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Umami Analytics for WordPress

These are my thoughts of self-hosting Umami and start using them as an alternative to Google Analytics

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Migrate WordPress Websites without a plugin

How to Migrate WordPress Website without a Plugin

Here is what you should know to back up and migrate your WordPress site without a plugin.

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WordPress Developer

GitHub and WordPress Static Sites

In this post, you will find a guide to learn how to push your static WordPress site to GitHub.

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Developing WordPress

How to Install WordPress Locally using Docker

In this post, you will find information about how to create WordPress sites locally using Docker

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Developing WordPress

Cleaning up your WordPress Database

Manually cleaning these can improve performance and keep your database tidy. Here are some useful SQL commands to do that.

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Expert Developer

How to Add a Modified Date to Posts in Admin without a Plugin

The column will not only show the last modified date but also allow you to sort posts and pages based on that date.

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SEO: How Many Ad Units per Page?

Days have been rough these days but this analysis can give you an idea about what ad units to spare and what to remove

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Developing WordPress

SEO: Freezing or Locking the Last Modified Date of your Posts

If you are not a big fan of using SEO Plugin or adding a specific plugin to have this feature, you probably want to do this via a mu-plugin

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Cloud Hosting

CloudPanel: Hosting Control Panel Review

This post is the result of testing CloudPanel on Digital Ocean and consider as a the future for hosting my WordPress sites

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Stop Hackers

Cloudways Hosting Panel: Love it or Leave it

Cloudways: Love it or Leave it is a honest review about this cloud panel I have used over the past five years.

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Developing WordPress

What are Mu-Plugins?

MU-plugins, or "Must Use" plugins, are a feature of WordPress that allows certain plugins to be automatically activated without requiring manual activation.

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Lazy Developer

How To Display Related Posts on WordPress without a Plugin

In this post, you will find a step-by-step guide on how to add a related posts section before the footer using HTML, CSS and PHP

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