Keep Oakland Beautiful
Together with top designer Querido Galdo, we have another winner of a site.
The Hidden Cost of Cheap Hosting
Does your host adhere to certain standards so that if another developer logged into the control panel they wouldn't have to read the manual?
Conversion Rate Optimization 101
Conversion Rate Optimization is a lot of fancy syllables basically saying, "How do I turn more visitors into buyers?"
HTML in Comments
Can't get those links into the comment section of a site you want to comment on? Try these tricks.
Site Deployment Best Practices
When setting up a new site, you have several options before you go live. Here are some pros and cons to your choices.
301 Redirect with htaccess
Using the .htaccess file is a powerful tool to make some simple URL redirects.
Duplicate Titles with Yoast WordPress SEO
When using Yoast's fantastic WordPress SEO, depending on your theme, you might get duplicate titles. If you do, there's a simple fix.
WOO Shortcodes: Dividers
It can be a challenge in HTML (on any website) to put in some blank space. WOO Themes Shortcodes offers up some options.
Gelberg Variations
Some nice imagery can make the home page of a site stunning and memorable. Sarah Gelberg launches her Gelberg Variations.
Jetpack Carousel
Another built-in Jetpack feature for even more slideshow options is the Carousel. Choose this option and your simple gallery turns into a full-screen lightbox slideshow complete with left and right arrows, titles and, if you choose, EXIF data.
Tiled Galleries
Another Jetplack bonus: tiled galleries option in regular gallery. They do a nice mosaic, circles, squares and who know what they'll update next.
Insert Photos
There are all kinds of ways to insert photos into a post or page. You don't need to use the WP gallery functions or third-party sliders, you can just insert the photos directly onto the page.
Urology Center
A clean, professional site using many of the powerful features of WOO canvas.
Changelog
The changelog can be something of a secret weapon to gauging the competence of a theme developer.
Criminal Trial Lawyers Association of Northern California
CTLA now has a site that can help them manage their members, disseminate information, and even collect dues for their membership organization. All with WordPress, plugins, and add-ons.