These athletes have some medal-worthy social media feeds. View original post at Entrepreneur…
Creating Beautiful Page Transitions on Your WordPress Site
Okay, so you’ve heard it before: humans have a shorter attention span than goldfish. If you think about it though, that’s not really a fair comparison to make. Your pet goldfish probably only has a few interesting things to look at in your home. They might occasionally tune into whichever show or movie is playing on the TV, but otherwise, …
In Case You Missed It – Issue 14
photo credit: Night Moves – (license) There’s a lot of great WordPress content published in the community but not all of it is featured on the Tavern. This post is an assortment of items related to WordPress that caught my eye but didn’t make it into a full post. Terrible Software John James Jacoby explains why he thinks today’s software …
5 Impacts a Social Media Campaign Can Have on Your Brand
Not sure exactly how social media can help you create a powerful brand? Here are 5 ways it can give you what you need to grow. View original post at Entrepreneur…
How I Made My WordPress Site 1311% Faster with Cloudways and WPMU DEV Plugins
Yep, you read that right: I got a 1311% speed boost when I set up Cloudways managed cloud hosting on my server combined with our Hummingbird and Smush Pro plugins. Woah, right? And I got that result with very little effort. You’ve no doubt had it drummed into you that optimizing your websites for speed is important. After all, 40% of …
Layers Ends Exclusive Arrangement with Envato, Launches New Marketplace
Layers, the WordPress page builder that installs as a theme, has ended the exclusive arrangement it had with Envato for more than a year. David Perel, co-founder of Obox and Layers, announced that any new Layers themes and plugins will be sold within their own marketplace, instead of through Envato. “Our exclusivity agreement meant we could not distribute or sell …
How to Overcome 5 Major Brand Trust Issues
You earn trust by being straightforward with your customers. View original post at Entrepreneur…
JavaScript for WordPress Developers: Loading JavaScript in WordPress
Over the past three weeks, we’ve looked at how to get started using JavaScript on your website, how to implement jQuery for animations and effects, and how to use JavaScript objects as part of this series. Now we’re going back to basics. In order to actually use JavaScript, you need to know how to load it onto your site. This is …
New Framework Helps WordPress Plugin Developers Create Persistently Dismissible Admin Notices
photo credit: A sign – (license) Nearly every WordPress user has experienced the frustration of dismissing an admin notice and having it pop up again on page refresh or upon navigating to a new page. WordPress 4.2 made it possible for plugin and theme developers to create dismissible admin notices using the classes .notice and .is-dismissible, but left it up …
Learn JavaScript for WordPress at WPMU DEV…. For Free!
Are you a WordPress developer? Or wanna be one? Well, according to Matt Mullenweg himself you should “Learn JavaScript, deeply” and hey, why not do that from WordPress expert (and Smashing Magazine WordPress editor) Daniel Pataki, here at WPMU DEV, for free? For Free? Yep, if you are a current member you don’t have to pay a penny – just hop over and …