February 2015

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Yesterday, the FCC listened and voted to adopt strong, sustainable rules to protect the open internet. Curious why this is important? I gathered together a few resources for you.

It's very easy to be overwhelmed by daily demands and interruptions. It's easy to ignore the plan and just work on the newest task that grabs your attention. Over the years I've fine-tuned my systems to help me stay on top of both the routine and the urgent. This month, in my How I Work series, I shared why I photograph my coffee each morning.

After realizing I was still retweeting a post I wrote in the days following Hurricane Sandy, I posted a revised list of 5 tips to stay safe from phishing.

Are you curious about factors that may cause your website to load slowly? For this month's Ask Penny column at The Patterned Blog, I explained image file sizes with a sheep.

WooCommerce released version 2.3 earlier this month and have been releasing additional updates (as of today the current version is 2.3.5). If you have questions about updating WooCommerce or WordPress in general, please ask! 

Any new tech issues or questions this month? Please let me know, I'd be happy to help.

Live long and prosper.

keep well,