Traffic

So, you're wondering how to include a "Read More" link in your RSS feed. Yes, that's something you can do quite easily once you know how. Here we explain how to do it.

It's paramount traffic-wise for you to have a Read More link in your RSS feed, since any automated newsletter mailings will be pulled from your RSS feed.

Google Analytics is free, but there are other free or cheap analytics options out there that could be a better fit for you. You might not want Google to know every details of what's going on with your websites. Or maybe you have some sites you'd rather Google not know belongs to you! No matter what your situation, here are some Google Analytics alternatives that are free or cheap.

AW Stats is software that lives on your web host - in fact it's built in to most hosting plans. It is a fantastic alternative to standard website analytics tools like Google Analytics, Matomo, and so on. And because AW Stats is a log file parser, you don't even need to add any code in your website to allow tracking. It takes only a few clicks to see your website traffic on AW Stats, and in this illustrated tutorial I show you how to do that.

If you want to expand the reach of your website, setting it up to be multi-lingual is the way to go. People will be able to browse your site, selecting from a few (or many) languages for viewing. Here we describe two different ways for how to convert your website to be multi-language; one requires coding knowledge while the other does not.