A better breadcrumb trail with Yoast
What is a breadcrumb & why should I use it? A breadcrumb trail helps users know where they are in your website in relation to other content A breadcrumb
How to display category descriptions
The category description is a feature available in WordPress. WordPress acknowledges that the category description "... is not prominent by default; however, some themes may show it." This is
What you need to know about Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL)
This legislation will help reduce unwanted emails from appearing in consumers' inboxes by requiring companies to gain their consent. If you run a home-based or small business and if
Modify your theme to add dropdown menu arrows
Dropdown menu arrows let a user knows there is more content available. They can provide an important visual queue so site users understand how to best navigate through a
Changing Web Fonts Made Easy
The Font Problem: Students often ask us how to change the fonts on their website. They expect to find a font selector in the WordPress visual editor. But what
Responding to the Changing Web
There are thousands of Themes available in the WordPress Repository and we know that it's very hard to choose one. If you've been researching WordPress themes, you may have
Creating your content | Website data architecture – Part 2
This post is Part II of Website Data Architecture. In Part I, we covered points 1 and 2 of these six steps of mapping and creating text for your
Mapping Your Content | Website Architecture: Part 1
At this point, you’ve come through a big process getting your site up. But we haven’t arrived quite yet. You now need to spend time thinking about your content.
Supercharge WordPress with Jetpack
When I first looked at Jetpack I didn't get what all the fuss was about but now I'm a Jetpack convert. Over the years Jetpack has seen a lot
What to do if WordPress gets stuck in Maintenance
You've updated WordPress or just a plugin and uh oh the maintenance message is stuck! Don't panic. This is something that is easily fixed. A .maintenance file is automatically
Automagically Email Your Posts With MailChimp
You are putting a lot of effort into writing good quality blog content. You probably don't have the time to also write a separate newsletter to send to your
How to remove the WordPress comments box from pages
We enjoy teaching WordPress and are happy to reply to your WordPress comments and questions. We recently received this from a client, "My friend is muddling through setting up
