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Slow Globe Internet Connection?

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Usually when you call Globe’s customer support for a slow or intermittent Internet connection, they usually will ask you to unplug your cable from the router/modem and restart the modem/router.  They often won’t ask you to restart your computer. Sometimes, they do work and sometimes they don’t. When asked to this, I usually also restart … Read more

How to set up DFP DoubleClick For Publishers in WordPress

Are you new to DFP DoubleClick for Publishers? Are you using WordPress for your site? Here is a very good video tutorial on how to use the DFP DoubleClick For Publishers.   if you are not sure what DoubleClick For Publishers Small Business is, check out this other video below:

Google Drive Folders Do Not Open When Double Clicking Mac

Do you experience this problem with your Google Drive when using your Mac? Believe it or not, the solution can be very simple. Kindly follow the steps below: 1. Open your Mac’s System Preferences. 2. Click Accessibility. 3. Click Mouse & Trackpad. 4. Under Double-click speed, check the setting and adjust it to normal instead … Read more

How to Make an Easy Sale on Facebook

Easiest sale in Facebook comes from people you already know or have a relationship with. This can be implemented using the existing friends you have on Facebook and from the existing list you have on your spreadsheet, mailchimp, website, or mobile app. To implement sale from a list, follow the steps in MarketersBrainTrust.com as explained … Read more

Auto-rotate Screen: Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Lite

How to make Samsung Galaxy Tab display screen auto-rotate or flip?  Tap on Settings. Scroll down to the bottom to look for Accessibility; tap it. Check the box on Auto-rotate Screen.   Alternative way To enable auto-rotate on your Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Lite, follow these steps: Once you’ve enabled auto-rotate, your screen will rotate automatically … Read more

The End of Google Authorship

After 3 years of experimenting with Google authorship – Google has finally decided to end the journey. Google announced that it will no longer be tracking data from content using rel=author markup and will no longer show authorship results in Google Search. This was announced by John Mueller of Google Webmaster Tools in a Google+ … Read more

Are your sites safe from Penguin 3.0?

The objective of every algorithm update is to return relevant search results to users. And spamming the search results does not make that happen. Hence the ongoing algorithm updates like that of  Penguin (from 1.0 to the most recent 3.0). According to Neil Patel of quicksprout.com, here is what to expect from Penguin 3.0. Well … Read more

Sen. Bam Aquino is calling an investigation on reported slow Internet speed in Philippines

The Internet in the Philippines has been improving over the years. Yet, the Philippines, particularly Cebu, is still far from having stable and affordable Internet connections. This particular concern is for residential Internet users and subscribers. According to philippineslifestyle.com, a study showed the Philippines fell behind neighboring middle-income countries in terms of critical indicators concerning … Read more

What to Do When Fixing a Website or in Maintenance Mode

This link explains how to have a maintenance mode or page for your website. There are 3 suggestions given: .htaccess, built-in wp maintenance page, or a plugin: https://www.hongkiat.com/blog/wordpress-maintenance/ This is a link explaining how to handle maintenance correctly with SEO in-mind. It suggests that you use http 503: https://yoast.com/http-503-site-maintenance-seo/ What to do with your planned maintenance for … Read more

Installing WordPress, Genesis Framework, and WP Whoosh

Install WordPress as your platform: https://codex.wordpress.org/Installing_WordPress (Some are using quick installs via the CPanel like Softaculous and Fantastico). Under Appearance > Themes, install Genesis framework (both framework and child theme): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yt6AovXl8Ms Get a Genesis 2.0 Framework here (free download): https://www.techerhut.com/free-download-genesis-framework-2-0-1-from-studiopress/ Under Plugins, install WP Whoosh: https://www.wpwhoosh.com/tutorials/how-to-install-wp-whoosh/

SSL Connection Error in Chrome for Google Sites

I once had problem connecting to Google sites using Chrome. Only to find out that I just had to uncheck Scan encrypted files in Kaspersky to temporarily resolve it. I am still hoping that enabling the scan encrypted files in Kaspersky might be no longer a problem when viewing Google sites in Chrome. Check out … Read more

VPS: Virtual Private Server

In the Internet, VPS can stand for virtual private server. What is it? A VPS is a specific container on a dedicated server. What are its benefits? Affordable compared to a dedicated server.  Dedicated servers are great; yet it might be too pricey for a need you have in mind. So why pay more when … Read more

Move Text Only in Suffusion Top Navigation Menu

This is applicable when:

  1. using Suffusion as theme.
  2. using an image as background in the top navigation bar/menu.
  3. trying to move the text only leaving the background image as it is.
#nav-top a {padding-top:40px !important;}

Note:

  • When applied without !important at first, nothing happened.
  • 40 can be any figure.

WordPress Theme

Testing LIVE Testing a New WP Theme This is a great plugin to test a new WP Theme without letting your site’s visitors see what you are currently testing. I find this a good alternative to XAMPP (unless you really want to test a new theme in your desktop or laptop). Try Theme Test Drive … Read more

Modified Broad Match

Hopefully all advertisers can get a taste of this new keyword targeting feature which rolled out in UK and Canada already: Modified Broad Match.  Get a good read from Google’s official blog: Inside Adwords.

Fixing Jetpack Slideshow: this slideshow requires Javascript

When you see this instead of the slideshow that you expect: “This slideshow requires Javascript,” You can do the following: 1. Make sure that you have your wp-footer. 2. Update your javascript. jQuery Updater is a WordPress plugin to fix your slideshow, which is powered by JetPack. See the FAQs as it may also break … Read more