Guaranteed (home services) and Google Screened (professional...
Top six reasons you should caption your social media video content
A professional captioner and subtitler reveals why video captions are a must-do: drive social engagement, improve SEO, boost audience reach – to name a few.
The post Top six reasons you should caption your social media video content appeared first on Search Engine Watch.
An Overview on Divi Header Types, Tutorials & Freebies
Ever since the Divi Theme Builder has come out, the way we create Divi headers has changed for the best. We can add any element we want, style it using Divi’s built-in design options and create a...
Email marketing in 2020: Four key things that made the difference
Toby Nwazor takes a look at what email marketing has been like in the year 2020, and what successful email marketers did differently that helped them to dominate the field for most of the year.
The post Email marketing in 2020: Four key things that made the difference appeared first on Search Engine Watch.
8 Best Thanksgiving Fonts For You to Gobble Up
Whenever the holiday season approaches, so do reasons to put together themed documents and promotional materials. Whether it’s a turkey-themed handout to tell your workplace when the office party is...
Structured data for beginners: New and free training course!
Marieke van de Rakt Marieke van de Rakt is the CEO of Yoast. Her main focus is on growing the company. She is really passionate about maintaining open and friendly company culture. Marieke is also...
Google investigating missing manual actions
There are widespread reports that manual actions are disappearing from Google Search Console. If you had manual actions and they are not showing up this morning, you are not alone. Daniel Waisberg...
Keeping Plugins Updated Is Important, a Managed WordPress Host Can Help
A recent zero-day vulnerability that affected hundreds of thousands of WordPress sites offers some insight into why a growing number of businesses are looking to managed WordPress hosting from...
Local 5.9.2 Adds Image Optimization via New Free Add-On
Local 5.9.2 was released this month with a new image optimization feature. The Pro version of Flywheel’s local WordPress development product got a revamp four months ago, bringing in a new...
Tips to Keep Your Identity Safe During the 2020 COVID-19 Holiday Season
The 2020 COVID-19 holiday season is upon us. This year, consumers should be on the lookout for job scams, giving scams, grandparent scams and online shopping...
iThemes Security Pro Feature Spotlight – Website Security Grade Report
In the Feature Spotlight posts, we will highlight a feature in the iThemes Security Pro plugin and share a bit about why we developed the feature, who the feature is for, and how to use the feature....
Should WordPress Notify Users of Plugin Ownership Changes?
Potential idea for showing plugin ownership change. That is the question posed by Ian Atkins in a recent ticket for WordPress. “I’ve experienced a few plugins change ownership, and it’s really not...
Get free access to all our SEO training courses with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin!
Marieke van de Rakt Marieke van de Rakt is the CEO of Yoast. Her main focus is on growing the company. She is really passionate about maintaining open and friendly company culture. Marieke is also...
What to evaluate ahead of Google’s Page Experience update
Google unveiled the Page Experience update in May, coupling that announcement with a new set of metrics called Core Web Vitals and laying out its plan to remove the AMP restriction on its Top...
How To Get The Exclusive Black Friday Layout Packs And Customer Header/Footer Designs!
The Divi Cyber Monday Sale Has Begun! Posted on December 2, 2019 by Nick Roach in General News It’s Time Cyber Monday Is Here! Did you miss out Black Friday Sale? Don’t worry! Our biggest discount...
WordPress.com Gives Conservative Treehouse the Boot, Citing TOS Violations
The Conservative Treehouse, a political publication hosted on WordPress.com for the past 10 years, is moving to a new host after receiving a notice from Automattic regarding violations of its Terms...
WordPress 5.6 Release Candidate
The first release candidate for WordPress 5.6 is now available! This is an important milestone in the community’s progress toward the final release of WordPress 5.6. “Release Candidate” means that...
Proposal to Create an Expanded View or Overlay for the Block Patterns Inserter
The “version 1.0” launch of block patterns in WordPress 5.5 was overall successful. However, it was easy to overlook the problems while waiting for this feature to land after months of anticipation....
WordPress To Combine Its Long-Neglected Theme Previewer With Starter Content
Six weeks ago, WordPress 5.6 release lead Helen Hou-Sandí breathed new life into two almost-forgotten features around the WordPress website and platform. The idea was to take the starter content...
