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Gal Baras

Partner & Digital Marketing Consultant at Get Business Online Consulting

@galbaras Brisbane, QLD, Australia joined May 2008

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    Bio

    Online marketing consultant helping small business owners take their business to the Internet and share in the profits available online. Being a “one stop shop” for my clients, I build, maintain and optimize their websites, all of which are built on the wonderful WordPress platform.

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    Current Job

    Partner & Digital Marketing Consultant
    Jul 2005 – Present
    Get Business Online Consulting
    Helping small and local businesses, primarily in the Brisbane are, increase their reach and profitability using the Internet in an ethical manner. Providing personal strategic marketing consulting, SEO, digital advertising and custom WordPress development, as well as domain registration, hosting and WordPress maintenance services.

    Recent impact

    Score weights high-impact work (commits, releases, approved translations, props) at 3x routine activity.

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    WordPress releases

    Contributed to 9 releases
    • 6.6
    • 6.3
    • 6.2
    • 5.9
    • 5.8
    • 5.7
    • 5.5
    • 5.4
    • 5.3

    Contributions

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    August 2026
    Aug 06 Thu · 07:12
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to [EWWW Image Optimizer] Uncaught ImagickException: unable to open image in common.php:2864, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    OK, I've tried to replicate the problem, but can't, and this is the only time…
    Aug 03 Mon · 22:27
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to [EWWW Image Optimizer] Uncaught ImagickException: unable to open image in common.php:2864, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Yes, I'm using Media File Renamer, but have been for years, and this hadn't happened.…
    Aug 03 Mon · 01:36
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to [CF7 Apps – Honeypot, Database, Redirection, Webhook, and Addons for Contact Form 7] Version 3.7.0 CSS collapses form rows containing honeypot fields, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Wow, this is a big problem! Please fix it.
    Aug 03 Mon · 01:36
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to [CF7 Apps – Honeypot, Database, Redirection, Webhook, and Addons for Contact Form 7] Good Bye, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Actually, bundling functions into a single plugin creates an unnecessary burden on disk space and…
    Aug 01 Sat · 07:53
    Forums med
    Created a topic, Uncaught ImagickException: unable to open image in common.php:2864, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    [14-Jul-2026 10:51:20 UTC] PHP Fatal error: Unca…
    July 2026
    Jul 31 Fri · 23:40
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to [Wordfence Security - Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security] How to submit malware, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I've uploaded the file to my OneDrive and emailed the link. I hope that's OK.
    Jul 31 Fri · 09:27
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to [Wordfence Security - Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security] How to submit malware, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    This is the mail system at host out4.mxs.au. I'm sorry to have to inform you…
    Jul 31 Fri · 02:02
    Forums med
    Created a topic, How to submit malware, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I've found Wordfence deactivated and some malicious co…
    Jul 27 Mon · 05:03
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    Posted a reply to [Min Max Control - Min Max Quantity & Step Control for WooCommerce] Bug report: jQuery-dependent custom.js is forced to async and breaks productpage, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    @sarmina5 Has this been fixed? This ticket is still unresolved.
    Jul 27 Mon · 05:03
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    Posted a reply to [Min Max Control - Min Max Quantity & Step Control for WooCommerce] WCMMQ duplicates full variation payload on AJAX-loaded variable products, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    @sarmina5 Was this fixed in 8.0.4 (or at all)?