There are two ways you can get iThemes Security Pro plugin free. In this article I will explain each of them and how you can take advantage of this opportunity. What is iThemes Security Pro? I have a very detailed write up of iThemes Security here, but the most important thing you need to know […]
Creating Custom Blocks for the WordPress Block Editor
WP Engine just announced the launch of a new plugin called, Genesis Custom Blocks, this is not to be confused with their page builder plugin, Genesis Pro. This new plugin is awesome! It will save you a ton of time when building custom blocks for the WordPress block editor, and allow you to reduce the […]
iThemes New WordPress Membership Plugin
iThemes has acquired the Restrict Content Pro WordPress membership plugin from Sandhills Development and if you’re currently an iThemes Plugin Suite member, you have instant access to the new membership plugin. If you’re NOT a iThemes Plugin Suite subscriber, when you join before October 1st, you will be grandfathered in at the current low price. […]
Building Websites with the WordPress Block Editor
In this article I want to show you what is possible with the default WordPress Block Editor and a few free plugins. The site I will be showing throughout this article was built without custom code and without spending any money on plugins. Where It Starts For Me Because I am not a designer, I […]
Easiest Way To Get Started With Elementor
The easiest way to get started with a WordPress page builder, like Elementor, is to use existing templates. A template is a prebuilt page used for a specific page builder that can be imported and manipulated with, in this case, the Elementor page builder. Elementor has always provided several templates within their plugin, however, they […]
Gravity Forms New Form Templates
Rocketgenius, the company behind the popular drag and drop form builder Gravity Forms, has started offering form templates. In this article I’ll introduce you to these new templates, show you how to access them and how to get them installed on your site so you can use them. Why Templates Are Important Before I jump […]
VPS Hosting – What You Need to Know
In this article I’ll start with a break down of the different types of hosting environments. Then I will focus on VPS hosting, explaining why it’s an ideal solution, who it is for, and which company your should look to for quality VPS hosting. Break it Down When it comes to hosting your website, you […]
WordPress Page Builders: Elementor or The Block Editor?
In this article I want to provide you with a little bit of insight on each of these WordPress page builders so that you can know which is right for you and your projects. I’m going to avoid getting too technical in this article. It is important that you understand one or two technical aspects, […]
WooCommerce Hosted Solution from GoDaddy
In this article I will discuss this WooCommerce hosted solution built by GoDaddy. I’ll review the product, discuss how it compares to the alternatives, introduce you to other solutions, and address the biggest question, ‘should you even consider using GoDaddy’s product?’. Before we get into the specific product, or any similar products, I want to […]
Jetpack Payments & What You Need to Know
If you read my article, WooCommerce Payments, What You Need to Know, then this article might sound familiar. Like WooCommerce Payments, Jetpack or WordPress Payments has its pros and cons. The Biggest Benefit As I see it, this payment feature just makes adding payment buttons to your site really easy. If you’re not using Gutenberg […]
WP Engine and LifterLMS Team Up – But Before Your Signup Read This
You have several options when it comes to launching an online course, and after having built and supported sites using these different options I was excited to hear the news about WP Engine and LifterLMS. Initially, I had planned on writing a completely different article. My original working title was, The Easiest Way to Launch […]
Should You Delete The 20something Themes?
Every year since 2010, there has been a new theme released with a WordPress core update. Unfortunately, there is no mechanism that automatically removes these old themes. So while it is now 2020, it is very possible that you will have several old themes sitting around that you don’t need. I recommend removing them. How […]
