Category: WordPress
When I transitioned out of teaching, I had a friend who introduced me to WordPress, a popular software for creating websites. I had done website work when I was younger, so I was drawn to this software.
I was instantly hooked and began doing some freelance work, and was eventually able to work with Yoast (the popular SEO plugin), and now with my current company.
Below are some tips, tricks, and things about WordPress I’ve learned over the years that I wanted to share with you.
30 Days in the WordPress Forum
30 Days in the WordPress Support Forum: Here are 9 things I learned
Having been blogging on and off for the past couple years and maintaining blogs during the school-year for my classes, I thought I might spend some time this summer in the WordPress Support Forums.
I’ve spent about 30 days in the support forum and learned some interesting lessons and insights:
11 Ways NOT to write a WordPress Plugin
I’ve been tinkering with WordPress, blogging, and Web Development on and off for the past 15 years. I would start it and then stop it. Never really sure where to go or what to do.
This past school year I created a WordPress site for use with my classroom and pioneered some WordPress features in an educational context, such as WordPress Hunts to analyze points-of-view and Web Quests, where I provide a list of links in a post for students to visit with questions at the bottom for students to answer.