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WordPress Blog vs. Website: What's the Difference?

What is the difference between a WordPress blog vs website? The simple truth is a WordPress blog is in a WordPress website and a WordPress website has a WordPress blog in the options. Measuring the difference between a WordPress blog vs website can be a lot like defining the length of a rope. It depends on who is asking and who is telling.

WordPress PHP/Development: The Ultimate Guide

Despite what it may seem like WordPress doesn’t run on fairy dust, no — instead your WordPress website is powered by a server-side programming language called PHP and MySQL databases.  In this guide I’ll be showing you what PHP in WordPress looks like, explaining how you can add custom PHP to your WordPress website and debunking various myths surrounding PHP in WordPress.

Set Yourself Up for Social Sharing Success

The marketing challenge for a lot of businesses is being noticed. So, the natural solution is building a great website. Once you have a great website for your business, or a client’s business, your work has just begun. We do business with people we know, like and trust. If you’re not using social media to foster and develop relationships with people, your business will not be successful.

Web Design Typography: 5 Things You Need to Know

Since 95% of the information on the web is written language, a good web designer needs to have a grasp of typography: the ancient discipline of shaping text for human consumption. In this post, we'll discuss the essential elements of web design typography. Web Design Typography: The Terminology of Typography This great graphic and post from Designer Insights on the Anatomy of Typography offers a great visual and thorough list of typography terminology.

Veteran Freelancers: Tracy Apps Thinks Big and Gets It Done

In a new series of interviews, we're talking with veteran freelancers to learn from folks who have been around the block in their WordPress freelance careers. Today we talk with Tracy Apps. She’s a creative problem solver. Tracy designs, she codes, she does user experience (UX). Tracy also does video, photography, strategy, social media, and more.

WordPress CSS Tricks: CSS Typography Mask, Clip Paths & More

Each time I build a new WordPress website, I learn a few CSS tricks and I want to share a few with you. When I build WordPress websites, I use iThemes Builder. All the CSS tricks and tips I show you here can be used in the stylesheets provided in your theme folder and with all Builder layout modules.

What Does a 1.0 Version Number Mean?

Version numbers are highly subjective. For example. WordPress 3.3 Beta 1 was just released. What does that mean to you? Probably not a whole lot except for a promise of new features, but the version number means a lot to the WordPress contributors. We've already explained what Beta means (again, this is subjective).

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