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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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Featured Posts
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 Bulk Delete WordPress Comments
A simple tutorial on how site owners can bulk delete WordPress comments. Options include deleting comments in WP Dashboard, using a plugin and via phpMyAdmin. Learn which method is right for you.
How to Change Your Password in WordPress
Lost or forgotten your WordPress login details? Don’t worry. This step-by-step tutorial shows 3 ways on how to quickly change your password in WordPress for any situation.
How to Add Custom Hyperlinks to Your WordPress Gallery Images
You can add custom links to your gallery or single images in WordPress. This step-by-step tutorial shows how to quickly add and edit custom links from the Post Edit screen.
How to Change the WordPress Admin Email
This guide looks at how to change your WordPress Administrator email using one of three methods. It also explains why free, throwaway emails are not recommended for WordPress blogs and websites.
How to Add a Click-to-Call Button in WordPress
A quick guide on how to quickly add a simple online Click-to-Call button to any WordPress post or page. This guide also looks at when direct contact is better for business than contact forms and email
How to Block IP Addresses in WordPress
Here’s what WordPress site owners can do to protect their blog or website from spam, spammers, and hackers. This guide shows 3 effective ways on how to block the IP addresses of bad actors
How to Allow Users to Submit Posts to Your WordPress Site
Here are 3 ways you can allow visitors to your WordPress website submit unique content. One method is built-in to your Admin area, and the other two use plugins.
How to Allow Users to Edit their Comments in WordPress
This updated tutorial shows webmasters how to let users delete or edit their comments in WordPress. The handy plugin includes an edit countdown timer that site owners can set in minutes.
What Is a Domain Registrar?
A short guide that answers the question, what is a domain registrar? Plus, what are Top Level Domains (TLDs), and how to find the perfect domain if your first choice is taken?.
How to Add Subscription Box to Notify Readers of New Content
A short guide to show you how to add a simple subscription box in WordPress to notify your readers of new content. It’s an effective way to engage with site visitors and create return traffic.
How to Add Social Media Icons to WordPress Menus
Learn how to add eye-catching social media icons to WordPress menus in minutes. This short WP tutorial is a must-read for webmasters who want to generate more traffic and increase sales.
How to Add reCAPTCHA to a WordPress Comment Form
Learn how to add a reCAPTCHA Test to WordPress comments forms in minutes. This step-by-step guide looks at your options and explains the difference between reCAPTCHA v2 and v3.
How to Add Nofollow Links in WordPress
A quick tutorial on how to easily add the nofollow attribute to internal and external links in WordPress. The guide also shows how to inspect any page for existing nofollow links in seconds.
How to Add an Author Info Box in WordPress Posts
Here are 4 quick methods for adding a custom author info box to your WordPress posts and pages. The author bio builds trust among readers and adds credibility to your website or blog.
How to Add Image Credits in WordPress
Most free images require credits, and some ask for links back to the source file. This guide shows how you can easily add image credits or attribution in WordPress posts and pages.
