BlogAid WordPress Tips Tuesday

Tips this week include:

• What’s in a new hosting package at NameHero hosting I’m testing out

• A video tour of the new custom control panel at SiteGround

• A bunch of new WP install and secure tutorials for Webmaster Designers

• Why the new DIY SEO Content Revamp Booster Program has been a trip down memory lane

• More details on the Genesis 3.1 update

• An upcoming webinar on structured data and schema markup

• Google’s explanation of why indexing and reporting have been so messed up since April

• What’s in the WordPress 5.2.3 release and when we can expect it to roll out and what you need to do beforehand

• Why the Gutenberg devs are considering adding a nofollow link option to WordPress

• Lazy Load finally comes to Chrome and why you’ll be sticking with the way you’re doing it now

• Why generic speed tweaks may not be working for you

Tips this week include:

• I’m celebrating the new Heartwood Art theme being all Gutenberg now

• Why I’m loving the Ultimate Add-ons for Gutenberg Blocks plugin

• Celebrating my first Gutenberg webinar this week

• The big changes to the Gutenberg Ninja course

• The new DIY SEO booster program has launched, and what’s in it

• Why you might need to update your privacy policy

• What’s in the upcoming WordPress 5.2.3 release

• Why you need to update to PHP 7.3 now

• New encrypted and keyed checks for WordPress updates coming and why they may be an issue for some of us

• What I’m watching for in Automattic’s recent acquisitions of Tumbler and Zero BS CRM

• When the new Genesis 3.1 update might roll out and why we won’t be the first to update to it

Tips this week include:

• What’s behind lightning fast client sites

• What new Gutenberg blocks I’m testing and liking for my woodworking theme revamp

• A personal request to help a WordPress community member and the awesome perks you get when you do

• A full Gutenberg page builder you’ll want to see for sure, but maybe not use yet

• Why we may all be shooting to get on page 2 of Google search soon

• How to make slide shows using Google Drive that you can post on Instagram and your site

• What’s coming in Genesis 3.1 that you MUST know about and plan for

• 3 reasons to remove the sidebar from your site

Tips this week include:

• An progress report on switching my hobby site to Gutenberg

• Where to embed your main Pinterest image in your post and why

• 8 new Webmaster tutorials

• Multiple issues at A2 hosting that you’ll want to check

• Why you need to turn off auto renewals at your host

• Updates to my WP Fastest Cache Settings tutorial

• SiteGround announces their new control panel and when everyone will get it

• Why UpdraftPlus is having an issue storing files to Google Drive and alternatives to use

• What’s in the latest Gutenberg 6.2 plugin update

• A new Gutenberg code block I’m excited about

• A year in review post from StudioPress on how things have gone since the WP Engine acquisition

• A new proposal from WP to raise the minimum PHP level and action you should take now

• What will become of CalderaWP now that the parent company of Ninja Forms has purchased them

Tips this week include:

• The Gutenberg Blocks I’ve been checking into

• A new DIY SEO Booster Program launching soon

• An update on my joyful progress with Heartwood Art

• A reminder to delete WP-Optimize

• What’s up with Google indexing podcast feeds now

• Why you should mix in synonyms and related keywords with your focus keyword

• An update on the disk overage issue caused by Pretty Links

• Major issues at A2 Hosting

• Updates to the GTMetrix site performance checker

• How to test your site speed accurately

Tips this week include:

• Update on new Cloudflare speed tests

• The Gutenberg Ninja course is closing on Teachable and a big discount code for extended time on the new home at the BlogAid Learning Center

• Why I was so relieved to hear that NameHero hosting is sticking with cPanel

• What’s up with SiteGround’s new control panel

• Why Squoosh has become my image optimization tool of choice

• My take on the latest update from Mediavine on their new Trellis theme framework

• Why I’m concerned about Genesis adding features as plugins for their theme framework

• Why I won’t be using WP-Optimize to clean databases anymore, and my new recommendation

• The new Blocks Admin Tab I’m so excited about coming to WordPress

• How an Experimental Blocks Area plugin could radically change the future of theme design

Tips this week include:

• It’s my birthday – come celebrate with me tonight

• A new DIY SEO challenge coming soon

• All the great news about my hobby to money-making site journey

• What’s up with the Ultimate Nofollow plugin being pulled from the WP plugin repository

• And same with the Duplicate Page plugin being pulled too

• Why you need to check your PHP version before the end of the year

• Graphs showing the extreme increases in site security threats since 2018

• Why you need to check your site security after a theme redesign

Tips this week include:

• The Super Summer Sales Event only has a few days left to get big discounts

• What I did over the July 4th weekend that got me unstuck and moving forward again

• A new Google integration that may show up in our favorite SEO plugin

• An op-ed on the death of search traffic from Google and what to focus on instead

• Another article and why search traffic may not be dead after all

• What you need to know about the Chrome Ad Filter going global today

• Why I signed up for a new Video Marketing Summit in August that is on sale through today

• A follow up on the massive cPanel price increase and what it means for our hosting

• More hosting partnerships are in the works and the trend this is setting

• Why I’m so silly happy at NameHero hosting these days and the special things they and other plugin devs do to help us all have better sites

• An update on the rare, but massive Cloudflare outage last week and what I’m looking for in the changes

Tips this week include:

• Super Summer Sales Event is underway

• Why you need to get your site services request in now!

• What’s in the new tutorials for DIY SEO, Gutenberg, and Webmaster Training for Designers

• The ranking factors we’re discussing in our live chat today in the DIY SEO group

• What email marketing platform is best to use

• Why some of you need to jump on voice activated search right now

• Nine questions that will give you tons of social media and blog post ideas

Tips this week include:

• Webmaster Training for Designers is still on sale

• New extensions on the Gutenberg Ninja course are now available to all

• New discount codes for existing BlogAid clients and members are now available

• A new affiliate program is coming to the BlogAid Learning Center

• You better get in now for site services, my calendar is filling up for July

• More info on XML sitemaps coming to the WordPress core

• Why you don’t want to use Google AMP to speed up your site

• We’re saying bye bye to the preferred domain setting in Search Console

• What Matt Mullenweg said in his keynote at WordCamp Europe

• How Genesis 3.0 broke a few sites

• 3 tips for making your site maintenance chores better and easier

• Tips for using online video in business

• Huge news about WP Engine’s acquisition of Flywheel hosting

• 3 ways to share links on Instagram and what I’m including on the Gute course for it