Here is a quick look at some of the very cool new features and enhancements coming to Gutenberg and the Site Editor in WordPress 6.2. I’m impressed. Features demoed in the video include:
WordPress websites today have a lot of functionality and sending emails is an important step in many of the processes, such as sending a contact form submission, the completion of an automation, or WooCommerce transactions. You will often see new, and even not so new, website owners have issues with emails not being sent or…
You have probably noticed that plugins and themes are now using custom fields for saving preferences and settings. Often these are saved on a page by page basis when you use a special feature of a theme or when, for example, your SEO plugin saves some meta data about a post. There is nothing wrong…
This is my second look at ACPT. In the first video I concluded that ACPT worked well for creating Custom Post Types, custom taxonomies, and custom fields, but that more was needed for displaying those on the front-end. Since the first look, ACPT has added Divi and now Bricks Builder integrations. In this video I…
We are all familiar with adjusting the font size of HTML headings when switching from desktop to mobile view. In the past I’ve done this using CSS breakpoints, or used themes that had this already set up, but there is another more modern option called fluid typography. I’ve been working with the Cwicly toolkit and…
Cwicly and Stackable are both Gutenberg block collections and people wonder which they should use. They are both good products with good teams, so I cannot say upfront that one is good and the other is not. However, this isn’t one of those comparisons where at the end you say “potato, potahto,” it is just…
WordPress and its ecosystem have been picking up steam and growing at a rapid rate. I expect to see a lot of exciting new developments and projects this year. Here are seven of my predictions. The WordPress Site Editor Comes Out of Beta WordPress Market Share Increases More Acquisitions, Lawsuits, and Forks The WordPress ecosystem…
This review is a first look at a free WordPress security plugin called FluentAuth. This is a new plugin from the ManageNinja team, the same people who develop FluentForms, FluentCRM, FluentSupport, FluentSMTP, and other top tier solutions. In this review I’ll first do a walk-through and then we will have some discussion and conclusions. FluentAuth…