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At this year’s WordCamp US, I was super excited by the possibilities that Gutenberg presented for WordPress. I came home and started making blocks. Having built a few custom block plugins, I’m even more excited. This isn’t a tutorial, instead, this is a reflection on what it’s like to develop for the WordPress of the future, as of Gutenberg version 1.9.1. Yes, I was skeptical when Gutenberg was first released as a “beta”. I think calling it a beta was a mistake as what we had to work with six months ago was not feature complete. Version 1.9 isn’t feature […]

Is your website accessible to those with a disability? Approximately 56.7 million Americans have a disability. Unfortunately, the majority of websites, even newly built ones, do not meet accessibility standards. If you haven’t considered accessibility until now, your site most likely has barriers that make it difficult for anyone with a disability to view and engage with the website. Having an accessible website ensures a positive web experience for all consumers. According to a study in the U.K., 71 percent of web users with a disability will simply leave a website that is not accessible. What Is Website Accessibility? Broadly […]

The Internet allows us to do almost anything we want whenever we want. We can research any topic, buy whatever we want, do banking or our taxes, educate ourselves, and so much more. It’s a 24-hour buffet of possibility. However, along with these new means, the web has also increased our risk. First of all, it has created a space where anyone can put out any information they want. In addition to that, there is the issue of keeping your private information secure. Phishing emails, people who hack your website and other dangers have given us all collective trust issues. […]

WordPress advertising can do one of two things for you – drive your website and company’s growth, or destroy it. This is why digital advertising is both a blessing and a curse and requires plenty of attention if you want to get the best of it. Regardless of the quality of products or services you offer, learning how to manage ads on WordPress is key to increasing traffic and an investment return. A well-managed campaign can bring a fortune to your business. It all comes down to what you know about advertising. Instead of teaching you the many do’s of […]