How To Edit Your Hosts File on Mac or Windows
Updating the hosts file on your computer is useful for development purposes. You can preview how your site will look on another server without affecting the live site that users view.
Updating the hosts file on your computer is useful for development purposes. You can preview how your site will look on another server without affecting the live site that users view.
You’ve spent a lot of time and money creating great content for your site, but how do you know if your visitors are finding and downloading the content you’re posting? Google Analytics tracks data such as how many users visited your site, where they came from and what pages they viewed, but falls short of tracking behavior unless you install a tracking code on every page of your site. There’s a much simpler way to …
You’ve just created new content on your site: a podcast, downloadable infographic, submission form, etc., but aren’t quite sure what your site visitors view as valuable content. Google Analytics gives us some of this information by telling us what pages are popular and where visitors come from in terms of both traffic and demographics, but website owners developing marketing and content strategies need to know more about the behavior of visitors on their site and …
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The YellowWebMonkey team has telecommuted for the last 10 years and has members in 7 different states. In fact, Alexis and Bianca have worked together for 11 years now, and have never met in person (partially because Bianca lives in Alaska). With everyone working from home, we have had friends, alumni, and clients reach out to us for suggestions. Because we are 100% remote, we have learned how to still have a strong cohesive team …
YWM Personalized Solution #6 Client Background: A career and education client who hosts a website that contains a variety of standardized practice tests increased their organic traffic by 85% over the past year. There are many contributing factors that led to the impressive results, including personalized solutions developed by the YellowWebMonkey team to address some of the unique challenges the client faced. This case study focuses on some of those specific solutions that contributed to …
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Many people are afraid of code. To be fair, it is a bit like learning a foreign language! In order to demystify coding and illustrate some easy tasks you can do to make your website more advanced, our senior web designer, Alexis Priddy, put together a class on Copy and Paste Coding, which she presented at JoomlaDay Texas 2019. {source}<iframe src=”//player.vimeo.com/video/363304977″ width=”567″ height=”318″ frameborder=”0″ webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe>{/source} To review the full slide deck from …
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You may have noticed that Google Search Console recently added a New Structured Data Report for Breadcrumbs in order to allow users to evaluate whether their breadcrumb markup has been implemented correctly. Twitter lit up with posts and pictures like this one: {source}<blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”><p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”>Thanks Google Search Console, I think I got your point 😁🙋🏻♀️😅 <a href=”https://t.co/xndAFcclWy”>pic.twitter.com/xndAFcclWy</a></p>— Aleyda Solis (@aleyda) <a href=”https://twitter.com/aleyda/status/1175032969414828032?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>September 20, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async src=”https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js” charset=”utf-8″></script>{/source} The default Joomla breadcrumbs …
It’s almost that time of year again! No, not Back-to-School season – it’s time to start gearing up for JoomlaDay Texas! JoomlaDay Texas 2019 will be taking place in Austin this year on Sept 28th at the Microsoft Corporation. It’s a great opportunity to meet Joomla veterans who can share their knowledge, learn from a diverse group of speakers, participate in workshops, and even become Joomla certified. Attendees range from expert to fledgling Joomla …