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  • Learning Vue.js as a WordPress Developer Part 4 – Authenticated Rest API

    This post is part of a series called “Learning Vue.js as a WordPress Developer” Part 1 – Getting Started Part 2 – Structured PHP, Rest API and Axios Part 3…

  • Removing Legacy ms-files.php from Multisite

    I created the following script to automate removing ms-files.php from a legacy WordPress multisite hosted with Kinsta. It was a large network with hundreds of subsites. Doing this manually would…

  • Open Revenue with Calculate ARR

    I meant what I said in “Open Source All Of The Things 📖”. Today I’m excited, maybe a little scared, to announce I’m making public Anchor Hosting’s internal revenue numbers.…

  • Cloudflare 1.1.1.1 with Google Cloud VM Instance

    Cloudflare’s 1.1.1.1 is pretty amazing. If you haven’t seen it, you should check it out. It’s a DNS lookup service which is fast, free and private. It works across all…

  • Is it a Good Idea To Sell WordPress Maintenance Services in 2019?

    WordPress has some rough edges and requires routine maintenance in order to run smoothly. This is very comparable to your car 🚗 requiring regular oil changes. It has sparked an…

  • Multisite Optimizations and Jetpack Wrangling

    Performance issues on a WordPress multisite installation can be a challenge to solve. Over the last few weeks I’ve been making various performance improvements on a rather large multisite network.…

  • Traveling While Running a Business

    I spent most of the summer away from home traveling with my family. I wouldn’t call it a vacation, however it did include a few days off from work. This…

  • Safely Remove WP Offload Media from Legacy Multisite

    WP Offload Media from Delicious Brains is a fantastic product. It allows you to offload WordPress’ media library to Amazon S3, DigitalOcean Spaces, or Google Cloud Storage. Recently I removed…

  • Open Source All Of The Things 📖

    There are 2 types of businesses: those that are open and those that are closed. Specifically, this is about how much a business shares knowledge vs keeps to themselves. I…

  • Bulk User Removal for WordPress Sites

    Recently a web agency asked if I could remove a list of WordPress accounts, if found, from all of their websites. They gave me a list of 15 old email…