Yesterday I received emails from three different server companies informing me of a global DoS attack. Luckily for me and the people I make website for I only host sites with reputable companies. This paid dividends as each of the companies we have sites hosted with each sent through both the warning and each sent through the recommendation… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Tips to Make Your WordPress Experience Sweeter
Preparing a picture for the internet Part 1
I am asked about this often. We’ve all done it. Posted a picture straight from the camera. Unedited, fat and slow to come down. This short article will lay out some ways for making pictures sweeter online and hopefully lead to a better experience for your reader. Resolution It is the law. Make your images… Continue Reading
The EU Cookie Monster
The European e-Privacy Directive became law in the UK from the 25th of May 2011. Sounds really serious but what is it? The simple answer is that no one is quite sure yet. The idea is to protect people’s privacy by allowing readers to choose if they accept cookies or not when they visit a… Continue Reading
Be more secure with a simple name change
WordPress is a world beater when it comes to websites for small (and large organisations). As with everything it is as secure as you are. Here is a simple way to make things just a little more tricky for those internet tricksters out there. Make sure you change your Display Name so it is different… Continue Reading
Trudy is here for lunch
Having lunch at home in Langar with a family friend talking about websites. Trudy is a small business owner and her experiences of having a website for her business seem all too familiar. A website that is difficult to update, pay for hosting, pay for development, pay for adding content, pay, pay, pay. Always on… Continue Reading