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Content Creation Tools & Software: Top 13 Apps to Try in 2024

Posted on November 1, 2024 by Rob Pugh

Everybody’s creating content these days. Whether it’s a blog post, social media video, or email, high-quality, original content is key to success. That being said, it’s also a hard thing to publish consistently on a daily basis.

You know the feeling: late nights hunched over your keyboard, wrestling with ideas and endless drafts to produce a single piece of content. It’s time-consuming and makes you question if there’s a better way to do things.

Fortunately, there are some great content creation tools available that move you from idea to approved draft in a third of the time it would otherwise take. On this page, we’ll review the top 13 content creation tools and explain how to find the right tool for your needs.

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How to Know if a Website is Safe to Browse and Buy From

Posted on October 25, 2024 by Jen Swisher

As technology continues to advance, all of us are ever-more reliant on the internet for just about every aspect of our lives. Unfortunately, that means that cybercriminals also have seemingly endless opportunities to take advantage of us, always looking for ways to steal money, personal information, or account access data.

According to data company IPSOS in a survey conducted for Wells Fargo, almost one in three Americans said they were a victim of online financial fraud or cybercrime in 2023. Those over the age of 35 were more likely to fall victim to online fraud than the younger generation.

The good news is more, and more people are aware of common scams and are increasingly cautious in their online activities. To help you build your online vigilance skills, here are some guidelines on how to know if a website is safe to buy from:

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RBAC vs ABAC: How to Choose the Right Access Control Model

Posted on October 23, 2024 by Jen Swisher

Choosing the right access control model is vital for securing your website and business. Role-based access control (RBAC) and attribute-based access control (ABAC) are two common models, each with unique benefits and challenges. This guide explores both to help you determine which is best for your needs.

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How to Leave a Review for Jetpack on WordPress.org

Posted on October 22, 2024 by Mike Stott

Leaving a review for Jetpack is a great way to support us and help other users make informed decisions. Reviews can highlight useful features, provide constructive feedback, and encourage improvements. In this guide, I’ll walk you through the simple steps to leave a review for Jetpack on WordPress.org and why it’s important to leave us a review.

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What is Integrated Analytics? How Does it Enhance Business Intelligence?

Posted on October 21, 2024 by Jen Swisher

Businesses today generate enormous amounts of data. From customer interactions to marketing campaign performance, the information can be overwhelming. The challenge is not just in gathering this data but in making sense of it. That’s where integrated analytics comes in. It helps businesses pull together information from various sources, analyze it in a meaningful way, and use it to make smarter decisions.

On this page, we will explore what integrated analytics is, how it enhances business intelligence (BI), and why it’s becoming essential for companies looking to stay competitive.

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The 9 Best Ecommerce Platforms to Sell Online in 2024

Posted on October 18, 2024 by Rob Pugh

When you’re starting a new business, foundational elements like your ecommerce platform can make or break your entire effort. You’ll need a solution to list and manage SKUs, create a beautiful, compelling storefront, and actually process payments from your customers.

The most popular ecommerce platforms offer unique integrations, features, and add-ons that make them more or less suitable for various industries and experience levels. But before you can even select from the best options, you should familiarize yourself with the differences between proprietary and open source software and hosted solutions vs self-hosting.

There’s a lot to learn, but making the right choice is worth the effort. In this post, we’ll start by discussing the different types of ecommerce platforms. Then, we’ll explore nine of the top choices and show you how to pick the right one for your needs.

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What Are XSS Attacks on WordPress? (And How to Prevent Them)

Posted on October 14, 2024 by Jen Swisher

Cross-site scripting (XSS) is one of the most common vulnerabilities reported in web applications. It often results in hackers stealing information (like login credentials) or changing content on your website — which can lead to further problems and reputation damage.

When it comes to WordPress websites, there are several ways to prevent XSS attacks. For starters, you can keep software up-to-date, implement a web application firewall (WAF), and use an activity log to detect suspicious activity.

In this post, we’ll take a closer look at cross-site scripting and the risks associated with it. Then, we’ll show you how you can use Jetpack Security to defend against WordPress XSS attacks, and discuss some additional security measures you can take. Let’s get started!

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