With 2017 drawing to a close, we take a look back at some of the highlights from our own blog this year. 2017 has been a busy one on the 34SP.com blog, we’ve published around 80 new posts in the last 365 days. In this blog post we’ve rounded up our 10 most popular posts from this year, so you...
What happened at WordCamp Manchester 2017? 34SP.com sponsored, we spoke, we helped organise it and most importantly we had fun! My take on WordCamp Manchester 2017: WordCamps are known to provide a fuel filled weekend of energy and WordCamp Manchester is no exception to this rule. Being the last WordCamp of the year for us, it seemed to go by...
Not everyone has access to a DSLR camera, but we still want to take website worthy photos. That’s okay! In this guide we look at embracing what you DO have access to – and that’s your phone’s camera. It is possible to create fantastic usable photographs for your blog, so follow these tips to get started: Lighting up your subject...
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As proud WordPress website owners, Kayleigh Thorpe – WordPress Specialist and myself, have put a list of our top 10 favourite WordPress plugins. Kayleigh has a WordPress website showcasing her art. I have two WordPress websites, a blog and a photography site. Together we are quite well equipped when it comes to picking WordPress plugins. Ours is a list of...
The lovely WordCamp Dublin organisers asked us all to think about three takeaways from the conference and act on them come Monday. Needless to say, we have more than three takeaways, the WordCamp Dublin talks were brilliantly picked! Kayleigh, Pete and myself collectively went to quite a few talks and came back smiling from every one. Here are the main...
What a year this is shaping up to be for 34SP.com! This year alone we’ve grown significantly, adding five new apprentices to our team, allowing our more senior members of the team to pursue their passions. For some of us that’s exploring new areas of the business and gaining new skills, doing more public speaking and branching out to UK...
Today we have put together the best tips for you on how to organise a successful WordCamp! Our friends in the WordPress community speak from experience. These people are the best in the biz and speak from experience when it comes to organising WordPress events throughout the UK. WordCamps are community led events making the experience of attending WordCamp that...
As they say in Scotland: Mony a mickle maks a muckle. For anyone south of Scotland it means look after the pennies and the pounds will look after themselves and that’s exactly what WordCamp Edinburgh did! WordCamp Edinburgh wasn’t the biggest WordCamp we have been to and it wasn’t the most extravagant, but it was right up there with the best...
When you buy a domain name, you may be faced with a large amount of unsolicited emails and spam. To anyone experiencing the pressure of new domain spam, I feel your pain! I’ve been there several times myself and it isn’t pleasant. As a business 34SP.com supply domain names, so to us it’s a well known issue. We receive all types of...
With great pleasure we announce our newly qualified Red Hat engineer, Pete Bennett. Pete is a Systems Specialist at 34SP.com and he’s been with us for over 5 years now. His months of hard work studying server environments have paid off: Pete passed his Red Hat exams with flying colours last Friday. He now joins the ranks of our engineers...
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