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  • SquareSpace Authenticate Google Workspace Email with DKIM in 9 Steps

    Follow these steps to add DKIM (DomainKeys Identified Mail) protocol for authenticating outgoing emails for SquareSpace domains using Google Workspace Email service.

  • Add Title Attributes to SquareSpace Links

    SquareSpace doesn’t inherently add title attributes to website links. If you work in SquareSpace and are a UX, SEO, Accessibility, WTF expert and need a solution to get title attributes added to SquareSpace links, here is a solution.

    3 min read

  • Send Emails with HubSpot Developer Account — Do This

    HubSpot developer accounts are full of benefits. There are additional developer account specific requirements, processes, and settings that regular accounts do not require. Likely leaving some head scratching.

    4 min read

  • Fix Shopify Issue — Fit Quiz by Easysize APP

    If you are experiencing layout issues on your Shopify site with the Vantage theme and are using the Fit Quiz by Easyzie App integration, chances are your product view has a border and the footer is floating in the middle of your page — blocking page elements (blocking sales!)

    3 min read

  • 9 Steps to Set Up a Smart Form in Hubspot

    Automatically adjust the form fields displayed to a returning visitor based on the information you’ve already collected about them, making the form submission process faster and more personalized.

    1 min read

  • Content Grading Definition & Strategy

    Content grading is the process of evaluating the quality of content based on various criteria such as readability, complexity, and relevance.

    2 min read

  • 7 Steps to Create a Hubspot Flexible URL Redirect

    With a flexible URL redirect in HubSpot, you can set 1 URL with a wildcard match to redirect in various ways.

    3 min read

  • iPhone Email Gaps | HTML Code Copy

    If you find you have gaps in your HTML email and have access/ability to add meta tags, add this (and save yourself some CSS)

    1 min read

  • Manage Templates in CharityEngine

    Managing templates in most email platforms is fairly straightforward. CharityEngine’s GUI path to managing templates requires a few more hoops.

    2 min read

  • 3 Steps to Stop McAfee ATP freezes on Mac

    If you have McAfee ATP on your Mac, chances are you’ve likely experienced a slow-down or freeze, causing your Mac to get hot or fan to run high. Try this fix.

    2 min read

  • Hubspot Filter Select Option in HubDB

    Your hubdb has a select option and you would like to filter by one of the options. Use the Column name field and choose the select option you want to filter.

    1 min read

  • 3 Steps to Remove Font Ligatures from Sketch

    Fonts are great. Some have specific design ligatures that do not fit a brand. Roboto font for example combines an ‘f’ and ‘i’. Learn how to fix it. CSS option included for web.

    2 min read

  • 4 Steps to Edit Mailchimp Template HTML Code

    4 Direct Steps to Edit Mailchimp Template Code. Seems obvious, until it isn’t — right?

    1. Navigate to “Campaigns”,

    2. then select “Email templates”

    3. and select the template you want to edit

    4. in the bottom bar Navigate to “Edit code”


    1 min instruction

  • API Instructions | Get YouTube Playlist with Firebase Functions

    Call Get YouTube Playlist with Firebase Functions | Real-life API Example Instructions and Code Copy

  • Hidden Email Preheader | HTML Code Copy

    Often I need to add preheaders to custom coded emails for platforms that do not offer preheader fields natively. If done incorrectly, the preheader text will show at the top ofmost email clients (except outlook… smh).

    1 min read

  • jQuery $.getJSON not loading in IE | API Instructions

    A $.getJSON request works well for all browsers expect IE… shocker. IE will throw a non-descript “Error: Access is Denied”. Not always fun, chasing down a ghost.

    2 min read