# Stephen James

> Stephen James is a fractional webmaster based in Southsea, Portsmouth, UK. This site describes his services, approach, pricing, published work and insights.

Use the linked pages for current services, pricing and examples of work. Each Markdown page names its canonical HTML source; use that source URL when citing the information.

Contact and booking take place through the Contact page. These files contain authored public information, not private contact-reveal values, availability or booking-management data.

## Start here

- [Stephen James Fractional Webmaster from Southsea](https://stephenjames.uk/index.md): Stephen James, fractional webmaster in Southsea, Portsmouth. Software Developer for your website, apps and business automations.
- [About](https://stephenjames.uk/about/index.md)
- [Services](https://stephenjames.uk/services/index.md): One remit. A practical mix of skills. Websites, software, creative work and the systems that connect them.
- [Pricing](https://stephenjames.uk/pricing/index.md)
- [Contact](https://stephenjames.uk/contact/index.md): Tell me what you are working on, what needs attention and where you would like some help.
- [Privacy Policy](https://stephenjames.uk/privacy-policy/index.md): How I collect, use and look after information shared with this website.

## Services

- [Automation & AI](https://stephenjames.uk/services/automation-ai/index.md): Connect your tools, reduce repeated work and give AI a practical job in your business.
- [SEO](https://stephenjames.uk/services/seo/index.md): Clear structure, sound technical foundations and useful content that help people find your business.
- [Software Development](https://stephenjames.uk/services/software-development/index.md): Custom tools, useful integrations and careful changes to make your software fit the way you work.
- [Video](https://stephenjames.uk/services/video/index.md): Video that explains an idea, tells a story and gives your audience a useful next step.
- [Voice](https://stephenjames.uk/services/voice/index.md): Clear, characterful voice work for stories, explanations and messages that need to be heard.
- [Web Design](https://stephenjames.uk/services/web-design/index.md): Useful, editable websites built around your business, your customers and what they need to do next.
- [Creative](https://stephenjames.uk/services/creative/index.md): Brand identities, logos, imagery and design for the places your business needs to show up.

## Portfolio

- [InnoFund](https://stephenjames.uk/portfolio/innofund/index.md): A custom WordPress platform connecting brand, content and business tools across the UK and Ireland.
- [Making Webmaster](https://stephenjames.uk/portfolio/making-webmaster/index.md): From Affinity Designer artwork to a playable browser game: a nostalgic way to explore my website, built around a character and a pixel style of my own.
- [My Oud Box](https://stephenjames.uk/portfolio/my-oud-box/index.md): Brand identity, fragrance imagery and a custom WooCommerce store for an exotic fragrance business in Portsmouth.
- [Beacon](https://stephenjames.uk/portfolio/beacon/index.md): A social network built from scratch for veterans and serving personnel. Brand identity, custom web application and a community alert system, brought together at bcon.uk.

## Insights

- [Insights](https://stephenjames.uk/insights/index.md): Notes on websites, software and the systems that connect a business.
- [Fixing SVG uploads for WordPress](https://stephenjames.uk/web-design/fixing-svg-uploads-for-wordpress/index.md): SVG uploads for WordPress is blocked by default. The reason is simple: security. SVGs aren’t like JPGs or PNGs — […]
- [How to limit WordPress post/page revisions](https://stephenjames.uk/insights/how-to-limit-wordpress-post-page-revisions/index.md): Personally, I write my blogs in Google Docs and then move them over to WordPress, but I know some people […]
- [I love KPop Demon Hunters!](https://stephenjames.uk/dadding/i-love-kpop-demon-hunters/index.md): My three-year-old daughter whacked me across the head the other day with a big stick. When I said, “Erin! That […]
- [Moving the Overton Window](https://stephenjames.uk/politics/moving-the-overton-window/index.md): This isn’t my first flag debate. I grew up in London in the 90s, on the arse end of BNP-style […]
- [PHP isn't unsafe. It was just built before AI.](https://stephenjames.uk/php-isnt-unsafe-it-was-just-built-before-ai/index.md): PHP2Shell has brought web security back into focus. Understandably: two critical vulnerabilities have been patched in PHP, the language that underwrites WordPress and many other popular platforms.
- [The Manosphere](https://stephenjames.uk/activism/the-manosphere/index.md): TLDR; HSTikkyTokky is a proper knob.
- [The MoJ, OpenAI, and the Future of AI in Big Government](https://stephenjames.uk/ai/the-moj-openai-and-the-future-of-ai-in-big-government/index.md): The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) adopting OpenAI tech is a great target indicator for the future of AI in big […]

## Reference files

- [Combined public-content reference](https://stephenjames.uk/llms-full.txt): The same published material in one text document.

- [XML sitemap](https://stephenjames.uk/wp-sitemap.xml): Search-engine discovery of public URLs.