So we all know that a lot of communication is visual (and thanks to Dr. Merhabian, we know it’s 93% visual) so it makes sense that the photos on your site need to be right. You need to make sure you’re using the right type of image (.jpb vs .png vs .svg vs .bmp) and […]
Adding Your Logo to the Login Screen
I thought it would be a fun thing to see a photo of my kids every time I signed into the back end of my site. And, of course, you may need to do that if you’re making a site that will have a a lot of the employees of your customer seeing the admin […]
Search Smarter, Not Harder
I had occasion recently to need to search a site that didn’t have a search bar. Hmmmm… How to look for particular topics or phrases, only from within this site? Maybe you already know this trick, but it was a new one for me. And if you did know it, maybe you forgot it, so […]
Font Awesome IS!
Loving these easy to add icons from Font Awesome! I think this is one of these times where I’m embarrassingly late to the party (like that guy at your neighbor’s barbeque who keeps asking if you’ve seen WhateverLatestMeme) but I just found these and am realizing how terrific they are. Easy breezy, just sign up […]
Fun Test Drive for WordPress Beginners
I found a pretty neat way for a beginner to test drive WordPress and see the admin panel. Softaculous has a neat way to experiment with using WordPress. Give it a try!
Video Backgrounds
So, I love these. I automatically think I’m cool just for finding a site with one. However! As with most things I find cool, you should approach with caution (I am also an enormous fan of puns, for example). You have to keep in mind that too long of a video can affect load times […]