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How to Migrate Site to Managed GoDaddy WordPress Hosting
Added 156 Views / 0 LikesIn this video, I'll walk you through all the steps required to migrate your website to the managed GoDaddy WordPress Hosting platform. We'll specifically be migrating a website from GoDaddy's cPanel hosting to GoDaddy's WordPress hosting plan. 00:59 - Enter WordPress Admin & FTP info 03:41 - Once migration is finished... 04:38 - Login to your WordPress Admin; TEST TEST TEST - Correct theme is active, and it looks just like your existing site - Your th
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Tap Free WordPress Hosting - Setup & Review
Added 110 Views / 0 LikesTap is a UK-based company offering free WordPress hosting, along with cheap, $5/mo/site plans. They've been around since October of 2014, but have recently gained attention after receiving 150 upvotes on Product Hunt. In a WordPress hosting market saturated with competitors, you're probably wondering what makes these guys any different. In this video, I walk you through the features, pricing & support, and show you how easy it is to setup an account.
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WP Engine - Properly Redirect Domains (to avoid SEO penalties)
Added 57 Views / 0 LikesIf you're using WP Engine's managed WordPress hosting platform, there is an important part of your domain setup that you might have missed. You could receive SEO duplicate content penalties if you don't set your domains up correctly. WP Engine automatically creates your site on a subdomain of wpengine.com (yoursite.wpengine.com). This is fine for development, but you don't want people (or Google's search engine) to access this site once you go live at
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YouTube Fan Finder - Get More Subscribers w/ Channel Ads
Added 103 Views / 0 LikesYouTube Fan Finder was launched in 2013 as a way for you to acquire more YouTube subscribers, completely free of charge. You just upload a channel ad, and then YouTube uses it's algorithm to find people whom they think will enjoy your videos, based on their interests & watch history. YouTube's official Fan Finder Program help page mentions that they've discontinued the program, but they still provide the option to add a channel ad in the Creator Studi
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How to Change YouTube Playback Speed (Slow Motion, 2x, etc.)
Added 111 Views / 0 LikesThis video will show you how to quickly change the YouTube playback speed to 0.25, 0.5, 1.25, 1.5 or 2x. For slow motion YouTube videos, choose a playback speed of 0.25 or 0.5. For tutorials, educational videos, lectures, etc., increase your playback speed to 1.25x, 1.5x or 2x. YouTube playback speed is only available on the YouTube web player, and NOT for YouTube's mobile apps on Android & iPhone. HOWEVER, you can open YouTube videos on their mobile
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Twenty Sixteen - Responsive WordPress Theme Review
Added 102 Views / 0 LikesTwenty Sixteen... a mobile-first, responsive theme that puts your content first – from the makers of WordPress. Full, detailed review: http://wpsmackdown.com/wp-themes/twenty-sixteen/ Twenty Sixteen is a free, responsive, 2-column theme. In this theme review, I'll walk through the following aspects: * Responsive Layout * Menus & Navigation * Fonts: Merriweather & Montserrat * Sidebars & Widgets * Main Content Area * Comments * Previous/Next Links and
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How to Add Favicon to WordPress using Site Icon [TUTORIAL]
Added 132 Views / 0 LikesIn this video, I'll walk you through the steps for how to add favicon to WordPress. It's best to use the WordPress Site Icon feature to add your favicon because this will also create app icons for iPhone, iPad, Android & Windows devices. App icons are added to a mobile phone user's homescreen for easy access back to your website. If you need to create a WordPress favicon, check out the full tutorial on how to create favicons using Adobe Photoshop and
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NO WordPress oEmbed - Just Insert a Clickable Link
Added 127 Views / 0 LikesAfter we posted our video about how to use WordPress oEmbeds in version 4.4 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jX38T-ZmATI), one of our viewers had a question about how to NOT enable the embeds. Specifically, if you have a website that supports oEmbed, and you just want to insert hyperlinked text in the post editor -- NOT automatically an embed -- how do you do that? You can use the "Insert Link" button in the editor toolbar. Just enter the URL for both
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WordPress Permalinks Updated in WordPress 4.4
Added 53 Views / 0 LikesThe permalinks on the Edit screen in WordPress 4.4 have changed. In this video, we compare the the old permalink style with the new style in WordPress 4.4. You might also like our video montage of the new features in WordPress 4.4, including the updated permalinks. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBVSTcHV4go Twitter: https://twitter.com/wpsmackdown Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wpsmackdown
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A How-To Guide to WordPress oEmbeds (updated WordPress 4.4)
