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What is Content Marketing and How Does It Work?

Updated: October 4th, 2023 Be the first to comment Category: Blogging

In a saturated digital market, a blogger needs not only to be familiar with content marketing but also to apply it in different forms on a daily basis. No matter if you’re starting your blog or you want to work on an existing one, content marketing is one of the most efficient types of online […] Read the full story

The Beginner’s Guide to WordPress Website Security

Updated: October 4th, 2023 Be the first to comment Category: WordPress

We all know that WordPress is the most popular blogging platform in the world. There are millions of users who work with the CMS on an everyday basis. And because of its popularity, there are numberless fantastic themes, plugins, and services which supplement every site. But being popular isn’t always a good thing. With all […] Read the full story

How to Create a Marketing Plan for Your Blog Content

Updated: August 18th, 2024 1 Comment Category: Blogging

Marketing plays a crucial role in a growth strategy for every business. It is important to know what you want to achieve and how to maximize the effect of your marketing efforts. As blogging brings an abundance of benefits, many companies rely on it to increase their reach and gain authority. But, creating a new […] Read the full story

What Is Blog Marketing? – The Definition

Updated: October 4th, 2024 7 Comments Category: Blogging

Attracting new customers is a critical business process for achieving steady growth. Over time, with the advent of new internet technologies, marketing approaches have changed. Many people prefer to go online to search for answers and learn more about a particular topic. For that reason, blogging and social media have become the most popular digital […] Read the full story

What to Blog About – 10 Ways to Find Popular Topics

Updated: October 4th, 2023 2 Comments Category: Blogging

So, you’ve started your blog or have been running one for some time but want to grow your readership? The question most commonly asked by both beginner and seasoned bloggers is – “What should I blog about?” Finding compelling subjects to write about in a blog post can be challenging, especially if you’ve been writing […] Read the full story

How to Install WordPress CMS (Step-by-Step Tutorial)

Updated: October 4th, 2023 3 Comments Category: WordPress

WordPress is the most popular CMS (content management system) and there are millions of users worldwide who can vouch for that. One of the reasons for the popularity of WordPress is that it is relatively easy to start a WordPress blog. If you are still not well-acquainted with WordPress, we invite you to learn more […] Read the full story

WordPress Permalinks Settings and Custom URL Structure

Updated: October 4th, 2023 Be the first to comment Category: WordPress

Permalinks are one of those terms that many bloggers use on an everyday basis, but not many of them understand them completely. They are very important, and even before creating a website in WordPress, you should think about the best structure for your site. But before you can customize them properly, you should know what […] Read the full story

How to Use the Appearance Editor in WordPress

Updated: October 4th, 2023 Be the first to comment Category: WordPress

Until now, you have had a chance to customize WordPress CMS through various user-friendly editors. The Customizer has allowed you to peddle through different appearance options that your theme supported. But when you decide to personalize your site beyond the given options, you should know about the WordPress Appearance Editor. Among many files in WordPress […] Read the full story

How to Use The Customize Page to Edit WordPress Theme

Updated: October 4th, 2023 Be the first to comment Category: WordPress

Just one of the amazing features of WordPress that has made it so popular among bloggers is the ability to use themes. Without any technical knowledge, anyone can now have a beautifully designed website that everybody will love. But even though WordPress themes serve you everything on a platter, that does not mean you should […] Read the full story

What is a WordPress Plugin and How to Install Plugins in WordPress

Updated: October 4th, 2023 Be the first to comment Category: WordPress

Installing a plugin on a WordPress site is an easy task for many WordPress users. However, if you’re a beginner, you might be looking for simple ways to install a plugin. Plugins help bloggers and developers fine-tune their WordPress sites, and add additional features to a WordPress site, including payment methods, a shopping cart, forms, […] Read the full story

How to Become an Authority Blogger in Your Niche

Updated: October 4th, 2023 3 Comments Category: Blogging

There are so many different bloggers out there, some looking to express themselves and provide inspiring advice to those who need it, others looking to turn their blogs into something more, becoming real authority bloggers esteemed in their industry and reaching wild success. However, a great number of them just have no idea how to […] Read the full story

What are Plugins in WordPress?

Updated: October 4th, 2023 1 Comment Category: WordPress

WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language. But to take advantage of them, you won’t have to know anything about coding. Plugins are usually user-friendly and designed to be used by people who have no experience in technology or WordPress at all. Today, there are more than a few tens of thousands of […] Read the full story

What is a Blog Post? – The Perfect Structure

Updated: May 30th, 2024 10 Comments Category: Blogging

If you want to start a new blog or already started one, the next step would be to figure out what to write. Whatever the purpose of a blog is, personal or business, content would play a critical role in blog success. You need to realize that the internet is oversaturated with textual content. Thus, […] Read the full story

How to Add Your First Blog Post in WordPress Editor

Updated: October 4th, 2023 3 Comments Category: WordPress

When discussing WordPress (the best blogging platform) with bloggers who have already spent a few years writing, creating WordPress posts might sound trivial. The truth is that you can publish your first post very quickly. But if you want to do it the right way, there are things you should explore from the start. Let […] Read the full story

How to Add a Navigation Menu in WordPress Site

Updated: October 4th, 2023 Be the first to comment Category: WordPress

Navigation menus (usually referred to only as menus) are a vital part of every website. Imagine them as an interactive map of a blog. They allow displaying the entire site’s structure and, at the same time, menus help visitors to navigate through different sections and pages more comfortably. Today, it is hard to find a blog […] Read the full story

Evergreen Content: What It Is and Why You Need It?

Updated: October 4th, 2023 Be the first to comment Category: Blogging

If you happen to be a newbie in the world of digital marketing, you might be not familiar with evergreen content quite yet. It is a popular buzzword used in content marketing and referred to as one of the key factors for achieving content strategy success. Whether or not, you are familiar with the evergreen […] Read the full story

How to Install a WordPress Theme

Updated: October 4th, 2023 1 Comment Category: WordPress

When you start a WordPress blog, and especially if this is the first one you have worked with, finding the right WordPress theme may take time. And that’s something completely natural. Just like finding new furniture or deciding on a new hairstyle, it will take time until you stumble upon that perfect theme that’s going […] Read the full story

How to Use Widgets in WordPress Dashboard

Updated: October 4th, 2023 Be the first to comment Category: WordPress

WordPress widgets are small independent components that allow users to apply a particular function to your new WordPress blog. Just by enabling a widget, users can extend their blogs and show additional information on predefined areas. By using widgets, anyone can have control over themes’ functions without having any technical knowledge. If there were no […] Read the full story

How to Use Tools Section in The WordPress Dashboard

Updated: October 4th, 2023 Be the first to comment Category: WordPress

Besides WordPress settings which contain practically all options for a site, there are a few more features to be found in WordPress’s tools belt. As these WordPress tools are a bit different than the rest of the settings, they have a special place in the admin menu. WordPress tools section contains scripts that are needed […] Read the full story

How to Create a Custom 404 Error Page in WordPress

Updated: October 4th, 2023 Be the first to comment Category: WordPress

No matter how hard you try to keep your WordPress website perfect, you are probably already aware of the fact that it is simply not possible. While you keep posting new content, publishing new pages, and changing the structure of your site, problems will arise. Without exceptions. But don’t worry about that! It wasn’t your […] Read the full story