I've come across several WordPress websites in the past few weeks where images are being rotated automatically. In the WordPress page or post editor the orientation (portrait or landscape) of the photo is correct however when the page or post is published (or viewed in draft) then the image gets … [Read more...] about Fix WordPress image rotation problem
Mailchimp Training in Melbourne
We're very excited to announce that we'll be delivering a Mailchimp training class in Melbourne on 24 November 2015. We've had very positive feedback from our Sydney courses and our first training in Melbourne will be aimed at those new to Mailchimp. EDM (also called email marketing) is used … [Read more...] about Mailchimp Training in Melbourne
WordPress Site5 PHP Error
I've noticed recently that a few clients that use Site5 to host their WordPress websites in Australia are having a problems with plugins (and themes in some cases). The most popular plugin that I've seen an issue with is WordPress SEO by Yoast (a.k.a. Yoast SEO). You may see the following error … [Read more...] about WordPress Site5 PHP Error
Learn Mailchimp in Sydney
Want to learn how to use Mailchimp? Attend our next training and you'll be up and going with effective EDM in no time at all. Our next Mailchimp class is on 11 November 2015 conveniently held in North Sydney. Get to know how to setup Mailchimp correctly as well as manage and send your own email … [Read more...] about Learn Mailchimp in Sydney
Fix Windows 10 Time Problem
I love Windows 10 however on one of my computers the time is always wrong. Even although I manually set the correct time, time zone and automatically synchronize with Internet time, the time is always a few hours fast once I restart my PC. I've tried all sorts of things to correct the time problem … [Read more...] about Fix Windows 10 Time Problem
The easy way to reconcile Stripe in Xero
I recently moved from Reckon (Quickbooks) Hosted to Xero. As I build websites and deliver Mailchimp training and consulting I tend to use many online services. For example I use Eventbrite to sell tickets for Mailchimp training classes and Acuity Scheduling so that clients may book my time. Xero is … [Read more...] about The easy way to reconcile Stripe in Xero
The epic Godaddy landing-page fail!
A call to action is the 'thing' that the website owner wants you to do when you visit the website. Particularly for ecommerce (Shopify, WordPress WooCommerce etc.) or lead-generating websites, it is absolutely critical that there is no confusion or distractions for the viewer of your web page; it … [Read more...] about The epic Godaddy landing-page fail!
Rock-solid free security for WordPress
Keeping your WordPress website very secure is free. Yes, for whatever reason people perceive free things as of a lower quality. This is a big mistake when it comes to WordPress as your website can be near unbreakable for, well, free! Mandatory WordPress security basics If you're not already doing … [Read more...] about Rock-solid free security for WordPress
Shopify Training in Sydney
Want to sell online using Shopify? Shopify is a very popular and good ecommerce service. Getting a company to setup your Shopify store for you will cost thousands of dollars. We have great news however; we'll teach you how to setup your own Shopify website. Yes, we'll soon be delivering Shopify … [Read more...] about Shopify Training in Sydney