Selling products and services on websites in WordPress is fairly easy to do. It’s also easy to screw up without knowing it, so today I want to share with you some tips for websites in WordPress that I’ve learned the hard way over the years. No sense you getting all those knots on the forehead, too, right? Give each product or service it’s own space.
You’ve probably heard me say it, but now you can hear Matt Cutts (the head of Google’s web spam team) say it: “Google Loves WordPress” The good news is Matt is a funny guy – very fun to watch/listen to. (Further proof that we geeky tech people really can have interesting personalities…) Which is a good thing because this video is 46 minutes long. But
I learned something new about WordPress today, thanks to the awesome Reagan Lynch. I had asked him for some information about accessibility a couple weeks ago and he kindly asked if the information he had sent had helped. It had, and somehow our conversation wound around to widgets. That’s when he asked me if I knew how to make widgets truly accessible…meaning ditching the drag
Categories are the broad topic divisions of your content, and tags are the more granular, specific topics you write about. Both are used to help make your content more accessible and your navigation easier, and both apply only to posts (not pages.) While you can add both categories and tags on the fly, it’s a good idea to have at least a category structure in
Yesterday, a client asked if it mattered whether she put her content in as a post or a page. This is a question I’m frequently asked by those new to WordPress, so I told her I would answer her here at the site so everyone else wondering could get the answer without having to ask. (By the way, you really help me and a whole
Lots of people are used to using Microsoft Word, and when they want to write something, immediately they open up Word and start writing. You might be one of them. That’s all fine and dandy, as long as what you’re writing isn’t your next blog post.
Why?
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