The only three things that matter most to speed up your WordPress website, make it faster are: image optimization, database optimization and enabled caching.
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Defining The Purpose You Want Your Website To Serve
You should be focusing strongly on function, usability to better manage your website as your business asset. Stating your goal as your first step to your online presence is an important thing to do.
To make your own website, simply start by thinking the purpose you want your website to serve and then transform that purpose into a live website by using WordPress on your domain and installing themes/plugins accordingly.
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How To Switch WooCommerce To Catalog Mode In WordPress?
WooCommerce, the popular eCommerce plugin for WordPress can be used for showcasing your products and services in a catalog mode.
Also, read – How To Start An E-commerce Store With WooCommerce?
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Learn The Management Of Your WordPress Website
This set of step-by-step tutorials will help you get a WordPress website up and running, on your SANGKRIT.net hosting. The tutorial is going to take you through configuring and launching your website, accessing WordPress admin panel, post new content, choose a new layout and everything else.
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How Automatic Backup Works For Managed WordPress Websites?
Managed WordPress automatically keeps 30 day backups and they are active by default on your website. These backups can be restored anytime from your Managed WordPress settings page at SANGKRIT.net.
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Keep Track Of Vulnerable Updates On Your WordPress Website
It is important to keep themes and plugins updated on your WordPress website as hackers are always looking up for security issues to take advantage of it and plugin developers are not sitting bored to push up some unnecessary update, most of the updates are made to fix security issues. That is why you notice some minor WordPress versions with security release title.
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Save Your Website From Delisted WordPress Repository Plugins
As said by Otto (WordPress Core Contributor), when a plugin is pulled for a security exploit, there is a specific sequence of events that is supposed to take place.
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What Is Increased Time To 1st Byte? How It Affects Your Website’s Speed?
An increased time to 1st byte means your website is running too many SQL queries or non-optimized SQL queries which can also include server-side calls to third-party APIs.
If you’re a WordPress user, there are a number of plugins you can check out to decrease the number of database queries and speed up your website. And if you are not using WordPress then you need to check and optimize your database then use some website cache functionality. For this, you may buy expert’s support via system@sangkrit.net on per hour per terminal basis. Continue reading What Is Increased Time To 1st Byte? How It Affects Your Website’s Speed?
Playing Videos Using Popup Lightbox In Your WordPress Website
Earlier we have posted on inserting links to popup in WordPress, now same thing can be done for displaying videos in a lightbox overlay.
FA Video Popup makes use of the native WordPress Video Shortcode and MediaElements.js JavaScript library already present in WordPress since 3.6+ versions to let you add popup video links in post or anywhere on your website.
You can add links by placing shortcode and when the link is clicked, inserted video starts to play in a responsive lightbox overlay.
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Identifying An FTP Compromise & Protecting Your Website
There are some signs that your website’s been hacked, including the ones listed here but certainly not limited to:
- You find bad code inserted onto your website
- You find new files/directories with strange names on your hosting
However, there are many types of compromises, each of which has its own calling cards. They may include malicious injections where attackers can place code on your website that can contain malware or phishing content.
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Starting A Budget Website Is Far More Better Than Any Free Website
Hosting your website on Blogger, Weebly or Wix etc is free and they also give you a free domain which is actually a sub-domain. But their free is not free as in freedom. Such kind of website makes you look unprofessional, impacts your search rankings and you cannot make money from your website.
Having a website on someone else platform proves that you are not serious about your online presence. So even if you are just a hobby blogger, you should be serious about your website because you can earn from it.
By spending a little money you can have your own web space running your website on your own domain address such as yourwebsite.com which means that you are having your own web property and not a website owned and rented to you by some one else. This way you become the complete owner of your online presence.
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Start Your Online Store With WooCommerce
WooCommerce is the most popular and highly customizable eCommerce platform you can use for building your online business.
It is a free WordPress plugin that easily installs on your WordPress site and allows you to run a fully fleshed eCommerce website on your own without any technical/coding skills.
When WooCommerce is used with Managed WordPress at SANGKRIT.net takes ten to fifteen minutes to start a fully fleshed online store on the choice of your domain.
Learn To Manage Your Websites On Your Own
You can reduce cost and easily start managing your websites on your own by using Managed WordPress as a complete online solution for your websites.
WordPress is no more a blogging platform, it is now fully fleshed website management system that lets you start most types of websites on your own without the need of hiring any expert.
