This brief tutorial serves as a quick sanity check to help you find your robots.txt file and make sure it isn’t stopping your site from getting crawled by search engines. Video Transcript: Just want to cover really briefly in this video what the robot’s text file is and where you can find it and just […]
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Submit Your Sitemap to Google in Under 2 Minutes Using Yoast
Install Yoast; Do What it Says
SEO is a long-game. Google keeps moving the goal post. Keyword research is time-consuming. But that’s no excuse for not following best practices on your site. Install Yoast, and make the little circles go green. It’s just a guide, and you don’t have to do everything it says, but at least use it as a […]
Configure PHP Storm for WordPress
Why Website Care Plans Are an Essential Part of a Successful Site
Ticking Time Bombs WordPress powers one third of the web and continues to grow. It’s a powerful, easy to use and versatile content management system. It’s also far from turnkey, set-and-forget platforms like Squarespace and Wix. This can translate into sites that are effectively ticking time bombs. If that sounds alarmist, read any of the […]
Using CSS Grid with the Underscores Theme
In this tutorial we’ll make the Underscores theme CSS Grid friendly by flattening out the layout. There are two main divs we can lose in order to make the nesting more effective: <div id=”content” class=”site-content”> and <div id=“primary” class=“content-area”> The first div, #content, opens up in header.php and its closing tags is the in footer.php […]