WordPress

Notes from the shop — process, tools, and the occasional opinion.
September 23, 2015

Introducing: Cinch Security and Maintenance

We've been running Cinch Hosting for nearly a decade now. We've also been quietly running a web maintenance and security service through Spigot. Well,…
April 21, 2015

WordPress Admin Bar Break Points

If you're building a responsive site with a fixed header, you may have run into troubles with content below the header fitting correctly, depending…
March 31, 2015

Using ‘admin’ as a username is not awesome

WordPress stopped auto filling in the 'admin' username on install a while ago in version 3.7, but that doesn't mean someone can't fill it…
March 30, 2015

Updating SEO Yoast through MainWP breaks permalinks

April 10 Update: MainWP Support found the issue. Apparently there was conflict between the way MainWP handles updates and the way WordPress SEO by…
February 2, 2015

Show the year only if it’s not the current year in WordPress

A recent project required that the post date show the year only if it wasn't written in the current year. Here's how it's done…
December 4, 2014

WordPress log in redirect loop

I recently ran into an issue with redirect loop when logging into a new WordPress site. Enter username & password, click login - get…
November 18, 2014

Our WordPress development process

After a recent launch a twitter follower asked how we manage development and I replied: He then asked for a writeup. So let's talk…
October 28, 2014

Working with Placester MLS/IDX

We recently relaunched a site for local Park City real estate agent Nancy Tallman, built around Placester, which provides solutions for IDX/MLS integration. While…
October 6, 2014

ACF: Get Post Object data within a Repeater

I absolutely love Advanced Custom Fields. It's part of the reason I love using WordPress so much. It makes things very easy for clients,…
August 29, 2014

Change Woocommerce New Order reply-to address to customer

A client wanted to be able to easily contact customers through the New Order admin notification in Woocommerce by simply replying to that notification.…