How To Clear Cron Jobs in WordPress
If you’ve noticed your website has grown slower over time for no apparent reason, scheduled tasks just may be the hidden reason why. WordPress scheduled tasks use Cron, a time-based job scheduler in Unix. Stale, not executed Cron jobs may stack up, causing database bloat and slow loading of your website. The reasons why this […]
WordPress Troubleshooting and How to Fix Common Errors
WordPress has a lot of moving parts and sometimes the gears just don’t mesh quite right. Don’t panic. There are a few things you can try before calling in the big guns (paying someone to help). Plugin Errors Most errors are caused by plugin updates. So, the first step toward identifying whether a plugin […]
Is Your Mom Missing Her BUMM?
For most, website security is about as boring as watching paint dry. But you don’t have to be super smart to develop a reasonable website security plan. My hope in this short website security article is to entertain and educate you on how easy it can be to implement a basic website security plan for […]
Hack Guard Customer Testimonials
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“SEO Is Life” and Yoast WordPress SEO Settings and Recommendations
My personal slogan for online business building, “SEO Is Life” refers to the all encompassing power of Google.com and social media in regard to our future, and our success in life, and business. Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is involvement. Success online requires both passive and active involvement in promoting your brand. Business building on the […]
xmlrpc.php and Pingbacks and Denial of Service Attacks, Oh My!
Did you know your website could be used to attack other websites? Or, has your website displayed this message: “Resource Limit Is Reached. The website is temporarily unable to service your request as it exceeded resource limit. Please try again later” Or, worst: “500 Internal Server Error” If so, XML-RPC Support or, specifically, your WordPress […]