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My name is Andy Williams and this is my site. It started out as home to my newsletters. There are over 350 of them spanning several years. They are all now archived in plain text files and you can find them in the Newsletter Archives section.
In recent years, I found myself with less and less time to write full length newsletters (which were often several thousand words long). I therefore changed the format slightly, and now post shorter articles on all aspects of internet marketing, SEO, self-publishing, etc. If there is anything you would like me to write about, click the contact link in the footer and let me know. Also, if you have any opinions on my articles, please leave a comment at the end. I try to answer all questions posted as comments, personally.
If you are interested in learning skills required to successfully build and manage a website, I have a number of books and courses on a wide range of relevant topics.
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My Recommended Web Host?
Over the years, I have used a lot of web hosts and none have been perfect. As website owners, the holy grail is to find an affordable host that will have little or no downtime, and fast server responses.
How to Make Your WordPress Blog Completely Private
The steps in this simple guide show how to make your WordPress Blog or website a private space. It’s live and online, but the only people who can see it are those you allow access to
How to Change Your WordPress Username
In this guide, you learn how to change your WP username. There are 3 ways to change WordPress usernames, and this tutorial walks you through each one in easy-to-follow steps.
How to Prevent WordPress Generating 3 Different Image Sizes
Learn how to prevent your WordPress blog or website from Generating three different image sizes with every graphics upload. Read this simple guide to save valuable disk space.
Learn How to Add and Use WordPress Widgets
A short tutorial on how to add and use widgets in WordPress Dashboard. Also, widgets vs plugins, how do they differ in the way they add features or functions to your website? This guide explains all.
How to Remove the Powered by WordPress Footer Links
Site owners are free to remove the Proudly Powered by WordPress Footer link from WP official themes. This tutorial shows you how to delete or modify annoying WordPress footer credits.
How to Increase the Maximum File Upload Size in WordPress
There are several ways to increase the maximum WordPress file upload size. This guide looks at 3 alternative methods without having to upgrade your web hosting account.
How to Setup Google AMP on Your WordPress Site
What is Google Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP), and should you use it for your WordPress site? This guide looks at Google AMP pros and cons and how to set it up on your WordPress blog or website.
How and Why You Should Limit Login Attempts to Your WordPress Dashboard
There are good reasons to limit the number of login attempts to your WordPress Dashboard. This no-nonsense article shows how to protect against Brute Force attacks with a simple plugin.
How to Add a Privacy Policy in WordPress
Learn how to add a legal privacy policy in your WordPress Dashboard and link it to your website pages. It’s a simple drag and drop procedure using widgets and built-in templates.
WordPress.com vs WordPress.org
The results of our WordPress.com vs WordPress.org guide may surprise you. The pros and cons of WordPress free and for-profit versions help new users make easy decisions.
Why is WordPress Free? What Are the Hidden Costs?
So, why is WordPress free, and what are the hidden costs of this world-renowned open source software? This article answers all, and goes head to head with WordPress.ORG and WordPress.COM.
How to Display Different Sidebars for Different Posts in WordPress
Learn how to add unique, custom sidebars to WordPress posts, pages, and categories, etc. Take control of what visitors see in custom sidebars for all your widget-friendly areas.
How to Fix Error Too Many Redirects Issue in WordPress
These 4 easy-to-follow solutions show how to fix WordPress errors for too many redirects. Learn the 4 common causes; browser cache, misconfigured URLs, conflicting plugins, and .htaccess issues.
What Is Web Hosting Bandwidth and Why You Should Care?
What is web hosting bandwidth and what’s the catch with unlimited plans? Not all web hosting providers are equal. This article explains what it all means for websites and content creators.
How to Create a Quiz in WordPress
This guide explains the potential huge benefits of interactive quizzes in WordPress websites and blogs. It also walks you through the setting up of your first quiz from the WP Dashboard.
