Month: September 2022

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An important security update for WPML has been released

Chris Grant (he/him) September 30, 2022 0 Comments
Recently, the development team of the WPML (WordPress Multilingual) plugin team was notified and revealed the top-level detail, of an issue that allows unauthorized access to some WPML internal features such as those used for configuration of translation jobs and changing plugin settings. It’s important to note that this vulnerability is only accessible to registered site users, not just any...
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Chronic Pain Not Always a Barrier to Work: How O’Brien Media Was Founded

Chris Grant (he/him) September 30, 2022 0 Comments
As Pain Awareness Month draws to a close our Founder, Chris, thought now would be the perfect time to share the story of how disability, chronic pain, and a desire to use my website design and development skills, came together resulting in the creation of a business that worked around my disability, and that could, later on, help others who had been unfairly passed over by other employers into...
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Are you prepared for new Gmail sender requirements? Here’s what you need to know.

Alex Swabey September 23, 2022 0 Comments
Are you a business owner who sends emails to personal Gmail accounts? If so, you need to be aware of the new Gmail sender requirements that will be implemented in November 2022. This means that all new senders who send email to personal Gmail accounts must set up either SPF or DKIM. Google will perform random checks on new sender messages to personal Gmail accounts to verify they are...
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What is Email Domain Name Authentication?

Email authentication is the process of verifying that an email is actually from the sender it claims to be from, and that the email has not been altered or tampered with during transmission. This is important because email is a common target for phishing attacks and other forms of fraud, and it can be difficult for recipients to tell the difference between a legitimate email and a fake one. To...
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Why should I use a professional website designer?

Chris Grant (he/him) September 08, 2022 0 Comments
When it comes to your business website, you want it to look professional and well-designed in order to attract customers and convert leads. This is why it's important to use a professional website designer, rather than a site-building tool A professional web designer will have the experience and skills necessary to create a website that not only looks great but is also optimised for search...
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Master social media marketing to boost your business

Chris Grant (he/him) September 05, 2022 0 Comments
If you're a small business owner, then you know how important it is to have a strong social media presence. In today's world, potential customers are increasingly turning to social media platforms like Twitter and Instagram to find new businesses. This means that if you want to stay ahead of the competition, you need to make sure you're doing social media marketing right. Here are a few tips to...
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