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What WordPress Cache Plugin To Use? WP Super Cache Or W3 Total Cache?

WP Super Cache and W3 Total Cache are two most popular cache plugins for WordPress websites. Both plugins are designed to generate cache of your website in order to make it fast and perform better on world wide web.

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How To Add SMS Sharing Button In WordPress?

There are various plugins that allows your users to share posts on social networking websites. Earlier we have discussed about adding Whats App sharing button in WordPress, read:

  1. WhatsApp Sharing For WordPress Can Increase Your Website Traffic
  2. Enable WhatsApp Sharing Button In Jetpack Powered WordPress Site

Now you may also activate SMS sharing button so that your users would be able to share your content by sending links to mobile numbers via SMS.

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How To Clear “Briefly Unavailable For Scheduled Maintenance” Message In WordPress?

Core automatic upgrade feature was introduced in WordPress Version 2.7. While doing automatic upgrade WordPress places a file named .maintenance in your website’s root directory.

The file is shown during automatic and manual updates made from WordPress admin section. But sometimes when WordPress fail in completing the update process (especially when your PHP memory is hitting its resources or during some communication error etc), it keeps showing, “Briefly unavailable for scheduled maintenance. Check back in a minute.” message on every page of your website.

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Autoptimize Your WordPress Website Minimizing JS, CSS & HTML

When it comes to optimizing your WordPress website, the question comes, how to? Now no worries, in this lesson you will learn about automatically optimizing your website and minifying JavaScript, CSS and HTML files which are pushed into header when you activate new plugins and themes in your WordPress installation.

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Remove Query Strings From Static Resources In WordPress

Google uses page speed to rank any website on its search results page. Hence, removing query strings from static resources improves the performance of your website.

This not only betters your performance on SERPs but also enhances user experience, because no one wants to visit a website that takes lots of seconds to load.

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How To Remove Built-in User Roles In WordPress?

Subscriber, editor, author and contributor are built-in WordPress user roles. In case you have already created new user roles using popular User Role Editor or any other plugin and now you don’t need default WordPress user roles on your website. You can easily remove them by creating a new PHP function.

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What WordPress Should Do Next To Overcome Security Flaws?

WordPress is the most popular website designing and publishing platform written in PHP. It is becoming better from update to upgrade but there are some very important functions; Automattic (the company behind WordPress) must work out and provide its users in future updates.

Like all other online applications WordPress is also not 100% secure, it can easily be hacked if the user has not implemented any security functions on his website.

There are plugins, apps and online tools that enables you to increase the security of your WordPress site but they are packed with useless and heavy code causing unnecessary load on the resources of your website.

Don’t you think some important security features should be included in WordPress core to make it easier for netizens to secure their websites and save themselves from online threats.

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Scan WordPress Core, Theme & Plugin Files Against Originals

It is very important to watch your WordPress core, plugin and theme files for injected malware code.

In this lesson you will learn about scanning every single bit of your WordPress website core, themes and plugin files against their original version present in plugin and theme repository at WordPress.org.

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Auto-Copy All Google Chrome Tabs (Links & Titles) To Clipboard

Now you know how to auto-suspend unused Google Chrome tabs or track and undo them. We have already discussed about managing all tabs from one place and also about hiding, saving, locking then restoring them anytime.

Now today this lesson is about a very useful feature you can enable in your Google Chrome or Chromium browser.

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How To Auto-Convert WordPress Post Title Into Proper Case?

Earlier we have discussed about converting post content into proper case. We also posted lessons on automatically converting first alphabet to uppercase after full-stop and beautifying content text by auto-fixing case, punctuation etc.

Now in this lesson you will see how to convert your WordPress blog post title in proper case with a click of a button.

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Set Google Alert To Get Latest News Updates From Your Niche

Google Alert is an awesome tool that allows anyone to set alert for any topic they are interested in. Great for bloggers.

You can easily subscribe to latest news alerts from topics in your nice and get them delivered directly to your email inbox.

Suppose you blog about WordPress, you may set an alert for WordPress and get automatically notified about what’s new happening with WordPress community.

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Make Use Of Pre-Written Emails With Gmail Canned Response

Tired of copy-pasting or composing same email messages over and over? You may use canned email responses and save yourself from repetitive typing or copy-pasting text from other email messages.

Gmail Labs provides you canned response feature that enables you to compose email messages you send again and again to different people, now send them in just one easy click. You can also send canned responses manually or automatically via email filters.

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How To Undo Send (Unsend) Your Gmail Emails?

Gmail now provides you an option to unsend any email message. It now provides you an undo for send email button. Using this feature you can unsend any email after the ‘Send’ button is clicked.

So now if you make a typo or accidentally emailed wrong letter to wrong person then you can undo the action by clicking “Undo send” button. It simply provides you an option to take back a conversation you just sent.

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How To Autofill WordPress Comment Forms?

Blog commenting is one of the popular way of online marketing. Commenting on do-follow blogs gives your better page rank. Even if the blog is a no-follow one, it will give your website some exposure and more netizens would come to know about your web-service.

To comment on a blog you are required to fill some input fields like Name, Email, URL and Message. Wouldn’t it be easier if all such fields get automatically filled up so that you just type your comment message and click the ‘Submit’ button?

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How To Trace IP & Location Of Email Sender In Gmail?

All email comes with headers that carry important meta data that can also tell you the IP address of email sender. Many times you receive email from unknown persons, if some anonymous email is bothering you then you can easily get to know the IP address of that email sender to track his location.

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