Over the years I have been implementing more and more ways to De-Google myself. Recently had a Google experience that has pushed me to finally completely De-Google. After getting a new ISP, Google decided to lock me out of an email account that I have had and used with no problems for over 10 years! […]
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In light of the buzz word misinformation. This post touches a little on what misinformation is and how it’s been running rampant on the internet for a very, very long time. TL;DR Wix.com is not a good platform for a business website. It’s horrible at search engine visibility and 95% of the information online is […]
Read more...Woocommerce Variation Threshold
If your Woocommerce store has a lot of variations with specific attributes you might come across an instance when the options are not displaying properly. It’s showing everything instead of only assigned variation for an attribute. And yet when you pick a combination of something that’s should be hidden you get this message. Now a […]
Read more...Local Storage with selenium
Here is a quick way to add local storage for any website that is storing tokens inside local storage. from selenium import webdriver # for webdriver # Get URL first to load page to run script driver('https://url.com') driver.execute_script("window.localStorage.setItem('name', 'value');") # Refresh the page driver('https://url.com')
Read more...Automate your life with code
One of my favorite things about code is you can automate some of your life, or just speed up the process on many tedious tasks. Here are some tips and ticks as well as my process Ive gone through to help automated many things in my life. In the beginning. My very first real attempt […]
Read more...4 must have firewall rules for WordPress
So many bots scanning your server even if you aren’t WordPress but if you are running WordPress here are 4 must have rules to help block attacks and save server bandwidth. First you need to rename your login url. A plugin will handle this for you, I recommend iTheme Security. The free version works fine. […]
Read more...5 Reasons your app sucks
You don’t have a desktop/website version of your app but yet you make me create an account to access your content. So I can not login on my computer to access your content. (5 Mile app this one’s for you!) I can’t export my data. You have no feature to export all my data I […]
Read more...2020 the real Google mobilegeddon
Back in 2015 the internet was in a panic! Google had announced that it was going to factor in whether your site was mobile friendly as a ranking factor. This left website owners struggling to try and meet the deadline and get a mobile friendly version of their website up. It was a big cash […]
Read more...Favicon is now a SEO factor
*Update: After much criticism from the community Google has removed the favicon from their search results for now. But in an ever evolving SEO world Google can make really bad decisions that affect your website’s SEO and the below is a case that almost played out!! Google has finally rolled out their experimental layout of […]
Read more...How to remove favicon in Google Search
Annoying little Google! I just noticed when using Google to search it shows all these annoying and mostly ugly favicons next to the url in the search. After doing some Googling apparently there is no way to really turn this off. It’s suppose to be experimental. But it’s so freaking ugly Google! Stop experimenting on […]
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