Month: June 2017

WordPress.org Needs to Make Uninstall Options Compulsory

One of the biggest announcements at WordCamp Europe this year was the release of the page builder Gutenberg (other important issues, such as WooCommerce doubling their renewal fees, were not brought up). Gutenberg represents a step forward for WordPress and helps it tackle other platforms such as Medium, Wix, and …

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My Experience at WordCamp Europe 2017 in Paris #wceu

It is now four days since I arrived back from my trip to Paris for WordCamp Europe 2017. The weather was amazing, the drinks were flowing, and I met a lot of great people at the event. How could I not have fun in one of the most beautiful cities …

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WordCamp Europe 2017

Becoming Successful with Those on the Same Journey

It is two days since I returned from Paris where I attended WordCamp Europe 2017. Since I am struggling for time today, and since my WordCamp recaps always end up being thousands of words long (see my recaps for 2015 and 2016), I will not be able to publish the …

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WP File Download – The Ultimate WordPress File Manager

WP File Download is a feature packed WordPress file manager solution from JoomUnited. It allows you to upload files to your website and categorise them. You can then display files and categories of files to website visitors in a user-friendly AJAX powered directory. It has a lot of great features …

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Improve Online Sales with WooCommerce Product Table

WooCommerce Product Table is a premium WooCommerce extension that allows you to display your products in an interactive table. Developed by the English company Barn2 Media, the plugin is responsive and has full support for custom taxonomies and custom fields. The product tables it creates look great and enhance the …

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WP Rocket – Revisiting the Popular WordPress Caching Plugin

WordPress caching plugins are an essential part of optimising a WordPress website. For a long time I used W3 Total Cache. Packed with hundreds of options, W3 Total Cache could be quite overwhelming for WordPress beginners, but the reason I stopped using it is because it was causing some SEO …

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Goodbye Home Page, Hello Blog Index

Yesterday I made a small but significant change to this blog and returned my blog index to the front of this domain. Over the last few years we have seen many popular blogs move their blog index off their home page and use a landing page instead. This allows them …

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