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Protecting your WordPress sites from threats is no hard task as long as you put your mind to it. Here, are 10 ways to secure & hardening your WP site.

You must monitor your website's social media activity to fully understand where your posts are being shared, what your readers enjoy the most.

Google E-E-A-T is the recent update to the quality rater guidelines. The most important change consists of the letter E added to the start of the popular acronym E-A-T (expertise, authoritativeness, and trustworthiness). The introduction of the "first-hand experience" is designed to help raters better understand how Google defines high-quality content. This guide will discuss what this means for your website and how to increase your E-E-A-T to improve your SEO.

"Tweet2Download allows a wordpress blog to require a tweet and a follow in exchange for the downloads or article parts available on the blog. If you have a blog that provides downloads, this plugin is the perfect twitter marketing tool for you. Tweet2Download allows you to require a tweet and a follow in exchange for a download or a content snippet on your blog. It effectively asks your users to "pay" with a tweet for free content on your blog, making it a very powerfull viral marketing tool."

Strong branding of your business is a must for your business success especially a creative logo design. The number of customers increase at a healthy rate with a nice looking creative logo which can hit them right on spot. Looking for inspiration and some hints or new ideas for your logo?

"Adds a maintenance-page to your blog that lets visitors know your blog is down for maintenancetime. User with rights for theme-options get full access to the blog including the frontend. Activate the plugin and your blog is in maintenance-mode, works and see the frontend, only registered users with enough rights. You can use a date with a countdown for informations the visitors or set a value and unit for infomrations. Also you can add urls for exlude of maintenance mode."

"Redirection is a WordPress plugin to manage 301 redirections, keep track of 404 errors, and generally tidy up any loose ends your site may have. This is particularly useful if you are migrating pages from an old website, or are changing the directory of your WordPress installation. "

InnoDB is, in theory, always going to be a better storage engine. Offering database features that should be part and parcel of all applications. On the internet, speed is king. Faster pages are always better. So, unless you know differently, leave things as they are. Your host controls your database version. Your database developers have tuned and selected the fastest engine. Go with that.

"ImageInject, previously called WP Inject, allows you to easily insert photos and images into your WordPress posts. Search among many thousands of free creative commons images for any keywords of your choice, then pick the best of them for the article you are working on and insert them into your post or set them as featured image! Best of all it is super fast: Injecting an image only takes 3 clicks in total!"

The possible reasons that can hinder your website from obtaining the desired traffic. Some WordPress tools that are proven to help your blog get more exposure and visibility.

It's very hard to earn fame in the highly competitive graphic design industry. You should start giving interviews and write a book to earn respect of your fellow designers and clients. You can also join social network websites and write guest posts to prove your expertise.

Product page is the most important part of e-commerce web design and you should insert all the necessary elements in it to make your online business profitable. Give the product name, price, buy button and use high resolution images to help the customers take a buying decision. You should also give a brief product summary to the customer to boost your business.

In recent times, blogging has become quite popular. To establish your blog a successful one, you have to offer something interesting to the readers. Additionally, connecting with your audience and writing topics that will be of some use to them is a great idea.

Making your site accessible to general visitors is not enough. You also need to ensure that disabled persons can access your site. To fulfill this goal, you need to pay attention to certain factors.

"Manage and display events. Includes recurring events; locations; widgets; Google maps; RSVP; ICAL and RSS feeds; PAYPAL support. SEO compatible. Events Made Easy (formally called 'Events Manager Extended') is a full-featured event management solution for WordPress. Events Made Easy supports public, private, draft and recurring events, locations management, RSVP (+ approval if wanted) and maps. With Events Made Easy you can plan and publish your event, or let people reserve spaces for your weekly meetings. You can add events list, calendars and description to your blog using multiple sidebar widgets or shortcodes; if you are a web designer you can simply employ the template tags provided by Events Made Easy."

"Adds shortcodes to easily create columns in your posts or pages Adds shortcodes to easily create columns in your posts or pages. Sometimes you just need to divide your page into different columns. With this plugin you just select a column shortcode and it will add the column to the page. There are 9 different column widths available from which you can make all combinations"

"Improve your WordPress SEO: Write better content and have a fully optimized WordPress site using the WordPress SEO plugin by Yoast. WordPress out of the box is already technically quite a good platform for SEO, this was true when I wrote my original WordPress SEO article in 2008 and it's still true today, but that doesn't mean you can't improve it further! This plugin is written from the ground up by WordPress SEO consultant and WordPress developer Joost de Valk to improve your site's SEO on all needed aspects. While this WordPress SEO plugin goes the extra mile to take care of all the technical optimization, more on that below, it first and foremost helps you write better content. WordPress SEO forces you to choose a focus keyword when you're writing your articles, and then makes sure you use that focus keyword everywhere."