New WordPress 3.9 Update

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  On April  16 WordPress released WordPress 3.9 “Jimmy Smith’ update, it showcased many different updates that make it easier to edit and view your final post and its layout before publishing.    This video sums up the main differences you will be noticing with the update :  http://youtu.be/LekIplEGho8   The following are the main changes that took place :  …

The Technical Side of Blogging – Part 3 : Make Your Blog Load Faster

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Making your site load faster is one of the key things you should focus on! Visitors hate sites that take forever to load, and site ranking engines take the load time into consideration when ranking the website overall. Lets get to it: 1. Remove, disable, uninstall unwanted/unnecessary plugins: Some plugins require so much data to be fetched from the database that they make the site …

The Technical Side of Blogging – part 1

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The past two days I’ve been looking for ways to make 7ajidude faster and more optimized so that we can ensure that the site loads faster and performs better overall. As most of you know we’ve changed web hosts a couple of times, and the performance of the website is affected on the location of the host, the uplink provided by the host and the …