Wordfence Site Cleaning Guarantee Extended to 1 Year
This entry was posted in Wordfence, WordPress Security on November 19, 2020 by Kathy Zant 0 RepliesToday, we’re pleased to announce that all customers of Wordfence site cleaning...
Google Guaranteed badge starting to appear on Google Maps listings
Google has been making a big push of late with Local Services Ads, which includes its two underlying “trust certifications,” Google Guaranteed (home services) and Google Screened (professional...
Top six reasons you should caption your social media video content
A professional captioner and subtitler reveals why video captions are a must-do: drive social engagement, improve SEO, boost audience reach – to name a few.
The post Top six reasons you should caption your social media video content appeared first on Search Engine Watch.
An Overview on Divi Header Types, Tutorials & Freebies
Ever since the Divi Theme Builder has come out, the way we create Divi headers has changed for the best. We can add any element we want, style it using Divi’s built-in design options and create a...
Email marketing in 2020: Four key things that made the difference
Toby Nwazor takes a look at what email marketing has been like in the year 2020, and what successful email marketers did differently that helped them to dominate the field for most of the year.
The post Email marketing in 2020: Four key things that made the difference appeared first on Search Engine Watch.
8 Best Thanksgiving Fonts For You to Gobble Up
Whenever the holiday season approaches, so do reasons to put together themed documents and promotional materials. Whether it’s a turkey-themed handout to tell your workplace when the office party is...
Structured data for beginners: New and free training course!
Marieke van de Rakt Marieke van de Rakt is the CEO of Yoast. Her main focus is on growing the company. She is really passionate about maintaining open and friendly company culture. Marieke is also...
Google investigating missing manual actions
There are widespread reports that manual actions are disappearing from Google Search Console. If you had manual actions and they are not showing up this morning, you are not alone. Daniel Waisberg...
Keeping Plugins Updated Is Important, a Managed WordPress Host Can Help
A recent zero-day vulnerability that affected hundreds of thousands of WordPress sites offers some insight into why a growing number of businesses are looking to managed WordPress hosting from...
Local 5.9.2 Adds Image Optimization via New Free Add-On
Local 5.9.2 was released this month with a new image optimization feature. The Pro version of Flywheel’s local WordPress development product got a revamp four months ago, bringing in a new...
Tips to Keep Your Identity Safe During the 2020 COVID-19 Holiday Season
The 2020 COVID-19 holiday season is upon us. This year, consumers should be on the lookout for job scams, giving scams, grandparent scams and online shopping...
iThemes Security Pro Feature Spotlight – Website Security Grade Report
In the Feature Spotlight posts, we will highlight a feature in the iThemes Security Pro plugin and share a bit about why we developed the feature, who the feature is for, and how to use the feature....
Should WordPress Notify Users of Plugin Ownership Changes?
Potential idea for showing plugin ownership change. That is the question posed by Ian Atkins in a recent ticket for WordPress. “I’ve experienced a few plugins change ownership, and it’s really not...
Get free access to all our SEO training courses with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin!
Marieke van de Rakt Marieke van de Rakt is the CEO of Yoast. Her main focus is on growing the company. She is really passionate about maintaining open and friendly company culture. Marieke is also...
What to evaluate ahead of Google’s Page Experience update
Google unveiled the Page Experience update in May, coupling that announcement with a new set of metrics called Core Web Vitals and laying out its plan to remove the AMP restriction on its Top...
How To Get The Exclusive Black Friday Layout Packs And Customer Header/Footer Designs!
The Divi Cyber Monday Sale Has Begun! Posted on December 2, 2019 by Nick Roach in General News It’s Time Cyber Monday Is Here! Did you miss out Black Friday Sale? Don’t worry! Our biggest discount...
WordPress.com Gives Conservative Treehouse the Boot, Citing TOS Violations
The Conservative Treehouse, a political publication hosted on WordPress.com for the past 10 years, is moving to a new host after receiving a notice from Automattic regarding violations of its Terms...
WordPress 5.6 Release Candidate
The first release candidate for WordPress 5.6 is now available! This is an important milestone in the community’s progress toward the final release of WordPress 5.6. “Release Candidate” means that...
Proposal to Create an Expanded View or Overlay for the Block Patterns Inserter
The “version 1.0” launch of block patterns in WordPress 5.5 was overall successful. However, it was easy to overlook the problems while waiting for this feature to land after months of anticipation....
