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August 29, 2022

What Is Affiliate Marketing-And How Can I Make Money From It

In this article, I briefly want to explain what affiliate is marketing-and how can I make money from it. Have you ever seen an advertisement for a product or service and been interested in buying it, but had no idea where to get it from? Affiliate marketing is the practice of partnering with a company and selling their products as your own, thus receiving a commission on every sale. If this sounds like something you’d be interested in, keep reading! Read on to learn everything you need to know about affiliate marketing as a potential career path or side business. […]

March 6, 2022

How To Build A WordPress Website And Data Feed In Under 20 Minutes

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In this video and blog post, I would like to show you how to build a WordPress website and data feed in under 20 minutes. And at the same time add a data feed to the website which will automatically add new products to your website. In the video, you can see one of my websites that is populated with around 8000 various products that are all categorised. A data feed allows me to import various products onto a WordPress website. You can see that in the video I have many different product sets of various products. You […]

February 13, 2022

How To Create A Gmail Account For A WordPress Website

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In this blog post and video, I would like to show you how to create a Gmail account for a WordPress website. I always like to try and create a separate Gmail account for every website that I create. There are several reasons for this; one of the reasons is that if I ever want to sell the website, I have everything in one place. Secondly, I can create various Webmaster tools through my Gmail account. For example, Google search console, Google Analytics, Google Kepler and much more. And of course, we can also associate a YouTube channel with an […]

February 9, 2022

How To Add Product Categories To The Sidebar In WordPress

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In this blog post and video, I would like to show you how to add product categories to the sidebar in WordPress. WordPress comes with default settings so when we first set up our website we are able to personalise it. There are many features that can be removed and added according to what we prefer. Adding product categories to the sidebar is a useful feature. Take A Look At My Video On How To Add Product Categories To The Sidebar In WordPress Or Read The Description Below With Diagrams Let’s Go To Widgets So, in our WordPress dashboard, […]

February 7, 2022

How To Create Menus In WordPress

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Today I would like to show you how to create menus in WordPress. Over the past few weeks, I have been creating the process of building a WordPress website complete with a Datafeed. You can see previous posts or you can go to my YouTube channel to find more videos. Watch The Video Below To See How To Create Menus In WordPress Creating Our First Menu Here I will show you how to create menus in WordPress. As you can see in the screenshot, we are going to remove the top-level menu. You can see the diagram […]

January 27, 2022

How To Backup A WordPress Website

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In the video and blog post today, I would like to show you how to backup a WordPress website. Over the past couple of weeks, I have been building a website from scratch and documenting the process. So far I have created several videos that show the Datafeedr setup. So today I would like to show you how to use Updraft Plus to back up a WordPress website. Creating a backup on any website is one of the most important things we can do. It’s very easy to break a site, so therefore, by creating backups we can quickly get […]

January 24, 2022

How To Use Snagit To Screenshot A Drop Down-Menu

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In this video, I would like to show you how to use Snagit to screenshot a drop-down menu. This can apply to all different types of drop-down menus. In this example, I am using the Windows 10 emoji window. In case you don’t know what Snagit is, Snagit is a great tool for taking screenshots, which is generally what I use it for. However, you can also create screenshot videos and more. I also recommend Camtasia, both tools are manufactured by Techsmith. Snagit is the cheaper tool if you are just starting out, but with slightly less functionality than Camtasia. […]

January 23, 2022

How To Change Your Nameservers

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In this video, I would like to show you how to change your nameservers. I’m currently in my Go daddy account, different accounts may look slightly different. However, I hope these instructions will help you be able to change your nameservers easily and efficiently. I have created a video below which is the easiest way to change your nameservers. I will also add a documented process below the video. When you first purchase a domain you need to be able to point the domain to your hosting services. Your hosting provider will normally provide you with your nameservers. […]

January 22, 2022

How To Restore The Classic WordPress Widget

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In this video, I would like to show you how to restore the classic WordPress widget. I have created a video below that will take you through a the process to restore the classic editor in WordPress. Alternatively, I have written out the process with diagrams, below the video. How To Restore The Classic WordPress Widgets Over the past week, I have been documenting the process of installing a WordPress website. I’m also showing how to install Datafeedr onto a WordPress website. So I am in my WordPress dashboard, we need to scroll down to appearance and […]

January 18, 2022

How To Create Product Sets In Datafeedr

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Today I will show you how to create product sets in Datafeedr. I recently set up a new WordPress website called dogmess.com the website is all about dogs having fun or messing around. I have created a few more videos on creating a new website from scratch. In the videos, I explain the process of setting up the software for Datafeedr. I have been using Datafeedr for several years now. It’s a plug-in for WordPress websites that allows you to upload various products to your website. It’s also a great way to populate your website with content that you can […]