One of the BIG issues with WordPress – maybe the biggest – is that website may not be updated regularly, putting them at risk to hacking. Business owners are often not taught how to do technical updates to their own websites and they don’t want to pay for it themselves or don’t even know that […]
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I know, I know there are times when we don’t want to be called “responsible”. Even at my (old) age I can fight against that term. Sometimes it seems easier to simply to hand everything over to someone else for them to deal with it. I get it. I really do. You know there’s a
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KISS has become my mission, for my website, for my business and who knows maybe for my life too! KISS can be short for Keep It Simple Stupid but I don’t like calling anyone stupid and I found out that there is another meaning which is Keep It Simple Sweetheart which feels more aligned with
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Before you have a go at me (actually I know you’re way too nice for that) for calling you an ass, I’m calling me an ass. You see I thought that WordPress webcare plans are all created equal. They do the same kind of stuff right – backups, updates etc. Reading a FB group recently
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Five tips to speed up your WordPress website (even if you aren’t techy) TL;DR check out the summary Often I see posts in FB groups about whether someone should change their website hosting because their website is soooo ssssslllloooowwww. There is no doubt that good website hosting is a major factor in speeding up your
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At the moment there is a go Daddy advert on television that is annoying the hell out of me, so this is a rant as well as a useful article for those of you looking to build your own website. The advert has Ray Meagher saying that there is a lot of competition out there
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Maybe I should start by saying that my first few dates were not good……. actually they were bad. When I first started dating (a long, long time ago!), I admit I probably came across as a little bit desperate. The reason being that I was desperate. The outcome of this was that I would say
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Last Monday morning I was performing my WordPress web care plans for my clients and usually everything runs very smoothly, so smooth you could skate on it. However last Monday, when updating a client’s website there was an issue. When checking the website I saw the horrible message “This site is experiencing technical difficulties”. This
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That’s what I saw when looking at a competitors website…… At first I was annoyed because I felt that it was an accusation against me and I’ve always kept my prices fair – they’re not a price at all they are an investment in your business. That’s not simply word play either. Then I thought
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Many of us run some part of our business online and this can be a wonderful thing. It gives us the opportunity to work around our commitments such as family and employment. However it also detaches us from reality. When you are talking with someone in person you see the signs when they switch off,
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