by Ernie St Gelais | Jan 16, 2026 | Articles
Why privacy compliance lawsuits are exploding and what you need to know about cookies, consent, and privacy laws Sephora paid $1.2 million to settle privacy violations in 2022. The beauty retailer wasn’t hacked. They didn’t lose customer credit cards. They...
by Ernie St Gelais | Jan 8, 2026 | Articles, AI, Case Studies, WooCommerce
A real-world case study in collaborative problem-solving When a client came to me with an intermittent WooCommerce checkout problem that had stumped WP Engine support twice, I knew I needed to bring out the big guns. What followed was a fascinating example of how...
by Ernie St Gelais | Dec 30, 2025 | Tools, Articles, Monitoring
Running a WordPress website comes with its fair share of responsibilities. Between keeping your content fresh, managing updates, and worrying about security, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. What if you could quickly check your site’s health, identify...
by Ernie St Gelais | Dec 25, 2025 | Articles, AI
AI has finally moved beyond the chat window. Anthropic recently released the Claude Chrome Extension (Claude for Chrome)—a browser extension that doesn’t just answer questions, but actually sees what you’re looking at and can take actions on your behalf....
by Ernie St Gelais | Nov 20, 2025 | Monitoring, Articles
A website can look great on the surface, but behind the scenes things can go wrong long before you—or your customers—notice. Slowdowns start quietly. Security risks build over time. Backups become outdated. And then suddenly, the moment you need your site the most…it...