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Web design and SEO consultant from the UK

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Using WordPress since around 2007!

  • Member Since: January 24th, 2009
  • Location: UK
  • Website: searchcandy.uk
  • GitHub: colinmcdermott
  • Employer: Search Candy
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  • Posted a reply to PHP 8 compatibility, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi, you could try and exlcude using a plugin like Asset Cleanup. This is what…

  • Posted a reply to Conflict with Oxygen Builder, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Nice! I tested and yes it seems like you guys have fixed it. Great work…

  • Posted a reply to Conflict with Oxygen Builder, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    @luckynasan Oh that is so good to hear! Thank you so much for letting me…

  • Created a topic, Conflict with Oxygen Builder, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi, It has been identified that this plugin is causin…

  • Created a topic, A+, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    This plugin gets a lot of things right. The AI voices …

  • Posted a reply to [A-Z Listing] Stopped working in latest version with shortcode, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hello, I was able to resolve this by tweaking the code. IIRC the problem was…

  • Posted a reply to [A-Z Listing] Stopped working in latest version with shortcode, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Just a quick update, still not working for me w/ latest version of plugin.

  • Created a topic, [A-Z Listing] Excellent plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Great for anyone that needs a list of posts or pages f…

  • Created a topic, [A-Z Listing] Stopped working in latest version with shortcode, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi, Love the plugin. Sorry to ask for support but the …

  • Posted a reply to [Instant Indexing for Google] Doesn’t work at all, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    So you have checked your server logs to confirm Google didn’t crawl your site? In…

  • Posted a reply to Doesn’t work at all, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    It sounds like you are saying the plugin works 100% correctly, just that the indexing…

  • Posted a reply to v4.4.3 CSS HTTP/2 Push, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi, I also noticed this was missing. Would be good to hear about.

  • Created a topic, [LiteSpeed Cache] wp_get_script_tag() + wp_print_inline_script_tag(), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hey guys, Could you please look at implementing wp_get…

  • Created a topic, [Code Click to Copy] Great lightweight plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Does what it says. Thanks, really good plugin. Cheers

  • Posted a reply to [Simply Static] Private WordPress – Public Static Site, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    You could put your WordPress site behind a password (eg using htaccess) or IP whitelist…

  • Created a topic, [Syntax-highlighting Code Block (with Server-side Rendering)] Perfect, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi, I just wanted to stop by to say thanks for such a …

  • Posted a reply to Doesn’t work at all, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    You didn't think to Google the error first before leaving this bad review? https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-ajax-when-sending-email/

  • Created ticket #5380 on Meta Trac:
    Showcase section

  • Created a topic, Works great, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Works great for me, recommended if you publish a signi…

  • Posted a reply to Setting own manifest gone, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    > You can just simply follow their setup and use the manifest.json file they provide.…

  • Posted a reply to Use my own manifest.json is no more on latest version oneSignal plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Same... was unable to set up OneSignal because of this.

  • Posted a reply to Nag message won’t go away, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Brilliant, and thank you for providing such an excellent product with a good free level.…

  • Created a topic, Nag message won’t go away, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi, I suspect since the last update, the following me…

  • Wrote a comment on the post XML Sitemaps Feature Project Proposal, on the site Make WordPress Core:
    Off by default is the best option, then allowing users to turn on individual sitemaps.…

  • Wrote a comment on the post XML Sitemaps Feature Project Proposal, on the site Make WordPress Core:
    > Having a sitemap and actually submitting it to a search engine’s webmaster tools /…

  • Wrote a comment on the post XML Sitemaps Feature Project Proposal, on the site Make WordPress Core:
    Great news, though the risk here for me is that you have way more sitemaps…

  • Posted a reply to Secretly added a link to our site, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi, Thanks for your reply. At the end of the day it is your plugin,…

  • Created a topic, Excellent support, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    The speed and professionalism with which the author(s)…

  • Posted a reply to Gutenburg – Cursor Returns to Start on Autosave, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi Justin, thank you for your responses - yes fantastic, I just tested and can…

  • Posted a reply to HTTP ERROR 500, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    If your host can't help, the steps I would take would be to basically start…

  • Created a topic, Gutenburg – Cursor Returns to Start on Autosave, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi, Myself and various others are getting a bug when …

  • Posted a reply to Idea for Jetpack Related Posts – Ability to remove excerpt/snippet, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi Fotis, Thanks for looking at this and for the code example you provided. I…

  • Created a topic, Idea for Jetpack Related Posts – Ability to remove excerpt/snippet, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    In my opinion the way the moduloe pulls in a big chunk…

  • Created a topic, Works perfectly, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Does what it says on the tin, works perfectly. Thanks.

  • Posted a reply to 500 errors on most sites using plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Thanks Jeff, great work getting it fixed so quickly.

  • Created a topic, 500 errors on most sites using plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi, Beforehand, long-time user - great plugin for web…

  • Created a topic, Spelling mistake, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    HI, Just fyi: > A dashboard widget for Displaying…

  • Created a topic, Worked, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Does what it said on the tin! Matched the right images…

  • Created a topic, Worked as advertised, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Worked perfectly. Up and running in 2 mins. Great work…

  • Posted a reply to PHP 7.1.1 Warnings, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Overlap I can see is: Akismet Contact form 7 Hertbeat control Woocommerce

  • Posted a reply to PHP 7.1.1 Warnings, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    @cfinke Hi thanks for your help, here is the list of plugins

  • Posted a reply to PHP 7.1.1 Warnings, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Wondering why this is marked as "resolved" ?

  • Posted a reply to PHP 7.1.1 Warnings, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi, I'm getting the same issue running Akismet and PHP 7.1: [13-Mar-2017 21:23:46 UTC] PHP…

  • Created a topic, Works perfectly, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Works as described, thanks!