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RankMath SEO Course Review
RankMath SEO recently announced their new SEO Course! As a website manager with mostly self-taught SEO skills and very little formal training, it sounded like a good way to fill in some of the gaps. RankMath SEO Course Overview Chapter 1 starts slowly with some “very basic building blocks to a strong SEO foundation.” Things…
Read MoreCan AI help me stick to a blog posting schedule?
I love being a website manager! But being involved in 30 websites with a waiting list of about 15 more, it is easy to fall behind on my own personal projects. Will AI help me stick to a blog posting schedule? Why can’t I stick to a regular posting schedule? First, I need to take…
Read MoreStepping into AI: RankMath Content AI Review
I am so excited to share this review of RankMath’s Content AI! I had the pleasure of using RankMath’s new Content AI beta last weekend. I have to say, so far I am impressed and excited to see how this will improve my publishing game! I can see Content AI saving time as I try…
Read MoreStepping into AI: Pros and Cons of Using AI to Write Your Website Articles
Guess what? This post was generated with the help of RankMath’s new Content AI and edited by Michelle at EastTexasDesign.com . RankMath is my favorite WordPress SEO Plugin! AI-powered technologies have revolutionized various industries, including content creation. Many businesses use AI to generate website articles to save time and resources. It is important to consider…
Read MoreStepping into AI: The Importance of Fact Checking and Editing AI-Generated Articles Before Publishing
Is it really important to fact-check AI articles? And do I have to edit my AI articles? In today’s digital age, the rise of AI technology has revolutionized various industries, including content creation. AI-generated articles can provide a quick and efficient way to produce content, but it’s crucial to recognize the importance of fact-checking and…
Read MoreSet up WordPress to use Yahoo! Mail with Post SMTP Plugin
As security tightens to fight the scammers and the spammers, it gets harder for our websites to do the things that we have come to expect. For example, today I realized that one of my more neglected websites was unable to pass along contact form submissions. Oops! 1. Install the Post SMTP Plugin The free…
Read More2021 Domain Names For Sale!
Time to clean out my domain name closet! Below is a list of domain names that I simply do not have time to build/maintain websites for. I continue to renew them thinking that maybe some day I will have time. Contact me or leave a comment below if you want any of these names. Comments…
Read MoreForce SSL Checkout in WooCommerce
When I set up my most recent WooCommerce website, I got the message: “Square is enabled, but the force SSL option is disabled; your checkout is not secured! Please enable SSL and ensure your server has a valid SSL certificate.” My client has a properly installed valid SSL certificate. I checked their “Really Simple SSL”…
Read MoreAdding domains to your Standard UCC SSL Certificate
These directions work on HarmoniousHosting.com , a GoDaddy reseller. Scenario: A client has 3 Managed WordPress websites with SSL Certificates. Two sites have individual certs. One has the UCC SSL Certificates, which will cover up to 5 sites! Certificates, domain names, and hosting are all under the same Harmonious Hosting account. The nice thing about…
Read MoreSSL for your WordPress
Quick Answer: Depending on where you get your SSL certificate and how you install it, you may need to take extra steps to fully enable https. EastTexasDesign, for example, has a free SSL certificate. But there are multiple places with hard-coded HTTP:// content. (no S, not secure) WordPress offers some great free plugins to help…
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