Design Counsel

07/01/2024

A heads up NOT to action an email from Wordpress to download a patch plugin.
This is a sophisticated scam made to look like it’s from Wordpress. It’s not.

Alert for WordPress Users: A new phishing scam exploiting the fictitious vulnerability CVE-2024-46188 is targeting your websites. Learn about the deceptive tactics used in this spear phishing attack, the mechanics of the malicious plugin disguised as a security patch, and essential steps to protect....

11/11/2022

https://www.casabela.com.au

It was an absolute pleasure working with Daniela to create her new website.

Whether styling your home to sell or designing bespoke interiors Casabela delivers with our luxe aesathetic, impeccable style & outstanding service.

05/09/2022

Quick reminder. To protect your brand name identity - You only have to September 20 to register .au before it opens up to the public.

Australians have until 20 September 2022 to seek priority allocation of an .au direct domain name that matches their existing domain name.

27/10/2021

Best article yet to help wrap your head around NFTs

NFT WTF FAQ.

27/05/2021

Happy 18th WP!

Today marks the 18th anniversary of WordPress’ launch, a day that I fondly refer to as WordPress’ birthday, which means WordPress is 6,575 days old. To celebrate another turn around the…

19/01/2021

Who's on a post-festive-season detox and likes a good discount? These guys are my clients and they've got an awesome deal for Sydney people available now until 26 Jan (for delivery within or after those dates)... Your liver says thanks in advance.

PROMOTION HAS ENDED: RE-SET & RE-FUEL with fresh juices! Our juice box is packed full of nutrition and goodness to make the best fresh juices.

Ends January 26th 2021
https://www.freshboxed.com.au/produce/juice-box/

06/08/2020

Has there ever been a better time for eCommerce? Latest insights from Australia Post offer some impressive stats including:
* Purchases were up 91% YOY (week leading up to Mother's Day) with categories Fashion & Accessories and Arts & Crafts dominating (140%) closely followed by Beauty (130%)
* 200,000+ new households shopping online in April 2020

For more information, check out "Inside Australian Online Shopping - 2020 eCommerce Industry Report."
https://auspost.com.au/content/dam/auspost_corp/media/documents/2020-ecommerce-industry-report.pdf

Thinking of setting up your own eCommerce site? Let's talk.

25/06/2020

We've worked together on numerous projects over the years so I was delighted to be asked to build ET Collective's new site showcasing their immense talent and coinciding with both their 10 year anniversary and the launch of their Womenkind Project!

Read the full story: https://www.designcounsel.com.au/website-design-development-et-collective/

For more about Et's Womenkind pro bono initiative including details on how to apply, visit https://www.etcollective.com.au/

08/05/2020

For the e-commerce peeps out there, what’s not to love?
For starters I'm 100% home compostable. Sleek with a matt black finish. Waterproof. Tough and durable so you can pack me with just about anything. Delightful for your customers to open.

100% biodegradable, zero-waste packaging.

30/04/2020

Some interesting predictions here...

Tech exec, VCs, and analysts—from WhatsApp’s Will Cathcart to AOL cofounder Steve Case—on the pandemic’s lasting impact on how we live, work, and think.

01/04/2020

Zoom are working on a solution but in the interim, for a quick fix, go to Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options -> Network security: Restrict NTLM: Outgoing NTLM traffic to remote servers and set to "Deny all".

New hour, new Zoom security issue.