284 results for «WordPress» (page 19 of 29)
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Product images for a fast shop
In an online shop, photos are what sells and also what weighs most. A product page with oversized images opens slowly, and the customer who waits leaves. The rule is…
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Fake orders and spam sign-ups in WooCommerce: how to stop them
One day the shop wakes up with dozens of pending orders from odd names, small amounts and made-up e-mails. Or with hundreds of new accounts nobody created. It is not…
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Giving a developer access to your site without handing over your password
You do not need to give the password of your account to whoever builds your site. There are smaller accesses that are enough for the job, that you can switch…
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Off-site backups: sending a copy to cloud storage, an S3 bucket or Google Drive
An off-site copy is the one that survives losing the account. There are five ways to get one out: a WordPress backup plugin with a cloud destination, a backup program…
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Creating a database user and giving it the right privileges
A database without a user is no use to anyone, and a user with too many privileges is an open door. In cPanel you do it in MySQL Databases: create…
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Checkout errors in WooCommerce: where to look
The customer reaches checkout and the shop jams: the button does nothing, an error appears, the payment method is missing, or the payment goes through and the order never shows.…
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Slow queries: how to find them and the fixes that work most often
A site that is slow because of the database almost always has one or two queries doing all the work, and the most frequent fix is a missing index. The…
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Preparing for a traffic spike: a campaign, a launch or a live event
A traffic spike is not solved on the day: it is solved in the days before. What brings a site down in a campaign is not the total number of…
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Cron jobs worth setting up on a small website: seven ideas that save time
A cron job is for anything you would otherwise repeat by hand at the same time every day or week: taking a copy of the database, deleting temporary files, importing…
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The scan says clean but the site still redirects: where an infection hides
The short answer: a scan only sees what it knows how to recognise. A modern infection hides outside the files you look at first (in the database, in an .htaccess,…





