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Buying or renting a property is stressful. One of the hardest parts is finding the best one for you. A real estate website which makes it easy for you to discover your dream home will make things a lot easier. The good news is that building a real estate website which not only looks good but works great is easier than you think.  Below I’ll show you how I created the main features you’ll need for a real estate website. I created them all using Toolset Real Estate. Custom post types for your houses and estate agents Custom fields for […]

Code formatting and comments are one of those things that you only notice once they are absent. If used to properly display and document code, you only notice their existence the first time you are confronted with a block of code where they are missing. Most people who run or own a website sooner or later get confronted with making changes to the code base. This can be when creating a new HTML element, inserting some custom CSS or making changes to a WordPress PHP template. To make sure it doesn’t end in a mess, in this post we will […]

There are many challenges that come with working as a professional developer. Navigating a variable income, fielding support requests from current clients, and sourcing new work can all take up a lot of time and energy. Offering more services than you do now may just sound like piling extra work onto your plate. However, providing your clients with maintenance services can increase your income, while having a minimal impact on your overall workload. This post will explore some of the maintenance services you can offer to your clients. We’ll also talk about four reasons it can be smart to provide […]

By default, WooCommerce’s design probably won’t integrate with the rest of your site as much as you’d like. This means you may want to tweak its appearance to better suit your needs, or explore other ways of making it fit seamlessly alongside your other content. Fortunately, this isn’t difficult to do. With a little work (and the right tools), you’ll be able to switch out colors, fonts, and other prominent visual elements. Plus, there’s plenty you can do to enhance your e-commerce store’s foundations and layout. In this article, we’ll examine some of the best practices for customizing your WooCommerce […]

When trying to do local SEO and increase the visibility of your local business, learning how to use Google My Business (GMB) is a good step. The service helps you stand out in (local) searches, is a great inbound marketing measure and can bring in more business. After all, 50 percent of consumers who do a local search end up visiting a store on the same day. If you are not sure about what Google My Business is and how it can benefit your website, this is the post for you. We will go over those questions as well as […]

WordCamp Europe 2019 just ended and like in 2016 and 2017, I was there. Additionally, as in those times, I decided to write a report for those who couldn’t make it. This year, WCEU took place in Berlin in the Estrel Hotel from June 20 to June 22. I live in Berlin, so it was very easy to get to and from the venue. More than 3,600 people bought tickets, which is 800 more than last year. This makes WCEU 2019 the largest WordCamp to date. More than half of the attendants were first-timers. The Contributor Day on Thursday was […]

Generating passive income from blogging is something like the holy grail of online entrepreneurship. Imagine a life in which you are able to spend your time doing what you want, taking vacations when you feel like it, sleeping and working on your own schedule. No office to go to, no boss, no meetings to take. All the while, your blog generates a full-time income 24/7, whether you are at your computer or sipping colorful drinks at the beach. What sounds like a fantasy for the average person, is a reality for many. With a large enough audience, it’s absolutely possible […]

Any WordPress user is familiar with the featured image. It is the picture that usually appears at the top of a post and also inside archives and search results. Knowing how to use it correctly is an important skill for any website owner. For that reason, below, we will talk about this feature in detail. You will learn what the WordPress featured image is, why it matters, how to use it correctly, customize it and troubleshoot issues. Let’s go. The WordPress Featured Image Represents Your Content Site Wide Before getting into how to use featured images correctly, let’s first define […]