I was trying to install memcached for PHP 7.3 on a Cpanel server and kept running into various errors so I wanted to document how I did it in case it’s helpful for someone else as well as to document it for myself as no doubt I will need to do this on other servers. …
How to: Install Memcached on Centos 7 with Cpanel & PHP 7.3 Read More »
Cloudflare’s Access feature is one of favorite features they provide because it makes it super easy to implement 2 Factor authentication. First, know that this isn’t 100% secure and you should implement additional security measures both in your WordPress installation and at the server level, because if someone finds the server IP address they may …
I searched for this fix for quite some time. The popular WordPress Post SMTP plugin was returning “Warning: connected to mydomain.com instead of smtp.gmail.com” and not sending emails via any SMTP server. I checked DNS, telnet from command line and a bunch of other things until I came across this setting. Cpanel has some settings …
If you are reading this post you probably already know that site speed is a ranking factor and beyond that it’s a huge player in whether your visitors will be happy. Basically I look at it like this: Slow sites = unhappy visitors = higher bounce rates = worse rankings. With just a few tweaks (2 …
3 Tips to Drastically Reduce Site Load Time Today. Mine Dropped By Half! Read More »
Would you like to save a chunk on your Google Maps API cost and have your maps API consumption volume drop like a rock? Then read on. Anyone working with Google Maps API knows that it can get expensive quickly, especially if it is a core part of your product. Depending what your implementation requirements are …
How I saved 60% by Optimizing Google Maps API For Cost Savings Read More »
ahrefs vs SEMrush again? Yet another X vs Y SEO tool comparison? Well kind of. I’m not going to get into the nitty gritty of each tool and what they do, which one I like better and why, mostly because I use both and find different value or pros & cons with both. What I am going …
ahrefs vs SEMrush SEO tool for Shopify stores. Which is better? Read More »
When you’re building links or wanting to see what a specific page on your site looks like in Google cache, along with the cache date and see this 404 error from Google’s cache, it can be concerning. When it’s happening for your own site, it can definitely put people into a quick panic, thinking that something is …
How to Fix Google Cache Showing 404 Error For Your (or any other) Site Read More »
Google Hangouts will let you receive calls, texts and voicemail from your Google Voice number. In theory, this works on the iPhone (iOS) app as well. It appears like it would be really easy to set this up. There’s just one setting that says “incoming call ring” that looks like all you have to do …
Fix Google Voice Not Ringing Hangouts App on iPhone (iOS Hangouts App) Read More »
Are you banging your head trying to figure out what the “A GUID Partition Table (GPT) partitioning scheme is required” error means or how to fix it? I was – here’s the quick fix. It’s easier than you think. Watch the video to see how to fix the problem: What causes the error? The root …
Today, I received a number of messages from Google Webmaster Tools, just like the one below because I have blocked quite a few resources from search engine bots on many of my sites. I didn’t realize I was blocking Google’s ability to render the page because previously as you fetched the page via Google’s “fetch …
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