Introduction
When choosing a blogging platform when starting a side income blog, there are a few leading options.
A self-hosted WordPress site, also often referred to as a WordPress.org site, is a free and open-source content management system (CMS) that is recommended.
Other options include a free WordPress.com site, which uses a modified version of the WordPress.org CMS and can be built on a…
Introduction
When starting a side income blog, a WordPress self-hosted site or otherwise called a wordpress.org site, is the recommended blogging platform to use.
By following these guidelines for securing your WordPress blog, it will help protect your site from being maliciously attacked and give you peace of mind that your blog is secure.
Secure Access…
What is Website Page Speed?
Page Speed is how long it takes for a website to load when a user accesses it through a browser.
To check your website’s speed for all devices, you can use Google PageSpeed Insights.
Website speed is an important factor to consider when running a website or blog, but it’s even better to consider it before starting…
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Introduction
Social media, SEO (search engine optimisation), online communities and guest blogging are all ways to promote your blog.
Diversification is however important when exploring these avenues, so that you are not relying on one avenue to maintain traffic to your blog.
Also, your priority should be on creating quality content. Doing this will help your blog withstand search engine algorithm changes and…
Introduction
Monetising your blog is a great way to reward creating quality content on your blog, especially over a long period after establishing good traffic and receiving a reward for your work can be a boost for moral.
There are various methods to start earning from your blog.
Affiliate Links
Affiliate links are when you partner with a website that has a product…
Install WordPress Locally
Setting up a local server environment and then installing WordPress is a good way to develop your blog on your computer before going live and avoiding many iterations of it being uploaded to your web host and published on the internet.
Install XAMPP
XAMPP is a local server environment with PHP, MySQL and Apache components supported. When installed, it will allow you to imitate…
What is an AI Chatbot
AI (artificial intelligence) chatbots learn from human inputs through machine learning and are able to take text from a prompt on a website and provide a vast amount of knowledge on many topics or provide accurately depicting images.
Chatting to an AI chatbot, such as ChatGPT is intuitive to use, as simply writing what’s on your mind can provide a wealth of information.
The importance of a good domain name
A domain name is what is put in a browser to access a website on the internet.
Acquiring a good domain name to take ownership of the rights to that domain is a very important step when starting a blog or website.
Choosing the right domain for your brand or content being offered on your website offers a good first impression, aids in credibility and has SEO advantages.
