Web site building with WordPress. In this podcast we follow the hopeless exploits of David Waumsley and Nathan Wrigley as they try, and fail, to understand WordPress.
They know that they love building websites with WordPress, but the complexities of this awesome web building solution are always out of reach.
Not only are they not clever enough, but they just don't try all that hard
This week was debate whether it’s better to design your WordPress websites with browser based tools like a Page Builder, or use dedicated apps like Figma, Adobe XD or Sketch. Years ago this question was completely absurd. Not only did the tools not exist, but there was almost no conception that the browser might even…
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 17th August 2020
Have you ever wanted to start a YouTube Channel related to WordPress content? You’ve seen other people out there making a great success of it and you think that it’s really easy. Paul Charlton is on the WP Builds Podcast today to chat about what it’s really like. It’s a slog at times and you…
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 10th August 2020
Is WordPress the best option for bloggers or do some of the rival services offer a better set of features and ease of use? This argument is not as simple as you might think. I know that we’re all into WordPress, but perhaps we need to get some distance and see what the competition is…
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 3rd August 2020
You need maps on a website like you need butter on toast. I really struggle to think of too many projects that I’ve built where the client did not want a maps show there business location. It might be that you can get away with a simple Google maps embed, but what if you want…
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 27th July 2020
If you’ve been building WordPress websites for any length of time, then you know this debate inside out. Should you get all the content from the client before you start the project? The answer is not as simple as you think. There are so many factors at play. Clients who just don’t know what they…
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 20th July 2020
I got into building WordPress websites because I like building websites. Now that is a breathtaking insight I know! But it’s important to think about this for a minute. I have no metrics on this, but I know for certain that I spend quite a but of my week just patching up and maintaining websites…
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 13th July 2020
This week on the WP Builds Weekly WordPress Podcast we talk about the subject of static hosting. You’ve used hosting for years, you know how it works and how to make it work. You’re happy. And then people start talking about a clever new way of hosting – static hosting and you’ve got to throw…
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 6th July 2020
How can you prove that you own your website content. That you wrote it on this date? You can use the WordProof plugin which leverages blockchain technology, that’s how. It’s not just for your blog content though, it could be used for almost anything and that’s what makes it so exciting. That song that you…
