There are a lot of great guides for getting the SEO settings set up correctly on your website. While many of these guides will differ in what they consider to be important SEO elements on your site, one common item that they agree upon is the importance of the “meta description” field. The “meta description” […]
How to Change the Anchor Text for a Menu Link in WordPress
When you click a link on a Web page, then text that you actually click on is called “anchor text.” In a WordPress menu, any link that you create from a page or category will use the default title of that page as its anchor text. This is fine in many cases, but you may […]
How to Create an AMP Menu in WordPress
Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) are super-fast versions of your Web pages that Google can show to visitors in lieu of your normal mobile site. AMP can make your site much faster for mobile users and, in conjunction with a cloud hosting company like Cloudways, can ensure that anyone visiting your site will have a fast, […]
How to Configure Your Hostgator WordPress Site With Cloudflare
Protecting your website from attacks is a tricky and worrying business, and it is very difficult to manage yourself. One way that you can take a little bit of the weight off your shoulders, however, is by using Cloudflare as your first line of defense. When you combine Cloudflare with a cloud hosting company like […]
How to Create a New Post Category in WordPress
Categories in WordPress provide a simple way for you to organize the posts that you write. You can then include categories in your navigational menus, and people can browse the posts on your website based upon the categories into which you have sorted them. But WordPress needs a little direction from you when it comes […]
How to Put All New Posts in a Category By Default in WordPress
New WordPress installations have a category called “Uncategorized” by default. You may have already created your own categories for posts, but you may find that some posts will wind up in the Uncategorized category because you forgot to select a category before publishing the post. This is not behavior that you need to live with, […]