There’s only one day left to vote on round 4 of Plugin Madness. And with only eight plugins left, the competition is heated. Go to pluginmadness.com to vote now! We are down to the Excellent Eight with some exciting match ups: WP Maintenance Mode Vs. Wordfence Security WP Smush Vs. WooCommerce Yoast Vs. Advanced Custom Fields Jetpack by WordPress.com Vs. The Events Calendar After you vote, don’t forget to share you predictions on Twitter with the #PluginMadness tag for a chance to win some excellent Plugin Madness swag.
‘The Ultimate Pre-Launch Checklist For WordPress Sites’ Now Available [Ebook]
The Ultimate Pre-Launch Checklist For WordPress Sites is now available for download! Written by Torque contributor Nick Schäferhoff, The Ultimate Pre-Launch Checklist For WordPress Sites is a free downloadable ebook that covers the various steps involved in setting up a WordPress site. It takes a look a look at the following topics: Content Design Marketing SEO Legal Backup and security and more Download The Ultimate Pre-Launch Checklist For WordPress Sites here. Whether you’re creating a site for the first time or you find yourself repeatedly launching websites, this detailed checklist can help you create a roadmap to streamline the setup of your WordPress site.
How To Convince Clients Of The Benefits Of Using WordPress
“Is WordPress right for my website?” Anyone building WordPress sites for clients likely has to deal with this question on a regular basis. As it turns out, client education is as much part of this business as installing plugins and writing CSS. For WordPress professionals, the platform is second nature and the benefits of using WordPress for building websites are completely obvious. However, we often forget that clients don’t possess that same knowledge. For some, that really isn’t a problem. All they want is a website and they don’t care about what’s running it. Others, however, do care and sometimes […]
Plugin Madness, Week 2 Update
We are off to an exciting start in round two of our Plugin Madness competition. In case you missed it, Plugin Madness is a bracket-style tournament where we pit the 64 most popular WordPress plugins. Votes have been tallied for the first round of the competition and 32 plugins have been cut as we move into round 2. Here is the full list of this week’s competitors. WP Maintenance Mode vs. NextGEN Gallery Simple Page Ordering vs. Post Types Order WP-DB-Backup vs. iThemes Security Duplicate Post vs. Wordfence Security WP Mail SMTP vs. Disable Comments MailChimp for WordPress vs. WP Smush […]
9 Things WordPress Developers Wish Clients Knew About Building Websites
We’ve all heard the client horror stories. You know, the ones that bring to mind a certain comic from The Oatmeal? Still, if you’re a client and unsure of what goes into the development process, coming to a place of understanding means viewing things from the developer’s perspective. To help out clients (and give devs some peace of mind), we’ve put together a list of nine things WordPress developers wish clients knew about the site design and development process. A look through this list ought to act as a bit of validation for devs and be highly informative for current or […]

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