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Latest news, plugins, themes, blogs and SEO about Wordpress platform and Website designing as a whole.

Simple Bash Script For MySQL Database Backup

Regular MySQL backup is of utmost importance for any website running with a MySQL database, like WordPress. Because it is the MySQL which stores all the textual and other information. FTP usually have the theme files and post images. In this article, we will show how to write some simple bash scripts to automatically backup your MySQL at a particular time of the day from localhost or a backup … [Read more...]

WordPress Genesis Semi-static Home Page with Static Content From a Page

If your website has thousands of articles like our website, you'll end up finding a design which will support showing multiple lists of articles as static part followed by the regular design of blog's homepage. It is a retro-style, thesitewizard.com is a good example of that style. This article is going to help the webmasters who are willing to afford a theme designer. Although this guide is for … [Read more...]

How To Increase Your Website’s Domain Authority

Domain Authority (DA) is a numerical value ranging from 0-100 to reflect an idea of how well a website will rank on Google web search and possibly other web searches. It was developed by Moz. The Domain Authority (DA) of a website points towards the relevance for a specific industry. In the beginning, Google made the PageRank (PR) public which unleashed a flood of optimization strategies. There … [Read more...]

How to Get a Featured Snippet on Google Search Result

Google search shows up a featured snippet is a summary of an answer to a query on top of the search results with text content from a webpage. As it is automatically selected by Google, peoples all over the earth discovered various tricks to get a featured snippet on Google search result from own domain. The domain under question must be an older active website with a decent MOZ rank (probably over … [Read more...]

PHP 7.4 and WordPress .htaccess

WordPress setup running on the top of Apache uses the .htaccess file. .htaccess on Apache server setup remains on FTP and works like the other Apache settings files. It mostly controls common matters like the URLs and access to a directory. .htaccess files degrade the performance of the Apache backend server. As the number of directories on a site gets larger, it impacts the crawl. Apache … [Read more...]

What Content ads.txt & app-ads.txt Should Have?

Any serious blogger already know the basics on ads.txtbasics on ads.txtbasics on ads.txt. Gradually IAB and the browsers are implementing strict norms. Restriction on ads.txt can severely affect earning by blocking the network. Here is what content on ads.txt will return more money. ads.txt avoids spoofing. Ad fraud severely affects the earning of the industry. The target is to prevent … [Read more...]

WordPress MySQL Replication With HyperDB

In our earlier guides, we have discussed about Standalone Database and Distributed Database, shown MySQL Configuration to Set Up Master-Slave Replication. Here is the required setup and settings to make WordPress use master/slave MySQL database with replication fully working. The total set of articles will make your WordPress setup far more advanced and fail proof. Obviously, like anything it will … [Read more...]

Avoiding Landing Page Failure

Landing pages are said to be one of the most prominent and yet easy to implement online marketing tool. The concept enthusiasts at every possible opportunity quote its numerous benefits such as: increasing conversion rate, getting insights about visitors, getting attention of customers quickly, building trust, speeding up decision making process. Frankly speaking … [Read more...]

WordPress Admin Post List Marker (Like email Inbox)

We have talked about the need to mark some articles with a star or some label to classify some posts at WordPress backend. Oddly, this function which is widely used in an email inbox is absent in WordPress admin post list. If you have some sponsored posts or posts with affiliate links, you can not easily find them among thousands of published articles. Admin tables are created using the … [Read more...]

Which is Better MySQL Engine for WordPress : MyISAM or InnoDB

We talked about InnoDB via several articles such as InnoDB vs Percona XtraDB, InnoDB Optimization etc. A practical question is, which is better MySQL engine for WordPress - MyISAM or InnoDB? In the year 2014, we have written about MyISAM - "MyISAM is ACID compliant. ACID stands for Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, Durability. Most Plugins works great for Innodb MySQL Engine except Yet Another … [Read more...]