I’ve got my nephew Neil, his wife Jo and their adorable newborn baby daughter Naomi (just 4 months old) visiting us from the UK this week, and it really got me thinking about WordPress Security & Maintenance… You see, it’s been quite a while since I’ve been around a tiny baby and it’s amazing…Read more…
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How to Clear Passwords from a Browser
One of the cardinal sins of using the internet is to NEVER let a browser (Chrome | FireFox | Edge – God forbid you’re still using Internet Explorer) save your passwords. To learn why that is such a sin read this post. If you suspect you may have previously, or inadvertently, allowed your browser to…Read more…
Gravatars – Do they Compromise Your Privacy?
This may be considered old news, but I got an email from a friend and client today asking if I’d seen a Wordfence email about Gravatars and their potential to be reverse engineered to expose your email address. She shared the email with me, so I took a look to see what Wordfence had to…Read more…
PayPal.ME – Friend or Foe?
PayPal.ME was just released onto the internet and (unsuspecting) public in the last few days and even over the holiday weekend I’ve seen several emails encouraging me to go sign-up for it – lickety-split!
After taking a closer (slightly horrified) look I’m absolutely convinced that is what EVERYONE should do ASAP – if only to protect your name and/or your brand from unscrupulous ne’re do wells, who will inevitably be jumping all over this.
…Read more...8 Reasons Your Website MUST Be Responsive
Google announced publicly that as of the 21st of April, 2015 their algorithm would rank websites using responsive design and multiple device support higher on the results pages. That’s a pretty big deal because typically big G don’t bother to spell out for us exactly what we need to do to make our sites rank…Read more…