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Something That Every WordPress Designer/Developer Should Have in Their Toolkit

This might seem a bit odd, but I’m going to write a plug here for an amazing WordPress related eBook. I happened to be doing some research around the net for some of our upcomping screencasts and tutorials when I happened upon this very reasonably priced eBook. Given that it is co-authored by the one-and-only [...]

Who Else Wants Their WordPress Website to be Seen?

Do you think you’ve done all that you can do to get your WordPress website noticed, yet aren’t seeing the results you want? So many times, we’ve seen our customers set up WordPress for themselves and miss myriad opportunities to get their website noticed by search engines and potential customers. We have come to realize [...]

Spice Up Your WordPress Login Page with Visual Feedback

This over-the-top plugin will have you shakin’ and bakin’ in your office chair before you know it. We get plugin inspiration from many different places. This idea comes from a tweet I saw in passing from @elijahmanor on a post he found on shaking login forms. Unfortunately he tweets so much, I couldn’t find the original [...]

4 Simple Ways To Kill SPAM From Your WordPress Site

With over 1.6 million blog posts and 175,000 new blogs going live every day covering every possible topic, it’s no wonder that this is the front lines in the battle against SPAM. It’s so easy to stop SPAM dead in it’s tracks, yet so many people don’t take ten minutes to do simple things that [...]

Take Control Over Post Ordering With Custom Keys

Ok. So, the most visited posts on this site all have to do with ordering posts by custom keys (here & here). We wrote some functions that made this super easy. Just copy/paste and you were ready to go. Well, we came across a little gem on the WordPress Codex that greatly simplifies this process.