WordPress
Changing Web Page Titles
We got an alarmed email from a client saying that their navigation wasn’t working correctly. Website navigation is basically just a collection of links, and sure enough, one of those links wasn’t working. We explored further and found the cause of the problem: someone had changed the name of the webpage, and the address as…
WordPress Powers 40% of the Internet
WordPress now powers 40% of the websites in the universe. That’s 40,000,000 websites. If you count only those websites with a Content Management System (CMS), it’s 64%. Why is WordPress so popular? Our first website built on WordPress was Freshplans, our K-12 public service site. When we saw how well it performed and how easy…
Joe Biden’s WordPress Websites
Websites for U.S. Presidential campaigns have been an important part of the election landscape since at least 1996, the first year for which 4President.us has archives. See all the 2020 presidential campaign sites on their page for this year. The White House got its first website under President Bill Clinton in 1994, two years after…
Trying WordPress File Uploader
Your website can do many things for you. One of those things is file management. Consider situations like these: You have a remote meeting coming up and want to share documents — without the uncertainty of lots of emails. A patient wants to send a photo of a rash and you don’t want to share…
Meta Descriptions for Healthcare Websites
Your website’s meta description is an HTML attribute that tells browsers what your page is about. Your website’s meta description is on your homepage, but every page and post on your website should have its own meta description. Meta descriptions for healthcare websites are the same as those for any professional website, but there are…
Get the Most out of Yoast: Use Yoast Effectively
The Yoast SEO plugin is the most popular SEO plugin for WordPress. We install it on all the websites we build or manage. It’s installed on more than five million WordPress websites as of this writing. Statistically speaking, chances are good that your WordPress websites has Yoast installed. But you have to use Yoast effectively…