Drupal 7 is end of life. Here are the real options
Drupal 7 end of life arrived on 5 January 2025, after several extensions of the original date. Since then the project has issued no security updates for Drupal…
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WordPress troubleshooting guides
Notes on diagnosing WordPress faults, keeping evidence, and deciding what is worth paying someone to fix.
Joomla 3 is unsupported. What that actually means
Joomla 3 end of life is a security fact rather than a marketing deadline, and the distinction matters because the two produce different levels of urgency. Joomla 3.10…
Read →What actually breaks when you move platforms
The CMS migration risks that actually cost people money are rarely the ones they worry about. Owners worry about losing content. But content is the easiest part, because…
Read →What moving off a website builder actually costs
Wix to WordPress migration cost is quoted anywhere between nothing and five figures. That looks confusing until you see that those numbers describe genuinely different pieces of work.…
Read →Before you leave WordPress, find out what is actually wrong
Moving away from WordPress is sometimes the correct decision and more often a premature one. The difference matters, because a platform migration costs real money and several weeks,…
Read →WordPress White Screen of Death: Diagnose Before You Touch Anything
A risk-ordered diagnostic plan for the WordPress white screen of death.
Read →WordPress Site Slow After an Update: Find the Cause First
A WordPress site slow after an update is a measurement problem before it is a fixing problem. “Slow” can live in four different places: the server building the…
Read →WordPress Emails Not Sending: Diagnose the Delivery Chain
WordPress emails not sending is rarely one fault. Mail passes through four links: WordPress generating the message, the server handing it off, the receiving side accepting it, and…
Read →WooCommerce Checkout Not Working: Diagnose the Money Path
WooCommerce checkout not working is not one fault: it is a chain of five steps, and any link can break while the rest look fine. The fastest diagnosis…
Read →Hacked WordPress Site: The First-Hour Checklist
A hacked WordPress site triggers exactly the wrong instinct: delete everything suspicious, immediately. In reality the first hour decides whether you recover cleanly or fight reinfection for weeks.…
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