Maximizing Business Growth with Open-Source Software: A Comprehensive Guide to OSS Advantages

By Dan Maby | March 22, 2024
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In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the strategic selection of technology underpinning your business operations can significantly influence your competitive edge, growth trajectory, and innovation capabilities. At the heart of this technological crossroads stands open-source software (OSS) – a paradigm that has reshaped software development, deployment, and utilisation across industries. Understanding open-source software, however, necessitates […]

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How to Reduce HTTP Requests in WordPress (Make Your Website Faster!)

By Dan Maby | February 27, 2018
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Learning how to reduce HTTP requests in WordPress sounds like a thing only developers need to deal with. However, in reality it concerns anyone who has a website powered by the CMS. Here on Torque, we have written extensively on how to speed up your WordPress website: A Guide to WordPress Speed &  the Importance […]

Make Your Articles Heard with Amazon Polly: Q & A with AWS

By Dan Maby | February 26, 2018
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You have a dedicated audience that comes to your site every day to read your content. They take the time to sit down and engage with what you’ve written. Unfortunately, that’s not possible for everyone. People are incredibly busy and aren’t taking the time to sit down and read an article. Users are listening to […]

The Beginner’s Guide to Translating a WordPress Website With Polylang

By Dan Maby | February 26, 2018
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If your client serves a non-English speaking audience, you may need to produce a website that works in multiple languages. Given that implementing multiple languages means a potential wealth of new custom, don’t let the fear of tackling a multilingual website stop you from working with these types of clients. While handling multiple languages increases […]

WordPress Plugins: How Many is Too Many?

By Dan Maby | February 22, 2018
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There are tons of reasons why WordPress plugins are a necessity. They offer a ton of features and functionality that your site doesn’t have otherwise. With plugins, you can customize the site you’ve already built to better suit your needs and serve your visitors. But you’ve probably heard that having too many WordPress plugins on […]

How To Test The Emails WordPress Sends

By Dan Maby | February 21, 2018
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Getting emails through your WordPress site is important. Whether someone is informing you there’s something wrong with your products, or just dropping by to say you’re doing a great job, you need to make sure you receive those emails. Too often, our tests for if emails work on a WordPress site or in a WordPress […]

The Hidden Gems Of WordPress

By Dan Maby | February 21, 2018
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One of the most frustrating things about WordPress is that parts of the WP Admin are difficult to find – if not outright hidden. That makes getting things done not so easy or intuitive. But as with any application, some elements of the User Interface need to be hidden or obscure for various reasons. Usually, […]

13 Performance-Boosting Site Speed Tips for WordPress

By Dan Maby | February 20, 2018
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There’s no doubt about it: Site performance is crucial to the success of your website. Today, over 25 percent of users will leave a page if it takes more than 4 seconds to load. And a delay of just a second can compound with dropped conversion rates, decrease your page views, and increase your bounce […]

How to Convince Your Clients to Stay on WordPress

By Dan Maby | February 20, 2018
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Doing business is almost impossible without being on the Internet. So why do Freelancers and Agencies hear from potential clients that they don’t need a website at all?   People strive to simplify their life, so they opt for using services like Facebook Pages, Wix or Weebly. What clients don’t know is that WordPress is […]

How to Cope With New Year’s Burnout

By Dan Maby | February 19, 2018
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There are few things more demoralizing than returning from a nice New Year’s break to a mountain of work. Although we’d all like to take another holiday come February, the sad fact is that this is not a tenable solution. So how do you deal with burnout effectively? The solution may appear cliched on the […]

WordPress Translation is an Accessibility Issue, Don’t Fall Behind

By Dan Maby | February 16, 2018
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WordPress is a global platform. With over 29 percent of the Internet, a lot of those users aren’t in English speaking countries. In fact, since 2014, there are more downloads not in English than in English. While WordPress defaults to English, it supports many languages and there are many great ways to translate WordPress post […]

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