Calculator test
This is to test if the IO calculator works:
VS Code, PHP, and Win 10: A Step by Step Setup Guide
During a new laptop build, I had issues with syntax validation for PHP in VS Code. Most online guides show how to set this up…
How to Fix WordPress File Permissions Issues
For anyone working on WordPress sites, the dreaded message that WordPress requires FTP credentials to add a plugin or remove one will come up. Or…
Custom wp-config for wordpress behind reverse proxy & using a staging server
Wordpress, especially in version 5+, is an amazing piece of software. However, in certain situations the default code falls short. Recently, I needed to set up Wordpress behind a reverse proxy, parallel-host a staging server, and use both a visual page builder and a javascript-based translation plugin. And all of it needed to be easy-to-use for non-technical client marketing staff.
Stop People Copying Your Content with only HTML & CSS
Today I came across a website which had disabled copy and highlighting of the text, even when I turned off JavaScript in the browser. Curious,…
Fix MyISAM MySQL Tables with myisamchk
At times MyISAM tables in MySQL can crash and repair with PHPMyAdmin or from within the MySQL Server console won’t work. In these cases, this…
Screaming Frog Tips & Tricks
This is an aide memoire for myself, but if you have found really useful Screaming Frog tips to get the most out of the tool,…
302s in site moves? It’s OK, if you must
In John Mueller’s webmaster hangout on 6 Nov 2015, I noticed a few comments on website moves which are interesting and go against standard recommendations…
Search Bootcamp Ecommerce Ranking Factors Roundtable
On 22 June 2015 I led a roundtable discussion at SEO Bootcamp in London, the discussion covered various eCommerce optimisation issues, and a range of…
Speaking at eComTeam 2015, Brasov, Romania
I’m proud to be invited to run a workshop and speak at the premier eCommerce conference in Romania, eComTeam. For the conference’s 3rd year, it’s…