My niche websites had a great time in May - this is where I summarise their ups and downs and set goals.
14. Quick guide to adding YouTube videos to your Wordpress site without ending up with some horrid tiny square that doesn't obey your commands.
Follow me down the rabbit hole of: people booing politicians. Guaranteed cringe and cosmic justice.
13. Don't clog up the internet with your giant images. Cut them to the right size, then compress them. It's easy, free, and doesn't take very long. Your pages will load faster and you'll make more money.
12. All the things you need to consider before pressing 'publish' on that niche site page or post.
11. A table of contents tells your readers what they can expect from an article, and provides instant jump-links so they can quickly find what they want.
10. Some tips and tricks for when using Wordpress's editor to format your posts and pages.
9. What's the difference between a post and a page? Does it matter which I use for my niche website? Answers with the help of Gwyneth Paltrow.
8. How to set up Yoast SEO to help you optimise your niche website to do well in search engine results.
7. Some things you can set up in the early days of your niche site empire that will help you out a lot later on.
6. Starting to think about getting the attention of other websites - even if ours is a couple of half-built pages.
5. Trying to keep our Wordpress sites secure, plus spotting scams involving domains and SEO.
4. These are the first plugins I install on my Amazon affiliate niche sites.
3. How to add a premium Wordpress theme when you have the zip file.
2. Setting up a basic Wordpress installation for a niche site.
1. Why use Wordpress to build a niche site? What is a child theme? What's the best theme for a niche site?
How did my niche websites do in April? Some great, some abysmal, but overall I'm making progress towards my goal of earning literally all the money in the global economy.
Another true story. A friend was telling me she'd dreamt her boyfriend was kissing another woman. She woke up and was mad at him for a whole 24 hours.
This is a true story. A friend of mine met a sexy dude while out on a hike, and got all excited when he invited her to go to a festival in his home city.
This is how my little empire of niche sites did last month. Some awesome, some terrible.