Patrick Coombe

How to Use / Add Multiple Instagram Accounts

Finally! When I heard this feature was rolling out, I was super excited. For years, people have begged Instagram to allow multiple account usage within the app. After all, Facebook, Twitter and even Google+ have ways of allowing you to use multiple accounts from your device. FYI - these directions To get started, you just need access to an [...]

By |2016-02-27T14:59:40+00:00February 27, 2016|Blog, How Tos, Social Media|Comments Off on How to Use / Add Multiple Instagram Accounts

How To Fix WordPress Fix 500 Internal Server Error

There are currently 74,000 support requests on WordPress.org for "how to fix 500 Internal Server Error." Let's just say it's a huge problem for people everyday. If you are a user of WordPress then chances are you've come across a "500 Internal Server Error" at some time or another. This server status code basically is telling the user: "Something [...]

By |2016-01-21T00:06:47+00:00January 21, 2016|Blog, How Tos, WordPress|Comments Off on How To Fix WordPress Fix 500 Internal Server Error

Photoshop: How to Create 3d “Card” Perspective Effect

I've been seeing a lot of these 3d "card" style designs lately and have always wondered how designers pulled them off in Photoshop or Illustrator. After no luck with a few online tutorials, I decided to take a go at it myself. Full disclosure: I accidentally came up with this method on my own after some trial and error. [...]

By |2015-11-10T01:38:40+00:00November 10, 2015|Blog, How Tos|Comments Off on Photoshop: How to Create 3d “Card” Perspective Effect

Understanding Facebook’s “Very Responsive” Tag

A few days ago whilst interacting on Twitter with a local colleague of mine I discovered yet another Facebook feature that cropped up. A big thank you to Brandon Seymour for cluing me in on this and helping me figure out out. That feature is known as the "very responsive" tag and is given to Facebook Pages that respond [...]

By |2015-10-28T22:53:31+00:00October 28, 2015|Blog, How Tos, Social Media|Comments Off on Understanding Facebook’s “Very Responsive” Tag

Simple Windows 10 Customizations Anyone Can Do

When I obtained a new laptop last week, it came with a new copy of Windows 10 Professional. I instantly fell in love with it...that is, after I made a few tweaks. Let's face it, Windows 8/8.1 was a huge flop. People just didn't go for it. For those unfamiliar with Microsoft Windows version releases, there is a theory [...]

By |2015-10-24T15:44:13+00:00October 24, 2015|Blog, How Tos, Network Admin, Personal|Comments Off on Simple Windows 10 Customizations Anyone Can Do

How to Get Your Piece of the LinkedIn $13 Million Class Action Lawsuit

On Friday afternoon while basking in the Miami sunlight poolside, I opened up my email on my mobile device to find a very peculiar email. Great, another threatening letter from a stock photo company or something. Just lovely. But sometimes karma swings your way. It was a letter from some law firm. It turns out LinkedIn was ordered to [...]

By |2015-10-08T02:47:40+00:00October 8, 2015|Blog, How Tos, Rants, Social Media|Comments Off on How to Get Your Piece of the LinkedIn $13 Million Class Action Lawsuit

How to view website HTML/CSS source code on Android

This is one of those things that has always bothered me, but I never got around to doing and that is being able to view the source code of a website on Android. For the most part I don't do any actual coding on my phone, but there are many circumstances where I have to view the source code [...]

By |2015-09-11T23:29:06+00:00September 11, 2015|Blog, How Tos, SEO|Comments Off on How to view website HTML/CSS source code on Android

WordPress: Use Code Instead of Plugins, and 5 Examples

Plugins are complicated, expensive, and most of all taxing on your website speed. They add lots of unnecessary extra CSS and JavaScript to your website and can even cause issues if not updated. There are quite a few plugins that I personally use out of sheer convenience, however I will always try to use a custom solution before I [...]

By |2015-09-01T13:31:12+00:00September 1, 2015|Blog, How Tos, SEO, WordPress|Comments Off on WordPress: Use Code Instead of Plugins, and 5 Examples

How to (Maybe) Get Your Tweets Indexed in Google

By now I’m sure that you’ve heard the news: Google is indexing and displaying Tweets in Google. A few months back they began displaying them in mobile results, and now they are displaying them in desktop as well. Begin by typing this special code into Google: site:yoursite.com enable=tweets Haha! Just kidding :) It's gonna be a little harder than [...]

By |2015-08-23T19:23:43+00:00August 23, 2015|Blog, How Tos, SEO, Social Media|Comments Off on How to (Maybe) Get Your Tweets Indexed in Google

Firefox: How to Take a Full Website Screenshot in One Step

I've meddled with taking full website screenshots for quite a while now. That is, capturing an image of an entire website from top to bottom without having to piece it together. I've tried using native programs such as Windows Snipping Tool (my favorite) or doing Ctrl + PrintScr but both of these are limited because you have to scroll [...]

By |2015-07-22T16:38:37+00:00July 22, 2015|Blog, How Tos|Comments Off on Firefox: How to Take a Full Website Screenshot in One Step
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