This Week with Taylor & Gordon

Testing Email Templates Testing Outlook and Gmail to see how your emails look Images can be hidden by default Newsletters have the same problem Built in templates have normally been tested on all the platforms Email on Acid – https://www.emailonacid.com Testing on many different platforms and devices Periodically check your email designs as technology changes ... Read more

Goldilocks Hoodies arrived from Custom Shirts and More GoDaddy had a data breach – 1.2 million users details stolen Same issue with 123-reg, TSO host, and other subsidiary companies – https://winbuzzer.com/2021/11/26/godaddy-data-breach-is-worse-than-first-thought-xcxwbn/ If you host with any of these companies then you should check your site for backdoors or malicious code Contact Form Mistakes Asking for ... Read more

Still very cold Finishing off Random Website Generator – https://random.oxybuildchallenge.com Creating ideas for practise websites Visitors can submit their own suggestions that get added to the list of option The colour is generated randomly New feature allows locking a part of the suggestion Could be useful for Improv Website Maintenance and Updates HTML and Perl ... Read more

The weather has turned cold, and Gordon has one due to that Lots of illness going around Update Mac to Monterey – https://www.apple.com/uk/macos/monterey/ Make sure your apps are compatible with the new OS before updating Moving customers to a new software from Airtable to Zoho Subscriptions – https://www.zoho.com/uk/subscriptions/ This move automates everything Setting up good ... Read more

First week of Pantomime rehearsals Second rehearsal was with Juggling John, who did a Circus workshop for the cast – https://www.jugglingjohn.com Good chance to have a team building event Apple Event this week where they announced new MacBook Pro’s with the M1 Pro and M1 Max chips – https://www.apple.com/macbook-pro/ Google Ads (new name for Adwords) ... Read more

The episodes graphics were successfully created What colour is the next season going to be? Leave a comment Automating Customers Email Broadcasts Archive broadcasts on the customers website as a post using Integromat – https://www.integromat.com/ Watching for trigger words in an email to create the new post. Setup a dedicated IMAP email and subscribe to ... Read more

News: Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, Whats App all went down on Monday for five hours. This had a knock on effect with anything that used Facebook login. They lost access to their servers, which made bringing them back online very difficult. Twitch had a data breach. Username, passwords and earnings were released. Taylor started building a ... Read more

Back to the previous camera Epic vs Apple lawsuit – S1E18 we first discussed this Community Day was very busy, no rain and lots of people Gordon managed to lose my voice Three way “tug of war” – http://www.partygamespond.com/three-way-tug-o-war/ Used my microphone during my show the next day to save my voice Catchup on Taylor’s ... Read more

Bit of a cough Manual leafleting is hard work Marty found all the back gates… Sanderstead Community Day HDMI Converter to use a mirrorless camera as a webcam Trying it out for this episode Sitemaps – what they are and why they are important Visual Sitemaps – https://visualsitemaps.com A family tree view for your websites ... Read more

Marty joins us Suffering from Crohns Disease Bowel Inflammation, constant tiredness Wipes you out for periods of time Lots of people have it, hidden disease SCD & SDC Sanderstead Community Day, 25th September 2021 Gordon organises all the entertainment Bands, Magic show, Tug of War competition Sanderstead Dramatic Club – Goldilocks and the Three Bears ... Read more