This is my first “year in review” post. I’ve never done one before mostly because I never really took the time to reflect on the previous year. I’ve always been focused on what’s next. This year, I’ve been thinking a lot about what’s worked and what hasn’t. I decided to write a year in review […]
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How to Use Google Data Studio
The other day I had a friend ask me what I use for analytics on my website. Google Analytics and Webmaster Tools or Search Console was good, but it just had too much information for him. All of that information is spread across different accounts – some of it is for his sites, and others […]
Displaying Easy Digital Downloads Terms of Agreement
It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of Easy Digital Downloads. All of my plugins are sold with it, and I’ve been a user of the plugin in one form or another for about 4 years now. Recently, I decided to be more open about the terms of purchase on my sites (Easy Digital […]
Defer Parsing of JavaScript With YouTube Videos
Deferring parsing of JavaScript is one of those messages that you get on sites like GTmetrix and other page speed sites that may sound like it’s from another planet. What on Earth does defer parsing of JavaScript even mean? Basically, what the message is saying is that a browser needs to process all of the […]
Reflections on my first SaaS
Today I announced that the WP1099 e-filing service was being discontinued. WP1099 was my first software as a service (SaaS) offering, which despite going through a lot of planning, I failed to consider a few things. There is a plugin that is replacing the service, which is currently available to purchase. The new plugin provides […]