Our goal at The WordPress Helpers is making WordPress easy … or at least making WordPress easier. WordPress, great as it is, can be incredibly frustrating under the right wrong circumstances. …
Action vs Inaction, Making it Rain, and WordPress
Everyone speaks in one form of shorthand or another. We all have special lingo we use to refer to things that we understand, and use that lingo when we’re with …
Better WordPress Security
We’re constantly, almost-endlessly fascinated by the idea of better WordPress security. It’s a more-fun-than-it-has-any-right-to-be topic, because somewhere in between “just don’t have a user named ‘Admin’” and “lock that thing …
The Links/Title WordPress 4.2 Problem Won’t Be Fixed
Lest you think this image wishing a Happy Birthday to The WordPress Helpers Editor and Publisher Jeff Yablon gratuitous, take a look at the way it’s displayed. Google still believes in pop-up …
Cloudflare CDN and WordPress
There are a few WordPress Community luminaries whose work and words show up here, regularly. Lorelle Van Fossen and Bob Dunn are highly-respected WordPress Trainers. Tom McFarlin is a developer …
WordPress 4.2 Problem: Broken Title Tags, Broken SEO, and More
Houston, We Have a Serious WordPress 4.2 Problem WordPress 4.2, released yesterday, has a serious problem. It doesn’t show up in the WordPress 4.2 change log, which we’ve saved as a downloadable …
The WordPress Helpers WordPress Roundup 17-Apr-2015
WordPress Theme Lock-In Themes are for presentation, plugins are functionality. But with that guideline stated, we need to throw in some hard pragmatism. Musings on WordPress Theme Lock-In. Escaping …
WordPress Cleanup
As the picture says: Make a Mess … Clean it Up. WordPress makes a mess, and WordPress Cleanup is part of the WordPress maintenance game. This is a conversation about The …
WordPress Theme Lock-In
What controls the way your WordPress site looks and acts? There’s more to WordPress than Themes, Plug-ins and Widgets, but those things manage most of the heavy lifting. So, simple …
Escaping Envato, The Walmart of WordPress
Hot on the heels of yesterday’s article revealing Envato as the Walmart of WordPress, we’ve come across an article at WordPress mouthpiece WPTavern detailing one theme vendor’s attempt to leave …
