With all the technological leaps we’ve seen lately, I wonder what would happen if I asked Alexa to blog for me. By the way, the text in this cartoon was generated with a markov chain via yes.thatcan.be. Don’t forget to check out our other editorial toons!
A Comprehensive Guide to Google Search Console for SEO Success
In this Google Search Console guide, you will learn how to use the Google tool for your SEO efforts. Formerly known as Google Webmaster Tools, Search Console is a platform for optimizing your online search presence. It contains a collection of reports and tools to find errors, improve search engine rankings and site performance. It will also alert you of malware and spam issues, as well as allow you to learn more about the people visiting your site. Like Google Analytics, being familiar with GSC is very useful for the success of your website (beginner’s guide to Google Analytics here). […]
Comparing The Developer Experience Of WordPress eCommerce To Laravel Cashier
Last week I wrote about using Laravel’s Cashier package to create a subscription-based site. It was based on my experience creating a small SaaS site that serves Caldera Forms users. If you read that article, you might have wondered why I didn’t use Easy Digital Downloads or WooCommerce, or even my own plugin Caldera Forms. All of those have plenty of tools for creating and managing recurring subscriptions. One answer is that I wanted to learn something new, but I actually found it easier for what I wanted to do. My last article was very technical. In this post, without […]
What 2017 Will Mean for Your WordPress Workflow
2016 was a big year for WordPress, and 2017 is already set to be even bigger. With Let’s Encrypt changing the SSL landscape, Automattic changing the criteria of their recommended hosting solutions, and the REST API continuing its emergence, there’s a lot to consider in the months to come. So what does all of this mean for WordPress developers and users? In a nutshell, it means a lot! The new year will bring with it huge changes to the world of WordPress, which could take you by surprise if you’re not up to speed. In this post, we’ll dust off […]
Doc Pop’s News Drop: Is Medium Dying?
Doc’s WordPress News Drop is a weekly report on the most pressing WordPress news. When the news drops, I will pick it up and deliver it right to you. Ev Williams, the co-founder of Twitter and CEO of Medium, published a post titled “Renewing Medium’s Focus” which discussed big changes for the CMS. Since ad driven revenue and long form content are some issues that may interest WordPressers, I thought I’d take a minute to discus the future of Medium. Love WordPress News but hate reading think pieces? This is Doc Pop’s news drop. Forbes magazine recently published an article […]

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