Added 59 Views / 0 LikesWordPress oEmbeds were first introduced in version 2.9. Up until now, there were only about 25 oEmbed providers that WordPress allowed you to embed content from. With the release of WordPress 4.4, you can now embed content from anyone who supports the official oEmbed protocol (and meets security requirements). In this video, I'll walk you through the 2 ways to embed content on your WordPress site, and explain the differences between the two methods. O
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What's New in WordPress 4.4 - New Features Montage
Added 79 Views / 0 LikesThis quick little video highlights the new features in WordPress 4.4. WordPress 4.4 "Clifford" was released on December 8th, just a few short weeks after WordPress unveiled it’s Calypso project. With Calypso, WordPress is making a huge move to more of a javascript-based application framework. And with the WordPress REST API being added to Core in 4.4, many developers are excited for what the future has in store. In addition to the REST API making it’s
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How to Add Google Analytics Tracking with Google Tag Manager
Added 161 Views / 0 LikesIf you're not using Google Analytics already, I highly recommend you start. It’s an incredibly valuable tool, and it’s 100% free. In this video, we'll show you how to setup Google Analytics tracking using Google Tag Manager in 5 easy steps. First, you need to install Google Tag Manager: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v55O8Eo6QPM Then... 1. Choose your Container 2. Create a new tag - Click “Create a new tag” - Give your tag a name (Used for internal p
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How to Install Google Tag Manager on Your WordPress Site [TUTORIAL]
Added 134 Views / 0 LikesGoogle Tag Manager (GTM) is a small piece of code that you can add to your WordPress site that allows you to add various other tracking scripts, remarketing tags, etc. to your site, all through an easy-to-use interface. Setup Google Tag Manager one time, and then add unlimited scripts to your website without ever touching another line of code. Pretty awesome, right? Especially for marketers and less technical site owners, GTM can provide immense value
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How to Bulk Install WordPress Plugins w/ WPCore
Added 114 Views / 0 LikesWith WPCore, you can batch install tons of WordPress plugins at one time. We all use some of the same plugins with every new install of WordPress, so why not save some time and install them in one shot. Signup for Free: https://wpcore.com/ref/escapecreative
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Responsive Facebook Like Box in WordPress
Added 58 Views / 0 LikesA demo video of how to make a Facebook Like Box responsive using the Jetpack widget. Full details & a tutorial can be found here: http://wpsmackdown.com/responsive-facebook-like-box-wordpress/
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How to Add HTML Table Buttons in TinyMCE - WordPress Plugin Review
Added 80 Views / 0 LikesLearn how to add HTML table buttons to the TinyMCE editor in WordPress with the MCE Table Buttons WordPress plugin by Jake Goldman. This lightweight plugin adds buttons for table editing to the WordPress TinyMCE WYSIWYG editor.
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How to Update DNS Settings in GoDaddy for your WordPress Site
Added 100 Views / 0 LikesIn this tutorial, we're going to show you how to modify your DNS settings, by updating your domain's A record with the IP address given to you by your hosting provider. In our case, we host our WordPress website with WP Engine and our domain registrar is GoDaddy.
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How to Create a New WordPress Installation in WP Engine
Added 117 Views / 0 LikesIn this tutorial, we're going to create a new WordPress website installation in the WordPress hosting provider, WP Engine. Subscribe to our Newsletter for hosting deals & coupons: http://eepurl.com/bCkDxb
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Build a Custom Homepage using Elementor Page Builder (for WordPress)
Added 134 Views / 0 LikesFollow along as I build a custom homepage using the Elementor page builder for WordPress. You'll learn backgrounds, shape dividers, how to create an image slider, headers, buttons and more. - learn typography, font sizes, line height, etc. - learn about spacing: padding & margins - how to utilize different page templates, to start with a blank canvas - learn how to use columns & rows to create boxes I'll also cover mobile styles to make your site resp
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Build a WordPress Site with Elementor Page Builder: The Basics
Added 117 Views / 0 LikesLearn how to build a WordPress site using the Elementor page builder. I'll cover the basic widgets in Elementor's free version, convert a few pages over to the page builder, and show you around the interface. You'll learn how to use the WordPress text widget, as well as an image widget and accordion widget. Learn about custom backgrounds, typography, colors, padding, margins & more. GET ELEMENTOR • https://wpsmackdown.com/out/elementor/ (aff link)
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How to Update PHP Version in WP Engine
Added 116 Views / 0 LikesRunning an older version of PHP on your WordPress site? If you're hosting with WP Engine, I'll show you how to update your PHP version in WP Engine's custom dashboard. As of February 25, 2019, WP Engine only offers up to PHP 7.2. I'm hoping they will add PHP 7.3 soon, as it is even faster than 7.2. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND you use 7.2, and 7.3 when it becomes available. Updating to PHP 7.2 will provide significant performance improvements, as well as keep y
