WordPress
Notes from the shop — process, tools, and the occasional opinion.
February 26, 2018
You Don’t Need a Web Designer
If you are looking to have a website built I have good news for you: You don't need to hire a web designer. These…
January 24, 2018
WordPress Show All Posts on a Custom Post Type Archive Page
WordPress archive pages show a limited number of items, controlled from the Settings > Reading > Blog pages show at most section. The default…
December 22, 2017
How to Migrate from Yoast SEO to The SEO Framework
I've used Yoast SEO (formerly WordPress SEO) for nearly as many years as I've been building WordPress websites. In the past few years Yoast…
September 22, 2017
Drift Chat
We've used Drift chat on our sister site Cinch for over a year now. During that time we've been able to help countless people…
October 17, 2016
Site Stats Restored to the Jetpack Submenu
Jetpack released a new React powered interface in version 4.3, released on September 8th of this year. They worked very hard on it for…
October 13, 2016
From MAMP to Vagrant and Back Again
One of the most rewarding things about web development is that it's always changing. New code specifications, design trends, device capabilities, programming languages, API…
October 7, 2016
Get the Featured Image of a Parent Page in WordPress
When you're building a number of pages in WordPress that are closely tied to a main, or parent page, tying them together with imagery…
June 1, 2016
Get the Title of the Parent Page; If No Parent, Show this Page’s Title
This snippet is from a book project - the book title needed to be shown on all subsequent chapters, unless it was the main…
February 13, 2016
WordPress Development with Gulp
Here's how we develop WordPress websites using Sass and Gulp. At least for this week. We use it to compile Sass, concatenate and minify…
September 24, 2015
Custom Credit Card Icons for WooCommerce
WooCommerce comes with a default set of credit card icons that look like this: If you like 'good enough' then these will do you…