Living with PTSD: A Personal Journey My name is Chris, and I am the Senior Developer at O’Brien Media. Despite my professional achievements, I live with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), which has also led to anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder, along with epilepsy. These conditions make daily life challenging, but with the right support and treatments, I lead a fulfilling life....
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At O'Brien Media, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch, high-performing websites for our clients. As avid users of Elementor and Elementor Pro, we're excited to share some fantastic the latest update of Elementor is here, and it's packed with performance improvements that are giving our customers' websites a significant speed boost! Why Speed Matters Website speed is crucial for several...
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With the UK experiencing scorching heatwaves, it's essential to adapt your office environment to stay cool, efficient, and comfortable. Here are some practical tips to ensure your workspace remains a haven of productivity, even during the hottest days. 1. Turn Off Non-Essential Electronics During peak heat, every bit of energy saved counts. Non-essential electronics such as printers, scanners,...
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Google has announced that all data from Universal Analytics (UA) will be deleted on 1st July 2024. This development is critical for small businesses that have relied on UA for insights and decision-making. As we approach this deadline, it is essential to act quickly to secure your data and transition to Google Analytics 4 (GA4). What This Means for Your Business Universal Analytics has long been...
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As a small business owner, staying competitive in the digital marketplace is essential. WooCommerce, a leading e-commerce platform, has just launched its latest version, WooCommerce 9.0, packed with features designed to enhance the shopping experience for both you and your customers. Enhancing the Checkout Experience The checkout process is critical for conversion rates, and WooCommerce 9.0...
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Google recently reiterated the importance of using the robots.txt file to manage web crawlers effectively, particularly for blocking action URLs such as "add to cart" or "add to wishlist" links. This reminder is crucial for web administrators looking to optimise server resources and enhance user experience. Understanding Robots.txt The robots.txt file is a text document placed in the root...
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Colour plays a vital role in our perception of the world, we've written before, way back in 2014, about what your choice of brand colours mean for your business. Colour can influence emotions, behaviour, and even decision-making processes. In the realm of web design, understanding the psychology of colour is essential for creating engaging, effective, and aesthetically pleasing websites. At...
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