by Richard W | Nov 10, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Security, Web, Wordpress
SPAM is good, at least the one we eat. Spam by spammers is bad and is really a big problem for webmasters hosting their blogs using WordPress. So how do you protect WordPress blog from spammers? Every WordPress installation comes with a plugin that helps protect...
by Richard W | Nov 10, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Web, Wordpress
Few weeks ago I was looking for a simple yet powerful WordPress plugin to automatically backup my blog to services like Google Drive, Dropbox and a few others. Well, all the plugins I tried failed in some ways. Here’s the blog post about how I manually backup my...
by Richard W | Nov 8, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Web
If you logon to your AdSense account today, you’ll see that Site health missing from the publisher scorecard on the homepage. This feature was released few months ago to give AdSense publishers benchmarking information on how their site is performing relative to...
by Richard W | Nov 6, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Web
Well, if you logon to your Google AdSense account today and click ‘My ads’ tab, you’ll see something new. A new Experiments link below Content that will allow you to perform A/B experiments on your ad units. This feature is still in BETA and may...
by Richard W | Nov 6, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Web, Wordpress
This post is part 2 of 3 of this series and it will show you how we improved this site performance by switching to Nginx. Part One of this series can be found here. In part one we told you why we switched to Nignx from Apache and how by doing so kept our web server up...
by Richard W | Nov 5, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Web, Wordpress
This blog post is part 1 of 3 which will detail some of the steps we took to improve this site’s performance. You see, we’ve been running this site for more than two years now and it’s only recently that we’ve seen better results. During the...