The spamming of web forms has grown tremendously over the past several years. Spamming forms is inevitable with any forms on websites. This has little or nothing to do with where your website is hosted. The problem The main problem is that even though it is, and has...
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How to Turn Off Post or Page Comments
Keeping your site cleared of spam comments will also allow it to operate more efficiently. Getting spam comments has nothing to do with your web hosting. It has to do with setting up what is necessary to mitigate the spammers. This will help immensely with keeping...
Fixing a broken Twenty Ten theme after latest update
Within days of this writing, the Twenty Ten theme was updated. The fact that this theme is still kept up is a very good thing from a security point of view. The update included what appeared to be more extensive uses of blocks in WordPress. In my opinion, WordPress...
Dealing with “Reply To:” issues in WordPress form outputs
Spam Prevention nightmares Spam prevention has been a nightmare for all involved since even before I began CharlesWorks in 1998. Spammers: they are always trying to find ways around the spam protection. Email users: It is a constant battle trying to sort spam from...
Getting Through a Pandemic Together
A July 4th note from Charles Here we are at the 4th of July of 2021 already! The loss of life suffered in 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic was horrendous. Yet there are people who still do not think in terms of helping their fellow citizens - and themselves -...
Set up hosted exchange or Office 365 email on Apple iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch
This post explains about setting up your Microsoft Hosted Exchange or Office 365 email account using the Outlook for iOS app available from the Apple Store or the built-in iOS mail app. Setting up email with Outlook for iOS Open Outlook for iOS. You'll see an icon...
How to Show Site Visitor’s IP Address on WP Forms Output
The WP Forms plugin for WordPress is fairly popular and one of the plugins I like using for handle form inputs on websites. I especially like being able to tie in Google RECAPTCHA into it which greatly reduces form spam. Form spamming has become big business. Apps...
How to move a domain from one Namecheap account to another
You can move a domain to another Namecheap account using the Change Ownership option. Once the domain is completely moved to another account, the new domain holder becomes responsible for all the domain payments. Considered these before a domain push to another...
Save Money in the Long Run with a Customized e-Commerce Website
In today's world, it's no secret that having an online presence is essential for any business. With the rise of e-Commerce, having a functional and user-friendly website is more important than ever. When it comes to building an e-Commerce website, there are two...
Web Maintenance Explained
I cannot begin to tell you how many people believe that once their website is done they are "all set". Many think they don't have to do anything more to it once it is out there live. While that may seem true in that moment, there is still much that needs to happen and...