5 Key Website Logins You Need Access To
Do you have all the logins required to fully look after your WordPress website? Hint: we’re talking about more than just your website backend login! The start of a new year is as good a time […] Read more
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Is poor DNS holding back your WordPress site?
We offer ad hoc WordPress support – clients come to us with all manner of website problems. We hit an issue today which everyone with a website (not just WordPress) needs to be aware of: poor […] Read more
Website forms & Email deliverability
Email forms are an essential aspect of any WordPress website. They enable our website visitors to make contact with us thereby fulfilling one of the fundamental reasons for having a website in the first place – […] Read more
Email deliverability (part 1)
In this article, we look at how you set up and configure your email to help minimise the chance of your emails accidentally going into spam folders (or worse still – getting blocked completely!). If you […] Read more
Shared v Dedicated Hosting
Hosting is a fundamental piece of the puzzle when providing a solid website experience to your online audience. In this article, we discuss some of the factors you need to consider. Files Our websites are, at […] Read more
Why WordPress websites break (and what can you do about it)
You may not realise it at first, but your website is part of a delicate stack of hardware and software which all needs to play together nicely to avoid issues. Furthermore, this stack is constantly evolving […] Read more
Canonical URLs
Canonical URLs are something you don’t normally need to worry about; except in exceptional circumstances. However, they are worth knowing about all the same. What is a ‘Canonical URL’? It is the ‘definitive source’ of the […] Read more
Our take on WordPress 5.5
As you know, WordPress is a continually shifting seascape of software with everything needing updating pretty regularly; whether that’s plugins, themes, or indeed the core of WordPress itself. WordPress 5.5 has just come out and you […] Read more
How to sail your website
If you don’t keep a close eye on your website, over time, it’ll drift. Not a huge amount each day, and if you’re not paying attention, you won’t notice at first. But drifting it is. Why? […] Read more
WordPress.com v WordPress.org ?
The word ‘WordPress‘ can actually mean different things in different contexts so it’s worth spending a little time digging into that a little. WordPress WordPress itself is the open-source content management publishing platform. It is a […] Read more
A simple guide to DNS, domains, email, & hosting
I regularly see confusion when it comes to people understanding the services you need when getting your business online. In this article, I’ll explain the differences when it comes to: Domain names Email Website hosting DNS […] Read more
What is anchor text?
Anchor link text is an essential part of creating rich, useful web pages. This article explains what they are, plus how to write great anchor link text. One of the key features of websites is that […] Read more