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You probably spend a great deal of time and effort on SEO optimizing your main website. SEO wouldn’t be a multi-billion dollar industry if it didn’t help people reach new customers. But do you put the same amount of thought into SEO optimization for your knowledge base? I mean, if you’re doing your knowledge base…
Andrew Youderian • March 2, 2017 When Kyle Goguen was 16 years-old, he was on the hunt for a part-time job. He spotted an ad on Craigslist that advertised needing help to sell electronics on eBay. He had sold a few things on the marketplace before and figured it’d be an easy after-school gig. That…
Drupal is a good system to use when building a website. It eliminates the need to understand code while providing a platform to create almost any kind of a site you can think of. However, you need to install Drupal before you can take advantage of it. Today, I’m going to show you how to…
This Theme Thursday, I’m happy to share Lodestar, our new free theme! Lodestar Designed by Mel Choyce, Lodestar is perfect for your small business or organization’s website. Read moreHow To Create a Multilingual Online Store with WordPressThe theme allows you to create a one-page website, showcasing all your company’s information in one spot, interspersed with full-sized featured images. Or…
With the recent news about Medium’s change in business model we’ve been receiving a number of requests from users on how to import their content to a WordPress.com site. We’re excited today to share our new import tool for moving from Medium to WordPress.com. Medium Import Instructions First, visit the Medium settings page, scroll down to…
Get Our FREE Ultimate Guide to Coding for Beginners Make a plan for learning the tech skills you need to land a new job with this 60+ page FREE ebook! I used to think that you were either a web designer or a web developer. Or maybe you were one of those rare unicorns who…
Andrew Youderian • February 24, 2017 I’m a little late to the party to make New Year predictions for 2017, so let’s do something a bit different. Below are seven eCommerce predictions for the next 10 years: major trends I believe will reshape the way we sell online by 2027. A Viable Alternative to Google and Facebook We’ve entered a…
In this guide to the ultimate knowledge base article template I’ll show you how to create a profit-boosting, customer-retaining, support-request-reducing, overall awesome knowledge base. Read on to find out how… You spend an enormous amount of time and energy trying to acquire new customers. But do you put the same effort into retaining the customers…
We upgraded a pair of Cisco Nexus 5K switches early last week which had been running a 7.0 release for a while. The switch pair was running beautifully and by that I mean no errors or discards on any interfaces. However after we upgraded to 7.1 (recommended Cisco release), boom we saw within our solarwinds…
Sharing your posts on social media is a great way to ensure your site or blog gets traffic. Our Publicize feature makes it easy to automatically share your new posts on Facebook, Twitter, and other social media networks. But what about your previously published posts? For posts that are always relevant or valuable to new…
A top bar email sign up is a nice way to boost your opt-ins without being overly obnoxious. Especially with the current trend toward one column blogs, without a sidebar, it’s a great solution for making an opt-in prominent without being an eyesore. I wanted to add a top bar email opt in to a site and was prepared to have to research and test a few plugins, maybe fiddle with some styles and generally sink a little bit of time into the whole endeavour. However I was able to get the job done in less than 15 minutes thanks to a couple of simple plugins.
OVH template uses MBR for disk partitioning which has a limitation of an inability of utilizing more than 2 TB disk space of the single drive. We’ll illustrate the problem with an example and suggest its solution. Suppose, you have 4 TB hard disk drive but MBR disk partitioning can only detect the maximum size…
In this tutorial I will show you how to renewal a Netapp vserver certificate via the command line. Netapp Vserver Certificate Renewal Firstly we want to have a look at the certificate that is attached to our vserver called SVM1 ::> security certificate show -vserver SVM1 -fields expiration,common-name,ca,serial Read moreDeleting that annoying Netapp Snapmirror Snapshot…
I came across this error message the other day when configuring a Veeam Replication job with separate virtual networks, which displayed “The given key was not present in the dictionary” The error appeared within the Replication Job after selecting Separate Virtual Networks, and clicking Next until I got to the point where you select Source…
The line between traditional PR and marketing is fading. As such, new businesses can forget the power of comprehensive marketing and PR campaigns. But if you really want your business to take root, you need smart strategies that can effectively address both. Consider these facts when you’re developing your business’ marketing and PR strategy. Fact…
VMware vRealize Log Insight is an easy to use virtual appliance that collaborates and manages real-time logs for you. Not only does it integrate nicely amongst VMware products, but it also has the ability to ingest logs from various other vendors such as Cisco, Netapp, Microsoft, Palo Alto, Solarwinds … via the use of content…
I was creating some powercli scripts to help import virtual machines from vcenter into vcloud director the other day, when I came across this error on the import-civapp cmdlet: PowerCLI import-civapp error The vSphere server with UUID ‘D618CD0A-D7B7-45FO-ABDS-7BA1E9EF9EFC’ was not found on this cloud instance. Read moreDeleting that annoying Netapp Snapmirror SnapshotI’m using PowerCLI 6.5 RC1 for…
Ever raised an eyebrow at some of the sites showing up as Referrals in your Google Analytics reports? Analytics spam is a pervasive problem. There are 2 primary kinds of spam data you’ve probably seen show up in your Google Analytics reports. In some cases you may not have even realized it was spam.
There’s spam sites that show up in your referrer reports, and there’s spam that shows up in the browser language report. This post describes how to deal with both kinds of spam so that you can enjoy clean Analytics data! If you haven’t checked your Analytics for a while, I recommend doing so, to see if you’ve been subjected to any of the above.
Hello there! Today I’m announcing the latest additions to our collection of free themes: TextBook and Dara. TextBook Designed by Allan Cole, TextBook is aimed at helping schools, colleges, and other non-profit organizations to distribute and archive information in an easy way. It includes a Featured Content area that you can use to highlight key posts or pages. It…
Turning customer support into a profit centre rather than a money pit is a recurring theme here on the blog, and there’s a lot of gold to be found once you fully embrace this mind shift – particularly when it comes to gathering customer testimonials. Despite their effectiveness, a shocking amount of businesses either don’t…