How to remove the subdirectory name from your WordPress website address
In this example of subdirectory redirection, we’ll be using .htaccess to properly redirect a website address such that both the website and WordPress dashboard load without the subdirectory name. Our domain for this example will be “your-domain-name.com” Within the public directory, often named public_html or html, you should see the following settings for a standard WordPress […]
A Guide to Running WordPress with PHP7 on a cPanel Server
If you are running cPanel servers, you may have heard that cPanel now offers PHP7 support. PHP7 has become quite the popular discussion within the WordPress, website optimization Facebook groups and hosting company blogs. And now that WordPress is finally mostly PHP7 compatible, and there’s even a plugin developed to help WordPress authors check their […]
How To Clear Cron Jobs in WordPress
If you’ve noticed your website has grown slower over time for no apparent reason, scheduled tasks just may be the hidden reason why. WordPress scheduled tasks use Cron, a time-based job scheduler in Unix. Stale, not executed Cron jobs may stack up, causing database bloat and slow loading of your website. The reasons why this […]
WordPress Troubleshooting and How to Fix Common Errors
WordPress has a lot of moving parts and sometimes the gears just don’t mesh quite right. Don’t panic. There are a few things you can try before calling in the big guns (paying someone to help). Plugin Errors Most errors are caused by plugin updates. So, the first step toward identifying whether a plugin […]
Is Your Mom Missing Her BUMM?
For most, website security is about as boring as watching paint dry. But you don’t have to be super smart to develop a reasonable website security plan. My hope in this short website security article is to entertain and educate you on how easy it can be to implement a basic website security plan for […]
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