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posted on January 10, 2019January 10, 2019|Marketing Blog, WordPress

Gutenberg is the new WordPress text editor. It's much different than the interface WordPress users are accustomed to, but I think that's a positive change. If you've ever posted an article on LinkedIn or Medium, you've used a very similar system. My prediction is that once you get used to Gutenberg, you'll like it better...

posted on February 27, 2018January 7, 2019|Marketing Blog, WordPress

WordPress Users: Know (a Little) HTML

If You Use WordPress, it Doesn't Hurt to Know HTML WordPress users, I'm not trying to turn you into a coding ninja nerd — but I do want to show you that there are times it's just simpler if you know a little bit of the language that runs the internet. The letters HTML stand...

posted on March 2, 2017January 7, 2019|Marketing Blog, WordPress

WordPress Photo Gallery: Create Your Own Responsive Gallery

Here's how to add a WordPress photo gallery for your blog or website; it's free and easy to do with WordPress' Jetpack plugin. The photo gallery Jetpack creates is clean and attractive and performs beautifully on mobile devices. It's easy to do. Here's a video that will show you exactly how to create your own gallery. https://vimeo.com/206512116...

posted on February 1, 2017January 7, 2019|Marketing Blog, WordPress

Choose a Great WordPress Theme: Presentation for WordPress Memphis

This presentation was for the WordPress Memphis meetup group, which I founded in September 2011. The group is near and dear to my heart, and it's an honor to be asked to come back and talk about WordPress. I based this presentation on this post about choosing the best theme; it's not always an easy...

posted on August 24, 2016January 7, 2019|Marketing Blog, WordPress

How to Create a WordPress Post: Video

This video shows you step by step how to create a WordPress post. In the course of my WordPress web design work, I spend a lot of time doing orientation and WordPress training for my clients. I always want to leave them feeling confident about owning their website — editing and adding content, adding images,...

posted on August 8, 2016January 7, 2019|Marketing Blog, WordPress

The Top 10 WordPress Questions My Clients Ask

I work with WordPress a lot. I design and build websites for clients and coach them on how to edit and add content to their sites. As I work with users of many different levels of experience, I take note of their WordPress questions, as it's hard for me to see it from a beginner's perspective....

posted on May 16, 2016January 7, 2019|Marketing Blog, WordPress

Cool WordPress Plugin: Widget Clone

I love a cool WordPress plugin. This one solves a small but annoying issue with widgets. Now that most modern WordPress themes allow for multiple sidebars, it's a pain to have to rebuild the widgets. This plugin adds a simple link to clone the widget and place the duplicate widget in another widget area. ...

posted on March 30, 2016January 7, 2019|Marketing Blog, WordPress

How to Choose a WordPress Theme: 12 Tips

Finding the right WordPress theme can be an exhausting process. Here are 12 tips to help you make a wise theme decision.

posted on August 22, 2014January 7, 2019|Marketing Blog, WordPress

Learn About WordPress Menus

I've started a new video series — I'll try to do one each week, and they will be very short and simple demonstrations on basic technology skills. This week's video focuses on WordPress menus. I expect to do quite a few on WordPress, as I use it every day, but I'll also include technology for...