The Goal of Gutenberg Blocks When people first started talking about Gutenberg blocks, the idea was that every element in the WordPress editor would be a block. Every paragraph. Every image. Every video. Every single thing would be a block.…
The last time I wrote about Gutenberg, I told you I was confused. I don’t think I’m confused anymore, but I am clear that I don’t speak in any official capacity for WordPress, Automattic or anyone involved in the development…
I checked out the Gutenberg plugin and new writing experience for WordPress – via an early plugin version. It’s clear I missed the goal of this thing. I tried the new Gutenberg writing experience for WordPress today! Having read all…
Everything is different at scale. If I asked you to figure out how many people on your block (about 20 homes) had visited Disneyland in the last year, you might decide to go door-to-door and ask. But if I asked…
Is the WordPress economy hurting? Shrinking? I don’t know if you have heard this from folks, as you’ve been talking or thinking. Maybe you run an agency that focuses on WordPress websites and you’re starting to hear folks talk about,…
Have you seen videos like these? The other day I clicked a link on Twitter to an article that was on CNN. When I got to the post, I noticed there was a video at the top of the page.…
Do you remember LeadPlayer? Long before there was the company and product Leadpages, there was another product that I purchased called LeadPlayer. It was a product developed by Clay (from Leadpages) and his lead developer, Simon Payne. It was the first…
If you’ve heard terms like VPS, Dedicated, Shared, Managed, and more, you might have wondered what they all mean and which one is right for you. Let’s see if I can explain it in a way that doesn’t immediately drop us…
Most website services pages suck. We can all agree that there are few things harder than writing about yourself, right? Whether it’s your About Page, your Services Page, or anything else where you have to articulate your value, things get…
Want to grow your online business? If you talk to enough people today, when you want to grow your business, it almost sounds like there’s a single strategy—Facebook ads. That just doesn’t sound right, does it? But what do you…