See this oh-so-not-simple image depicting the way information flies around the Internet? Want to see it get a whole lot simpler? Maybe we can finally give WordPress REST? Yeah, we’re …
Dear WordPress … Where’s my stuff?
At The WordPress Helpers one of the things we do to help improve WordPress is point out flaws in business processes, and even some WordPress Business Decisions. One big WordPress Business …
Images Revisited, The WordPress Ecosystem, and WordPress 4.2 Issues
When WordPress 4.2 dropped a couple of weeks back, we noticed and commented on a rather large WordPress 4.2 Issue; you’ve lost easy access to “Title” tags. This reduces SEO efficacy, eliminates …
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 …
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 …
WordPress Open Source Ideals
The logo you see here belongs to The Open Source Initiative … or it did until we cleverly dropped a WordPress logo into it. That’s a “derivative work” conversation and …
Evergreen WordPress Content
The WordPress Helpers‘ raison d’être, other than—simplistically—providing the definitive place to get WordPress help, is to underscore the many thing that go into giving great WordPress. WordPress has technical, design, and …
The WordPress No-Parking Zone
Recently we came across a post by marketing guru Seth Godin. It’s incredibly short, and for The WordPress Helpers also incredibly poignant: “That can’t be a legal parking space…” “Because if …
WordPress.org Support, Done Right!
If you’ve spent your time recently meandering through the wordpress.org support forums, you may have come across a conversation between the three handsome gentlemen you see above. I initiated things …