The Social Warfare sharing plugin suffered from a major vulnerability issue this week. Hackers exploited a flaw in the code to execute a cross-site scripting attack, redirecting website visitors to malicious sites. Wordfence was quick to notify their email list,…
Finding high quality managed WordPress hosting can be a challenge. There are a number of excellent cloud hosting providers available. With many using the same underlying cloud platform, It boils down to differences in specifications and cost. If you don’t…
When creating custom themes for WordPress, often you’ll need to load different styles or scripts for a specific page template, or for the home page. One way to do it is to create a different header or footer that includes…
When you are planning a new website for your nonprofit, you will need to decide on the platform that powers the website. Squarespace and WordPress are two popular options. Both have a range of features suitable for a nonprofit website.…
I’ve helped a number of clients over the years, building custom websites for their businesses and projects. Primarily, these sites have been built with ExpressionEngine or WordPress as the CMS. Too often there is a perception that one just builds the site, and then you’re done for good. The reality is that building the website is only part of the process.
Whether you use WordPress, ExpressionEngine, or something else to power your website, you need to keep it updated. As a business owner, you may not have the time or ability to deal with it yourself. If that’s the case, hire somebody to do the job for you. It’s another expense, but it’s better than getting hacked.