Teachings on Tech, from That Super Girl

(aka My Blog)

A Sad Tale of Webhosting Caution

A friend of mine went to his website to log in the other day, and all he saw was this: Without so much as an e-mail, his "lifetime plan" at his web hosting company went down in flames, with only the hint that they might be able to find his data if he...

Considering Autoplay Videos? Maybe Think Again

I started thinking about autoplay videos last night, after I had closed my laptop for the night. I remembered something else I wanted to do after brushing my teeth, so I came back to reopen the laptop. A video I had in the background started playing, but I couldn't...

Sending Files to Your List and Clients

I read this question recently on Facebook: I need to share files with my clients and sometimes my list. I've tried Amazon S3 but it seems confusing. Can you help? Amazon S3 can be confusing for many people with its buckets and permissions, which is why I'm going to...

File Naming Conventions

Does a file name matter? I'd say yes when you are building a digital product or online course. Correctly naming files makes it easier for your students and buyers to find your materials and complete your course! Consider this: 374857653.jpg workbook.pdf week1.xls...

Make a Pay-What-You-Want Paypal Button

Having a set price for a Paypal purchase is great in many cases, but what if you want to have a variable price, pay-what-you-want sale, or a tip jar? That is when you need an input box for your price instead of using the standard Paypal code! These instructions cover...

Why Hosting Matters

I have often been asked why hosting matters for a web site. To many people, any cheap shared hosting will do. But is that the truth? Does it really not matter where you host your website? I think your choice of webhost is important — and by the end of this post,...

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