Website performance – getting to grips with images

In my last post about increasing your Google PageSpeed Insight score, I covered a variety of items you might encounter in the report,…

Website performance – PageSpeed Insights opportunities

If you’ve read through my first post on PageSpeed, you should now have a baseline score for how fast your website currently runs. If you…

Website performance – an intro to Google PageSpeed Insights

No one ever wants a slow website, but as 2020 has progressed, site speed has become an ever-increasing concern for website owners;…

oEmbeds to Facebook & Instagram to break

Facebook is making changes which mean that from October 24th, 2020 they will no longer support unauthenticated oEmbeds. WordPress will be dropping support for…

From the support desk – a word on password security

Once or twice a year we take a moment to pause and remind everyone about password security. I know, I know,…

Working with our Git Integration

If I had to pick one feature of our WordPress platform that I think is really impressive it’d be our Git integration. It sometimes feels…

From the support desk – WHOIS opt-out

This month I wanted to briefly touch on why we still offer a WHOIS opt-out option on our domain names. With recent changes in…

From the support desk – the redemption fee

If you’ve let your domain name lapse and waited a while to renew, chances are you’ll be asking our support team, “Redemption period…

WordPress increases PHP recommendation to 7.2

Reported this week, news that the minimum recommended version of PHP for WordPress has been updated to 7.2. If you want to install a new…