WP Theme Speed Blog
WordPress and the plugins, web services, automations and processes that let WordPress do amazing things.
6 MicroInteractions to help Divi Theme websites in WordPress deliver results
Microinteractions are a great way to enhance user experience as they interact with your site. Slight animations of icons, buttons, or images can cue the user to take action in a fun and purposeful way. There are countless microinteractions you can include on your...
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Do you use the WordPress app for smartphones?
The WordPress App for smartphones and tablets has been around for years and is getting better and better! How to get the WordPress App running You will need Jetpack installed on your site. Jetpack will need to be connected to WordPress.com. You will need a login to...
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Quick items we are working & researching
Three Easy to Edit Image Hover Effects Free Divi Layout from Divi Soup
This free Divi layout uses the native Divi image and text modules with absolute positioning to show or hide text or swap the image for another on hover. View the demo and download this free
Do you use the WordPress app for smartphones?
The WordPress App for smartphones and tablets has been around for years and is getting better and better! How to get the WordPress App running You will need Jetpack installed on your site. Jetpack will need to be connected to WordPress.com. You will need a login to...
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Good ASE session ‘Automating Your Affiliate Empire’
Wordpress automation panel from Affiliate Summit. It’s a couple years old AND holds the test of time mentioning several great services that are still great places to start for 2019.
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Genesis + Divi Builder Plugin vs Divi Theme speed comparisons (video)
Anecdotal speed test of a site running a Genesis Child theme + the Divi Builder Plugin vs switching that same site over to only run the Divi Theme. The results surprised me. Divi Theme was faster. Note the site also ran the ACF plugin. (VIDEO)
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How to Activate Jetpack Premium Free in my.pressable.com
Need to Activate Jetpack Premium (for free) with your Pressable hosting plan? There’s a specific order to this process, 10 steps actually. I walk through it in a video example. Thanks to Jess and the team at Pressable, (I made 3-4 attempts for each of about 17 accounts last year. This method worked the first time!)
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Do you use the WordPress app for smartphones?
The WordPress App for smartphones and tablets has been around for years and is getting better and better! How to get the WordPress App running You will need Jetpack installed on your site. Jetpack will need to be connected to WordPress.com. You will need a login to...
read more
Good ASE session ‘Automating Your Affiliate Empire’
Wordpress automation panel from Affiliate Summit. It’s a couple years old AND holds the test of time mentioning several great services that are still great places to start for 2019.
read more
Genesis + Divi Builder Plugin vs Divi Theme speed comparisons (video)
Anecdotal speed test of a site running a Genesis Child theme + the Divi Builder Plugin vs switching that same site over to only run the Divi Theme. The results surprised me. Divi Theme was faster. Note the site also ran the ACF plugin. (VIDEO)
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How to Activate Jetpack Premium Free in my.pressable.com
Need to Activate Jetpack Premium (for free) with your Pressable hosting plan? There’s a specific order to this process, 10 steps actually. I walk through it in a video example. Thanks to Jess and the team at Pressable, (I made 3-4 attempts for each of about 17 accounts last year. This method worked the first time!)
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Putting Numbers in your WordPress decisions
Small business growing to become large businesses benefit from using numbers and data from their website, an arm of their company, making decisions based on facts not gut instinct
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VIDEO Matt Mullenweg: A Summertime Update – Keynote -Gutenberg | WordPress.tv
Gutenberg is coming to WordPress imminently and Matt Walks through where we are with this imminent update. Gutenberg will enable an evolutionary shift with WordPress as a content management system and publishing system. Among other things it will make it easier for...
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Downloading or Updating Software and Drivers for HP Computers
In case you have any questions regarding Bluetooth drivers download and update for Windows 10, please make certain you comment below to find assist. Run the installer, and once the installation procedure is over, reboot your PC. If you wish to, you may also create the...
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Re-Sharing old Posts – WP Posts, Custom Post types, pages & more
After 2-3 years of testing, Tweet Old Post, Revive Old Post & CoSchedule, I’m recommending Revive Old Post because it works & is the value play on price
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Vision Board Post – Divi Template
Today as I read a blog article by a client and friend, I was inspired to draft this initial Divi Layout Template. I'm calling it a Vision Board template. The idea is to recreate the concept of a specific type of vision board. (There's a video at the...
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Transition – Freshbooks to WP Project Manager
Step 1 Get Project manager running I have been using Freshbooks since 2010. For the last two weeks I started using the Free version of WP Project Manager, and now I'm going to the Pro Version. With the Pro Version, I initially get access to things like: Duplication of...
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Quick items we are working & researching
6 MicroInteractions to help Divi Theme websites in WordPress deliver results
Microinteractions are a great way to enhance user experience as they interact with your site. Slight animations of icons, buttons, or images can cue the user to take action in a fun and purposeful way. There are countless microinteractions you can include on your...
Genesis + Divi Builder Plugin vs Divi Theme speed comparisons (video)
Anecdotal speed test of a site running a Genesis Child theme + the Divi Builder Plugin vs switching that same site over to only run the Divi Theme. The results surprised me. Divi Theme was faster. Note the site also ran the ACF plugin. (VIDEO)
Adding additional users to YouTube Channel – Managers, Owners & users
Quick tip on where/how to add additional Users or managers or even add/change owners of a YouTube Channel. Branded Account Explanation Tip The YouTube channel must be a 'Branded Account' if its not a branded account, then you need to change your basic youtube channel...
WordPress Search Engine Visibility in MySQL PHPMyAdmin
How do I turn Search Engine Visibility on in MySQL or PHPMyAdmin? I've been working with WordPress for 13 years. I hadn't needed to do this until today. It's easy if you are comfortable with PHPMyAdmin and MySQL. If not, maybe get help from someone that is. Steps Make...
Mechanism for selling Spotify Playlists or lists of Spotify tracks
Say you have created the best party playlist ever, and you want to sell it. How do you do that? In theory the process would be... Create a file of your Spotify tracks/playlists that can be sold and bought Just export your Playlist and then sell the export file and the...