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How To Block Adblocker On WordPress

Adblockers are boon and bane. A boon for more and more website visitors, a bane for all bloggers. Most bloggers deliver their content cost-free to website visitors. And most bloggers earn money by affiliate links or ads like Google Adsense to compensate hosting costs, domain costs and so on. Adblockers are killing that links, leading to ad-free website pages, arguing that most ads are intrusive and are dissipating data plans. But that’s not true.Read More »How To Block Adblocker On WordPress

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How To Create A WhatsApp Broadcast List

WhatsApp BroadCast Lists are a great tool to individually reach people. Broadcast Lists are saved lists of message recipients that you can repeatedly send broadcast messages to without having to select them each time. When you send a message to the Broadcast List, it will solely send to all recipients in the list who have your number saved in their phones’ address book.Read More »How To Create A WhatsApp Broadcast List

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How To Track Facebook Ads In Google Analytics

A lot of websites are using Google Analytics for tracking traffic. And also, a lot of Websites are using Facebook Ads to promote their website or to drive potential customers to their online shop. Wouldn’t it be great to measure the success or return of investment of on ad on Facebook by analyzing the click through rates? However, it doesn’t work natively to track Facebook ads in Google Analytics. What you need for tracking is an ad specific custom Google Analytics URL.Read More »How To Track Facebook Ads In Google Analytics

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bbPress: WordPress Plugin ‘Basic User Avatars’ Adds Custom Profile Picture

bbPress is a fantastic and simple WordPress forum plugin for a website running on WordPress. By Default, WordPress does not allow users to upload their own avatars to your WordPress website, but uses a third-party host called Gravatar. If you want to add a custom profile picture to your website or bbPress forum, the WordPress plugin ‘Basic User Avatars‘ adds custom profile picture, both to the back end via dashboard and the front end via your profile of your wordPress and bbPress Website.Read More »bbPress: WordPress Plugin ‘Basic User Avatars’ Adds Custom Profile Picture

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bbPress: WordPress Plugin ‘Private Groups’ Adds Forum Groups To User Roles

bbPress is a fantastic and simple WordPress forum plugin for a website running on WordPress. However, the defined bbPress user roles (keymaster, moderator, participant, spectator and blocked) cannot distinguish between different forums. Further more, there are only three levels of different forums types available in bbPress: public, private and hidden. In order to get a more spread differentiation of user right, the WordPress plugin ‘Private Groups‘ is a simple and easy solution the solve this problem.Read More »bbPress: WordPress Plugin ‘Private Groups’ Adds Forum Groups To User Roles

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Facebook Account Disabled: How I Recovered It

Some days ago, I was really irritated: I couldn’t access nor my Facebook account neither my Facebook pages. My Facebook account was disabled or blocked due to suspicious activity. Facebook told me that “suspicious activity has been detected on your Facebook account and it has been temporarily suspended as a security precaution”. So I was locked out of Facebook. When I try to log in I see a message saying my account is suspended. And when I went to Facebook.com/miApple.me, the URL of my personal page, it said “Content Unavailable.”. Read who I recovery my disabled Facebook account and, as a bonus, my lessons learned at the end of this post.

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3 Success Factors To Get More Facebook Likes And Shares

Up to now, I’ve been blogging for more than three years. In the meantime, I get more than 2.500 page views per day on my main blog miApple.me – Tech.Blog. But I needed more than three years to understand how successful posting is working on Facebook. At the end of the day, there are exact 3 success factory to get more Facebook Likes and Facebook Shares:Read More »3 Success Factors To Get More Facebook Likes And Shares

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Social Locker: How I got +3k Facebook Likes and +1k Twitter followers within 4 months

I had always been wondering how bloggers gain k’s of Facebook Likes and Twitter followers. My blog miapple.me stagnated at around 100 Facebook Likes and 100 Twitter followers for years, although the traffic increased to thousands of page views per day.

Then, it was one day in November 2014, I stumbled on the WordPress Plugin Social Locker by Onepress and everything turned:
4 months later I got +3k Facebook Likes and +1k Twitter followers!Read More »Social Locker: How I got +3k Facebook Likes and +1k Twitter followers within 4 months