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Google App Campaign Conversation Setup Issue: Can’t Import GA4 Key Events? Don’t Miss This Setting!

Recently, one of my clients faced a challenge when setting up iOS app campaigns via Google Ads. Everything seemed to work fine – Firebase was integrated into the iOS app, GA4 was connected to Firebase, and key events like installs and purchases were tracked. However, when we tried to set up conversion for installs and purchases in Google Ads, we couldn’t import the key events from GA4. This problem took quite some time to resolve, but the root cause was something simple yet easily overlooked – a missing App Store ID for the Firebase project! I’m sharing this experience to...

  • tomhello
  • September 24, 2024

WordPress Creates 20+ Thumbnails After Uploading 1 Image? How to Optimize?

I encountered a client struggling with an issue regarding thumbnails taking up excessive server disk space: a single image upload resulted in 20+ thumbnails. The client needed to upload tens of thousands of products, with just the product images consuming 20GB of space. When these were uploaded via a CSV file to a WordPress Woocommerce website, the system automatically created a multitude of thumbnails. This not only used substantial server space but also necessitated a server with higher specifications. Consequently, the client sought ways to reduce thumbnail generation and conserve disk space. For WordPress users, automatic thumbnail generation during image...

  • tomhello
  • November 27, 2023

.com Domain Price Comparision [December 2023 Updated]

Many of my friends have been planning to start their own international trade websites and have asked me for advice on choosing and registering domain names. To simplify things, I’ve compiled a list comparing the prices of .com domains from various reputable registrars, such as Cloudflare, Namecheap, and Namesilo. Knowing the renewal cost in the second year and the fees for transferring the domain is also crucial. Some domain providers offer the first year for free or at a deep discount, only to hike the price for renewals. Watch out for hidden charges after purchasing a domain, like fees for...

  • tomhello
  • November 6, 2023