Review of the Social Signup Plugin
A few weeks ago, the creators of the Social Signup Plugin contacted me about doing a review of their plugin. While I don’t normally do review requests, the plugin actually sounded like something one of my clients needed, so I decided to check it out. From their website, they describe their plugin as: We decided...
Read more…35 Books All Freelance Web Developers Should Read
If you follow me on Goodreads, you know that I absolutely love to read. I’ve always been a big reader, but since I’ve become a freelance I’ve made sure to read even more than usual, in the field of business, development and the web in general. Reading is essential to any developer’s improvement. While blogs and magazines are great...
Read more…20 Must Have WordPress Plugins For Every Website
I’ve reviewed several plugins before, but since I started using WordPress as the CMS for almost every site I do now, I’ve amassed some great and very essential plugins. Some of these make the user experience better, but a lot of these work in the backend to help the actual functionality of the site out. While...
Read more…Adding BuddyPress to Your WordPress Theme
I’ve recently had the pleasure of working with BuddyPress on a client’s site. BuddyPress, which technically a plugin, is more of complete extra “section” to WordPress. It basically takes your WordPress blog and injects it with social media steriods. No I’m not kidding. It’s great to use if you want your site to have a...
Read more…Facebook Like WordPress Plugin
Mitch Canter of studionashvegas came out with a cool WordPress plugin that places a facebook “like” button on the bottom of your posts. When someone likes your post, their facebook avatar shows underneath the button and it sends your link to their activity stream. I installed this plugin today and it was super cool. The...
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