CloudFlare – A Walkthrough
In a prior post, we looked at the CDN provider Cloudflare as an option for speeding up our site. In this post, we will take the promised deeper dive into their offering. We…
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Author: Rob Broadhead
Rob is a founder of, and frequent contributor to, Develpreneur. This includes the Building Better Developers podcast. He is also a lifetime learner as a developer, designer, and manager of software solutions. Rob is the founder of RB Consulting and has managed to author a book about his family experiences and a few about becoming a better developer.
In his free time, he stays busy raising five children (although they have grown into adults). When he has a chance to breathe, he is on the ice playing hockey to relax or working on his ballroom dance skills.
A Buffer Walkthrough – Easy Social Content Management
Buffer is an excellent tool for anyone interested in social media marketing. Other tools have their strengths and weaknesses. However, we use Buffer a lot and feel a tour is helpful. You…
What is a CDN? CloudFlare to the rescue
When you tackle the issue of speeding up a website, the concept of a CDN will come up. Since this is obviously not a push to host your server in Canada, it…
Evaluate Your Site, Get Improvement Suggestions, For Free
In a prior post, we looked at the Google speed test tool. It is an excellent way to evaluate your site and comply with what they consider to be user-friendly guidelines. The…
Getting Your Site the Google Seal of Approval
Any website that wants to attract traffic (all of them, right?) has to work with Google. Opinions vary about the company itself, but Google is too big to ignore. The good news…
Handling Spam Comments in WordPress
WordPress is a great tool for getting content to the masses. Sadly, the most significant proof might be how quickly spammers will start posting comments to your blog. Spam can be a headache…