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My name is David, and I am a WordPress support professional and writer.
“You are a bone fide hero!”
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Speaking
I speak on a wide range of topics, from WordPress developer, customer success to remote working.
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What is your #1 tip for businesses going digital?
Get involved with the WordPress community and commit to the Five for the Future initiative to give back to WordPress what it gives to you as a business. And it doesn’t have to mean doing anything with code – just being able to write documentation, translate a language or edit a video is all it takes […]
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What’s in my bag? 2025 edition
Every year I like to share the contents of my backpack. I travel a lot at WordPress VIP, so it often changes to reflect updated products as well as differences in my own thinking. So, here I present what I’m carrying around in 2024 (albeit some of these will be dependant on the type of […]
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“Drivers urged to put washing up liquid in cars” – why you SHOULDN’T do it
Right now, the internet is alive with tips from local and some major news outlets with the “amazing” advice to rub washing up liquid on your car windscreen, so as to avoid condensation. But, please don’t – it’s a badly thought out solution, and here’s why…
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Facebook Messenger is leaving the desktop – how to get it back!
I hate Meta. Just read the news, both about them and their founder, and you’ll see why. I don’t use Instagram anymore, my profile on Facebook is intentionally inaccurate and only live because I need it for messaging with people. And that’s where I’m stuck – if friends aren’t on Messenger they’re on WhatsApp. So […]
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Full marks to Elgato customer service
I spend a lot of time on this blog writing about poor customer service, but it’s important for me to highlight where it’s blindingly good. The whole thing about any kind of customer support is that the base level expectation is for it to be good. You’ll only really get complemented if it’s truly exceptional. […]
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