It's been a week since I fixed the issue on a site that had been infected by some malware. As I mentioned in my previous post, the malware was stealing the site's search engine traffic. And the graphs show very clearly how things have improved in only a few days: And if you look at that over the course of a week it's even clearer Hopefully (fingers crossed) there … [Read more...] about Traffic Levels Returning After A Fix
Online Reviews And Shopping
Shopping online can become a bit of a nightmare if you get too involved in the online reviews: Sums it up pretty well! Thanks XKCD … [Read more...] about Online Reviews And Shopping
Space Invaders 404 Page
Want to play Space Invaders? If you hit the 404 page on Mass: Werk's site you'll be greeted with a pretty slick browser based version of the 80s classic Here's a screenshot … [Read more...] about Space Invaders 404 Page
Nasty Hacks Hijack Your Site’s Traffic
Any popular content management system, be it for a blog, a website or a forum, is going to be targetted by hackers at some point. They'll try to find ways to exploit any security vulnerability that they can find. To be honest you could expand that statement and simply say "any popular software". If the hack is a defacement or similar you'll notice it pretty quickly, but … [Read more...] about Nasty Hacks Hijack Your Site’s Traffic
IMDB’s Cool 404 Page
IMDB, which is one of my favourite sites, has a very cool 404 page which throws up random, yet amusing, quotes from well known films Here's one I got earlier: You can test it by using a bad link to IMDB like this one Related articles Infographic: IMDb By the Numbers (tdylf.com) … [Read more...] about IMDB’s Cool 404 Page