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WordPress 4.8 has been released – “Evans”
As anticipated, WordPress 4.8 has been released on the 8th June 2017 and this latest version is named after William John “Bill” Evans, an American jazz pianist and composer. For those of you unfamiliar with this naming convention, WordPress versions are always named after someone from the jazz community and this time it’s in honour of Bill Evans.…
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Glass half full or half empty – Does it really matter?
It’s the classic psychology question that’s been knocking about for decades now that is supposed to indicate if you are an optimistic or a pessimistic person. Do you think the glass is half full or half empty? I am sure you have heard this before but for the uninitiated, the presupposition is that if someone…
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Weekly round-up of WordPress news – Vol 9
With a new version of WordPress due this week, here is our latest list of WordPress news that has caught our eye in the last 7 days. 14 Things To Do After Launching a WordPress Site – Chris Lema If you ever want to know what steps to take after launching a new site in order to…
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The 7 simple steps to making it happen
Getting more done and achieving our life goals can be one of the most important things for us to do in our lives. From improving our health and fitness to making our business grow, our outcomes need to be chipped away at every day through consistent and disciplined action to make them happen. So how…
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Weekly round-up of WordPress news – Vol 8
WordPress has just turned 14, what an achievement as it now powers over 28% of the web. This week’s blog posts touch on what has helped WordPress to grow over the last 14 years. 14 Amazing WordPress milestones – Torque This article gives a timeline of major things that have happened in WordPress over its life…
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First rule of sales – agree with your customer
How to not lose a sale I was recently contacted by a web development company to see if I wanted to give them any work through outsourcing. They are a company that keeps in contact every few months and I get polite but not very inspiring emails from them. I have no problem with this…
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Weekly round-up of WordPress news – Vol 7
Security posts seem to be prominent this week in our latest roundup of WordPress news. Avada Theme Version 5.1.5 Patches Stored XSS and CSRF Vulnerabilities – WP Tavern Now, hopefully, you have the sense to be not using premium themes for your website. If not and your site is using Avada then you need to update…
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Want to get more done? Get up earlier
I am going to put it out there right now, there is literally nothing that makes more sense than getting up earlier than normal to get the important things done. If that makes total sense to you then there is no need to read on, otherwise, for all you people who want to get more…
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WordPress 4.7.5 released and fixes six security issues
WordPress has released a new version and it fixes six security issues that could affect your site. We have all seen from the recent hacking scandal of the NHS that vulnerabilities can be exposed, so it’s critical that you update your sites to the latest version of WordPress as soon as possible. The six security…
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Our review of WordCamp Bristol 2017
This was a good one, a really good one. The venue was great, the city was great and the speakers were all great. Here is what we saw on the Saturday of WordCamp Bristol 2017. Ten clangers I learnt while building my WordPress startup – Elliot Taylor Our favourite talk of the day as it…
