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The Amazon Scam!

Had a few calls from concerned customers about phone calls from Amazon. There is a scam reported on Amazon about these ‘callers’ try to get you a refund. This is a scam. Some tips on spotting scammers: If you get a call from someone who asks to take control of your computer – hang up […]

BT Broadband issues Jan 2017

Many clients have contacted me regarding connection issues with their BT Broadband. Early Jan 2017 BT have suffered what appears to be severe issues with their DNS Servers. What these DNS machines do is ‘find’ the location of the computer that is running a website or email account you are trying to reach from your […]

Keep your WordPress / Joomla or Drupal site updated

You may be aware that there is a cyber war going on involving hackers and developers. The hackers are always one step ahead and continually attempt, and succeed to hack websites built on the WordPress, Joomla or Drupal platforms to name a few. You need to make sure your website is up to date with […]

Are you forwarding your email – Beware?

Many people are forwarding email from their website Contact Forms to other addresses like @gmail.com. If you are doing this just check that the ‘forwarding’ still works! You may be aware that over 85% of all email now crossing the internet is SPAM. As a result your own and many ISPs are fighting to keep […]

Website Hosting Solutions launch

Welcome to our new website. If you are a client of LWS Marketing and have received a notification of transfer to Website Hosting Solutions, then you have come to the right place. If you have any questions or concerns please email Julian at julian@website-hosting.solutionsĀ or call 01903 790040 for a chat. We look forward to providing […]