The default WordPress dashboard is even easier to manage than you think – you simply start by affixing /wp-admin on your domain where the WordPress is installed then login to start customizing your website.
By spending a few minutes in dashboard will make you understand all its core functionalities.
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How To Add Shipping Cost Per Item, Per Shipping Class Or Per Order In WooCommerce?
Flat Rate Shipping, a free shipping method in your WooCommerce website enabled you to define a standard rate per item, per shipping class or per order. It works with Product Shipping Classes with more options and flexibility.
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Group Similar Ecommerce Products For Specific Shipping Methods In WooCommerce
Shipping classes in WooCommerce are used for grouping similar products and used by some shipping methods, such as Flat Rate Shipping etc to offer different rates to different product classes.
For instance – If you are using shipping classes, it becomes possible for you to create different flat rate costs for different product types such as bulky items and light items.
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Fix WooCommerce Image Size Issues On Your Ecommerce Website
Issues with featured product images is common on all ecommerce websites and market places, even Amazon and eBay are same in this regard. The reason is you can set a ratio for your product images and when someone uploads the images ignoring the format of featured images configured on your website, the display looks bad.
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How To Use WordPresss To Solve Customer Problems?
WordPress can be used as a platform to communicate with customers online to solve their problems or answer their queries.
Even with core WordPress features just blog posts, you can update customers on your newest offers, products and events etc. All blog posts provides you a comment form which can be used for threaded discussions on your website. (See – Start your WordPress website today)
But if you want some traditional problem solving way then you may use forums/message boards or support ticket options.
What is the difference between Forums and Support Tickets?
Forums are good for online public discussions, where one client raises a question, the experts provide the solution and the topic is kept open for others to participate in, share their experiences and provide better ideas.
Whereas Support Tickets works in private, where a client raises some issue which is then resolved by the expert and the discussion is kept private between the support agent and the customer.
What plugins you should make use of to interact with your clients?
bbPress is popular WordPress plugin for hosting forums on your website. It is focused on ease of integration, ease of use, web standards, and speed.
You can install bbPress on your WordPress site (Read – How to install plugin?) to start using it.
On the other side, most of the Support Ticket plugins provides you both free and premium versions. Free versions has certain limitations but you can use them as a stepping stone towards support ticketing system on your WordPress website.
WP Support Plus and JS Support Ticket are two good plugins to start Support Ticket Management on any simple WordPress installation. The plugins allow users to submit tickets and report problems or get product related support. It empowers users to set the problem status, priority and category of each ticket.
Once a ticket is submitted, it shows up on admin area dashboard where the site administrator or assigned support agent can further the discussion and resolve the client’s issue.
How To Force Instant RSS Feed Update in WordPress?
Recently a Managed WordPress owner raised a question about how to force an immediate update to RSS feeds in WordPress.
Is there a way to force RSS feed update on my website? My problem is after I have made changes to a blog post? I have noticed that once the content is published, the RSS feed is sent and I can see it in my own RSS reader, but then I cannot update it anyhow, even if I change everything in the post. Frustratingly, the RSS keeps showing the old version, even after I manually update my feed reader.
By default what happens is when you update posts, tags or categories on your website, the content sent via RSS feed remains the same for longer period of time. The reason is default feed update cycle of WordPress is twelve hours.
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Publishing Only Public Interest Is Free Press
Internet of everything might bring whole world at home. Still social stays personal and freedom is considered as social privacy of human being. System at SANGKRIT.net distributes netizenship exactly like that.
Social privacy of every individual is the supreme responsibility of any society. Whichever society fails in guaranteeing that much is not going to survive through the internet age.
Freedom of press is not given for violating anybody’s social privacy. Very strict legal measures are must everywhere to prevent any violation of the social privacy of individual. Publishing only public interest should be left as free press.
How To Display Responsive Logo Carousel In Your WordPress Website?
Logo carousels are used for displaying logos of business partners, investors, sponsors and affiliates etc.
Unlimited Logo Carousel is the new WordPress plugin that lets you easily display it on your WordPress website to showcase anything starting from logos to services you provide on your websites.
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How To Auto Subscribe Users In WordPress Website?
You can automatically subscribe your users, so that they can be notified for any new post or update available on your website. Auto Subscribe Users lets you do this easily on any WordPress installation.
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