After designing and building a custom website, there’s one thing that has always bothered me. It’s that big WordPress W that hits me in the face when I login. It’s just a pet peeve, but for whatever reason, I never bothered to look into changing. Come to find out, it’s super easy and it only… [Read More]
Insert Soliloquy Shortcode Using Advanced Custom Fields
DesignMe has many clients that want to self-maintain their website. So our development process keeps that in mind by making edits/additions as easy as possible. One way is to use Advanced Custom Fields to place a single line of text that can then be put into a shortcode to create a custom slider. This particular… [Read More]
Adding A Shortcode To The Post Title
If you like color like I do, then perhaps you’d want to put a splash of color into your entry titles – kind of like I did above. It’s pretty easy to do: 1. Add the following to your functions.php file // ADD GREEN SHORTCODE add_filter( ‘the_title’, ‘do_shortcode’ ); // allows shortcode in the title… [Read More]
Full Width (100%) Section On A Fixed Width Page
There have been a number of website development projects that have required a full width section in the middle of a single fixed width page. Rather than use a widget for just one page, this is an alternative option. The best part is, it’s very simple! The code <div class=”row-full”> Your full width content here…. [Read More]
Redirect My Website To https://
In 2015, Google announced they were going to give preference to website that offered their website with https:// in the url. If you are looking to boost your SEO, this is the most simple and cost effective thing you can do for your website. The price of an Secure Socket Layer certificate (SSL) is approximately… [Read More]
Favicons – A Tiny Graphic With Big Impact
A favicon is short for “favorite icon”. You may also know it as a shortcut icon, website icon, tab icon, URL icon, or bookmark icon. A favicon is a file containing a small graphic that is associated with a particular website or web page. It’s that little graphic that appears in your browser tab beside… [Read More]
The “ME” In Our Name Really Means YOU
When DesignMe Creative Group first formed, it was meant to be a play on words – Design”ME” a website. Design”ME” a logo – referencing the “ME” as an individual and my (Debbie) home state of Maine (ME). After all these years, as I prepare to have two home states (Arizona and Maine), I have come… [Read More]
Small Can Mean Big When It Comes To Websites
Small business owners are often under the incorrect assumption that they are “too small to have a website”. I can tell you, the smaller you are, the more you NEED a website. So here are 5 great reasons why every small business needs a website: Even if you never touch your site again (read here… [Read More]
Stop WordPress From Removing Non-Breaking Spaces
If you’ve ever tried to add a non-breaking space – – in the text editor in WordPress, you know that it disappears once you return to the visual editor and save the page. Next time, try putting this bit of code in your functions.php file to stop WordPress from removing your non-breaking spaces (and… [Read More]
Great ideas
- 1
- 2
- 3
- …
- 7
- Next Page »
