I’m a website designer for holiday rental property owners, and one of the questions that crops up all the time is image size and quality.
Whereas the majority of UK households are now on broadband, many around the world are not, and indeed, the definition of broadband is pretty loose. As I write, I’m on a 500k ‘broadband’ connection in South Africa, and am finding the internet pretty slow compared to my 8MB connection in the UK. Read More
Someone asked me how to use a favicon with a WordPress blog the other day, and it wasn’t as simple as adding a favicon to a traditional website.
What the heck’s a favicon?
A favicon is a small image (.ico extension) which, when correctly configured with your website or blog, appears in the browser of the person visiting your website. Most usefully, it also adds itself to the person’s bookmarks when they bookmark your site. Read More
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Favourite WordPress plugins
I only found out this morning that yesterday (28th Jan) was Thank A Plugin Developer Day over at WordPress, the idea being a day focused on given thanks and financial support to the thousands of WordPress plugin developers.
Well I missed it, so I feel the need to make amends.
When I design a website for a holiday rental property owner, there are several WordPress plugins I use to make the site really work. I’ve been asked a couple of times for plugin recommendations, so I thought I’d do a series of posts focusing on the plugins I get the most out of and in doing so, get to ‘big up’ the developers involved.
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