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Category Archives: Technical Aids
WordPress: Fixing a Corrupted Database (re-installing a clean one)
Disclaimer: – Make sure you have clean back ups of your DATABASE (I suggest more than 1) (keep clean copies on your hard drive) – If you do not have backups, then you SHOULD NOT use this method
WordPress: Protect your WordPress site from BAD BOTS
How to block bots from seeing your website After dealing with a recent issue of BAD bots hogging up my server resources, I began to look into solutions for keeping these nasty critters out. At one point my web site … Continue reading
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Tagged .htaccess, Bad bots, Black Hole, perishablepress, robots, robots.txt, Wordpress
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PHP Script to Delete Files on Server (from a folder)
PHP SCRIPT TO DELETE FILES ON SERVER? (OR how to set up a script that ONLY deletes the contents of a folder and NOT the folder itself) Objective: You need to create a PHP script and place it in your ROOT … Continue reading
WordPress: How to Add Descriptions to your TAGS (on your Tag Pages)
- WordPress – getting TAG descriptions to show up at the top of the page – TAG descriptions in WordPress – Adding to your TAG pages – HTML descriptions on TAG pages Did you know that you can have your … Continue reading
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Tagged tag pages, tage page descriptions, tags, Wordpress
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WordPress: ‘exceeded max_questions’ Database Error Solution | Array
This solution does work however, your ISP database managers don’t want you to know it! (your welcome, by the way) Why is that? – They like to keep you at your limit (usually 75K Queries per hour, or worse 50K) – … Continue reading
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Tagged Array, Connection error, Database, database error, exceeded max_questions, MySQL, Wordpress
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What PHP Version is My Server/ISP Running?
You can create a quick file that you can run by typing in the URL, to see what version of PHP is being run. This has been helpful when I need a quick answer and the ISP is slow on … Continue reading
Google Analytics: ‘Old Version – Reporting’ Link Isn’t Working?
Not able to get back into the old version of Google Analytics anymore? It appears that it depends on your login (and most likely disables the “Old version – Reporting” after a certain # of logins) If you use GA … Continue reading
New Google Analytics – How Many Keywords? – Where is it?
Where are they? PREVIOUS: TRAFFIC SOURCES—>KEYWORDS NEW: TRAFFIC SOURCES—>SOURCES–>SEARCH–>ORGANIC It appears that you may have to re-adjust a few new changes in Google Analytics. Previously when looking at the “Keywords” it would list a nice overview phrase such as: “Search … Continue reading
How to Stop Known Scrapers from Accessing your Blog?
Scrapers are web sites that syndicate your content into their blogs (stealing) and in some cases end up outranking your site in the search engines for articles), it requires a 2 step process. First, who is it? and then 2nd … Continue reading
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Tagged .htaccess, blogging, blogs, IP Address, scrapers, scraping, WHOIS, Wordpress
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Google Analytics Qualification Test – How To Pass Test?
INTRO TALK: Before taking, I knew that there would be a fair amount of studying to do. I am like most Marketers, who maybe have used GA in smaller capabilities over the years. If you are completely new, then you … Continue reading
WordPress: Move “Author Archive” Bio to Bottom of page?
01- Open up the file “author.php” 02- locate the code (looks like this or similar) <?php // If a user has filled out their description, show a bio on their entries. if ( get_the_author_meta( ‘description’ ) ) : ?> <div … Continue reading
WordPress Fatal error: Allowed memory size of 134217728 bytes exhausted
A recent error that occured when opening up one of my WordPress pages (that uses a specific plugin) wordpress Fatal error: Allowed memory size of 134217728 bytes exhausted (tried to allocate 42 bytes) in This means a memory error, usally … Continue reading
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WordPress: Redirect Https To Http On My Site?
I had the biggest problem with this for the longest time. My WordPress site would occasionally strap on a nasty https: to some of my posts for no reason, which seemed to mess with some of my page results. After … Continue reading