Deciding What You Are Going to Outsource By this point in the process, you’ve likely done a lot of thoughtful work. You’ve: Now comes the next — and often underestimated — step: Deciding exactly what you’re going to outsource. This step sets the tone for the entire partnership. A clear, intentional scope makes collaboration smoother,…
Finding the Right WordPress Developer for Your Business So you’ve decided you’re ready to outsource WordPress development. That’s a big step — and a smart one. But once you’ve made that decision, a new question usually follows quickly: Now what? Finding the right WordPress developer isn’t about grabbing the first name you see on Google….
When to Outsource: Knowing When It’s Time to Bring in a WordPress Developer Welcome back! In the last post, we covered the basics of what it looks like to collaborate with a WordPress developer. Now it’s time to talk about one of the most common — and most important — questions we hear: When is…
Collaborating With a WordPress Developer: What You Need to Know This post marks the beginning of a new blog series focused on one thing we’re asked about all the time:What does it actually look like to work with a WordPress developer? Over the next few months, we’ll walk through the how, what, when, where, and…
A WordPress Upgrade Process That Works WordPress upgrades are a critical part of keeping your website secure, stable, and performing well. While the idea of upgrading WordPress can feel intimidating — especially if you’ve heard horror stories — the process itself is straightforward when you follow a clear, repeatable system. The problems usually don’t come…
Three SEO Myths That Need to Go Away SEO is one of the most common topics we talk about with clients and agency partners — and for good reason. Search engine optimization plays a major role in how people find your website, understand your business, and decide whether to trust you. But SEO is also…
My Website Launched. Now What? Congratulations — your new website is live! You spent weeks (or months) working with your internal team or an external partner to clarify your goals, identify your audience, and design a site that reflects your organization. You launched it, shared the link, and took a well-deserved breath. So… you’re done,…
Get Specific With Your Website Redesign Goals When it comes to websites — and online marketing as a whole — vague goals lead to vague results. Many organizations decide it’s time for a website redesign because: Some of these reasons point toward real problems. Others are more about discomfort than strategy. The biggest issue we…
WordPress Dashboard Walkthrough, Part 2 Ready to finish our walkthrough of the WordPress Dashboard? In Part 1, we covered the content-focused areas of WordPress — Posts, Pages, Media, Comments, and Updates. In this post, we’ll walk through the administrative and structural tools that live in the backend. These areas are powerful, useful, and — if…
WordPress Dashboard Walkthrough, Part 1 When you first log into WordPress, you’re taken to the Dashboard. While “Dashboard” is technically the name of the first screen you see, many people also use it to describe the entire backend (or admin area) of WordPress. If you’re new to WordPress, this area can feel overwhelming at first….