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Not a Hissy Fit, but a Calculated Move in the Web Design Chess Game…Maybe. In an unexpected (To me, at least) twist in the web design saga, Adobe XD is bowing out gracefully—or at least, stepping back into the shadows. Following a whirlwind attempt to acquire Figma for a cool […]

The launch of WordPress 6.4, affectionately named “Shirley” in homage to the legendary jazz musician Shirley Horn, brings an array of enhancements and new features to the world’s most popular content management system. This update, as reviewed by WP Tavern, Torque Magazine, Search Engine Journal, and WordPress.org itself, ushers in […]

Explainer videos are a growing trend among the Internet business entrepreneurs. Their main advantage is  that they can explain a whole business plan or project in only two or three minutes in a funny and witty way.  What is an Explainer Video? An explainer video is a video that was […]

There is no shortage of appointment booking solutions out there.  And for good reason.  Since there are over 20 million appointment-based businesses in the US alone. Within the WordPress ecosystem. There are over 30 different WordPress booking plugins. They all have various strengths and weaknesses. I’m creating an appointment booking […]

Didn’t see that coming, but it’s not surprising By now, the majority of MaiPoet (Formerly known as Wysija) users should’ve received the email announcing that MailPoet has been acquired by leading Ecommerce platform WooCommerce. Starting today, WooCommerce takes over operations of MailPoet.  Not much is changing at this very moment, but the most immediate […]

We’re now 7 months into 2019 and Gutenberg is also at version 6.0, the clunky block editor continues to improve every month. Gutenberg 6.0 comes with a bunch of bug fixes and improvements, the Group block is being improved and Accessibility remains an important focus, as it should be. The […]

Back in November of 2018, I search Site Studio in Google only to realize that Google had slapped the “this site may be hacked” label on my site listing. It’s a gut-wrenching feeling to see that label. I’ve been hacked before in my 13+ years of experience with WordPress and […]

There was a time you had no options for a WordPress affiliate program plugin The same way email marketing and membership management in the early days. Finding a WordPress affiliate program plugin was impossible. They started showing up around the same time as the WordPress membership plugins. Today we have […]

A look at some of the best landing page creators Landing pages are proven to be effective for selling (and pre-selling) digital and physical products, both vendors and affiliates need a good landing page creator. Pre-selling is often overlooked when product creators set up their site to sell their product, […]

Vine is officially throwing in the towel even though they’ve been dead for about a year now. 3 years ago, I predicted the death of Vine when I posted my first video to Instagram the day they introduced 15-second clips on the then exclusively photo-based app. I knew back then and now that […]