WordPress Open Source: Stop Renting Your Website, Own It
Had a client come to me a while back, an established business with a decent online presence built on one of those all-in-one website builders….
Category: Development
Stop Kicking That Dead Horse: WordPress 6.9 and the End of IE Support
I had a client, a long-time WordPress user with a custom theme from way back. Solid build at the time, but hadn’t seen a proper…
Gutenberg Block iframe Compatibility: Your Legacy Blocks *Will* Break
Just had a call from a client last week, totally rattled. Their custom Gutenberg blocks, which have been rock-solid for years, suddenly looked completely off…
Clear Changelogs: Your Reputation Depends On It.
Just last month, I got a call from a client running a fairly beefy WooCommerce setup. Custom payment gateways, bespoke shipping logic—the works. They\’d just…
Clean Up Your WooCommerce Inline JS: Ditch wc_enqueue_js()
Just last week, a client called me up, frustrated. Their WooCommerce shop, a decent earner for them, suddenly started throwing deprecation notices all over the…
Mastering Gutenberg Forms: DataViews and DataForm
I had a client a few months back with a custom CRM built right into WordPress. Massive headache. Their team was constantly complaining about the…
WordPress Website Build: Free Isn’t Always Flexible
Had a client last week, small business owner, just launching. She was thrilled—got a “free” website build through a WordPress.com Business plan Black Friday deal….
WordPress: Test Smarter, Not Harder
Just last week, a new client called in a panic. Their high-traffic WooCommerce site, which was, let’s say, “actively managed” by another agency, had just…
WordPress: Real Accessibility Improvements, No More Patching
Just last month, I had a client reach out, pretty frustrated. Their site, a custom build we’d done a few years back, was running into…
WordPress 6.9 Release Candidate: What You Need To Know
Just last week, a client hit us up in a panic. Their big e-commerce launch was stalled. A critical hotfix for a payment gateway integration…