by Scott Hendison | Jan 28, 2019
For quite a while now, I’ve had issues adding properties to Google Search Console. Not every time, but often. It’s actually been going on for months, and it’s gotten a lot worse lately. Verification with Google Analytics used to work pretty well for...
by Scott Hendison | Oct 30, 2018
If you have a service area business with your street address hidden, and you serve customers in more than just your immediate area, there’s good news… Google is now allowing you to expand the service area in your Google My Business larger than a 300 mile...
by Scott Hendison | Oct 17, 2018
These are the slides from my Pubcon 2018 presentation, given in Las Vegas NV, October 17, 2018. The WordPress plugin that I demonstrate is called WP GDPR Fix.
by Scott Hendison | Oct 11, 2018
I’ve had this free plugin available for years, and we just updated to version 4.0. There are paid plugins that don’t work as well as this one, saving even the most experienced WordPress admins 20 to 40 minutes on each installation.
by Scott Hendison | Sep 7, 2018
For the third year in a row, I am excited to be one of the judges for the US Search Awards, which will be presented at the Treasure Island Hotel in Las Vegas, on Wednesday, October 17, 2018. I’m judging in just three of the 33 categories, all listed here and...
by Scott Hendison | Aug 30, 2018
A new email scam has surfaced over the past couple of weeks, telling people that their WordPress Database needs to be updated, and providing a link. This is no different than other phishing email scams that are out there, hoping to catch some of the millions of...
by Scott Hendison | Jul 16, 2018
Techsmith claims that I have to buy new software in order to be able to “share to Twitter” from my licensed Snaggit Version 11, but I found their original add-in file, and it works just fine. When old software stops working on new versions of Windows,...
by Scott Hendison | Jun 14, 2018
Have you ever been buried in spam emails for a short time, maybe a couple of hours, or overnight? Do you know why the happened? What you see below is spam e-mail arriving at a rate of about 25 per minute, or a new one every couple of seconds. Obviously this is...
by Scott Hendison | Jun 8, 2018
As of May 25th, 2018, visitors to this website arriving from EU countries began receiving this cookie notice upon entry… Showing this notice in the United States is not (yet) required by law, so we’re not forcing it upon anyone else*. It’s only...
by Scott Hendison | Jun 1, 2018
We’ve all been hearing for a long time now about the mobile first index from Google and they announced in March that it was going to begin. “Mobile-first indexing” means that when it kicks in for your website, then Googlebot will use the mobile...
