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Tag: "optimization"

Lightening the WordPress Load – How to Optimize your Blog

| April 22, 2007 | 0 Comments

As you use WordPress, you may notice that page loads are taking longer and the site seems to grind along. It turns out that junk data may be piling up and slowing down your site. Sizlopedia explains that this junk may pile up as a result ... View Post

Did you know that you can customize your sitemap?

| April 12, 2007 | 0 Comments

Generating a sitemap for your site is an important step in optimizing it for the search engines. However, they tend to be very unpretty. See the sitemap on this site, for example. Not exactly a thing of beauty.... View Post

Another way to prevent Google from spidering duplicate content: excerpts

| April 12, 2007 | 0 Comments

As mentioned in a previous post, Google penalizes sites for duplicate content. One way of solving this is modifying the robots.txt file. Daily Blog Tips describes another way to prevent Google from finding duplicate ... View Post

Set up robots.txt to prevent Google from finding duplicate content

| April 12, 2007 | 0 Comments

A standard WordPress site has the same content displayed in numerous places, such as Archives, Categories, Feeds and so forth. Blog Rambler says that this can damage your Google ranking since Google penalizes duplicate content: When a crawler visits the site it must decide which of these pages is most relevant, ... View Post

WP-Cache 2.0

| March 14, 2007 | 0 Comments

WP-Cache is an extremely efficient WordPress page caching system to make your site much faster and responsive. It works by caching Worpress pages and storing them in a static file for serving future requests directly from the file rather than loading and compiling the whole PHP code and then building the page from the

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