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Optimizing wp_options and Autoloaded Data
WordPress Site Health warns when autoloaded options pass roughly 800 kb. Where the bloat comes from, how to clear it, and what to back up first.
How Does Googlebot See Your Site?
Google says to preview your site with JavaScript off, or in a text browser like Lynx. Two tools that do exactly that, and what Evergreen means.
Turk SEM Sponsors Free Hosting
Free hosting on our own servers for associations, cultural work, health and sport, and sites giving away real teaching. 10 GB and 50 GB of traffic.
The Best SEO Friendly WordPress Themes
Astra, GeneratePress, Divi, OceanWP, Neve and Kadence compared on speed, SEO, page builders and schema, with a table at the end.
WordPress Theme Detector: Find Any Site's Theme
Type in a site address and find out which WordPress theme it runs. The tool reads the theme author's signature out of style.css and reports back.
What Is Customer Experience (CX) and Why It Matters
Good and bad CX, the strategies that improve it, how to measure it with CSAT, NPS and CES, and the platforms brands use to manage it.
What Is TTFB? Time to First Byte and How to Fix It
What Time to First Byte measures, what counts as good, why it decides your LCP, and four concrete ways to cut it: hosting, CDN, DNS and server rendering.
Tatil.com 2024 Summer Internship
Tatil.com took on engineering interns for summer 2024 at its Istanbul head office. What the posting asked for. Applications closed in June 2024.
Paid and Organic Search: Differences
Paid search goes live in half an hour, organic takes months. Where the two look alike on the results page, and where they part company.
What the WordPress Security Research Shows
Plugins are where the holes come from. What Sucuri and Wordfence found, why your PHP version matters, and the exact steps we follow to clean a site.
What Is ROI and How Do You Calculate It?
Return on investment in one formula, worked through with real figures, plus a calculator and what a healthy ROI does for a small business.
We Talked SEO at Aksaray University
Tahir Dinc spoke to software engineering students at Aksaray University about why SEO matters in web project development. Here is what came up.
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