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Integrate your own calendar on the website
Sometimes you don't want to maintain everything twice and three times. You have a public calendar on Google or Apple or Microsoft Office or - very commendably - in your own NextCloud and want to keep it...
To the article...June 2025 it will be mandatory: the accessible website
June 2025 marks an important turning point: from this date, accessibility for websites and apps will become legally binding under the Accessibility Improvement Act (BFSG). This is a decisive step towards ensuring that everyone, regardless of their physical abilities, can access all...
To the article...The dark side of cheap hosting: when bad neighbours become a threat
Cheap hosting harbours risks from "bad neighbours" who misuse the server's resources or pose security risks, which in turn can damage your website.
To the article...The perfect landing page: Convince search engines and customers with these tips!
The perfect landing page helps you to turn readers into new customers! Increase the success of your homepage with these tips...
To the article...Regular website maintenance - Part 2: Making your website secure & keeping pests away
The horror for every gardener: as soon as the garden is blooming in its most glorious colours, voracious pests are already spreading.....
To the article...Regular website maintenance - Part 1: The right content
In our new series on "Website maintenance", we show you how to turn your website back into a flourishing garden in small steps.
To the article...Embed Instagram or Google Web Stories on your own homepage
Make your website more lively with Google Web Stories or embedded Instagram feeds and increase the ranking of your business website in search engines.
To the article...Writing alternative texts for images correctly? First aid tips from the website gardeners
Terms such as "alt attribute" or "alt tag" give many hobby gardeners a headache. But don't worry, it's not that complicated! The website gardeners explain what's behind it: "Alt" stands for alternative; the German word "Attribut" or...
To the article...PDF invoice printing with WordPress and WooCommerce
If you operate 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'll show you how...
To the article...WooCommerce: Shipping costs - and packaging per bottle
A surcharge on the flat-rate shipping costs of an online shop, depending on the number of items of a certain packaging type - is that even possible? At the request of a customer, we found out how this can be implemented in WooCommerce. The...
To the article...Use favicons correctly
Favicons are small graphics that are used to symbolise a website by displaying the company logo, for example. Originally used for display in the header/tab area of the browser window or in bookmark and favourites lists (hence favicon), these icons fulfil...
To the article...What are cookies on the internet?
Cookies are small text sequences of information that are stored directly in your browser. They are mainly used to store useful things such as your login or the current contents of your shopping basket. Why is this necessary at all?
To the article...I know what you did on the internet
Time and again, we receive questions such as "Why do I get suggestions for my private hobbies and preferences on Instagram, even though I'm logged in there with my business email?" or "How does Amazon know about my purchasing preferences...
To the article...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.
To the article...WordPress Security. Which measures are secure and pragmatic
Above all, its widespread use and open architecture with numerous third-party extensions make Wordpress, which is basically not conspicuously insecure, a worthwhile target for hackers. Therefore, in addition to regular updates of system...
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