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…
Web Design
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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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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…
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Contact Form Solutions
Occasionally we have a client who is using a low-end web host or who is self-hosting and does not have a cgi-bin or scripting enabled in order for us to install a contact form processing script. Sometimes this has lead to expensive programming charges. We do not offer programming and so we…
