WPML Yoast Plugin Conflict

A WPML Yoast plugin conflict breaks the Yoast sitemap. When Yoast SEO v1.4.19 update was released some changes in the code prevented the sitemap from working correctly. WPML Yoast Plugin Conflict - Yoast SEO sitemap_index.xml Shows Home Page A conflict between Yoast's WordPress SEO plugin and the very good WPML (WordPress Multilingual Plugin) caused the … Continue reading WPML Yoast Plugin Conflict

WordPress Ajax Problem – Image Manager Freezing

WordPress Ajax problems since WP 3.6 update. The WordPress image manager freezes when uploading or editing images. It doesn't appear to be a plugin conflict as it also occurs on WordPress.com sites. Another Ajax problem is the auto save function which also fails to work. WordPress plugins that use Ajax are also having issues. Plugins that … Continue reading WordPress Ajax Problem – Image Manager Freezing

Correct Mystique Site Title Header

Correct site title headers for WordPress themes. There should only ever be a single header level 1 <h1> instance on any webpage. When duplicate H1 markup was spotted in a theme I was using I decided to fix the theme site title. The theme discussed is the old WordPress Mystique theme. Mystique is one of … Continue reading Correct Mystique Site Title Header

CartPress Sends no-cache Headers

WordPress Plugin News Feed Stops Website Caching It's hard to believe a simple news feed from the CartPress e-commerce plugin for WordPress prevents WordPress from caching pages. This is apparently what happened to a website recently. We received a request for assistance for a WordPress e-commerce site with this problem. The owner read our article; Fastest … Continue reading CartPress Sends no-cache Headers

Another WP3.5 Site Backdated

One More WordPress 3.5 Series Site Goes Back I've just had to backdate another WordPress 3.5 series (WP3.5.1) site to WP 3.4.2. This time it was for the media manager which the client decided he really couldn't live with. "I've got peculiar links all over my blog to posts that don't exist, e.g. mydomain/anotherdomain/post-title/!" "Has … Continue reading Another WP3.5 Site Backdated

WordPress 3.5 Causes Problems – Don’t Update

Don’t Update to WordPress 3.5 Be very careful before updating to WordPress 3.5, it may break vital systems. A number of plugins and themes are partly or totally incompatible with WordPress 3.5 at this time. If you have advanced features and commercial themes wait until you are certain these are fully WP3.5 compliant before upgrading. … Continue reading WordPress 3.5 Causes Problems – Don’t Update

Lots of Faulty Plugins

Faulty Plugins Updates Plague WordPress Number of faulty plugins for WordPress rising. Lately there are a surprisingly large number of plugins with faults. I am not talking about new plugins although there are some of those too. It's the reliable and generally bug-free ones that have suddenly got problems after their latest updates. So what … Continue reading Lots of Faulty Plugins

Problem with WPOnlineStore and Googlebot

Googlebot Problem with WPOnlineStore. Problems include canonical url issues, Googlebot 500 server error code, and lack of a sitemap. Google Ranks WPOnlineStore Websites Badly There's a few problems Googlebot (Google's search engine spider) has with sites using the WPOnlineStore osCommerce plugin for WordPress. These problems result in WPOnlineStore website catalogue listings ranking badly in Google … Continue reading Problem with WPOnlineStore and Googlebot

Error Message Using Mystique Theme

Warning: Illegal offset type in isset or empty A WordPress error message displayed publicly is usually caused by a conflict between a theme and a plugin. "Warning: Illegal offset type in isset or empty". This error message is seen on a few sites using the Mystique WordPress theme, as well as a few other themes. … Continue reading Error Message Using Mystique Theme