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SEO or Search Engine Optimization in Wordpress

seo-enginesHaving a Wordpress blog that you post quality content to is one of the best ways to have a strong presence in the search engines.

Every time you create an article or page it is an opportunity to:

  • Create value for your readers and/or customers.
  • Reinforce the keywords that target your topic or media.
  • Create a stronger presence in the blog and search engines for higher visibility online.

Keep in mind that search engine optimization is just one way that you can attract the right people to your post, page or offer. There are more active ways to bring people to your website but in this article I will cover the basics of SEO within Wordpress.

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How to configure Gmail with your favorite email client

This guide will show you how to setup your favorite email client to send and receive from your Gmail account.

Keep in mind that if you use Wordpress for your website, the contact form can be configured to send to any email address. This effectively bypasses the need for a domain email account like greatguy@effectiveclassywebsites.com and it means you don’t get any spam. Yay!

Here are some of the benefits to a Gmail account:

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