How to Redesign a Website
In a previous edition of this newsletter, we talked about auditing your own website. An audit helps you find areas of strengths and weaknesses, parts of your site that work…
How I Plan & Manage the Steps of Website Projects
(Original newsletter link) When I was a kid, my mom worked with many local community theaters. I grew up watching her be a Stage Manager – basically a Project Manager…
Backing Up and Migrating WordPress Websites
As much as I love the WordPress software, sometimes things happen. Your site may crash, a login might be hacked, you may need to move your site to another host,…
How to Add Custom Fonts in WordPress
When you first install WordPress and start trying to design your site, one of the choices you’ll need to make up front is about text. What will your text look…
Breaking Up With WordPress
It’s taken me a while to sit down and write this. Mostly because I don’t really believe anyone truly cares. But I am writing it to be open about what…
How to Be A WordPress Ally
Before being a WordPress ally, you need to become an ally. Recently, I found myself explaining over and over again what my experience is as a black, queer1To me, queer…
My Top 12 Free WordPress Plugins for Small Business Websites
I have been working with WordPress to design and build websites for quite a while now. And in that time, I’ve installed, used, and struggled with a ton of different…