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How to Update PHP Version in SiteGround (with cPanel)
Added 149 Views / 0 LikesRunning an older version of PHP on your WordPress site? If you're hosting with SiteGround, I'll show you how to update your PHP version using cPanel in SiteGround. SiteGround offers PHP 7.3, 7.2, 7.1 and 7.0. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND you use 7.3, but 7.2 is also OK. Updating to PHP 7.3 will provide significant performance improvements, as well as keep your site secure. In this video, I show you how to run some tests before updating, and then use SiteGround'
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How to Update PHP Version with Kinsta WordPress Hosting
Added 139 Views / 0 LikesRunning an older version of PHP on your WordPress site? If you're hosting with Kinsta, I'll show you how to update your PHP version using their simple tools. Kinsta offers PHP 7.3, 7.2, 7.1 and 7.0. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND you use 7.3, but 7.2 is also OK. Updating to PHP 7.3 will provide significant performance improvements, as well as keep your site secure. In this video, I show you how to run some tests before updating, and then use Kinsta's custom dashb
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How to Update PHP Version in GoDaddy (Managed WordPress Hosting)
Added 246 Views / 0 LikesRunning an older version of PHP on your WordPress site? If you're hosting with GoDaddy, I'll show you how to update your PHP version using GoDaddy's managed WordPress dashboard. As of February 25, 2019, GoDaddy offers PHP 7.2, 7.1 and 7.0. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND you use 7.2, and then switch to 7.3 as soon as it's available. Updating to PHP 7.2 will provide significant performance improvements, as well as keep your site secure. In this video, I show you ho
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WordPress Image Editing: How to Crop, Scale, Rotate, Flip, Resize & Restore Images
Added 113 Views / 0 LikesFollow along as we answer all your questions related to editing images in WordPress. We'll show you how to crop a WordPress image, as well as scale, rotate, flip, restore, delete and replace one. You'll also learn how to edit the thumbnail only, or edit the main image and leave the thumbnail untouched. In this video, we'll cover the following ways to edit images in WordPress: 1. Scale 2. Crop 3. Rotate 4. Flip (horizontally or vertically) 5. Restore t
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WordPress Media Library Basics: What It Is & How to Use It
Added 103 Views / 0 LikesLearn all about the WordPress Media Library: what it is, how to navigate it and the beginner steps to editing images in WordPress. This WordPress mini course will take you through 3 aspects of the Media Library: - A basic overview of what it is used for - How to upload images (and other media) to WordPress - The basics of the "Edit Image" screen After this, you'll be ready to edit images directly in WordPress, before you add them to your site. WRITTEN
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How to Find a WordPress User ID (2 Simple Methods)
Added 142 Views / 0 LikesI'll show you 2 simple ways to find a WordPress User ID. You might need this ID to provide access via a membership plugin, LMS, or for other reasons. By default, the WordPress user ID is not clearly shown on the All Users screen. Here's how you can find it: 1. Navigate to Users → All Users 2. Hover over the username 3. Look in the bottom corner of your browser for a URL 4. In this URL, look for "user_id=X" 5. X is the user ID. It will always be a numb
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How to Replace a WordPress Image & Keep the File Name
Added 135 Views / 0 LikesLearn how to replace an image in WordPress but keep the same file name. This also works for PDFs, as well as other file types. Replacing WordPress images can be helpful if you use images from a user interface, such as when writing tutorials or how-to articles. If the UI changes, you don’t want to have to go through each of your help articles and insert a new image with the updated UI. Similarly, if you run an WooCommerce store, you might have inserted
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How to Edit WordPress Thumbnails
Added 107 Views / 0 LikesWhat are WordPress image thumbnails and how can you edit just a thumbnail without editing the entire image? A few things to remember when editing image thumbnails in WordPress: Different WordPress themes use thumbnail images in different ways By default, WordPress thumbnails are a square (aspect ratio of 1:1) You can edit your default thumbnail size & crop options by going to Settings • Media.
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How to Restore an Original Image in WordPress
Added 93 Views / 0 LikesMake a mistake while editing? No problem! I'll show you how to revert back to the original image in WordPress. You can restore any WordPress image back to its original version at any time. If at any time you want to revert back to the original image that you uploaded, you can do so easily with the Restore Image button. This will bring back your original image, before you made any edits to it. Remember: If you’ve already inserted this image elsewhere o









