Today’s Byte isn’t about a free service – although I usually like to feature free services. But this service is so good it’s worth touting even though it isn’t free. Sucuri – https://sucuri.net/ Sucuri provides firewall services for servers. I don’t know much about that. They also provide website antivirus services. They monitor websites looking … Continue reading →

Once you have a new website or you have made significant changes to an existing site, you want Google and Big to pick up the changes right away. They will find your site eventually, but there are a couple of things you can do to expedite the process. Get an established site to link to … Continue reading →

It’s been a while since I’ve written about Google Webmaster Tools (https://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/home?hl=en). It’s a tool for folks who have websites. Sign up and it will provide you with detailed reports about your pages’ visibility on Google. So that’s nice – but unfortunately last weekend I learned an even more valuable part of the tool. Google … Continue reading →

I’m back. I know I’ve been intermittent at best – sorry I’ve been busy. But I have a few items that I’m hoping to share in the upcoming weeks. Today – I’m all about security for WordPress sites. I know that might not be of interest to everyone – but I’m hoping it will be … Continue reading →

I recently received an email from Google that compiles average traffic stats for web sites that opted to share their stats in the aggregate. It’s interesting to look at them – because it’s nice to know where most sites get their traffic or how much time most people spend on the average web site. So … Continue reading →