WordPress
Why you shouldn’t ever edit the WordPress Core
You know you can customize and shape WordPress to fit any look or need imaginable, and people have built millions of incredibly unique websites around… Read More
549 search results for "wordpress"
WordPress
Understanding how WordPress uses MySQL
Broadly speaking, WordPress can be divided into two segments: the logic and templates that generate the look and feel of a WordPress site the… Read More
WordPress
How to improve your WordPress theme’s accessibility right now
There’s not a day that goes by that I don’t use the web, not even when I’m on vacation. I’m going to take a… Read More
WordPress
How to implement custom post types and custom fields in WordPress
WordPress isn’t just limited to blogging anymore — it’s a fully featured content management system capable of displaying and formatting any kind of content you… Read More
WordPress
How to integrate WordPress and MailChimp
Email newsletters can be really swanky, especially if you get to use awesome tools to make them. In this post, we’re going to integrate… Read More
WordPress
20 Badass Sites Built on WordPress
We (obviously) love WordPress, and we really love finding sites built with WordPress that are absolutely beautiful and powerful. We made a list of… Read More
Growth Suite Expands Availability to WP Engine Customers
Growth Suite, Flywheel’s all-in-one hosting solution for agencies and freelance developers, is now available to all customers… Read More
Business
How to package your services to upsell clients
If you’re ready to grow your business and increase profits, there are a few ways you can go about it, no matter what type of… Read More
Design
5 tips to create a captivating portfolio on your website
As a project-based company, it can be challenging to find the right way to feature your work without overcrowding your website or negatively impacting the… Read More
Business
When and how to raise prices for your web design business
Determining when to raise prices for your web design business can be a truly difficult task for a number of reasons. First, there’s fear (completely… Read More
Design
Do you have a creative ritual yet? Here’s how to find it
You may be a creative professional, but that doesn’t mean you’re just a creativity widget that can be cranked every time you need a new… Read More
Business
4 ways to think more creatively every day
When you work in a creative industry, there’s an expectation that your creativity switch is always set to “on.” But ask any designer, and they’ll… Read More
Design
12 creative ideas to escape designer’s block
Some days are brilliant and oh so inspired. Other days, it’s like your creative muse could hit you over the head and you still can’t… Read More
Business
10 ways to stay positive as a creative professional
Let’s face it—working in the creative industry is challenging. Whether you run a freelance business or work for an agency, there are a lot of… Read More
PHP 8.1 is now supported on Flywheel!
At Flywheel, we work hard to ensure our customers have access to the latest versions of PHP, and we typically make those versions available as… Read More
Development
7 best practices for updating eCommerce sites
As a freelance or agency designer, updating WordPress sites can be a lot of fun. You might get to do a full brand exploration, modernize… Read More
Development
Understanding UX: what we can learn from rage clicks
We’ve all been there. You’re on a website looking for something specific, you find it, you click it, and…nothing happens. It’s frustrating, and sometimes, you’ll… Read More
Design
Is the sidebar on its way to extinction?
When building a new website, you’ll always tackle numerous layout and functionality hurdles. One of them is the placement (or not) of the infamous sidebar. Read More
Development
7 tips to make your website load in two seconds or less
More than a decade ago, Amazon noticed an intriguing trend. For every 100 milliseconds that they speeded up the load time on their website, their… Read More
WordPress
Dedicated IP vs shared IP: The difference & what truly matters
When you’re searching for the perfect managed WordPress hosting partner, there’s one piece of their… Read More
Business
How to create a resources page (and earn extra $$$ from it!)
A resource page is the best way to promote the services and products you use and love in your own business. If there’s a tool… Read More
Business
18 unique ways agencies are finding design clients
The way agencies find clients has evolved. They’re no longer just mailing and networking; they’re trying new methods of outreach madness. Whether you work for… Read More
Development, WordPress
8 top-rated advanced shipping plugins for WooCommerce
WooCommerce has long been the most popular eCommerce plugin for WordPress sites. It’s a well-maintained, flexible, easy-to-use option for retailers of… Read More
Design
How to use images on your company site to increase sales and conversions
The way you present information on your website is crucial to its success. This is especially true for businesses, where the way you convey information… Read More
Business
The best advice for transitioning to a new niche business
You’re bored. You’re restless. You’ve grown. You’ve found some greener grass somewhere else. For whatever reason, you look at your pipeline and you kind of… Read More
Development, WordPress
5 reasons to use product rich snippets schema for eCommerce
Do you want to fine-tune your search engine optimization (SEO) strategy and increase your organic traffic? If so, it’s time to consider the benefits of… Read More
WordPress
Should SEO audits be part of your ongoing maintenance?
The internet hosts more than two billion websites that are constantly being reworked, replaced, and updated. In this dynamic environment, your website needs ongoing maintenance… Read More
Business, Development
10 eCommerce trends to watch in 2022
In a saturated online market, starting or optimizing an existing eCommerce business can be overwhelming. To maintain your relevance, your SERP rankings, and your sanity,… Read More
Business
Tips for creating a great eCommerce experience
The web has transformed the way we shop. It’s also increased competition, which is a bonus for shoppers seeking a bargain but can prove a… Read More
Business
The benefits of a value-based pricing strategy
Web development is huge in the freelancing world right now, and it pays. But if you’re not careful, you can easily sell yourself short. Sure,… Read More