The ability to build sites that are easy to edit is the primary reason I use WordPress. How can you style the backend so that it’s clear, simple and easy to navigate?
Part of designing and building sites is building something fit for purpose. I'd argue for the majority of charities and small business owners fit for purpose means something robust that will stand the test of time.
Released in 2018, Gutenburg changed how we edit pages in WordPress. 7 years later, some developers still aren't using it!
WordPress vs the JAMStack and using the right tool for the job. What can happen is that the tail wags the dog (hey that rhymes)
One of the main criticisms for Wordpress is the maintenance burden. Regular updates are required for plugins, themes, and Wordpress itself - how should we deal with this?
Taking a look at the cost of building a website from cheap DIY sites to hand crafted bespoke code.
Some designs stand out and look nice. This often comes across as a feeling - this website feels clean, or, this website feels modern. Why is that?
A lot of SEO is just common sense, and repetition. The problem with SEO, like lots of things in life, is that it takes work, and there is no silver bullet.
Taking a look at website performance and googles page speed checker. Can we trust it or should it be taken with a pinch of salt?
Coming back to freelancing after 2 years, retooling, redesigning my site, and using AI tools and art to create something cohesive
