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Martin Jarvis
A selection of articles to help website owners and developers
Web browsers say my site is insecure
Browsers protect visitors by warning that the site is insecure if it does not have a properly configured SSL certificate, or has some insecure content.
WordPress lost password says ‘Could not save password reset key to database’
If you are trying to recover a lost password from WordPress, and the error message ‘Could not save password reset key to database’ pops up, this post could help.
Can Gravity Forms and Contact Form 7 run in the same site?
We love Gravity Forms, and also like Contact Form 7, but can they coexist in the same WordPress site? The answer is yes, but please read on to find out more.
5 Top Website Resolutions for 2018
Not taken a look at your website for a while? Check out our 5 top website resolutions to help you punch above your weight when competing for traffic and engagement.
How do I choose the right blog post topic?
Trouble finding the right blog post topic for your audience? Stop! Don’t just start writing…
Take a look at our ideas on how to generate worthy topics for your blog first
25 things to do every time you write a new blog post – your blog post checklist
Do your blog posts achieve your goals? Do you need more search traffic, more comments, or more conversions?
Whatever your objective – here’s a blog post checklist to help you get there.
Looking for a free WordPress Anti-Spam plugin alternative to Akismet?
We like the WordPress Anti-Spam plugin by Webvitaly, although there are many other solutions for controlling WordPress comment spam. Here’s why.
I can’t see the WordPress Update button for my post or page
You won’t see the WordPress “Update” button while your post is in draft status. You need to “Save Draft”, then only once the post is published will you see the ‘Update’ button.
4 reasons to buy Premium WordPress plugins – apart from the fact that we do!
Premium WordPress plugins are often overlooked in preference to free plugins. This might not be good for your website.
Your premium plugins needn’t cost much, but could give you a better and safer solution.
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