How to Set up WordPress in a Subdirectory While Keeping the Domain name Intact Without a Subdirectory?
A client asked me how to set up their WordPress website in a subdirectory but not display the subdirectory name, so I wrote this for you: How to remove the subdirectory name from your WordPress website address "In this example of subdirectory redirection, we’ll be using .htaccess to properly redirect a website address such that both the website and WordPress dashboard ...
How to check a website for malware free of charge?
Just call me, Jim Walker, in San Diego, California, at (619) 479-6637 If you have a concern about the security of your website and like to speak to a real person, in real time, I'm here to help. And I'm a super nice fella who won't speak down to you or treat you like a dollar bill. Just call anytime ...
Community Blogging: A Short Guide
Wrote this article over on my WordPress website management site, HackGuard.com Yesterday a client asked me this question about WordPress guest editing and publishing (a.k.a. community blogging): "I’m interested to find out whether there exists some sort of WordPress plug-in that would allow our readers to input a story and art directly into our site, and submit it to be ...
Chrome Version 62 out in October 2017 Will Change How You Perceive The (online) Universe
Whether you use the Google Chrome browser in regular or Incognito mode, your view of the Internet may change October 2017. Google has been promoting their vision of an SSL-free future for years. According to Google, in the article, "Next Steps Toward More Connection Security", the browser location bar on non-SSL pages, which include a form for text entry of ...
How can I visit my hacked website while you are working on it?
I get this "how can I visit my hacked website while you are working on it?" question from time to time. The Google Chrome web browser is good at blocking malicious content. The downside is that it may take a few days for Google to get around to fully clearing your website's reputation within their database. During that time, if you ...
Feeling particularly blessed today
I receive quite a few service reviews each week from the good people who bless me in asking for my help with their websites. Sometimes I get so busy that I don't get a chance to read all of them or give them the credit online they deserve. Today I receive a particularly poignant review. The tone of the review really hit ...
Regarding SSL certificates and Cloudflare
Regarding SSL certificates and Cloudflare. Now don't get me wrong, I'm a big fan of Cloudflare and have posted quite a few articles recommending the service for a variety of reasons, one being free SSL. But, there is one caveat. While the free SSL plan works wonderfully well, if a curious client or customer checks your SSL certificate using any of ...
How to Set up WordPress in a Subdirectory While Keeping the Domain name Intact Without a Subdirectory?
A client asked me how to set up their WordPress website in a subdirectory but not display the subdirectory name, so I wrote this for you: How to remove the subdirectory name from your WordPress website address "In this example of subdirectory redirection, we’ll be using .htaccess to properly redirect a website address such that both the website and WordPress dashboard ...
How to check a website for malware free of charge?
Just call me, Jim Walker, in San Diego, California, at (619) 479-6637 If you have a concern about the security of your website and like to speak to a real person, in real time, I'm here to help. And I'm a super nice fella who won't speak down to you or treat you like a dollar bill. Just call anytime ...
Community Blogging: A Short Guide
Wrote this article over on my WordPress website management site, HackGuard.com Yesterday a client asked me this question about WordPress guest editing and publishing (a.k.a. community blogging): "I’m interested to find out whether there exists some sort of WordPress plug-in that would allow our readers to input a story and art directly into our site, and submit it to be ...
Chrome Version 62 out in October 2017 Will Change How You Perceive The (online) Universe
Whether you use the Google Chrome browser in regular or Incognito mode, your view of the Internet may change October 2017. Google has been promoting their vision of an SSL-free future for years. According to Google, in the article, "Next Steps Toward More Connection Security", the browser location bar on non-SSL pages, which include a form for text entry of ...
How can I visit my hacked website while you are working on it?
I get this "how can I visit my hacked website while you are working on it?" question from time to time. The Google Chrome web browser is good at blocking malicious content. The downside is that it may take a few days for Google to get around to fully clearing your website's reputation within their database. During that time, if you ...
Feeling particularly blessed today
I receive quite a few service reviews each week from the good people who bless me in asking for my help with their websites. Sometimes I get so busy that I don't get a chance to read all of them or give them the credit online they deserve. Today I receive a particularly poignant review. The tone of the review really hit ...
Regarding SSL certificates and Cloudflare
Regarding SSL certificates and Cloudflare. Now don't get me wrong, I'm a big fan of Cloudflare and have posted quite a few articles recommending the service for a variety of reasons, one being free SSL. But, there is one caveat. While the free SSL plan works wonderfully well, if a curious client or customer checks your SSL certificate using any of ...
