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Paid and Organic Search Marketing
Moz: Create A WordPress Shortcode To Publish Your Site Authority and Metrics
When companies review sites to write articles on, they often look for sites with high domain authority, indicating solid ranking and traffic from search engines. One leader, of course, in the SEO industry is Moz. For my site, I hoped to take some of the information from Moz’s collected data and publish it on my Media Kit page. Moz has…
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Marketing Tools
.NET MAUI and Blazor Hybrid vs. Platform-Specific Frameworks in the Cross-Platform Arena
Building applications across multiple platforms can feel like stepping into the ring for a heavyweight bout. It’s time-consuming, costly, and riddled with challenges like maintaining divergent codebases or ensuring a consistent user experience. That’s why cross-platform development has become an important option for reaching broader audiences. Yet even this approach often comes with its hurdles. Enter .NET MAUI and Blazor…
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Sales and Marketing Training
The Top 10 Marketing Buzzwords in 2024
Utilizing marketing buzzwords in your advertising and content can have positive and negative aspects. Here are some potential advantages and disadvantages: Why You Should Use Marketing Buzzwords Attention-Grabbing: Buzzwords are often catchy and can capture the attention of your target audience. They can create curiosity and make your content stand out in a crowded market. Trendy Appeal: Buzzwords are usually…
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Content Marketing
WordPress: How To Redirect All RSS Feeds To One Destination
While reviewing Google Search Console, one issue that I kept encountering was URLs ending in /feed/ causing issues. While it’s pretty ingenious of the WordPress CMS to add RSS feeds to every bit of content – posts, tags, categories, comments, etc. – the feature is unnecessary. It produces a ton of internal paths for Google to crawl that have no…
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Content Marketing
WordPress: How to 301 Redirect Pagination Pages to the Parent URL
It may be anecdotal, but I’m finding that Google Search Console is becoming more comprehensive in its reporting. So much so that I’ve begun to lean on it more and more… especially to identify pages not found on the site that might negatively impact search rankings. My site’s theme incorporates an approach where visitors can click load more if they’d…
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Content Marketing
WordPress: How to Add Custom Content After the First Post on a WordPress Homepage
There are several strategic reasons why someone might want to add content directly after the first post on the home page of a WordPress site or blog. Here are some examples: Advertising: Partner with ad networks to display relevant ads after the first post. This can generate income while potentially offering personalized content to readers. Call-To-Action: After presenting the first…
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Content Marketing
Crafting Excerpts in PHP or WordPress: Word, Sentence, and Paragraph Count Techniques
I was looking for a function in PHP that would cut off an excerpt at the word rather than in the middle of the word. PHP has just the trick, the strrpos function. Here's how to put it to use.
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Content Marketing
Iframe Breaking: How To Stop Unauthorized Iframing Of Your Content
A visitor to my site once informed me when he clicked on one of my links on Twitter; he was brought to my site with a big popup and a malicious code warning. That’s enough to scare the heck out of someone, so I started doing some testing. There was nothing wrong with my site – the problem was the…
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Content Marketing
What is DNS Prefetch? DNS Preconnect? How To Remove Resources In WordPress You’re Not Using
If you’ve been a consistent visitor to Martech Zone, you’ve likely seen a remarkable difference in WordPress‘ performance over the last year. I’ve been speeding up WordPress to improve my user experience (UX), and it’s also a critical ranking factor in organic search (SEO) – which dominates my overall traffic to the site. Simultaneously, I’ve been utilizing Ezoic to increase…
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Content Marketing
WordPress: How To Sort Your Custom Post Type Posts Alphabetically
With the new theme (and child theme) I’ve implemented on Martech Zone, I had to rebuild and recode the custom post type I built for Acronyms. I optimized the code to insert some additional custom fields and I’m having to redesign the archive and taxonomy templates to better display the acronyms listed. In my last theme (whose developers discontinued support),…