Cleaning Your Hacked Website

Although we specialize in WordPress sites, I’ve seen dozens of hacked websites over the years, and although there are millions of creative variations, there are pretty much four basic types of hacks that I’ve seen. Backdoor: A backdoor lets an attacker...

Will Your Site Disappear April 21, 2015?

When users are searching from a mobile phone, Google will be prioritizing the results to show  mobile friendly search results before the others. This means that if your site is not “mobile friendly”, then your website is essentially going to...

We’re Sorry, Your Form is Broken

I’m writing this as an apology to all those sites we’ve worked on in the past, and all the sites that we maintain now, which are using Gravity Forms. As far as we can tell, Samsung S4 and S5 phone users cannot fill in their phone number with the Gravity...

Scentsy Theme Menu Fix

Scentsy recently made a change to the About link on their consultants corporate site to point to a different URL, and didn’t redirect the old URL to the new. Under normal circumstances, best practices and common sense would dictate that you should take care not...

Changing Our Domain Name?

As a consultant, as far back as 2007, when businesses used to come to me in need of redevelopment, I would tell them that the best thing they could do was to “get WordPressed”. I explained how they needed to take their dinosaur HTML site and have it...

WordPress 2.5 Dramatic Changes

There’s a very good roundup of what’s changing in the new WordPress version here, and after reading it, we’re making a formal decision NOT to upgrade this blog when it comes out, or use the new version for any projects currently under development....