Using Google Site Kit to add Google Analytics to your WordPress website
The Google Site Kit WordPress plugin allows you to quickly set up Google Analytics for your Wordpress website. Here is a full step by step guide with images to walk you through it.
Design an alternative to Linktree for your Instagram Bio Link
On your Instagram profile you are limited to one link. This is especially frustrating if you haven't hit the magical 10,000 followers and got the swipe up function. As you can't add links to posts descriptions either. People have used the Linktree option, a site...
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...
Tutorial for setting up and using the new WordPress Gutenberg editor
WordPress is launching the new Gutenberg editor in the update of WordPress 5.0 later in 2018, you will already see in your WordPress Dashboard a notice asking you if you'd like to test the new editor, using the plugin. The editor changes the look of the page that...
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...
Adding a blog or news post to your WordPress website
Adding a post to your new WordPress website can feel daunting the first time, but once you have done that initial one, it will feel as simple as sending an email Depending on the wet up of your site, your posts will show on the site under News / Blogs/ Events etc. ...
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...
How to edit pages and posts in the Divi theme with the Divi Builder & Visual Builder
I use the Divi WordPress theme designed by Elegant Themes on a lot of sites I design for clients. It is a a page builder theme - I usually explain it to clients as saying it is a bit like LEGO, you add blocks on top of each other to create the function and layout of...
See how your website looks on different screen sizes
Designing responsive websites has 2 sides to it, it means clients can have a site that works on all size screens and devices and Google will like this. But the downside is having to check and make changes for the all the different screen sizes. I mainly use the Divi...
Integrating Google services into your WordPress site
Google is the most used search engine, and they also offer various services to get your site indexed and supported, therefor improving your search rankings. The main ones that are easy to set up are Google Search Console, Google Analytics and Google My Business ...
