Top 5 tools to make life easier & more efficient as a Freelancer
I have been a freelancer for over 8 years now, Geek Fairy Design Studio started off as an idea that went alongside my other job, and it grew over the years so much that I was able to make it my full time job. Over the 8 years I have tried and tested lots of ways to...
Pipdig – the dust has settled, so what should you do?
For the last 2 weeks my email inbox was full of people asking 'I have used a pipdig theme, what should I do?' The background On the 29th March 2019 Jem posted a blog post about security issues with the pipdig P3 plugin. Following this WordFence (one of the biggest...
Safer screen time for kids – Free pdf download
I have designed this free pdf for parents, schools and clubs to give advice on making their kids screen time safer. You can print it on A4 white paper.
GDPR and your mailing list. Do you need to take action?
So how many emails have you received today asking you to re sign up to a mailing list (that you often had no idea you were on?) For many small businesses and bloggers there has been concern that they need to contact their mailing lists and ask people if they...
WordPress and GDPR Update April & May 2018
*****Updated 23 May 2018***** WordPress has now released an update version 4.9.6 and has included various things to tackle the issues surrounding GDPR Comments Logged-out commenters will be given a choice on whether their name, email address, and website are saved in...
What should you look for in a host for your website?
When people Google website hosting, or click on an ad on Facebook they can be met by lots of options, and it can be very confusing as to what you need. The most important things to look at with website hosting are Support when things go wrong Easy to contact them...
Do you need a redesign? Britmums Live 2017
I was asked to present at Britmums Live 2017 on, Do you need a redesign? You can download a copy of the presentation here If you've any questions please tweet me or email me
How I use a Bullet Journal
I started using a Bullet Journal in October 2016, life was busy, work was busy and I spent a lot of time with many thoughts buzzing around my head of things I needed to do in the house, stuff happening at school, and then work. The same as most people out there....
Download Free Printable A5 Bullet Journal Filofax Inserts
To see how I use these printable inserts for a filofax, see this page. All pages are designed to be printed on A4 paper (select A4 borderless) on one side. If you want to print 2 sided you need to print one side and manually turn over and print it again on the other....
Is Instagram safe for your pre-teen?
For many parents the debate around when your child should be allowed social media accounts isn't fading. The pressure from the children to be allowed Facebook, Twitter, snapchat and Instagram etc is getting bigger and from a younger age. Some parents are of the...