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Linking sucks in WordPress: A Testimony!

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Internal Linking - SEO

Are you running a website on WordPress? The RMR crew does. Eons ago we chose to employ WordPress for RockmusicRaider and other sites we manage. And we never regretted it. Basically, because it was free, a huge chunk of web creators were on it, and it let you do all kinds of snazzy things. Albeit, you also took some complexity on board and had to learn hard and fast about technicalities and SEO1 that you’d never encounter on Wix. Else, you’d drown in a gazillion pitfalls and have Google barking up your mutual asses and others drop you from … [...] Click to raid more!

WordPress Categorization: Magic Potion or Devil’s Curse?

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Example of categorization

WordPress is, without doubt, the main CMS1 on today’s internet networks. As of November 2022, some 43%2 of all sites globally use this system to build their pages and drive revenue. It is – after all – one of the most versatile systems on the market today and getting better with every new revision. On top of that, the .org version is free, so what else are you waiting for? But nothing is as easy as it seems, of course.

One of the pillars of this CMS is the use of taxonomies and you’ll find two general … [...] Click to raid more!

Are Author Archives secure in WordPress?

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RockmusicRaider - A book archive - Author Archives

RockmusicRaider proudly uses WordPress to deliver those snazzy music reviews to our fan base. First, because this is a rock-solid, well-known, and constantly updated system to build a site on. And second, because I consider WordPress to be pretty secure.

In fact, the success of a CMS (= Content Management System) defines itself around security-related considerations. It’s a bit like some real estate you wish to acquire. I am pretty sure that you would not buy a place that misses appropriate locks on its entries and sports holes instead of properly secured windows.

Methinks also that many other users reason … [...] Click to raid more!

Blogger, choose your poison! And build a stellar blog.

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RockmusicRaider - Blogger Choose your Poison - The Art of Making Choices

That running a blog is no picnic, apart from being a lot of fun, we already established earlier. But what does it take to make a blog really run smoothly, streamlined, and at full speed?

For this to work, you need to choose from many pots of poison. A fair amount of services and tools are required to ensure that your blog will stay on the road to internet nirvana. And those choices need to be wise, or you risk pointlessly overloading the backend with useless programs and heavy code.

The RMR deck crew concocted a list of steps … [...] Click to raid more!