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Resetting and restoring WordPress

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It often happens that you no longer know what you want with your website and what you are going to do with it. The reason to reset a WordPress website is an extreme one. We will still discuss this possibility with you. If there is something technical about your website, you can also contact our WordPress specialists. We deal with technical problems in the WordPress Maintenance Package. Why reset WordPress? There are several reasons why you might want to reset WordPress. For example, if you have been hacked and have to rebuild everything. You can also choose to revive an...

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6 September 2020

WhatsApp button plugins for WordPress

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WhatsApp has become a part of our lives. It is a very effective means of communication with which we send texts, but also photos and videos. The popularity of WhatsApp is increasing rapidly, more and more people are using it. From a business point of view, WhatsApp is also becoming increasingly important and therefore increasingly interesting for companies. Fortunately, we can combine WordPress and the functions of WhatsApp plugins by means of WhatsApp button plugins. How to integrate WhatsApp into WordPress? As the owner of a WordPress website, you naturally want to make it as easy as possible for your...

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20 August 2020

Update WordPress securely

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Developers are constantly working on WordPress and that is why updates appear regularly. These updates are there to fix errors in the code and to introduce new functionalities. But why are updates important to perform? And what should you do if a new update is available? In this blog we explain everything about updating your WordPress website safely. Why are updates important? WordPress websites are generally safe to use. Even a lot safer than the regular CMS systems. However, that does not mean that you do not have to do anything more when it comes to the security of your...

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11 August 2020

Installing WordPress for Beginners

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If you're wondering how to install WordPress then you've come to the right place! Step by step we take you through the installation process of the most popular and user-friendly CMS in the world! How to install WordPress? First of all, it's good to know that you're not installing WordPress on your own computer. WordPress is a web application that requires space on a server. This space is called hosting. If you do not yet have a hosting package, you must first arrange this. You can also request a domain name directly from the hosting provider (e.g.: Strato, TransIP). This...

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9 August 2020

GTmetrix for WordPress

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Have you ever heard about GTmetrix? If not and do you want to scan your website for speed, structure and many other factors? Then this blog is certainly interesting for you! This handy tool can give you a lot of information about your WordPress website. So read on! Everything for WordPress Optimization . What is GTmetrix? GTmetrix is an online tool that is often used by website developers, but everyone has access to this tool. With GTmetrix you measure how fast your WordPress website is and it immediately indicates where your points for improvement lie with regard to your website....

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4 August 2020

Lazy loading in WordPress

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If you translate the term 'lazy loading' literally, you can conclude that it has something to do with slow loading. But what actually loads slowly and why would you use this option for your WordPress website? Read on! View our WordPress Optimization service What is lazy loading? Lazy loading is an optimization technique in which content is only loaded when it becomes visible. Normally, all elements on a page are loaded from top to bottom, so that the entire page is immediately fully available. When a web page contains many images or other content, it is usually not necessary that...

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24 July 2020

Backing up in WordPress

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Regular backups of your WordPress website is very important. But why is this being hammered on so much? And isn't it very complicated to make a backup? We are happy to give you all the answers! Why are backups important? Making a WordPress backup is not complicated and it does not have to take a lot of time, you just have to know how it works. Also keep in mind that a WordPress website consists of a database (all information on the website) and of the files (the theme, the plugins and all uploads). If we talk about a backup,...

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15 July 2020

WordPress multisite

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As an entrepreneur, it may be that you do not manage one but several WordPress websites. To manage these different websites in an efficient way there is a method, called WordPress multisite. This way you can manage all your WordPress websites from one central place. What is a WordPress multisite? Think of it as a network of WordPress websites that you manage from one WordPress installation. Within such a network you can make as many websites as you want to work, but also, for example, build a multilingual website, or work with different users on websites or blogs. One of...

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13 July 2020

Fix WordPress update error

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Unfortunately, WordPress websites are not 100% secure and hackers often find a way to make their move. But to make it a lot more difficult for these hackers, it is very important to update your WordPress website regularly. An updated WordPress website runs a lot less risk of being hacked. There are plenty of websites that are unsecured and therefore a lot more attractive to hackers. What WordPress updates are there? There are three parts of WordPress that have regular updates: the WordPress CMS, plugins, and themes. Nowadays, WordPress itself can update to a newer version. If you don't like...

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8 July 2020

Featured snippets with WordPress

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Looking for more traffic to your WordPress website? Let Google help you! And we don't mean through content creation, placing backlinks or investing in WordPress SEO ... We are referring to featured snippets! In this blog we explain what featured snippets are exactly and how it works exactly. What are featured snippets? A featured snippet is a featured piece of text with an answer to a user's question. This short summary is displayed in a box at the top of the search engine, above the first search result. Featured snippets have a different style than the rest of the search...

