Posts by Cami MacNamara
WebCami’s Toolbox: The Wayback Machine
The Wayback Machine is an online archive of the internet. It was started by a non-profit in 2001 and automatically records its “visits” to a website, creating a snapshot of the content that existed at the time. This tool is so powerful for so many reasons! I use it weekly (and donate to it annually)…
Read MoreWhat to do if your subscribers disappear in Jetpack
I recently had a client that moved web servers. I referred to this situation in April as I described a website that was loading slowly and only a server change made a difference. Well, a couple of weeks in to that change and my client notices that her nearly 300 blog subscribers were missing. We…
Read More5 Lessons I learned from my worst client
We’ve all experienced difficult jobs and personalities as service providers. If you’ve been in business for several years and haven’t yet had a challenging client, your luck will eventually run out. And it’s not a bad thing. It’s a chance to learn valuable lessons. Here’s what I learned from my worst client: I didn’t trust…
Read MoreTo Update or Not to Update
That is the question. And apparently it’s one I forget to ask myself on a regular basis. Those of use that manage many sites understand that core, theme and plugins files update on a regular basis. We also understand that automatic updates aren’t the best options since occasionally an update can have issues. When you…
Read MoreMust Read: Better than Before by Gretchen Rubin
As I’ve previously shared with you all, I love using Audible for reading books. I find myself with little time to pick up a book and read the old fashioned way, but listening to Audible is something I can do in my office, on a walk or before bed. Multi-tasking at it’s finest! Last week,…
Read MorePage load issues aren’t always your fault
I have had a very long week. I’m not quite done (very close) with a client hosting issue and while I wait for more help from my hosting company (not disclosing the name here to keep the trolls away), I thought I’d share a recap. I am going to share this not only with my…
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