I was working with a client recently who has a lot of traffic to his blog from mobile devices such as iPhones and iPads, he also has a lot of video which was being displayed in a flash player. The problem – site visitors could not see his videos. Flash Doesn’t Work On iThings Apple…
A number of projects we work on as part of our WordPress Technical Support service we find that there is not enough memory to run WordPress correctly. Your site will display out of memory errors and stop working correctly. Hosting Companies Are Mean By Default It has been my experience that hosting companies will be…
If you have recently done some upgrade work on your WordPress site, and you cannot login due to the following message, I have the fix for you. Briefly unavailable for scheduled maintenance. Check back in a minute. What Causes This Problem This problem is caused by a failed automatic update on one or more parts…
In recent months I have been asked by a number of clients to migrate them from hosted WordPress.com sites to their own self hosted versions. This post is designed to talk you through that process and to point out any pitfalls. Why Move? Good questions, hosted WordPress takes all of the burden of supporting your…
I get the odd email from anxious people wanting to hire me because they have changed the domain name of their site and suddenly they cannot login in any more. Here’s What They Do They think that by changing the site URL and leaving the files where they are, they can change the URL structure of…
When I am called in by clients using my WordPress technical support services for a crashed site, I have a particular troubleshooting methodology I use which incrementally removes layers from a WordPress site so I can pin point the root cause. I want to tell you about my methodology and give you a chance to…
This is something I am asked to do all the time by clients, I thought I would write this up for the more DIY orientated amongst you.
Got a burning wordpress problem my e-coaching program could help
Why you should not cut and paste your posts directly from your word processor
My adventures in the blogosphere when a spam bot brought a site to it’s knees.
