Typography is arguably the most important aspect to any site—it communicates your brand’s message and objectives—yet it is often not given the attention it deserves. The current tech landscape includes all sorts of devices and screen resolutions, and designers and developers are expected to render content to work for all of these possible scenarios. We’ll…
Category: Web Development
Interacting with an External API with WordPress
The ability to utilize another company’s API (Application Programming Interface) is an extremely useful skill in any programmer’s arsenal. An API is essentially an interface a company provides that allows programmers to connect to their services in order to receive data and perform actions. There are different types of APIs, but in most cases, it…
What’s Wrong with My Website? A Guide for Website Support
Needing emergency website support is never a good thing, but mistakes sometimes get made and have to be resolved. Recently, WordPress Developer and Core Contributor from BlueHost, William Earnhardt, gave a talk at WordCamp Boston on debugging and troubleshooting: “Why Isn’t This Working? Tips for Debugging in WordPress.” Using this and our weekly developer training…
WooCommerce vs. Shopify: Which is Better for Your Business?
With the rise of entrepreneurship, the “side-hustle,” and the distributed workforce, more and more people are looking to eCommerce as a way to make a living or expand their existing brick and mortar business. Two of the most popular eCommerce platforms are WooCommerce and Shopify. The following is a short guide to choosing which of…