As of the posting of this code snippet, the Genesis Theme Framework will disable SEO functionality for Yoast SEO, and All In One SEO. But if you use an alternative SEO plugin like SmartCrawl by WPMUDEV the Genesis SEO will stay active leading to SEO conflicts with SmartCrawl and confusion for Contributors, Editors, and Admins. The good news is you do not need to change … [Read more...] about Disable Genesis SEO When SmartCrawl is Enabled
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Mobile Responsive, It’s not just flicking a switch!
With Google looming in the background demanding mobile responsive sites, developers have been inundated with requests to make WordPress Sites "Mobile Responsive". There's just one problem, "Mobile Responsive" is a set of standards involving HTML 5, CSS 3 and in some cases Javascript; it's about function and performance, while "Mobile Responsive Design" is the combination … [Read more...] about Mobile Responsive, It’s not just flicking a switch!
When to Use An Adobe PDF Instead of HTML Text On Your Website?
I decided to revisit and update this older question because of something a client recently asked me about PDFs. Originally this question dealt with SEO but as it turns out both had the same answer. The Original Question Was: I read in a newsletter that “articles shouldn’t be posted on Web sites as PDFs because “it will be impossible for the search engines to find them”.I … [Read more...] about When to Use An Adobe PDF Instead of HTML Text On Your Website?
Xenu’s Link Sleuth
Xenu’s Link Sleuth checks Web sites for broken links. Link verification is done on “normal” links, images, frames, plug-ins, backgrounds, local image maps, style sheets, scripts and java applets (you can customize). It displays a continuously updated list of URLs which you can sort by different criteria. A report can be produced at any time. Additional features: Simple, … [Read more...] about Xenu’s Link Sleuth
Add Google Analytics to WordPress Theme
Add the following code to your WordPress theme's function.php file, or a functionality plugin to add Google Analytics to a WordPress Theme - when not using a plugin. … [Read more...] about Add Google Analytics to WordPress Theme