Tips and instructions Archive

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Writing alternative texts for images correctly? First aid tips from the website gardeners

For many hobby gardeners, terms like "alt attribute" or "alt tag" cause headaches. But don't worry, it's not that complicated! The website gardeners explain what is behind it: "Alt" stands for alternative; the German word "Attribut" or English "tag" means addition. What is meant [...]Read

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Messages to GMail not deliverable? A quick solution.

With error messages with the subject "Mail delivery failed: returning message to sender", the destination server of our mail informs us that it does not succeed in forwarding our message to the desired destination address. Very special error messages sometimes come from Google when sending to gmail addresses. Then it is not possible to send mails to gmail accounts without further ado. A little trick helps here. Read

Receipt and pen to fill out by hand - no longer necessary with WooCommerce / German Market Invoice Creation.

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PDF invoice printing with WordPress and WooCommerce

If you run an online shop based on WooCommerce with the German Market add-on, you already have a convenient function for creating PDF invoices and printing invoices on board. We show you how to create and print your PDF invoices.Read

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WordPress beginner tips

A few beginner tips for daily (or occasional) work with WordPress. No secret hacks, but the little settings that help especially with the first steps with WordPress, but are easy to overlook.Read

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Access data under control

Convenience in dealing with access data and passwords often leads to security risks. Yet secure solutions are not that difficult.Read

Dwarves queue up like Wordpress updates - hopefully in the right order

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Sequence for WordPress updates

For the secure operation of a Wordpress site, it is necessary to regularly update both the basic system and the extensions. For reasons of operational safety, it is advisable to follow a certain sequence of steps.Read

Bewilderment in front of the screen: Browser does not display what you want

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Help, my Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Edge is showing me old or broken content....

After changes have been made in the context of website maintenance, we often receive feedback from customers such as "Everything still looks the same" or "But now the website is completely broken! What is going on and what can be done?Read

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Video conferencing simple and secure

Video conferencing is currently experiencing an unprecedented increase in popularity. People are working and learning from home, and so many are making their first forays into video-supported conversation in pairs or groups these days, pushed more or less by circumstances.Read

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What fonts are used for headings and text on our site?

"That looks nice though, I wonder what kind of font that is? And what colour?" In web development, as in gardening, it is always interesting to look at the results of other creators. Conveniently, the curious web gardener is given all the tools to do so with a contemporary browser.Read

Pictures, scissors, measuring tools to bring pictures to the right dimensions

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How big do photos actually have to be that you place in the margin or in a gallery?

If you want to embellish your web garden with new images, first make sure you know the maximum planned display size of the graphics and scale the image files to this pixel size. The suitable file format for the output results from the content.Read