When Form Submission Leaves People Hanging
You got what you wanted. They filled out your form. But, you may have gotten something you don’t know about … an uncomfortable viewer.
Category: Website Planning
Fix it Quick or Fix it Right?
There is a lot to love about the WordPress Kahuna theme. But, one of the things I don’t like is that the inside page titles are over the banner image. I can customize the code with a child theme, so it’s not a big problem. Or is it? The quick …
Should You Combine Those Two Sites?
Many of my clients have had multiple sites, and have had to decide whether or not to combine the two sites into one. There is no one answer.
Dorothy Hinshaw Patent: Content Editing Services
Dorothy Hinshaw Patent is a successful children’s non-fiction book writer. Between projects, she is available to help you edit your written content.
Why I Don’t Recommend WordPress Themes Not Listed in WordPress.org
Most of the sites I have worked on use themes from the WordPress respository (WordPress.org). But, I have had a few scattered experiences with themes from other sources, specifically Avada from ThemeForest (2), Thesis from DIYthemes, and Headway themes, which seems to be its own thing. Each of these systems …
When Website Elements Push Each Other Around
When Website Elements Push Each Other Around There is only so much room in that circle … and there is only so much room on your website … and there is only so much room in your banner. Often, a website owner will request a design change that presents a …
Technology Tangles: Avoiding Ongoing Charges
In Business School, we learned that ongoing charges are more expensive than one time charges. From a cost perspective, the software version of expensive is SaaS (software as a service) … good for the developer, not so good for the buyer.
When Technologies Collide: Finding the Right Pieces for the Puzzle
When Technologies Collide: finding the right pieces for the puzzle It’s a wise thing to understand your website’s technology. Then when the technology behaves unexpectedly, it’s easier to both understand why and find a solution. An example is the header images in the Kahuna Theme. What if you want to …
When Technologies Collide, part 2
Today, we had a technology collision. After a great deal of work on a new section of website posts, we found that a technology would not show what we wanted to show on the home page.
Cleaning up and Choosing WordPress Themes
Cleaning up and Choosing WordPress Themes Do you know how many themes are installed on your WordPress site? This is not a trivial question. I have seen at least one site that was hacked through an insecure theme. The owner of the site had taken a WordPress class and learned …