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WordCamp Lancaster 2019
This year I spoke at WordCamp Lancaster, the annual one day WordPress conference here in my home town. I gave a talk in the…
Learning Vue.js as a WordPress Developer Part 3 – Markdown and WordPress Embeds
This post is part of a series called “Learning Vue.js as a WordPress Developer” Part 1 – Getting Started Part 2 – Structured PHP,…
Getting Started with WooCommerce Subscriptions for Hosting Services
There are many ways to collect recurring subscription fees from customers. Today I’m going to cover how I use WooCommerce Subscriptions here at Anchor…
Overriding Recovery Emails in WordPress 5.2
WordPress 5.2 introduced recovery mode which allows site owners to access their WordPress backend in situations which previously crashed the website and required a…
The Lean Mean Maintenance Machine 💪
One thing every WordPress site has in common is the need for maintenance. You, as WordPress site owners, are responsible for some level of…
Make Reselling WordPress Hosting Awesome 🌟
I don’t know about you but the idea of reselling web hosting is generally negative 👎. And for good reason. There are plenty of…
Early Recommendations for Block Library Plugins
With WordPress 5.0 comes the new block editor 🧱. This opens up an entirely new ecosystem of plugins all around adding blocks to the…
Selective Snapshot Downloads
One thing that I really like from WP Engine is their selective download options from backup snapshots. Every night they make a backup snapshot…
Getting Started with Axios and WordPress
When working with modern Javascript like Vue.JS, a common thing is sending and receiving data via ajax. While this could be handled with jQuery,…
Smarter Site Monitor in Bash
For the last number of months I’ve been using my own site monitor. It’s been great and terrible all at the same time. It’s…