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Accessibility Made Easy With One Click

By Raney Day Design | November 27, 2024

Let’s get real for a second: the internet is full of distractions, and while it might seem like it’s all about the pretty pictures and smooth scrolling, it’s important to remember that not everyone experiences a website in the same way.  Accessibility is key – whether you’re navigating on a…

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Tag, You’re It! Master Categories and Tags for SEO Success

By Raney Day Design | October 23, 2024

If you’ve ever worked with WordPress, you’ve probably wondered, “Am I using categories and tags right?”  Don’t worry, you’re not alone!  It’s easy to overlook these little tools, but when used correctly, they can be total game-changers for your site’s organization and SEO.  Whether your blog feels a bit chaotic…

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How Often Should You Blog or Post on Social Media?

By Raney Day Design | August 26, 2024

We know you’re busy juggling a million things, from managing inventory to serving customers with a smile. But there’s one more thing that needs to be on your to-do list: blogging and publishing content on social media. You might be wondering, “How often should I truly be doing this?” We’ve…

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Why You Should Switch to reCAPTCHA V3 Now!

By Raney Day Design | August 7, 2024

Have you ever been frustrated by those annoying “I’m not a robot” checkboxes or puzzling image challenges just to prove you’re human?  We get it!  That’s why we’re here to introduce you to the game-changer in website security: reCAPTCHA V3. Trust us, you’re going to want to make this switch.…

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WordPress Pitfalls: Avoid These Auto-Installed Plugins for a Faster, Cleaner Site

By Raney Day Design | June 12, 2024

When starting with WordPress, it’s important to be cautious about certain plugins that may come pre-installed or get automatically installed alongside other plugins. Here are some examples of plugins you should consider avoiding: 1. Hello Dolly Why to avoid: It’s a very simple plugin that displays a random lyric from…

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Energize Your Website with Plugin Power!

By Raney Day Design | January 17, 2024

Want to transform your website from basic to brilliant? Say hello to PLUGINS! What is a Plugin? A plugin for a website is like adding a special feature or functionality to your site, like how you might enhance your smartphone with different apps. It’s a piece of software that you…

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Two Important Reasons to Use Alt text for Images

Two Important Reasons to Use Alt text for Images

By Raney Day Design | October 20, 2021

Including images on your webpages and blog posts engages people, breaks up text, and helps to communicate your message. In fact, research suggests that the human brain processes images 60,000 times faster than text! So, using images is crucial for your website. In addition, we have two reasons why it’s…

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How to Add a Spacer Block to WordPress

By Raney Day Design | April 7, 2021

Spacer blocks give a little bit of “elbow room” between two other blocks. (Kind of like your mom sitting between you and your sibling at the movies so you couldn’t fight.)  But before we describe how to add a spacer block, let’s talk about why you’d want to add a…

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How to Change Uncategorized Default on WordPress | Raney Day Design

By Raney Day Design | March 24, 2021

As always, we deal with first things first! Before we get into how to change the default setting for blog posts from “Uncategorized” to something else, you might want to know the reasons why the default should be change. Also, maybe you want to know: “Is this tips really for…

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Your Website Needs a Makeover

Why Your Website Needs a Makeover

By Raney Day Design | March 18, 2021

Your Website Needs a Makeover If It’s Not Working for You (or If It’s Cringey) Have you ever encountered one of those women who’s still rocking her hairstyle from the 80s? Well, that’s how your business looks if it’s been more than a couple of years since your website had…

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