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March 9, 2021 By Debbie Leave a Comment

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]

Filed Under: Small Business, TechTalk

April 23, 2020 By Debbie Leave a Comment

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]

Filed Under: Code Tips, TechTalk

January 14, 2019 By Debbie 2 Comments

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]

Filed Under: Code Tips, TechTalk

November 16, 2018 By Debbie Leave a Comment

Phone Numbers Not Formatted Correctly on iPhone Safari

Recently, I was working on some custom coding for a client who created their site in Divi. We added a phone number to a widget area, but no matter how or what we used in the CSS, the color always came up as GRAY on iPhone Safari. After quite some time, I found the answer!… [Read More]

Filed Under: Code Tips, TechTalk

April 1, 2017 By Debbie Leave a Comment

Making A Short Sidebar Full Length

I was working with a StudioPress Child Theme – Brunch Pro Theme and the designer wanted the sidebar to go all the way to the bottom of the full page text (not stop where the text ended). It just requires a little “thinking outside he box”. Basically, we just add alot to the “padding-bottom” to… [Read More]

Filed Under: Code Tips, TechTalk, WordPress

September 13, 2016 By Debbie Leave a Comment

“Direct links to my PDF files are redirecting to my home page?”

Yes, that is a problem I encountered this weekend with a long-time client. It was FRUSTRATING for all of us! The client was sending out an email blast to their members and had 2 links to PDF files on their website. Both files were uploaded into the media folder properly. No custom redirects or added… [Read More]

Filed Under: TechTalk, WordPress

March 11, 2016 By Debbie Leave a Comment

Playing with Parallax Effects

Trying an Image Parallax plugin for a client. Let’s see what it does when I move my mouse around! The sax moves around. Pretty Cool! Now let’s see what the client thinks.

Filed Under: TechTalk, WordPress

August 17, 2015 By Debbie 1 Comment

Force WordPress Displayname Format

DesignMe recently upgraded a website that uses our developers PRO version of s2Member. Part of the project was creating a directory using the plugin’s Member List function. However, the sort option was for display name … and the display name was set to different formats. I needed it to display and sort by last name…. [Read More]

Filed Under: Code Tips, TechTalk, WordPress

March 2, 2015 By Debbie Leave a Comment

Two New Favorite Plugins

As I am working on an upgraded WordPress website for a client – moving an older, outdated theme to a sparkling new customized Genesis theme – I came across two new VERY handy plugins I wanted to share. 1. THE DUPLICATOR This plugin is not for the novice user. If you’re a more advanced user,… [Read More]

Filed Under: Chico, Search Engine Optimization, TechTalk, WordPress

February 9, 2015 By Debbie Leave a Comment

Another Reason To Love NextGen

Last Fall (November 2014) we developed a fun, interactive, e-commerce website for Tim Sample and The Maine Humor Store. We used WooCommerce because it has so much flexibility for any size business that wants to sell online.  In early January, Tim asked us to add downloadable products to his store. NO PROBLEM! Well, there was… [Read More]

Filed Under: Code Tips, E-Commerce Solutions, NextGen, TechTalk

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