WordPress is the world’s most popular website platform for a reason. In this section, you’ll find tips, tutorials, and insights on getting the most out of your WordPress site—whether you’re just starting out or looking to enhance your existing setup. From choosing the right plugins and themes to improving performance, security, and SEO, we cover everything you need to build and manage a powerful, user-friendly website with WordPress.
One of the best ways to ensure a smooth experience is by implementing server-side caching and using a Content Delivery Network (CDN) to handle your static content.
Hey there! It’s Jenny from the team at O’Brien Media, this one is for customers using our WordPress website support service, if that’s you then please, read on! 🌱
A critical bug affecting WooCommerce-powered WordPress sites has emerged, causing widespread crashes and significant disruptions for online retailers. This issue has been reported across various platforms, including Search Engine Journal and WordPress support forums.
If you’re a small business owner looking for tailored, reliable support, here’s why choosing a local agency – like us here at O’Brien Media in Swindon – could be one of the smartest decisions you make.
We’ve introduced three powerful new spam protection features that are now available for all customer websites with contact forms. These tools are designed to enhance security, improve the quality of form submissions, and help you focus on genuine leads.
On April 15, 2025, WordPress introduced its latest update: WordPress 6.8 “Cecil”, bringing with it a host of new features, performance enhancements, and accessibility improvements aimed at making the web more inclusive and dynamic for everyone.
WordPress itself has a good track record when it comes to security — especially in the core software. But its real power lies in its flexibility, with over 60,000 plugins and thousands of themes. That’s where the risk lies.
At O’Brien Media, we specialise in building websites that not only look fantastic but also empower our clients to take control of their online presence. For most of the websites we create for small businesses, we use WordPress combined with the powerful Elementor visual editor.
WooCommerce has launched version 9.7, bringing a host of new features designed to enhance the online shopping experience while making store management easier for small business owners.
Choosing O’Brien Media means choosing a team that’s passionate about delivering high-quality WordPress websites. With a strong focus on customer service, technical expertise, we’re proud to be the go-to WordPress agency for businesses in Swindon and Wiltshire.