Brian Jackson

We just launched our third premium WordPress plugin. Check out all the things we've learned when it comes to building, marketing, and selling plugins.

Google Cloud might still be playing catch up when it comes to AWS, but there is no doubt they are coming at them with everything they've got. From larger discounts, lower latency, separate network tiers, better trials, higher max IOPS, and achievable network capacity. Google Cloud is in it to win it!

A compilation of bad web practices and recommendations on how to create better, faster and more optimized WordPress websites.

In this post we take a deep dive into the GTmetrix speed test tool, including a waterfall analysis and tips to improve the speed of your WordPress site.

Images are often the #1 element responsible for slow page load times. Learn how to optimize images for web, as well as performance on your WordPress site.

Check out these 11 free website speed test tools and Pingdom alternatives you can use to measure performance on your WordPress site.

Emails that end up in spam can cost your business money. Find out how to setup email authentication to increase your chances of hitting the inbox.

Check out these recommendations on how to diagnose and resolve high admin-ajax.php usage on your WordPress site, typically caused by 3rd party plugins.

Supported PHP versions (especially PHP 7 and higher) offer security enhancements, performance benefits, and all around better developer features.

Check out this in-depth guide on hosting local fonts in WordPress. Examples include using a premium font as well as moving a Google font to your own server.

Check out these 9 lesser-known WordPress performance plugins that can help you troubleshoot bad plugins or code and increase the speed of your site.

How long are you spending on backlinks vs writing quality content? Check out how I took a site to 100k+ visitors per month without ever building a backlink.

Check out some of these easy ways to reduce TTFB on your WordPress site. Fast hosting, utilizing a CDN, caching, and DNS all come into play.

Check out our in-depth tutorial on how to take your WordPress site to a 100/100 score with Google PageSpeed Insights on both shared and managed hosting.

Page load speed is a very important factor when it comes to the overall success of a business's website. See how web hosting impact it.

Check out these different methods for optimizing and speeding up Google Fonts in WordPress.

Check out our ultimate WordPress SEO checklist which contains over 45 tips for 2017. It is never too late to start optimizing your site for more traffic!

Check out these 9 very important reasons why you should choose a managed WordPress hosting provider vs that of a shared host or DIY VPS.

Loading certain scripts on a post/page basis and lazy loading comments are just a few underutilized tricks to optimize WordPress for better performance.

Check out this in-depth tutorial below on how to fix the annoying leverage browser caching warning on your WordPress site. Most likely you are seeing this when running your site through Google PageSpeed Insights or Pingdom. There are a few different ways to resolve this warning.

As marketers, we all want to achieve better ranking in the SERPs. Even with Google's recent design changes with ad placements, a lot of businesses and bloggers still rely a lot on organic search, and it isn't going anywhere anytime soon. Besides creating amazing content, building backlinks, and creating social signals; speeding up your website is a great way to help Google index and rank your site faster. Implementing a content delivery network (CDN) can be an easy way to see faster speeds and… Show more

As marketers, we all want to achieve better ranking in the SERPs. Even with Google's recent design changes with ad placements, a lot of businesses and bloggers still rely a lot on organic search, and it isn't going anywhere anytime soon. Besides creating amazing content, building backlinks, and creating social signals; speeding up your website is a great way to help Google index and rank your site faster. Implementing a content delivery network (CDN) can be an easy way to see faster speeds and actually help improve your SEO. Show less

Follow this guide on how to harden your WordPress security and help prevent yourself from getting hacked or becoming a victim of a brute-force attack.

WordPress can be quite slow if not optimized correctly. In this guide, we will show you how to speed up WordPress by sharing our web performance strategies.

Check out my KeyCDN Review and why it is a great MaxCDN alternative. I saved over 50% by switching and they also have 10 more POPs than MaxCDN!

Here is a 24+ step by step tutorial on migrating your WordPress site from HTTP to HTTPS. Migrating to HTTPS doesn't have to be hard and can be beneficial.

I decided to lay out on the table exactly what my personal Twitter strategy is and how I easily grew my Twitter by over 150% using completely free tools!

Getting your blog post to go viral doesn't have to be complicated or even time consuming. Check out how my post went viral with only 2 minutes of work.

Doing a little SEO Keyword Research increased my audience reach by over 170% Check out my case study example on how I improved reach in under 5 minutes!

NinjaCatPPC is the Google AdWords Reporting Tool that your agency is missing. Combine AdWords, Bing, Analytics, and Call Tracking all under one interface!

The complete Google Tag Manager Tutorial on how to combine Google Analytics, AdWords, Bing, Facebook, CallRail, and PA tracking all under one interface.

Are your images not indexing on MaxCDN? The canonical header their support will walk you through doesn't work. See this sitemap trick to fix the problem.

I built my marketing blog to over 12,500 visitors a month without ever building a single backlink. Read my post on what you should really be focusing on!

Follow my instructions to cleanup a negative SEO attack with Web CEO. I cleaned up thousands of bad backlinks and over 200 domains in under 45 minutes!

Web CEO Review, the best all-in-one SEO suite. Powered by Ahrefs, local and national keyword level tracking, amazing keyword research. Check it out!

Looking for a new PPC Reporting Tool? Take a look at NinjaCat! It combines Google AdWords, Bing Ads, and Call Tracking all under one dashboard.

Ready to improve your Google AdWords campaigns for free? Follow all 10 of these tips I guarantee it will increase your ROI and conversions!

This is a tutorial on how to migrate your WordPress website to a new web host. Export your db, FTP your files, create db, edit config, FTP files.

Should you remove the dates from your WordPress posts? Depends upon your website. Here are two options. Remove dates older than 30 days or Last Updated.