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Eric Karkovack (806 Articles)

Eric Karkovack is a web designer 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 Twitter @karks88.
Learning to Appreciate Great Content

Learning to Appreciate Great Content

How can we learn to appreciate great content? How do we support those who create it? Here are a few ideas we would like to share.

6 Best WordPress Plugins to Optimize & Speed Up Your Website

6 Best WordPress Plugins to Optimize & Speed Up Your Website

With these plugins, you will be able to quickly speed up and optimize your WordPress website to be in tip-top error-free shape.

10 Best Free Plugins for Adding Functionality to WordPress Widgets

10 Best Free Plugins for Adding Functionality to WordPress Widgets

We have a selection of free plugins that will vastly improve the flexibility, interactivity, and functionality of your WordPress widgets and sidebars.

8 Best Free Resources For GDPR Compliance

8 Best Free Resources For GDPR Compliance

We have a selection of helpful resources that you can use to bring your websites up to GDPR compliance. Remember, GDPR applies to everybody.

How to Deal with Your Freelance Design Mistakes

How to Deal with Your Freelance Design Mistakes

Learning to deal with mistakes is part of the secret to long-term success for web designers. And, as someone who has made more than their fair share of mess-ups, I can attest to what works and what doesn’t.

The 8 Best Free WordPress Backup Plugins

The 8 Best Free WordPress Backup Plugins

A collection of the best free WordPress plugins that will help to keep your site backed up just in case your WordPress site breaks.

5 Free Material Design Inspired WordPress Themes

5 Free Material Design Inspired WordPress Themes

We have a collection of free WordPress themes that have fully embraced the Material Design aesthetic. It’s a Material World!

8 Best Free Social Media Plugins for WordPress

8 Best Free Social Media Plugins for WordPress

If your website is powered by WordPress, integrating social media functionality couldn’t be easier if you use one of these free plugins.

10 Best Free Plugins to Supercharge WordPress Comments

10 Best Free Plugins to Supercharge WordPress Comments

A collection of powerful, yet easy-to-use plugins that will help to improve the typically unruly comments section of your WordPress website.

10 Best WordPress Plugins for Improving Website Accessibility

10 Best WordPress Plugins for Improving Website Accessibility

We have a fantastic collection of WordPress plugins and tools to help you overcome the challenges that come along with website accessibility.

Dos & Don’ts for the WordPress Block Editor

Dos & Don’ts for the WordPress Block Editor

After building quite a few sites with WordPress blocks, I want to share a few things I’ve learned along the way.

10 Best Free WordPress Plugins for Customizing the Dashboard

10 Best Free WordPress Plugins for Customizing the Dashboard