August 2019: WordCamp Lehigh Valley

Our August meetup was online so we were able to record it! Passwords are hard. Convincing non-technical users that they should be using strong or random passwords that are different for each site is a challenge. The recent attacks on LastPass show that even if we follow “best practices,” we can still get bit. Luckily,…

Remember, security can be broken into 3 parts…Prevention, Detection, Recovery! For prevention some simple things YOU can do today… No user named ADMIN! Strong Passwords – http://correcthorsebatterystaple.net Use 2 step authentication like Clef or other plugins. Only give users permissions they need. Keep WordPress and Plugins Up to dated! Delete plugins and users that are not being…

Hey Friends, Last night we walked through installation of The Event Calendar from Modern Tribe.  This is a great stable plugin.  It’s free version is sufficient for most sites but has premium features available for a yearly subscription licence. Another rambling was a way to “debug” how a page you link shows up in facebook….

Hey — Laurence here. Here is a quick recap on all the ways you can drive traffic to your site, as well as measuring results. Step One: Know Your Audience Before you can create awesome content on your website (which will help drive visitors) — you have to understand your audience. Ask yourself the following…

A free plugin options: Contact Form 7 –  additional add ons available A cloud option: TypeForm.com A Premium option: Gravity Forms  

CSS is the language for describing the presentation of Web pages, including colors, layout, and fonts. This week we had 3 members speak on various aspects of .css and its use in most WordPress sites. What is CSS? – Kim White Using the Customizer for CSS – Eileen Violini Embrace the Cascade! – Paul Wolke Here…