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Adding BuddyPress to Your WordPress Theme
I’ve recently had the pleasure of working with BuddyPress on a client’s site. BuddyPress, which technically a plugin, is more of complete extra “section” to WordPress. It basically takes your...
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20 Must Have WordPress Plugins For Every Website
I’ve reviewed several plugins before, but since I started using WordPress as the CMS for almost every site I do now, I’ve amassed some great and very essential plugins. Some of these make the user...
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35 Books All Freelance Web Developers Should Read
If you follow me on Goodreads, you know that I absolutely love to read. I’ve always been a big reader, but since I’ve become a freelance I’ve made sure to read even more than usual, in the field of...
View ArticleReview of the Social Signup Plugin
A few weeks ago, the creators of the Social Signup Plugin contacted me about doing a review of their plugin. While I don’t normally do review requests, the plugin actually sounded like something one of...
View ArticleBacking Up WordPress to Dropbox Reliably and For Free
One of my favorite things about WordPress is that fact that you can download a plugin for almost anything. When I first set up this site almost three years ago, I was using a plugin that would backup...
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Extending Layout Control in WordPress by Combining Shortcodes and ACFs
A lot of my clients want the ultimate control when it comes to the layout of their website. While this isn’t usually affordable or feasible in normal websites, the Advanced Custom Fields plugin has...
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Integrating SVG Maps with WordPress & Advanced Custom Fields Pro
Sometimes clients are in need of fancy interactive maps that allow them to change data frequently. A client of mine recently came to me asking for a map that would allow custom colors and pins, as well...
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State of a Developer's Worklife
As a developer, I’m always looking for ways to improve my processes for coding and running the business. I’m also a bit obsessed with organizing things – be they physical or digital. Things are...
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Customizing the WordPress Admin
I used to pride myself on how fast I could code a site from start to finish. I would aim to get a full site started by Monday and finished, ready for the client to review, by Friday or sooner. But that...
View ArticleWP Job Manager Plugin Custom Filters & Functions
I’ve been learning the in’s and out’s of Automattic’s WP Job Manager plugin these past couple of weeks. It’s a powerful job board plugin for WordPress, but the real awesomeness is how it can be...
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