Optimizing your blog so it ranks well in search engines is one of the best ways to drive traffic. Done well and with a bit of luck, it can be a pretty consistent and scalable method for getting traffic to your website…and it’s easier than constantly posting on social networks!
Community is such a huge part of what we do here at Lyrical Host, and it’s something we really value. Although we’re active on all the main social networks, there’s nowhere more active than our Facebook group, the Lyrical Host Blog & Business Squad.
I don’t know about you, but I hate having dead, non-productive time…especially when traveling! Whether you’re on a long road trip, in the air, or doing your daily work commute, here are some ideas for how to spend your time more productively.
Just swapping out staring into space for a few minutes a day for any of the suggestions below can make a big difference to how much you get done and your general outlook. Instead of being bored or worrying about how much you have to get done, you can finish your journey feeling motivated about what you’re going to do next.
“If This Then That” is a quick and easy way to automate common and/or time-consuming tasks without needing to know code. Each task, which they call a “recipe,” has an automatic trigger, so that when one thing happens, it triggers an action. For example, you could activate a recipe so that when you publish a new blog post, it’s automatically tweeted from your Twitter account.
This is one of the most common questions we see from new bloggers, and there’s definitely no right or wrong answer! Here are some things to think about when working out how many posts are right for your blog launch.
We believe that you can never have enough backups (or know too much about backing up your website!), so here’s a quick walkthrough of the different ways you can back up your website so you’re always in control.
Backups can be used for a range of things, from undoing a significant change you’ve made to your site, to restoring the last known clean version of your website in the event of a security breach, to making sure you have a full copy of your website “just in case.”