by Floyd Hartford | Aug 7, 2022 | PHP, Website Development
Out of the box, WordPress does not include a async or defer attributes on javascript files loaded using wp_enqueue_script(). That’s okay, but some scripts you need them. Learn how to add async and defer attributes to WordPress enqueued script tags via...
by Floyd Hartford | Jul 30, 2022 | Website Development
Contact Form 7 is one of my favorite free WordPress form plugins. It’s easy to install the plugin on your WP site, create a simple form, and get it working right away. CF7 also makes it easy to extend forms, as well as structure the markup and style forms any...
by Floyd Hartford | Jul 29, 2022 | PHP, Website Development
It’s common for WordPress sites to create post URLs with a base slug — like /blog/%postname%, where /blog/ is the base of the slug (i.e. the URL). A lot of WP sites are websites first and blogs second. Unfortunately, when you’re using a base slug and...
by Floyd Hartford | Jul 28, 2022 | PHP, Website Development
Not always, but sometimes when you’re using WordPress for blogging, publishing articles, or other types of content-driven purposes it’s nice to render a post’s category — or categories — on the screen. Inherently, displaying a...
by Floyd Hartford | Jul 25, 2022 | Javascript, Website Development
One perpetual objective in website development — especially if you’re a website developer at a marketing agency managing a large number of clients — is how can you develop websites faster? As in, how can you do more work in less time, so you can be...
by Floyd Hartford | Jul 20, 2022 | Website Development
Year by year since the dawn of the digital-age, the technology and the screens people use to browse the internet have continued to change, adapt, and evolve. Just in the past 25-years, screens have shrunk, grown, stretched, zoomed, rotated, more than doubled their...