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Eric Karkovack is a web designer and WordPress expert with over two decades of experience. You can visit his business site here. He recently started a writing service for WordPress products: WP Product Writeup. He also has an opinion on just about every subject. You can follow his rants on Bluesky @karks.com.
How to Educate Clients on WordPress Security Best Practices

How to Educate Clients on WordPress Security Best Practices

WordPress

We discuss being proactive when it comes to teaching clients about security best practices. Some things are universal, while others are a bit more specific to WordPress itself.

How Will AI Impact the Bottom of the Web Design Market?

How Will AI Impact the Bottom of the Web Design Market?

Web Design / WordPress

AI site builders are squeezing the low-budget web design market that many new freelancers start in. The race to the bottom is getting tougher. Learn how new designers can still build skills and gain new clients by using AI as a starting point.

The 6 Best Developer Friendly WordPress Plugins for Performance & Diagnostics

The 6 Best Developer Friendly WordPress Plugins for Performance & Diagnostics

WordPress

A collection of WordPress plugins built for developers. Use them to debug theme and plugin conflicts, track errors, profile performance, manage cron tasks, and log emails while you troubleshoot.

How to De-Clutter Your WordPress Site

How to De-Clutter Your WordPress Site

WordPress

We point you towards some areas where virtual garbage can begin to pile up in WordPress and introduce you to a few tools that can help.

10 Best Free Newsletter Marketing WordPress Plugins in 2026

10 Best Free Newsletter Marketing WordPress Plugins in 2026

WordPress

We have a curated collection of the ten best plugins for managing your email and newsletter marketing campaigns in WordPress.

Why the Themes and Plugins You Choose Matter to Your Clients

Why the Themes and Plugins You Choose Matter to Your Clients

WordPress

Plan ahead on client projects with smart WordPress theme and plugin choices that reduce risk, cut emergency fixes, and keep your sites running smoothly for years.

Can AI Site Builders Make WordPress Easier?

Can AI Site Builders Make WordPress Easier?

WordPress

We discuss how AI site builders may support WordPress freelancers and agencies in the future, and where the current tools still fall short.

8 Best Free WordPress Plugins for Supporting Activism

8 Best Free WordPress Plugins for Supporting Activism

WordPress

We have collected the best free WordPress plugins that you can use to further activism and bring people together in a peaceful way.

10 Best WordPress Staging Site Tools & Resources in 2026

10 Best WordPress Staging Site Tools & Resources in 2026

WordPress

We share a collection of free tools for creating an exact copy of your WordPress website so you can safely test updates.

How to Improve Custom WordPress Plugins with Plugin Check

How to Improve Custom WordPress Plugins with Plugin Check

WordPress

If you need functionality that doesn’t exist in the WordPress ecosystem, you can quickly build a custom plugin. But how do you know if that plugin meets WordPress standards? You use Plugin Check.

How to Protect WordPress Block Layouts From Accidental Changes

How to Protect WordPress Block Layouts From Accidental Changes

WordPress

Keep clients from breaking WordPress block layouts. Save designs as block patterns, export backups, and lock blocks so content can change without moving pieces.

20 Best Free WooCommerce Plugins for WordPress

20 Best Free WooCommerce Plugins for WordPress

WordPress
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