How to Start a Business in 13 Steps
September 16, 2022 in Business | 13 comments
Many of us dream of starting our own business. When looking around, it’s tempting to think, “Hey, anyone can do this!” But it’s important to remember that there’s a difference between merely starting a business on paper and setting yourself up for success. Done...
View Full PostHow to Create PHP-Free Custom Post Types Using the Toolset Types Plugin
February 28, 2023 in | 22 comments
WordPress has developed into a robust and flexible Content Management System (CMS) that can handle almost any type of website. One of the features that makes this possible is the ability to create custom post types for your website. The problem is that to do so, you’ll need to use PHP, which...
View Full PostHow to Create a WordPress Author Box (3 Best Plugins)
September 22, 2022 in WordPress | 8 comments
Adding an author box to your WordPress posts is a simple yet effective way of increasing the legitimacy and appeal of your blog. Although WordPress lets you add an author’s name and bio to user profiles, some themes provide limited – if any – options for customizing and displaying the author...
View Full PostGit Push: Deploying WordPress from GitHub to Your Web Host
January 1, 2023 in WordPress | 15 comments
GitHub, and Git in general, intimidate a lot of people. However, this type of distributed version control software is a must in any developer’s toolkit. Moreover, knowing how to use GitHub and deploy code from it to your WordPress web host can make for a much safer development process. That...
View Full PostHow to Use WordPress as a Back End: Resources for Getting Started With the REST API
September 20, 2022 in WordPress | 10 comments
The WordPress REST API has been around for a while now, but understanding what it is and why it matters may not be immediately clear to newcomers and non-developers. Even so, this tool is a handy one to know for users of all stripes, as it enables you to utilize the familiar WordPress interface...
View Full PostHow to Create a Vertical Navigation with Divi that Drives Business
September 20, 2022 in Divi Resources | 28 comments
In today’s Divi tutorial, we’re going to show you how to create a vertical navigation that drives business for your website. The vertical navigation that we’ll show you how to make will typically be used for businesses that think it’s important to have visitors act right...
View Full PostHow to Color Code Divi Blog Posts by Author
January 1, 2023 in Divi Resources | 15 comments
One of Divi’s main goals is to make sure that every element on your website looks good, and blog posts are no exception. However, there’s always room for improvement, and color coding your blog posts by author offers a way for users to navigateyour content more efficiently (as well as...
View Full PostThe Ultimate Guide to UpdraftPlus: How to Backup, Restore, or Migrate Your WordPress Website
March 20, 2023 in | 28 comments
UpdraftPlus is one of the most popular plugins for WordPress. And for good reason: you can backup, restore, or even migrate your website with just a few clicks. You get access to features such as backup scheduling and external cloud storage, and if there’s something you need that’s not...
View Full Post2 Ways to Create Custom Show More Toggles in Divi
September 16, 2022 in Divi Resources | 12 comments
Show more toggles can come in handy for a lot of different applications on a website. Traditionally, show more toggles are used to show more text when clicking a show more link (like read more toggles). This is helpful for keeping the initial design more compact and concise, leaving it up to the...
View Full Post6 Fundamentals of Usability Testing for WordPress Web Design Projects
September 20, 2022 in Resources | 15 comments
Even if your WordPress website is Derek Zoolander (ridiculously good looking), you stillhave to consider how your designs will impact the experience of your visitors from a usability standpoint. After all, it doesn’t matter how awesome a WordPress website looks if no one can make heads or tails...
View Full PostA Guide to Date and Time Formatting in Divi
September 18, 2022 in Divi Resources | 4 comments
Displaying the Date and Time on your website is one of those things that most people don’t really think about. We tend to stick with the default formatting for the publish date on post metadata. And, if we have time, we’ll add the current year dynamically to the footer bar next to the...
View Full PostFebruary 16, 2024 in Business | 2 comments
Online content writing tools are becoming increasingly popular, especially with the rise of AI. One of these tools is GrammarlyGO, developed by the popular grammar correction tool Grammarly. GrammarlyGO aims to improve content creation processes using advanced language comprehension systems.This...
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