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Eric Karkovack (931 Articles)

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 Create a Custom User Role in WordPress

How to Create a Custom User Role in WordPress

WordPress

We take a look at what custom user roles are in WordPress, why you’d want to use them, and a few different techniques for creating them.

How to Plan a Redesign of a WordPress Multisite Network

How to Plan a Redesign of a WordPress Multisite Network

WordPress

From planning and testing to optimizing for performance, we show you how to navigate the complexities of a Multisite Network redesign.

Finding New Opportunities for Your WordPress Agency

Finding New Opportunities for Your WordPress Agency

Freelance / WordPress

If new site projects are slowing down, it is time to expand what you offer. Practical ideas for WordPress agencies, like plugins and dashboards you can sell, client training and courses, and AI-focused services clients will need.

When a WordPress Site Needs a Rehab Instead of a Full Redesign

When a WordPress Site Needs a Rehab Instead of a Full Redesign

WordPress

WordPress sites can become outdated even with regular updates. A website rehab is a smaller project that can modernize an older site without a full redesign. Learn what to fix, who it fits, and what results to expect.

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?

Freelance / 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
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