If a plugin that is important to the look and feel of your WordPress website is abandoned, it is best to start looking for an alternative. Recently in the news, several popular abandoned plugins were purchased and used to disseminate malware. It is not recommended to keep using a plugin…
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WordPress Themes Rely on Plugins What to Do When They Break
I like WordPress for blogs, but not for websites. Here’s one example of why I am not recommending WordPress for business websites. Client A did a new website two years ago and moved to WordPress from PHP. They thought that they would be updating their content and so wanted an…
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E-Newsletters Still Have Value as Part of Your Marketing Plan
E-newsletters have not gone out of fashion with savvy business owners, they are still a great way to keep your name in front of clients. I cannot begin to tell you how many phone calls I get after sending out our newsletter where we feature an important website issue. Case…
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A Quick Refresher on the GDPR Privacy Controls for EU Visitors
Since I last wrote about the privacy updates that are mandated by the EU to cover website traffic on American websites by EU nationals, much has happened. First, clients who thought that they did not want to update their privacy policy or implement cookie approval for website statistic tracking have…