Do you feel like you “get” social media, or do you just use it because that’s where all your friends and family are? I do “get” social. But feel at times that it is a double, or even triple, edged sword. On a personal level, I think social media has
When was the last time you really stood out in a crowd? Are you comfortable in that position, or do you wish you could fade into the woodwork? When I first set up in business I needed to build up contacts, so the natural way to do this locally was
When you were 10, what did you want to be when you grew up? What are you now? Are the two connected? I can’t remember having day dreams as a kid for anything specific that I would want to be when I grow up, but something that does spring to
Tell someone just how proud you are. Well this one is easy. Let’s set the scene… 20 years ago (well in two weeks time), unknown to me my life would change beyond everything I knew! At the time I was young and responsibility-free and just working a warehouse “picking and
Write up a mid-year “State of My Year” post. Well these writing prompts are really throwing it at me. So, how is 2020 going?! To say that least 2020 isn’t going to plan! Starting the year I was finishing up a contract at the CW Chamber of Commerce helping run
Well, what an apt first blog post! Life after blogs would be a big change. No only will it mean that this website that you are currently reading would not be here, but also my entire business would need to go. No hosting. No design. No Creativity. I started building
Say hello to more and better. More ways to make your pages come alive. With easier ways to get it all done and looking better than ever – and boosts in speed you can feel. Welcome to WordPress 5.4. Every major release adds more to the block editor. More ways
I’m a bit late in getting this blog post out, but we had a great meeting at the start of the month talking about “How to create a child theme”. We did have a slight hiccup of the room not being ready, but I guess this is one of the
It was a bit of a last minute decision to attend Wordcamp Bristol 2019 on behalf of EncodeDotHost, but one I’m so glad that I did. I only had the Saturday of the weekend free so had to journey down and back in one day, but the tips and tricks,
There is a great discussion happening on the Make Community blog about ways to help your local meetup and some best practices around them. Here are 11 ways to contribute to your local WordPress meetup, which can also serve as a graceful path to community leadership: spread the word about
Wednesday 1st May was the second WordPress Coventry Meetup and we’d more than doubled in numbers since the first event! The aim of these meetings? To come together, share issues about the popular platform and learn from each other – welcoming complete beginners through to WordPress pros. This session was