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Seo Weekly Issue 3

Do Breadcrumbs Boost SEO?

Breadcrumbs have been around forever, and if you don’t treat them with respect they can look unsightly and date a website in seconds… However,…

January 21, 2025

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More Caring, Less Scaring: How to bring up website policies without scaring your clients

Privacy policies don’t have to be scary. Discover how to bring them up without putting your clients on the defensive….

January 17, 2025

Seo Weekly Issue 2

A 5-minute SEO Assessment for ANY Website

“How much do you charge for SEO?” We’ve all had that question, and let’s be honest – you can’t give away a whole SEO…

January 14, 2025

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5 Steps to Creating Engaging Content in a Sea of AI ‘Meh’

Want to learn how to make your brand stand out in a neverending flood of AI content? Discover our tips for creating engaging content your audience will love….

January 10, 2025

Seo Weekly Issue 1

The Fastest Way to Demonstrate a Return To a New SEO Client

You’ve just landed a new SEO client. Instead of celebration, you’re feeling that familiar pressure: “Now I need to prove my worth – fast!”…

January 7, 2025

Developers Are Assholes

Web Developers Are Assholes

Are web developers really assholes, or is the job just built that way? Discover 5 hilarious (and brutally honest) reasons why developers might come off as jerks — and why it’s not entirely their fault….

December 20, 2024

Week 49

Increased Volume of Threats During Holidays

We are just a few days away from Christmas holidays and many people have already gone to their well deserved vacations. When companies are…

December 19, 2024

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Last Chance to be a $5 Barfly Member!

Learn about all the goodies coming to our Barfly program in 2025 — there’s still time to get in at half the price!…

December 17, 2024

7 Privacy Mistakes

Top 7 Privacy Mistakes That Web Designers Make

Think your privacy practices are solid? You might be surprised. From ‘Accept-only’ cookie banners to pre-checked opt-ins, these 7 common mistakes could leave your site (and clients) exposed….

December 12, 2024

Week 48

What Will WordPress Security Look Like in 2025?

I was thinking wether to leave this as the last security weekly, but I recon that by releasing this in the middle of the…

December 6, 2024

Week 47

Why Use Virtual Patching for WordPress Security?

Virtual patching is a security strategy that involves applying protective measures to the WordPress application without modifying any of the source code (core/plugins/themes). Virtual…

November 29, 2024

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The Revenue Opportunity Web Designers Forget About: Website Policies

Learn how privacy policies and terms of service can generate reliable recurring income while helping clients stay compliant….

November 23, 2024

Week 46

What Role Does AI Play in WordPress Security?

We can’t ignore the power of LLMs and AI when it comes to security. At Patchstack, we work closely together with Google and earlier…

November 21, 2024

Week 45

Where to get your WordPress plugins and themes?

As of writing this article, it’s a hot topic. Some plugins which have been available on WordPress.org plugins repository have been moved over to…

November 14, 2024

Week 44

What is a CVE?

In previous weeks, we have talked a lot about different security vulnerabilities and linked to their CVE IDs. I realized however, that I have…

November 7, 2024

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Back to School: How to Use Your Expertise to Sell Online Courses

Want to diversify your income? Discover why you should use your expertise to create valuable online courses and how to create and sell courses in no time!…

November 4, 2024

Week 43

What is a CVSS score and how to prioritise WordPress vulnerabilities?

You’ve most likely noticed a CVSS score whenever a security vulnerability has been reported to you. CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) scores are calculated…

November 1, 2024

Week 42

What is a CSV Injection Vulnerability?

CSV Injection vulnerability is rare and somewhat controversial vulnerability which has been found in less than 100 WordPress plugins over the recent years. In…

October 24, 2024

Week 41

What is an Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability?

The Arbitrary File Upload vulnerabilities are among some of the most dangerous security flaws in the WordPress ecosystem. These vulnerabilities allow malicious users to…

October 17, 2024

Week 40

What is Privilege Escalation Vulnerability?

Privilege Escalation occurs when a lower-privileged or unauthenticated user can perform an action that escalates their current privilege to a higher level. These vulnerabilities…

October 10, 2024

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From Freelancer to Agency Owner: Is It Time to Hire Employees and Build a Team?

Feel like it might be time to hire your first employee but not sure if you’re ready? Learn about when and how to build a team around you in this blog….

October 8, 2024