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2 July 2020

Google Analytics in WordPress

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Are you already using Google Analytics? We often hear from our customers that the tool seems too complicated and that there is a reason not to even start, We think that is a shame, because you can get a lot of important information from this free (!) tool. That is why in this blog we take you into the world of online statistics. It is also part of WordPress reports . What is Google Analytics? Google Analytics is a free online tool from Google. You can use it if you have a Google account. The purpose of Google Analytics is...

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24 June 2020

WordPress errors

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Although WordPress is by far the most user-friendly and flexible CMS system in the world, there is still a chance that error messages will arise on your WordPress website. These error messages can get in the way of reaching your target audience and increasing conversions. Also check out our WordPress Maintenance Packages for this. Most Common Errors in WordPress It is often useful to know what the most common errors in WordPress are. With that knowledge in mind, you can start to take into account how you can prevent these mistakes. That is why it is important to be aware...

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17 June 2020

Fixing “Error too many redirects” in WordPress

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Are you getting an 'Error too many redirects' error message on your WordPress website and don't know how to fix it? Then read on. In this blog we explain what causes the error message and how to solve the WordPress error. Why do I get the error "Err too many redirects"? The 'Err too many redirects' error message actually indicates where the problem lies. The problem has arisen with redirecting (part of) your WordPress website. This situation is also called redirect loop and arises because an opposite redirect has been set in two different places. As a result, the website...

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10 June 2020

WordPress syntax error solving

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If there is an error in your code, a syntax error will occur. Your website will then not be displayed. This is annoying, as an engine of your business your website is crucial, if it goes down for too long, it can lead to loss of revenue and rising costs. Of course you want to fix this as soon as possible. What is a syntax error? A syntax error is often caused by incorrect rules in PHP scripts. This is because codes don't have a good structure, invalid variables have been entered, wrong function names have been entered, or punctuation...

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27 May 2020

How to Fix WordPress 502 Error

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A 502 error is annoying, especially since it can have many different causes. As a result, it can take a lot of time to find out what caused it. The 502 error is sometimes referred to as the "502 gateway error." What causes a 502 error? A 502 error occurs when your WordPress hosting server gets an invalid response for the page being requested. When you visit a website, a request is sent to the hosting server, this is done by the browser. The hosting server normally sends back a status code, this always happens in the background, this is...

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6 May 2020

The Most Popular WordPress Page Builder Plugins

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Although WordPress is already very user-friendly, nowadays it can all be much easier! Since the arrival of page builders plugins, you can design your WordPress website even more easily, without needing any technical knowledge. What are page builders? The page builder plugin converts your design into a code. Instead of being presented with all the complicated codes, you immediately get a visual representation of how the page will look to the visitor. And that almost with only the use of your mouse. For the creative web designer, a page builder tool is therefore ideal. Why use page builders? Page builder...

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29 April 2020

Solving a 401 error in WordPress

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Error messages in WordPress are never timed, at least not with us. So is the 401 Unauthorized error. We use this blog to update you on some knowledge about this topic and give you a step-by-step plan, which makes it less likely that you will receive this notification in the future. Read on for your WordPress error solution. What is a 401 error in WordPress? The 401 error occurs if you do not have the necessary access rights to visit the chosen website. This prevents you from logging in to your WordPress admin, for example. It is also not possible...

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24 April 2020

Gutenberg, the new WordPress Editor

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WordPress' visual editor has looked pretty much the same for years. About two years ago, many thought it was time for a change and that is why a number of volunteers started working on the new Gutenberg WordPress editor. What is the Gutenberg Editor? The name of this editor is named after Johannes Gutenberg, the person who invented the printing press with a movable type. The purpose of this innovation was to make adding content to WordPress simple and fun. This process may sound like a small adjustment, but in hindsight, this was the biggest and most radical update of...

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15 April 2020

Make WordPress faster with WP Rocket caching plugin

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The impact of the loading speed of your WordPress website is probably much bigger than you think. The page speed plays an important role in attracting, but especially retaining visitors. If people have to wait too long for your WordPress website to load, they will soon leave your website. In addition, Google also looks at the page speed as a ranking factor and your position in the search engine will plummet if this speed is too slow. This will cost your customers, and therefore also turnover. Why make your website faster? To find out if your WordPress website is fast...

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1 April 2020

Make WordPress website faster

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For every website owner, it is important to learn how to make a WordPress website faster. A fast website is important for several things, but we will come back to that later. How do I measure my website speed? First of all, it is important to find out how fast your WordPress website is at the moment. On the internet there are several tools that can help you with this. For example, take a look at GTmetrix , Google PageSpeed or Pingdom . After filling in, you will see a score, but also recommendations to make your website faster. Why...

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25 March 2020

WordPress: Error creating database connection

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The WordPress error message "error when making a database connection" is annoying, but fortunately we also have the solution for that. The error message occurs because your website can no longer reach the WordPress database. The cause is a change in the database data, a corrupted database, or the inaccessibility of your database server. All these causes each have their own solutions. Why do I get a WordPress database error? The first question, of course, is why you get this error message. This database error can occur for various reasons, but in all cases your WordPress database can no longer...

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22 March 2020

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