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Google manual actions bug is now resolved
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How social media influence 71% consumer buying decisions
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Five SEO tips to dominate local search this holiday season
Jim Yu, Founder and CEO of BrightEdge highlights five great ways your business can use local SEO to dominate search and translate it into sales this holiday season.
The post Five SEO tips to dominate local search this holiday season appeared first on Search Engine Watch.
Google Guaranteed badge starting to appear on Google Maps listings
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Top six reasons you should caption your social media video content
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The post Top six reasons you should caption your social media video content appeared first on Search Engine Watch.
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Six tools for effective influencer-driven content marketing
Internet Marketing Ninjas’ Community Manager gives you a concise overview of six great tools that can add value to your influencer-driven content marketing efforts.
The post Six tools for effective influencer-driven content marketing appeared first on Search Engine Watch.
MeetEdgar Social Media Scheduling Tool: Overview and Review
Every business, big or small, needs a social media presence. That’s why a social media scheduler is so important. But when it comes to choosing the right one, it’s all about what the tool can do for you and if it fits your needs. You might have seen MeetEdgar while...
How to increase organic traffic: 14 Practical tips
Inna Yatsyna encompasses 14 practical steps to drive organic website traffic and get long-lasting results in sales and income.
The post How to increase organic traffic: 14 Practical tips appeared first on Search Engine Watch.
Create TikTok ads that convert by embracing the platform’s storytelling style
Like most social media platforms, TikTok pays its bills by selling ads to brands that want to reach its hundreds of millions of users. The most popular type of ad on TikTok is the “In-Feed Ad,” which mirrors Snapchat ads or Instagram/Facebook story ads. These in-feed...
Facebook has a PR problem, not a long-term revenue problem
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WordPress News
Structured data for beginners: New and free training course!
Marieke van de Rakt Marieke van de Rakt is the CEO of Yoast. Her main focus is on growing the company. She is really passionate about maintaining open and friendly company culture. Marieke is also heavily involved in the marketing of Yoast and with Yoast SEO Academy:...
Local 5.9.2 Adds Image Optimization via New Free Add-On
Local 5.9.2 was released this month with a new image optimization feature. The Pro version of Flywheel’s local WordPress development product got a revamp four months ago, bringing in a new collection of pre‑launch tools. While image optimization falls into that...
Should WordPress Notify Users of Plugin Ownership Changes?
Potential idea for showing plugin ownership change. That is the question posed by Ian Atkins in a recent ticket for WordPress. “I’ve experienced a few plugins change ownership, and it’s really not clear as a user, developer, and maintainer of sites when that has...
Get free access to all our SEO training courses with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin!
Marieke van de Rakt Marieke van de Rakt is the CEO of Yoast. Her main focus is on growing the company. She is really passionate about maintaining open and friendly company culture. Marieke is also heavily involved in the marketing of Yoast and with Yoast SEO Academy:...
WordPress.com Gives Conservative Treehouse the Boot, Citing TOS Violations
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How to Edit and Embed TikTok Videos
Although it became available worldwide back in 2018, TikTok has made a big splash in 2020. Despite security concerns, social media marketers and brands alike are looking to make the most of what this app has to offer. However, before you can start promoting your own...
Download a FREE Global Presets Style Guide for Divi’s Realtor Layout Pack
Hey Divi Nation! Thanks for joining us for the next installment of our weekly Divi Design Initiative where each week, we give away brand new freebies. Today, we’re sharing a global presets style guide for Divi’s Realtor Layout Pack. Divi’s global presets help you...
How to Use the Captivate.FM Podcast Platform with WordPress
Podcast hosting is one of the most important choices you can make when starting a show. Whether you choose a free host or a paid one, the feature set and reliability is going to affect the way that your workflow and production schedule runs. Captivate.FM is a solid...
An Overview on Divi Header Types, Tutorials & Freebies
Ever since the Divi Theme Builder has come out, the way we create Divi headers has changed for the best. We can add any element we want, style it using Divi’s built-in design options and create a seamlessly responsive experience. Over the last couple of months, we’ve...
8 Best Thanksgiving Fonts For You to Gobble Up
Whenever the holiday season approaches, so do reasons to put together themed documents and promotional materials. Whether it’s a turkey-themed handout to tell your workplace when the office party is going to be or a specialized evite to the family dinner, there’s a...