Recently an issue became apparent on a client’s e-commerce website that was pointed out by a customer. The plugin was designed to give a variable discount based on the volume …
Quick, easy and free ideas to promote your website
Wow doesn’t time fly! It’s just over six months since my last blog post, so this one is well overdue. For this post, I thought I would focus on promoting …
Why does my WordPress site stall on the first load of the day?
This is a strange one, and at the time of writing unresolved. I have been working on a WordPress site quite happily and not noticing any unusual slowness. When someone …
Caught out again (by WordPress)
I’m writing this as a reminder to myself as well as a warning to others. I have experienced a few occasions when updating WordPress, components of WordPress or server software …
How much spam? Should automatic comment approval by WordPress be banned?
While working on my previous blog post I noticed I had a large number of comments (over 500) waiting for approval. When I looked a bit closer, the comments were …
Why is my WordPress site suddenly really slow?
A couple of days ago I noticed a site I was working on was being really slow. It wasn’t just the public facing pages, but the WordPress dashboard too. I …
Why I hate WordPress – a cautionary tale
OK I don’t hate WordPress, but I certainly wasn’t a fan the other day. I had just taken on a new project, it was an existing site that had a …
My favourite WordPress plugins
It’s the last day of the month, so here it is: May’s blog post! One day I’ll post something before the last day of the month and surprise you. Following …
My top essential WordPress plugins
I thought it would be useful to write a post that details my top essential WordPress plugins. These are the plugins that I use on pretty much every WordPress site …
The Importance of Backups in WordPress
I’m sure you backup your website, right? Even if the answer is “yes” it’s probably worth spending a bit of time thinking about how you do it, how often you …
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