With close to 23 percent of the web now running on WordPress, WordPress Security is becoming increasingly important. This video of Jesse Friedman’s (from BruteProtect) presentation “WordPress Security” at Boston WordPress Meetup covers several areas of concerns. Jesse starts with 2 myths about WordPress Security: 1. Almost Everybody thinks that they are free from attach […]
View PostPodCamp Western Mass – WordPress Plugins & Security
So, last weekend was #PCWM SIX – the longest continually running PodCamp. It was a beautiful day at Holyoke Community College. I thought it would be a good idea to talk a little WordPress: Here are some of Seth Kayes beautiful, professional photos of the event on Facebook Here is the presentation: We talked about […]
View Post pcwmOptimizing Your Site With Analytics and Testing
Optimizing Your Site With Analytics and Testing is a presentation by Christina Inge at WordCamp Boston 2013. Optimizing your site can mean, the use of SEO, landing page conversions rates, how to use different analytic tools to evaluate different site statistics. In reality, optimizing your site with analytics and testing is making sure your site […]
View PostOptimize Images to Improve SEO
With consumers 44 percent more likely to engage with you if you use pictures and images and Google using page load times in their search rankings, it’s more important than ever to optimize images on your website. But beyond Google search considerations, mobile web use is approaching 50 percent and the last thing a mobile […]
View PostWordPress Search Engine Optimization
As WordPress Developers we know that if you keep posting great content, WordPress does a great job of search engine optimization all by itself. If you want to maximize your sites SEO, just add WordPress SEO by Yoast and the socialize plugin. When I saw this article from Search Engine Land with their Periodic Table […]
View Post Search Engine Land, Search engine optimization, SEO, social media marketing, the toolbox, Web search engine, wordpress, WordPress SEO, YoastChild Theming – WordPress Development
At our last Intermediate WordPress Workshop Kurt and Jon talked about Child Theming. If you are new to WordPress Development, working with child themes is really important. This is a fairly large topic to cover, so they were only able to cover it a little bit. I thought I’d post this video from WordCamp 2010 […]
View Post bostonwp, Style Sheets, Template, the toolbox, web development, wordcamp boston, wordpress, WordPress DevelopmentWordPress Workshops – Awesome Day
We had a full house for both Beginner and Intermediate WordPress workshops! Really great energy, questions and information throughout the day. Kurt and Jon from Bostonwp Meetup really gave great information on best WordPress Hosting, how to set-up your site, the difference between pages and posts, and even threw in great ideas for SEO and […]
View Post bostonwp, jon bishop, kurt eng, social media marketing, tech day camp, the toolbox inc, web development, wordpress workshopHalf Day WordPress Workshops
Curious about WordPress and how it can help you build and manage a better blog or website? We have 2 great WordPress Workshops for you to choose from! Beginners WordPress Workshop WordPress is a state-of-the-art web publishing platform, developed by hundreds of community volunteers and used by over 25 million people. Best of all, WordPress […]
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