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“Connect” a Link-in-Bio template for Github Pages
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“Connect” a Link-in-Bio template for Github Pages

May 3, 2025May 9, 2025

A 100% free, flexible, easy way to have a link-in-bio page powered by Github Pages.

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Can you Really build a WordPress Plugin with AI?

April 10, 2024April 10, 2024

A walkthrough of my experiment building a WordPress plugin completely with AI. It’s made me a believer.

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On Disparities Between the WordPress Community and Core Product Direction

June 24, 2022January 20, 2023

How can we bridge the disparity between what WordPress is building and what we want it to be?

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How to Pronounce GIF

October 1, 2021January 23, 2023

This is how and why I pronounce GIF the way I do. Have you ever asked yourself why?

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Empathy is the Best Anti-Itch Solution for Product Developers

August 5, 2021August 5, 2021

Chris Lema says one of the biggest mistakes product developers make is scratching their own itch at their users expense. It got me thinking about how GiveWP started as an itch-scratcher too.

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Contexual Optins with Caldera Forms
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Contextual Optins with Caldera Forms

December 3, 2018December 3, 2018

Newsletter optin forms are more compelling when they speak directly to the readers interest. This tutorial shows you how to achieve that with a simple shortcode and Caldera Forms.

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On WordPress Core Updates, Anxiety, and Earning User Trust

November 10, 2018November 13, 2018

When plugin and theme authors, and WordPress Core itself thinks of their own timelines as more important than their users, trust is eroded.

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Tips and Tricks for the WP.ORG Support Forums
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Tips and Tricks for Conquering the WP Support Forums

September 26, 2018January 18, 2019

I was honored to speak at WordCamp Los Angeles this weekend, not only to be asked to speak, but also to cover a subject that is near and dear to my heart: The WordPress Support Forums.

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Who and What I’ll Be Following in 2018
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Who and What I’ll Be Following in 2018

January 22, 2018June 7, 2018

2018 will be a big year for WordPress. Here’s my list of top topics and people to be following in 2018 to stay in the know and some of the most influential things happening in WordPress this year.

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The Send System Info plugin for WordPress
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Re-introducing: Send System Info

October 12, 2017January 10, 2023

I adopted a plugin which was too good to go into the dark night of “not updated in 2 years”. If you provide Support of any kind, you’ll want to add the “Send System Info” plugin into your Support toolkit.

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