The choice of who to host your website with can sometimes be a difficult one to make because there are so many to choose from. Then, you add in the fact that not only do you have to choose a company, but you have to figure out which type of web hosting your site needs, […] View original post at …
Holler Box: A Smart Notification Plugin for WordPress Websites
Scott Bolinger, co-founder of AppPresser, has launched a new sales and conversion tool for WordPress websites called Holler Box. The plugin offers a lightweight, elegant popup message for capturing email addresses, displaying a (fake) live chat, or announcing a sale or event. Bolinger designed it to be non-intrusive – it’s not the kind of modal dialog that obscures content with …
Discover Untapped Talent and Find Fresh Branding Ideas
Discover fresh branding ideas and employee talent with Lovell Corporation CEO Kelly Lovell and founder and CEO of BrandTwist, Julie Cottineau. View original post at Entrepreneur…
6 Ways to Sync Git Repositories with WordPress
Have you ever heard the saying, “a developer’s work is never done”? No? Okay, maybe I took some liberties with the original quote, but you get what I’m saying. Basically, there is never a good time to rest on your laurels. Even if you’ve rounded up the best collection of tools and your CSS and […] View original post at …
VersionPress Launches VersionPress.com to Fund Open Source Project
The founders of VersionPress have launched VersionPress.com, a WordPress managed hosting service. VersionPress.com is the best of what VersionPress offers paired with features such as, staging sites and backups, on an Amazon Web Services infrastructure. VersionPress is essentially an undo button for WordPress or full version-control. At the click of a button, users can undo an action and restore a site’s database …
6 Lessons From a London Fashion Legend on Building a Cult Brand
Melanie Ward ushered in a new mood of raw imagery in the 1990s, helping to build some of the era’s most iconic brands, including Helmut Lang and Calvin Klein. View original post at Entrepreneur…
How to Properly Compress and Resize Images for WordPress
Getting your images right can be tricky when it comes to improving the performance of your WordPress website. So much so that we’ve had a few members ask our support team about how to properly compress and resize images. In particular, we’ve had a few questions about an image-related recommendation from our Hummingbird performance plugin: […] View original post at …
WordCamp Europe 2017 Livestream Tickets Now Available
WordCamp Europe will be livestreaming all sessions again this year to make the event accessible to those who are unable to travel to Paris. Live stream tickets are free, but viewers must sign up on the tickets page. Organizers have also set up a page on the event’s website for people to advertise for buying or selling tickets. Many who …
Adding Custom Images Sizes to the WordPress Media Library
Automatically uploading images into WordPress creates different sizes from the original but, unfortunately, it’s not a one-size-fits-all solution. The default sizes that are created are thumbnail, medium, large and full-size. But, if you need a different size, such as for products in an eCommerce store, then you can create your own custom size to suit […] View original post at …
Why MailChimp's Insane Fake Ad Campaign Paid Off
The company’s ‘Did You Mean MailChimp?’ helped the email marketing platform reach 334 million people. View original post at Entrepreneur…