Best Free Blog Hosting sites and their pros and cons

Hosting a website is an easy task, but choosing a company which offers this service is difficult. There are two types of hosting platforms, free and premium. Newbie or wannabe pro bloggers would prefer signing up with a free blog hosting site. An experienced webmaster will avoid it. If you’re wondering what’s the reason for the same, then go through the below cons and pros of FBHS. Pros: Pocket-friendly: Free blog hosting websites don’t come with any subscription plans. Your site will be hosted on their platform as long as you wish to use it and as long as the service is in existence. ...

May 4, 2016 · 5 min · 995 words · prhost78

Securing WordPress Login page and WP Admin area

WP login.php is the most critical page on a WordPress website. Without it, you will not be able to access the WP-admin area aka the WP dashboard and other users will not be able to register an account with your website. No website owner would ever want a hacker or an intruder to get full access to the WP-admin area. If they do manage to get its access, intruders will delete your website, change admin password or remove all your post/pages. To avoid this, you should secure the WordPress login page by: ...

April 28, 2016 · 3 min · 481 words · prhost78

Fix Error Establishing a Database Connection in WordPress

WordPress saves the post, settings and other data related to your website in an MSQL database. The DB is handled by the user through CMS with a DB management plugin or through a command line terminal from a remote computer (on unmanaged hosting environment). Sometimes, the WordPress PHP files will not be able to connect to the MySQL server, and you’ll be notified of this error when you try to access any page of your website. Today, we’ll share some effective tips to fix this common WordPress problem and avoid it in the future. ...

April 24, 2016 · 3 min · 541 words · prhost78

WP Customer Reviews plugin allows users to rate product or business

Before buying any product from a website or before contacting a business, search engine users will go through the reviews. If the reviews are negative, the user may not communicate with the business or he’ll leave the website without making any purchase. Customers are the best people to judge a product and the best way to get their feedback is by adding a review section to the website. Reviews may help in improving the rankings of a website as it may have many new keywords. ...

April 20, 2016 · 2 min · 403 words · prhost78

Improve Alexa Rank of your Website to attract advertisers

Google PR is dead, and it will never be updated in the future. Advertisers have started using Moz rank and domain authority to know whether a website is ranking high in search engines or not. One more important factor they consider for checking the popularity of a website is the Alexa rank. Domain authority and MR is generated by inbound link data of a website. Thus, a site with a good number of backlinks will have a good DA/MR. In one of our articles, we have mentioned that you shouldn’t create inbound links manually. Make sure that you go through the article to know what happens when backlinks are created artificially. ...

April 17, 2016 · 3 min · 431 words · prhost78

Best Pingdom alternatives to check website speed

A website which opens quickly in the browser ensures the best user experience and higher rankings in Google search engine. Thus, the first thing that you should do after launching a new website is to check the page loading speed. Pingdom is one of the most widely used website speed checking tools, but it offers limited features due to which many people will use its below 2 top alternatives: GTmetrix ...

April 15, 2016 · 2 min · 408 words · prhost78

Guest Blogging is injurious to your Blog and Online Career

There was a time when bloggers used the guest blogging technique to create backlinks. For those who are not aware, in Guest blogging, SEO agencies or companies pay website owners or writers to publish a guest blog post with one or two backlinks to another site. Companies use this technique to rank their sites high in search engines. They are constantly in search of high domain authority websites or sites that have a valid Google page rank. When the company’s SEO executive find such site, he’ll drop an email to the webmaster asking them to publish a guest post in exchange for some USD or free product. ...

April 9, 2016 · 2 min · 399 words · prhost78

WP Statistics is a Google Analytics alternative for WordPress

Some webmasters are concerned about their online privacy, and they will never use a popular third party analytics tool like Google Search Console, webmaster tools, clicky, StatCounter, and others. To safeguard their website statistics, people use a plugin which will create a database to store data related to websites. One of the best plugin to do this job is WP statistics. The plugin works 24 x 7 to update the DB with visitor data. You can use it to compare website traffic from the best search engines i.e. Google, Bing, Baidu, Yandex, DuckDuckGo. ...

April 2, 2016 · 2 min · 371 words · prhost78

Amazon vs Flipkart affiliate program : High paying and best in India

Affiliate programs from e-commerce portals are the best way to earn money online in India. If you have a website with decent traffic and a bank account, you can quickly join them. I’m one of the 1000s of affiliate marketers who are earning decent money with e-commerce based affiliate programs. I’ve signed up with Amazon, Snapdeal, and Flipkart. Amazon is the biggest online retailer, and its affiliate program is active in every country it operates. ...

March 29, 2016 · 3 min · 513 words · prhost78

Best way to add Google Fonts to WordPress website

The font is one of the most critical elements on a website. Developers make sure that the typography of their website is best in class. If your visitor finds that your site is ugly, he’ll leave it immediately without reading the content or making a purchase. There are 100s of fonts that you can use for free, but you will have to spend a lot of time in searching for them unless you use Google web fonts. ...

March 24, 2016 · 2 min · 406 words · prhost78