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Smush recently compressed its 11 billionth image. Huge! So to celebrate, we’ve given our Smush Pro super servers a major speed upgrade – images are now being pushed out a whopping 200% faster! The server upgrade means you can do all the things you already do with Smush, just much faster, including: Super Smushing – You get […] View original post at …
While attending WordCamp Grand Rapids I had the opportunity to interview developers and business owners about their first impressions of the new Gutenberg editor. Many attendees I spoke to had not yet heard of the project but were intrigued and decided to install the plugin on a test site. A few attendees were developers who have already contributed to Gutenberg …
Social proof is kind of a scary thing. It’s the idea that, despite any gut feeling one might have to the contrary, people are more willing to go along with a decision if the majority of their peers agree with it. Take movies, for instance. You’ve got the original The Fast and the Furious movie […] View original post at …
The whole idea of this post might seem crazy. After all, don’t you want search engines to find your site? That’s why you optimize it for search and why you create an XML sitemap to improve your chances of ranking in search. That said, there are a number of reasons why you might want to […] View original post at …
One reason WordPress is such a popular CMS is that it’s so easy to get started with a site. Pick a name and a login password and you’re in. While the first bump in the road is choosing a theme, the Customizer goes a long way toward solving some of those initial issues of “what […] View original post at …
Moving a WordPress site, although a very common requirement, continues to put developers in a fix. The myriad of WordPress plugins and endless possibilities of WordPress implementations further complicate this process. Fortunately, plugins like WP Migrate DB, can do all the heavy lifting, making migrations smooth and easy. In this article, I’ll walk you through […] View original post at …
Working in a field like web development has some pretty awesome perks. By far one of the best benefits of working as a freelance web developer is that you have the freedom and flexibility to work for whoever you want, whenever you want, and wherever you want. Right? Technically, yes, but… But it’s not that […] View original post at …
The 4th edition of WordCamp Grand Rapids was held last weekend at Grand Valley State University’s downtown Pew Campus. After a brief hiatus following previous events in 2012, 2013, and 2014, the WordCamp is back in action with first-time lead organizer Cate DeRosia at the helm. Tickets sold out shortly before the event and the vast majority of them were …
What’s really interesting is finding out why he’s such an effective character, even when played by a new actor. View original post at Entrepreneur…
Google provides a huge suite of products designed to support the digital activities of web developers, Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Google Tag Manager and Google Optimize just to name a few. But did you know that Google also offers certification programs for its major products? Until recently, Google offered certification programs for Google Analytics […] View original post at …
