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Related Posts for Custom Post Type Imported from 2nd Site (Harvard Primary Care, Rospods)

Related Posts for Custom Post Type Imported from 2nd Site (Harvard Primary Care, Rospods) I recently updated a medical school primary care website to a new theme and merged the schools podcast stie into the new site. The old podcast site had a related post feature and I needed Related Posts for Custom Post Type

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Smart Slider 3: Empty space, where the slider should be (WordPress)

Smart Slider 3: Empty space, where the slider should be (WordPress) I’ve spent several hours doing the standard schtick like deactivating plugins and checking the console for JS errors because my Smart Slider was showing a blank page in every browser! Finally I found the solution on the Smart Slider Support Forum: The slider takes up

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Simple Membership Plugin Change Logged In Information Text

Simple Membership Plugin Change Logged In Information Text I recently helped a client with a new Elementor based website. He had already chosen a membership plugin but it didn’t work with Elementor because of JavaScript conflicts. I did some research, and in particular on the Elementor Facebook Group. The Simple Membership Plugin looked like the

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Update Avada Website Using HTML and CSS Skills

Avada Websites are common because the Avada Theme is one of the most popular WordPress themes. I’ve worked with it many (too many ?) times. One of the reasons, it seems to me, is that they offer a lot of Avada Website pre-built sites. But another reason is that many “designers” like to lock clients into a permanent

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Astra Elementor Pro Hair Salon Website

Today I added a new Astra Elementor Pro Hair Salon Website. It’s built from one of the Astra Sites websites with a change in color scheme, images and text. One of the great things about where Elementor and Astra are taking us is the ability to template pre-built websites much like builders use model homes to build

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1 Click Elementor eCommerce Website

Yesterday we published an easy to install and customize one click Elementor eCommerce website. We used Influential-Lite, WooCommerce and Elementor to build the site. That gives it a large number of shop configuration options. The Influential-Lite theme comes with three templates that you can use for your shop page: Full Width, Right Column and Left Column. You can change

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Fixing Crappy Hard / Hand Coded WordPress Website Themes

I had another prospect come to me with a website whose looks they love but whose performance they hate. It is always a crappy hand coded theme. It is very standard, I’ve found, for local WordPress developers to hand code themes. When I started learning WordPress, all of the books took me through the process

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A Three City Challenge: Minneapolis-St.Paul, Boston and Chicago WordPress Freelance Developers

We are at an interesting point in the growth of our WordPress Website Developer business. We built our Boston business through Craigslist but some things have happened. Craigslist is turning into a very bad place to advertise real WordPress developer talent. By that I mean the understanding of WordPress functions, filters, actions, templates, CSS and

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