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Notes from the workbench.
Practical writing on WordPress, Gravity Forms and running a website that earns its keep. From the same people who build and look after sites every day, without the fluff.
How to plan, build and test a WordPress landing page that turns visitors into leads, including short squeeze pages.
Chris Eggleston
“There has been a critical error on this website”? How to find the cause and fix it, including fatal errors.
Chris Eggleston
What a good WordPress backup includes, the tools we use, how to restore one, and why you should test a restore before you need it.
Chris Eggleston
What GenerateBlocks is, what the Pro version adds, and how we use it with GeneratePress and ACF.
Chris Eggleston
Why GeneratePress is the theme under almost every site we build, what GP Premium adds, and how we set it up with a child theme and ACF.
Chris Eggleston
Squarespace and Wix are easier to start. WordPress gives you more room to grow, and a site you can take with you. Here is how to decide which one fits your business.
Jenna W.
Move a WordPress site to Cloudways with the free Migrator plugin, then test it, point your domain and add SSL.
Chris Eggleston
An honest look at Pressable managed WordPress hosting, who it suits, and how it compares to what we use for clients.
Jenna W.
Why your website has a carbon footprint, what green WordPress hosting means, and simple steps to make your site lighter and greener.
Jenna W.
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