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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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10 Twitter Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Use hashtags strategically to mention important causes, campaigns, and events, but hashtag spamming to try to increase your reach doesn’t work and has a negative effect on engagement. Tweets overloaded with hashtags look messy, are hard to read, and make your nonprofit look desperate to gain followers.

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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. Security hole on the theme or plugin? The plugin I use is easy. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

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Measuring Your Blog's Outcomes and Use of Other Social Media Tools

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But the stats. Maybe one of my readers will point me to some third-party typepad plugin that does this? Word Press users can use General Stats plugin. The only way to track the real numbers of subscribers or at least people who read via bloglines is from looking at the subscriber stats in bloglines. That makes 495.

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Measuring the Value of Your Blog: Reflections Over the Last Year

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Word Press users can use General Stats plugin.). With all that aside, I'm pleased with these stats! I did not include spam comments or my own). My blogging platform, Typepad, does not have a way to easily and automatically measure the number of posts and words in post in a given time period. I just sampled one month.