Podcast: Where Has The Comments Box Gone In The Edit Post Window?

Posted on 31. Jan, 2012 by Charly Leetham.

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Over the last few weeks, I’ve been asked by clients why they can’t see certain ‘boxes’ in the post (or page) editing window of WordPress. One client couldn’t see the comments that had been made against a post, another couldn’t see a box that allowed them define a video to display on the post. This [...]

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Optimizing Images For Your Website

Posted on 30. Dec, 2011 by Charly Leetham.

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When displaying an image on your website, it’s important to ensure it is optimized for use on the web. Many website owners take a photo on their digital camera’s and upload it directly to their site – this may not necessarily be the best thing to do. Images, when uploaded to a webserver (or other [...]

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Website Storage & Bandwidth: What does it all mean!

Posted on 29. Dec, 2011 by Charly Leetham.

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With the way most websites are setup, images; audios and videos are typically stored on the webserver. There is generally nothing wrong with this setup – but as a site owner, we have to be aware of the limitations for data storage or bandwidth usage that form our hosting plans. Recently, I’ve had discussion with [...]

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What’s On Wishlist Products XMAS Wishlist For Their Clients?

Posted on 20. Dec, 2011 by TechTeam.

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The Wishlist Products Christmas Promotion has been announced, and it’s a great one. If you purchase Wishlist Member before December 31st 2011, the Wishlist products team have some amazing Christmas bonuses for you: Over 1000 Custom drawn icons to add color and depth to your membership site. Each icon set is available in a variety [...]

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Video: Creating A Members Dashboard

Posted on 15. Dec, 2011 by Charly Leetham.

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Being able to display the available content to your members in a meaningful way, that isn’t overwhelming can be a real challenge. One possible way to do this, is to create a “Universal Download Page” for your members. This type of page allows a site owner to organize member content into logical categories / groupings [...]

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Google: Caffeine Anyone? The Latest Search Algorithm Updates

Posted on 06. Nov, 2011 by Charly Leetham.

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Search results, like warm cookies right out of the oven or cool refreshing fruit on a hot summer’s day, are best when they’re fresh. That’s the first sentence from the Google blog post about its Caffeine Web Indexing System…. and it’s incredibly apt! Just last week, one of my colleagues and I were discussing the [...]

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Will Facebook Be Charging For Membership?

Posted on 25. Sep, 2011 by Charly Leetham.

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While browsing my Facebook feed tonight, I saw the following status: FACEBOOK JUST RELEASED THEIR PRICE GRID FOR MEMBERSHIP. $9.99 PER MONTH FOR GOLD MEMBER SERVICES, $6.99 PER MONTH FOR SILVER MEMBER SERVICES, $3.99 PER MONTH FOR BRONZE MEMBER SERVICES, FREE IF YOU COPY AND PASTE THIS MESSAGE BEFORE MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. WHEN YOU SIGN ON [...]

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Facebook – Fanpages, Apps & SSL – The Deadline Approaches

Posted on 25. Sep, 2011 by Charly Leetham.

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There is a lot of noise around about the need to secure our Facebook Apps and Fanpages with SSL – effective 1 October, 2011… but what does it really mean? Just what is SSL? Let’s look at what SSL really is first – Secure Socket Layer (SSL) is a way of creating an encrytped connection [...]

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Facebook – Indexed 2 Million times?

Posted on 29. Jul, 2011 by Charly Leetham.

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Whilst checking my Facebook feed tonight, I notice my Google Toolbar was showing that Facebook had 2,000,000 entries in Google! and a PR 10. Wouldn’t you like 2,000,000 entries in Google?

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What Should You Consider When Selecting Web Hosting… a brief overview

Posted on 20. Jul, 2011 by Charly Leetham.

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A question left of this site this morning, prompted this post. This is not a definitive guide to choosing a web hosting provider, but it does include several of the features that you should consider when looking. The specific question asked: I’m looking at creating a WordPress website, and once I have my head around [...]