My Google Analytics data was wrong for months. Here is how I cleaned up a messy WordPress tracking stack, removed unnecessary GTM complexity, fixed consent handling, and got Google Site Kit reporting properly again.
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When “Extended Support” Makes No Sense Anymore
A real-world WordPress rescue without rebuilding the site. The initial task sounded simple. A client told me he was paying his hoster (here: STRATO in Germany) around 20 € per […]
Why Consent Mode V2 Is No Longer Optional
And why most websites break compliance long before anyone notices. Keeping a modern website compliant is no longer a matter of adding a cookie banner and hoping for the best. […]
How to Host Google Fonts Locally in WordPress (The Clean Way)
When your theme doesn’t offer a built-in option to host fonts locally, you’ll eventually face the GDPR question: “Where do my fonts really come from?”. If the answer is Google’s […]
When WordPress Locks You Out — and the Fix Is Just One File Away
You log into your WordPress dashboard, hit “Update All”, and sit back while fourteen plugins march toward the latest version.Everything looks fine… until it doesn’t. You reload the site — […]
Fresh WordPress + Google Site Kit: why indexing still stalls (and how to fix it for good)
You spin up a clean WP install, add Google Site Kit, hit “connect”, and expect Google to pick it up within hours. Then the Search Console coverage stays ghost-white for […]
New WordPress Plugin removes annoying „Persistent Object Cache“ Warning. For good.
At Sebaf IT, we’ve always prided ourselves on optimizing websites for performance. But there was one thing that kept bugging us — the persistent object cache warning in WordPress Site […]
How to (Painfully) Move Your WordPress Site and E-Mails to Strato: A Step-by-Step Guide for the Brave
Migrating a WordPress site should be a pretty straightforward job, right? Just zip your files, dump the DB, upload it somewhere else, import, done. Well, welcome to the twisted little […]
WordPress and the Pain of Caching: Why Your Changes Don’t Show Up
If you’ve ever worked on a WordPress site—whether as a developer, designer, or content editor—you’ve probably run into this head-scratching situation: You just changed something on a page, hit refresh, […]
WordPress Security | Reduce Risk of hacking by 99% instantly with this simple setting
One of the most annoying parts of running a website are those beloved hackers trying to intrude your site. To fight this I once installed the “Limit Login Attempts” plugin, […]