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The Savvy Scot

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Your Site or Blog Gets Hacked…. How do you fix it?

By savvyscot

Click here for a 30% OFF Hostgator coupon and start your blog from $4.86 a month Everyone Hates Hackers Let me start with a mini-rant: Why do people bother hacking small independent businesses/bloggers? Like seriously, I can almost understand that some hackers have a political vendetta against governments or organisations and the reasons for redirecting to funny or… Read more

Filed Under: Growing a Blog, Technology Tagged With: Fix hacked wordpress blog, fixing configuration file, fixing infected blog, how to fix infected wordpress site, how to fix malware on wordpress, how to fix wordpress blog, infected WP-INCLUDES, migrating host, restoring wordpress database, restoring wordpress from backup, wordpress configuration file, Wordpress SQL database, WP-INCLUDES hacked

How to Justify Buying a Laptop

By savvyscot

Buying a Laptop

Technology can be pretty expensive. This is especially true if you’re buying an Apple product. But can it be justified? Absolutely. But this is only really true if you commute a lot. Let me explain. Commuting is an epic waste of time. I know it may feel like you’re doing something but in reality, you’re… Read more

Filed Under: Saving Money, Technology Tagged With: buying a laptop

How to Conserve Data on Your Mobile Plan

By savvyscot

Conserve Data on Your Mobile Plan

Data plans are pretty expensive. And the more data, the most expensive your plan becomes. The following post shows you how to conserve as much data as possible. By doing so, you’ll be able to be on a cheaper plan because you won’t be wasting any data. This information is even true if you have… Read more

Filed Under: Saving Money, Technology Tagged With: mobile plan

Keep from Having to Upgrade Your Internet

By savvyscot

Upgrade Your Internet

  Your internet is slow. But an upgraded plan is expensive. I get it. I’ve been there. Being that I’m online a lot, this was a problem. Being I like saving a lot, this was a problem.   I’ve figured out many workarounds to a slow internet connection. The following post outlines virtually everything someone… Read more

Filed Under: Saving Money, Technology Tagged With: Internet, saving money on internet, upgrade your internet

Listen, React and Communicate to the Audience

By savvyscot

Listen, React and Communicate to the Audience

Your website is your shop window to the world. It is essential that the world likes what it sees. Time spent in producing interesting text is never wasted but it is important that your website become visible to an increasing number of visitors. That is your potential audience that must be engaged and retained at… Read more

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: accessing the internet, marketing trends, mobile devices

How Can You Choose the Best Broadband Deal?

By savvyscot

When it comes to choosing the right broadband package, it can be a difficult and time consuming exercise. With a huge choice of providers and deals to choose from, making sure you get the right one can be hard. If you’re confused about download limits and line speeds, here we provide you with all the… Read more

Filed Under: Saving Money, Technology Tagged With: avoid getting ripped off on broadband, Broadband deals, broadband speed, Save money on broadband

The Evolution of Communication

By savvyscot

Communication

It is safe to say that the concept of a mobile phone has been completely revolutionised over  the last decade. What used to be a brick that we could use to make the occasional call or send a clunky text message has now become a ‘smartphone’ – a device that we have access to email,… Read more

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: cheap and free calls, cut down calling charges, evolution, improve personal finance, no more expensive phone bills, Saving Money

The 3 Best Budget-Friendly Tablets

By savvyscot

Last week Apple announced a press conference for the 23rd of October with the expectation being that they are about to unveil the iPad Mini. Whilst the iPad is still ‘the’ tablet to buy for those of us who have deep pockets, it’s not the most affordable tablet on the market. However, there are tablets… Read more

Filed Under: Futurism, Guest Posts, Technology Tagged With: budget tablets, iPad Mini, iPad Mini contract, New Small iPad, Top 3 tablet, Top Tablets

Safe in the Cloud

By savvyscot

We live in a digital age where some of the world’s most valuable assets are stored on a computer. Corporation’s intellectual property literally consists of millions of lines of ones and zeros. From government secrets to the crown jewels of the companies on the NYSE. Photographs, videos, news, games, music – the list goes on…. Read more

Filed Under: Growing a Blog, Insurance, Saving Money, Technology Tagged With: cloud backup, cloud business storage, Data, digital backup, do i need the cloud, how to use a cloud, importance of cloud, what is a cloud

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