As usual, you'll also receive the latest WP news today: WordPress 5.5. is being further optimized, standard contractual clauses are more important than ever following the Privacy Shield and we have a guide on how to make your WP site fit for search engines. In our magazine, we explain everything about content delivery networks, give you tips for your content ideas and show you the WordPress comments section. ?
What is a Content Delivery Network (CDN) and when is it really useful?
You've already tweaked countless performance settings and your loading times still leave a lot to be desired? Latency times are most likely the culprit. A content delivery network (CDN) can help: we show you what it's all about and how a CDN improves loading times, uptime and security. Learn more
Testing and refining content ideas: how it works
If you are planning elaborate content, you want to know in advance how good your idea is. And whether it's worth the effort. Jan Tissler has some tips to help you refine your ideas and gain your first readers.
Website monitoring with the BOX status
How high are the CPU load and RAM consumption of my site? How much memory is still free? Which cron jobs are running? Our website status monitoring provides you with the answers: the BOX Status.
When it comes to comments in WordPress, opinions differ: spam or a valuable interaction channel? Johannes Mairhofer shows you how to moderate your comments sensibly and introduces you to the best WP plugins.
WordPress
WordPress 5.5: First maintenance release is here
WordPress 5.5.1 was released on September 1. The maintenance release contains numerous bug fixes and improvements. As a Raidboxes customer, you don't need to worry about anything: We have already rolled out the update for you.
Online Marketing
WordPress SEO: The complete guide to top rankings
WordPress SEO is extremely extensive, but it's not rocket science. Michael Hörnlimann explains all the important steps - from keyword research, on-page SEO and WP settings to web hosting, off-page SEO, loading time, performance and Google tools.
Web design & development
Instructions: Sort post navigation by name
Do you work a lot with custom post types in WordPress and adjust the order here? Bernhard Kau explains step by step how you can easily customize the sorting of the post navigation.
Create color palettes: These 5 generators have it all
Are you on the hunt for the perfect color palette and looking for a tool that allows you to combine colors intuitively? Then you should definitely check out these color palette services. Have fun experimenting!
Business
EU-US data transfer without Privacy Shield: samples, advice & checklist
Still not quite sure how to check EU-US data transfers and standard contractual clauses after the Privacy Shield has expired and assess the remaining risks? Dr. Thomas Schwenke summarizes the most important protective measures.
The 5 best courses & resources for web designers
If you want to grow as a web designer as well as a freelancer and entrepreneur, education is key. Improve your level of design, management and communication with these free online courses.
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