Elements of a Great Home Page
I’ve had a simple home page philosophy that has evolved over my twenty years of web development, and it works. You have to answer three questions when a visitor first… Read More →
10 Things to Consider Before Opening an Online Store
I get many clients asking about opening an online store, without really knowing or understanding what is involved. Some have a fantasy of selling product and making tens-of-thousands to hundreds-of-thousands… Read More →
How to Start a Podcast
So you want to podcast! Congratulations! Podcasting takes a lot of time, but it’s also a LOT of fun! I’ve put together a simple guide to help you get started.
WooCommerce+Stripe: No Credit Card Fields on Checkout Form
A client had this situation: WooCommerce with Stripe payment processor, but the credit card fields weren’t showing on the checkout form. It was creating an extra 2 steps with the… Read More →
Old Version of Theme My Login
The developer of the WordPress Plugin Theme My Login has decided to charge for several features that were previously available in the free version. Unfortunately, sites around the world are… Read More →
What You Need to do to Comply with GDPR
What is GDPR? GDPR stands for General Data Protection Regulation – a personal data privacy regulation going into effect in the European Union on May 25, 2018. Do I need… Read More →
Why your web developer should NOT host your website.
It’s tempting to take a web developer up on a package deal when they pitch to you that they’ll take care of everything–for a monthly fee. Included in that “everything”… Read More →
Website Builders – Pros and Cons
Many people ask me: “Why do I need to hire a web developer? Can’t I just use one of those website builders like WIX or Squarespace?” Sure, of course you… Read More →
Fatal error: Call to a member function do_all_hook()
PROBLEM: Fatal Error after Upgrading to WordPress 4.7 Fatal error: Call to a member function do_all_hook() on a non-object in yoursitepath/wp-includes/plugin.php I fought this last night for about ninety minutes… Read More →
Move Mailboxes from Thunderbird to Apple Mail
After the last Thunderbird update there were so many bugs in the software, I just couldn’t deal anymore. I love supporting Mozilla–and still use Firefox–but Thunderbird had to go. I… Read More →