Introduction For a long time the most popular way to create Custom Post Types (CPTs) was to use Custom Post Type UI (CPT-UI) to create the Custom Post Types and custom taxonomies and pair that with Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) for adding custom fields. However, ACF recently included the ability to create Custom Post Types…
Over the last few years I’ve seen a similar pattern repeat itself. A talented developer will share a new product or some cool new features and in the middle of the discussion about the cool new things someone will notice that the developer used Freemius. From that point the discussion takes a turn to be…
This video takes a look at the Breakdance page builder, specifically the theme builder features for creating a single and archive template for Custom Post Types. Breakdance is pretty new, with version one being released in September 2022. It is touted as being easier to use than Elementor, so I didn’t watch lots of videos…
Block Visibility is a free plugin for applying conditional display rules to Gutenberg blocks. It used to have a free and a pro version, but the author decided to add the pro features now to the free version. It includes support for Advanced Custom Fields. The video provides a brief tour of the plugin’s features….
This is a review and walk-through of the Comment Edit Pro plugin. The built-in WordPress comment system has been largely ignored. It is lacking in features, is difficult to manage, and is prone to spam. Consequently, some people disable comments site wide. However, comments are known to increase user engagement and can help with SEO….
This is a look at the Comment Edit Lite plugin. The built-in WordPress comment system has been largely ignored. It is lacking in features, is difficult to manage, and is prone to spam. Consequently, some people disable comments site wide and others use third party plugins to improve the default comment system. Comment Edit Lite…
In this post I’m looking at the free Loops & Login plugin from Tangible. Loops & Logic is a code-centric templating toolkit that includes support for Advanced Custom Fields. You can use Loops & Logic’s like a theme builder to create single and archive content templates. It also comes with a Gutenberg block, Elementor widget,…
I recently updated the WebTNG website where I replaced Toolset with Crocoblock JetEngine. Toolset has announced that the project is in maintenance mode as they evaluate the impact of the Full Site Editor on their business. Meanwhile, all of the other plugins for working with dynamic data have been moving forward at rapid speed. With…