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New site launched for Andrew Lloyd Webber
We were really happy to be asked by The Really Useful Group to work on a second project for them, and this time for Andrew Lloyd Webber on Broadway. To celebrate Andrew Lloyd Webber having four shows on Broadway, a one-page site was built to showcase information about the shows, show videos and provide links…
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Wonderful WordCamp Manchester
We are just back from a brilliant WordCamp in Manchester, our first up north and it was excellent. My favourite talk of the day was from Dave Green (@davetgreen) about WordPress coding standards and even though we work to these standards ourselves, there where still some great nuggets on information there. As is usual with…
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50k customers wanted fast websites, they got it
WPEngine recently announced that they have 50,000 customers on their managed WordPress hosting and this is a great achievement. 50,000 people have chosen to get their WordPress website to load as fast as possible, 50,000 have chosen to get award winning support and 50,000 have chosen to get all of the extra amazing features such…
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We are now WPEngine Recommended Developers
We are happy to announce that we are now a WPEngine recommended development team and appear on their consultants archive at https://wpengine.com/partners/consultants/. WPEngine have long been a recommended hosting partner for WP Agency and we are delighted to be chosen as one of their recommended development consultants. We consider WPEngine to be the best WordPress…
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WP Agency Review: Pressmatic
Getting us to change from our tried and tested development process is always a challenge and even though we are constantly looking to improve, our dev tools have stayed static for the last couple of years. Enter Pressmatic… Pressmatic (https://pressmatic.io/) comes with the simplest of slogans “Install WordPress on your Mac” and quite simply this…
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Mass updating values in your WordPress database
Often when we migrate a site from one domain to another we have to update the values in the database to reflect the URL of the site we are now going to be using. Nowadays we typically use WP Migrate DB Pro to do all the heavy lifting but sometimes we do it manually and this is how…
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Update: WordPress Loop for a Custom Post Type
As our post on creating a loop for a custom post type was one of our most popular we thought we would add some updates to this and some better examples of how it works. You may find it better to start with this post if you haven’t read it already. Our original post used…
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Our review of WordCamp London 2016
So WordCamp London has finished for another year and even though I only attended on the Saturday, I had an inspiring and amazing time. Its always refreshing to have people so approachable and friendly and to hear from some of the major players in the WordPress community. This year was super well organised so thats a hat…
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Achieve your outcomes, not your goals
I once had a goal to own an Aston Martin… Its was a good goal I thought, make enough money to be able to drive around in a luxury car and feel amazing. I mean who wouldn’t want to have that goal even how ‘unrealistic’ it might seem to a lot of people? So, how…
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Your slow WordPress website!
Slow websites are seriously bad for your business, the drop off time for slow loading sites can be the difference between your site making money and being an expensive brochure that doesn’t convert any customers. For business websites your most likely outcome is to generate leads and revenue, is your slow loading website helping you…
