Many website owners have breathed a sigh of relief that Google has delayed the algorithm update, which will look at Core Web Vitals as part of the ranking process until June. During the processing of optimising page speed, I have noticed that the Google PageSpeed Insight tools is not quite as easy to understand as…
With WordPress powering 35% of all the websites on the Internet it is a popular target for hackers. Finding an exploit in one plugin or theme can expose millions of websites. Furthermore, due to the vast number of plugins and themes, there are plenty of things to try and exploit. Recently there has been a…
Many posts on the WordPress.org forum refer to situations where site owners have upgraded the Upgraded Core of the site and then when they go back to it it’s gone or they’re facing the White Screen of Death. There could be any number of reasons for this, but there’s usually one: The Big Shiny Button!! Believe it or not, there IS a…
While this post is not necessarily relevant to most of our clients, we are always looking for ways to improve the quality of our service by researching methods to improve the way WordPress works. A common hosting option to help improve the load times of a WordPress website, and in theory to reduce hosting costs,…
Version 4.5 of WordPress, named “Coleman” in honour of jazz saxophonist Coleman Hawkins, is available for download or update in your WordPress dashboard. New features in 4.5 help streamline your workflow, whether you’re writing or building your site. With it being an update from 4.4x to 4.5 this represents a large update for WordPress so…