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How to Manually Install a WordPress Plugin?

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One of the things that makes WordPress attractive to writers with little or no technical skills is that it’s so darn easy to use. During WordPress’ early days, we used to tell people that if they knew how to use a word processor like WordPerfect (remember that one?) or MS Word, they could use WordPress. It even used the same ribbon and later, the same icons! This will change as WordPress moves to the Gutenberg editor, now available in beta test mode, but a plugin will allow stubborn users to keep the old ribbon. And speaking of plugins, do you know how to manually install a WordPress plugin? Like manual backups, it’s a basic skill that’s helpful to have. Why Would I Install a WordPress Plugin Manually? You want to know how to do a manual plugin install because believe it or not, there’s a huge world of WordPress plugins that aren’t listed in the directory that comes with each WordPress installation. If you find something you like outside the directory, you’ll need to know how to manual

6 Essential WordPress Tips and Tricks for 2020

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WordPress now powers more than a  third of websites , making it the top website builder in the world.  If your website is on WordPress, we have some fantastic news. Not only is it easy to use and supremely popular, but it is also  considered to be  the best content management system for SEO. If you truly want to leverage the power of WordPress for your site, you need to keep up with the latest tricks and tips for this top-notch CMS. If you don’t, your website might fall behind in terms of rankings, user-friendliness, and trustability.  If you want to keep your WordPress site running like a well-oiled machine, read on. Because we are about to share with you the top WordPress tips and tricks going into 2020.  1. Pick An SEO-Friendly Theme One of the attractions of WordPress is its abundance of high-quality free and paid website themes. The plethora of attractive and functional themes can be hard to choose from. However, there is one differentiating quality that you should factor in when

How to Add/Change Blogger Blog Favicon?

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What is favicon? While using IE, Firefox or Opera you will see an icon on the tab when you visit a page.This is called favicon.  Favicon is a small icon/ picture (usually 16px x 16px in size)  shown next to site URL in the address bar. In Blogger, by default orange colored blogger icon is shown as favicon  which looks ugly and it is common also as lakhs of blogger blogs contain this. Also h aving your own favicon with a nice graphical reminder of your site beside is a good way to attract visitors attention. As you all know, Blogger has a new feature which allows you to change your blog's favicon without HTML coding (you still can use the codes if you want though). Add/Change Blogger Blog Favicon? Log in to your Blogger's Dashboard Go to the Layout Click on the  favicon  Edit lin k  usually present at the top left corner. Now hit " Choose File " button. Browse for your own image(should be less than 100 KB) and select it. Blogger will automatically re-size it,and fin