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How to Build a 404 Page with the WordPress Site Editor

How to Build a 404 Page with the WordPress Site Editor

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WordPress

We show you how the WordPress Site Editor can help you build a custom 404 page. Don’t take your 404 page for granted!

What’s in a Word? WordPress Terminology at a Crossroads

What’s in a Word? WordPress Terminology at a Crossroads

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WordPress

WordPress tends to struggle with messaging. Could it harm its long-term future? What could be done to create a more user-friendly vocabulary?

What It’s Like to Participate in a WordPress Contributor Day

What It’s Like to Participate in a WordPress Contributor Day

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WordPress

Some thoughts and observations on what it’s like to participate in a WordPress Contributor Day. Is for you? Keep reading to find out.

5 WordPress Side Projects To Help You Learn & Grow

5 WordPress Side Projects To Help You Learn & Grow

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WordPress

Learning new skills on the job can be difficult for web designers. And client projects aren’t an ideal place for experimentation. What if something goes wrong? You could be stuck…

8 Essential Free Plugins for WordPress Multisite

8 Essential Free Plugins for WordPress Multisite

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WordPress

A collection of the most essential free plugins for WordPress Multisite that add all kinds of fantastic functionality.

The 5 Biggest Pains in Website Maintenance

The 5 Biggest Pains in Website Maintenance

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Web Design

We take a look at (in no particular order) five of the more painful maintenance-related issues that many modern websites have to face.

Why Modern CMS Shouldn’t Do Everything

Why Modern CMS Shouldn’t Do Everything

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Web Design

Discover the pros and cons of relying on a modern CMS. Learn why specialization can provide a more efficient and flexible solution.

Do Clients Need To Know How Their Website Works?

Do Clients Need To Know How Their Website Works?

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Freelance Design / Web Design

We explore the challenges in educating clients about their websites. Along the way, we share thoughts on why knowing it all isn’t all that great.

WordPress Offers Two Very Different Paths: That’s a Good Thing

WordPress Offers Two Very Different Paths: That’s a Good Thing

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WordPress

Do we go with a battle-tested classic theme or opt for a newfangled block theme? Do we embrace the Block Editor or stick with the trusty Classic flavor?

WordPress Turns 20: Its Secrets of Success

WordPress Turns 20: Its Secrets of Success

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WordPress

Let’s pretend we’re back in the year 2003. You and I are sitting in a coffee shop. And I casually mention this new blogging software called WordPress. We discuss some…

5 Cool Things You Can Do with a Local Install of WordPress

5 Cool Things You Can Do with a Local Install of WordPress

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WordPress

Running a copy of WordPress on your local machine is a fairly simple process (we have some helpful information on doing this). But you may be wondering about the actual…

Should a Block Theme Power Your Next WordPress Project?

Should a Block Theme Power Your Next WordPress Project?

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