Howdy, WordPress developers and friends. I wanted to share some code that’s come in handy for me lately and a little information about using it. While I don’t love everything about the block editor, I do love the concept of reusable blocks. In short, reusable blocks let you create and configure a set of blocks …
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I recently had a situation where I wanted to add some text to two items in the breadcrumb trail. It took me an absurdly long time to figure it out so I wanted to post my solution in case someone else runs into the same issue. A brief intro to customizing Yoast Breadcrumbs If you’re …
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I’ve long followed the work of Eric Hamm (creator of CobaltApps) and found his products useful. He recently launched a new plugin, Genesis DevKit, which aims to solve some common pain points for site builders who work with the Genesis Framework. Before we dive into an overview of the plugin, I must tell you that …
I’m SUPER excited to announce the release of my latest course, Beaver Builder 101, a video-based series showing how to get started with the Beaver Builder plugin for WordPress! The course is a collaboration with WP101, the most popular WordPress video tutorial series for beginners. Below I’ll share some info about the course and a …
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You know what CSS is, but what is Sass? Well, buckle your seatbelt because you’re about to get a quick Sass intro that’ll knock your socks clean off. To start, Sass stands for Syntactically awesome style sheets (say that 3x fast!). The most basic definition of Sass is that it’s a CSS extension – in …
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Are you using Git in your development workflow only to stop short of using it in your code deployment because your host only offers FTP? Well dry your eyes, because WP Engine has Git push integration for developers and it’s a beautiful thing. Now you can go through the entire development process AND deploy versioned …
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