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Mark Griffin

Graphic Designer at Portside.Wales

@markgriffin Newport joined Nov 2023

portside.wales/resources/about-us/mark-griffin

    Bio

    Mark Griffin is the founder of Portside, a Newport-based design and digital marketing agency. With 20+ years’ experience in graphic design, web design, SEO, video and creative strategy, he’s helped businesses nationwide grow their online presence. Starting in graphic design and publishing, he later co-owned a London video agency producing work for BT and Blackberry. Today he focuses on WordPress, WooCommerce, and technical SEO, with recent projects including repositioning Newport Denture Clinic and helping Lotus Weight Loss to revenue of over £1 million in a single month.

    Current Job

    Graphic Designer
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    Portside.Wales

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    October 2025
    Oct 21 Tue · 16:50
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    Created a topic, Request blocked, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi, I had this plugin working fine. When a client trie…
    November 2024
    Nov 13 Wed · 11:46
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    Posted a reply to Permissions check failed, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi CLIENT NAME REMOVED, further to the issues with the frequently bought together plugin. The…
    Nov 13 Wed · 11:11
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    Posted a reply to Permissions check failed, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Basically, the plugin is no longer compatible with caching.
    Nov 13 Wed · 11:08
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    Posted a reply to Permissions check failed, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    And here's the third issue since your great new update. THE QTY INCREASE NO LONGER…
    Nov 11 Mon · 13:38
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    Posted a reply to Permissions check failed, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    i didn't know all that. thanks for keeping informed about the process with that enlightening…
    Nov 11 Mon · 10:02
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    Posted a reply to Permissions check failed, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Following up on this the issue is tied into the litespeed cache plugin. When the…
    Nov 11 Mon · 09:32
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    Created a topic, Permissions check failed, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi, since the latest update anyone not logged into the…
    Nov 04 Mon · 08:49
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    Posted a reply to Div wrap introduced on every product, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Nevermind I had added this to functions.php function hide_empty_woobt_wrap() { ?> <script type="text/javascript"> jQuery(document).ready(function($) {…
    Nov 04 Mon · 08:25
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    Created a topic, Div wrap introduced on every product, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi, in the version previous to the last update I was u…
    October 2024
    Oct 01 Tue · 11:26
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    Created a topic, Firewall blocking urls, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    How do I stop the firewall from blocking re-editing of…