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Top 20 Best WordPress Plugins for Nonprofit Websites

Nonprofit Tech for Good

WordPress was founded in 2003 and since then, a community of thousands of developers has created almost 55,000 plugins to expand its capability. Here’s a list of plugins that will help save you time, make your site more engaging and easier to use for staff and visitors; and is secure: Productivity and Workflow.

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Quick Fixes to Common WordPress Problems: Part 1

Byte Technology

From image display issues to creating automatic updates for plugins to working with shortcode, one day you’ll be stopped dead in your design tracks. You’re probably already aware that, each time you create a new post the WordPress core program files it into a built-in category called “Uncategorized.”

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The Fast Lane: More Ways to Speed Up Your WordPress Site

Byte Technology

As wonderful as the WordPress content management system is, by its very nature—capable of supporting hundreds of different themes, thousands of plugins and so much more—it can be quite slow at times. htaccess” file. dynamic street in modern city,dusk traffic in shanghai. Think about image optimization.

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Useful Hacks, Tricks & Tips for WordPress Users: Part 2

Byte Technology

Just grab the MonsterInsights plugin and, through it, insert Google Analytics code into your theme files (keep in mind this code will become non-functioning if you update or switch your theme, however.) Now you can add it to your WordPress site and make the search experience more engaging and fun for your users.

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Don’t you hate it when your database goes poof?

Judi Sohn

More troubling, the title of the blog was changed to a funky spam link. Also working in my favor was the WordPress Database Backup plugin that I’ve had installed for years. After the content was restored, I had to reset my.htaccess file and some Thesis settings. Security hole on the theme or plugin? Was I hacked?

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5 Cybersecurity Best Practices for Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For many years Nonprofit Tech for Good used a budget website hosting company for $12 a month, but by 2020 our website downtime became significant and our email opt-in forms so overrun with spam bot subscribers, that we had to make the shift to a premium website hosting company and upgraded to a $96 a month plan. and requires no maintenance.

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5 Cybersecurity Best Practices for Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For many years Nonprofit Tech for Good used a budget website hosting company for $12 a month, but by 2020 our website downtime became significant and our email opt-in forms overrun with spam bot subscribers. The files on your computer(s), however, do require subscribing to a backup service, such as Carbonite or iDrive.

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