Just popping in for a few minutes to make a few small announcements. New Project Rates As of June 1st, I have increased my rates for projects, as well as my hourly rate. New websites now start at $2,500+, and my standard hourly rate is $65/hour with a one-hour minimum. Why? I strive to ... Read More
Jetpack’s Site Accelerator May Be Breaking Your WooCommerce Styles
Recently, I noticed that all of my WooCommerce pages looked... weird. Mostly it was the buttons - none of my custom button styling was coming through correctly. At best, the buttons were grey and ugly: This is one sad button. And at worst, they were massive and terrifying: Who needs a ... Read More
How To: Change Team Trello Boards to Personal Trello Boards
I use Trello to manage all of my client projects. Which is why I was a little disappointed when I heard that they're changing how Team Boards work. Basically, if you're a free "Team", you can only have 10 open boards. Now, I don't have a "Team", per say, but I used the Teams to break my boards up ... Read More
Authority Pro Featured Image Template
When I was working on the new site for Equine Essential Wellness, we hit a little issue: the featured images in Authority Pro are a bit odd sized. Angie's existing featured images were too big, and the main part of the image or text copy was being cut off. But only on certain sizes. I dug into ... Read More
My Thoughts on Gutenberg
So... After using the new editor for several months, my opinions have changed a bit. While I still stand by this post & it’s frustrations, there will be a new one coming soon that highlights some of my new favorite parts of the Gutenberg editor. Yesterday, WordPres 5.0 "Bebo" was released. ... Read More
Off-Site Backups: What They Are & Why You Need Them
Let me tell you a little story. A story about how keeping off-site backups of my site (and my client sites!) saved my skin. Recently, my host experienced a... cataclysmic failure. It was a complete freak accident that I don't think anyone could have seen coming, but it resulted in almost every ... Read More