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You Don’t Need a Web Designer

February 26, 2018

If you are looking to have a website built I have good news for you: You don’t need to hire a web designer. These days there are tools and services available that make it easy…

How to Migrate from Yoast SEO to The SEO Framework

December 22, 2017

I’ve used Yoast SEO (formerly WordPress SEO) for nearly as many years as I’ve been building WordPress websites. In the past few years Yoast SEO has famously gotten bloated and filled with ads. While I…

Drift Chat

September 22, 2017

We’ve used Drift chat on our sister site Cinch for over a year now. During that time we’ve been able to help countless people with the small WordPress problems they encounter, and it’s been fabulous.…

Site Stats Restored to the Jetpack Submenu

October 17, 2016

Jetpack released a new React powered interface in version 4.3, released on September 8th of this year. They worked very hard on it for over a year and are clearly very proud of it. While…

From MAMP to Vagrant and Back Again

October 13, 2016

One of the most rewarding things about web development is that it’s always changing. New code specifications, design trends, device capabilities, programming languages, API integrations… Wait, did I say rewarding? Yes, it can be overwhelming,…

WordPress Development with Gulp

February 13, 2016

Here’s how we develop WordPress websites using Sass and Gulp. At least for this week. We use it to compile Sass, concatenate and minify Javascript, and optimize images. It will also LiveReload when saving Sass…

Custom Credit Card Icons for WooCommerce

September 24, 2015

WooCommerce comes with a default set of credit card icons that look like this: If you like ‘good enough’ then these will do you just fine. But if look close, these are probably a bit…