Hear My Interview on WordPress Weekly

This past Friday evening, I was a guest on the WordPress Weekly Podcast, hosted by Jeffro of Jeffro2pt0.com.  If you would like to listen to the entire 90+ minute interview, check out episode 14 of the WordPress Weekly Podcast.

Designers Wanted!

Are you a Photoshop genius? Does Illustrator bow to your every whim? Can you create website mockups that would make the Apple design team salivate? Have you benefited from open source and free software like WordPress? Have you been wanting to contribute, but never had the chance?

During the last few weeks, an idea of mine has been stewing and is finally coming close to fruition. So I have a proposition for you, if you choose to accept it.

Without revealing too much, I am asking talented designers, dedicated to the idea of free and open source contributions, to consider helping me with a ground breaking project that we will launch in the near future.

So if you are a designer oozing with talent and itching to contribute to the WordPress community, please contact me and we can discuss the details. I can’t wait to hear from you!

7 Must-Have Plugins

I run at least 5 WordPress powered websites, and every time I add a new site to that list, I have a checklist of plugins that I absolutely HAVE to get installed ASAP! Some of them are simply aesthetic plugins, making the dashboard look pretty or more functional, and others are workhorse plugins, absolutely necessary for the site to run smoothly.

I generally don’t recommend plugins, but everybody has to use them sooner or later. So I wanted to share with you the 7 plugins that I install every time I begin or upgrade a WordPress installation. Continue Reading…