Let’s just get right to it—the big news… Maintainn Is Now SiteCare. Yes. The rumors are true. The company that was once our WordPress maintenance and support division has now joined the SiteCare family. You can read the official announcement on SiteCare’s...
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Adding Custom Notices for the Gutenberg Editor
WordPress admin notices have changed and the good old PHP-based hooks no longer work for Gutenberg. This post covers the easy way to add admin notices when a post gets added or updated.
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We’ve all heard of the importance of getting the SEO right on your site. To the average person, who doesn’t have a content marketer in their back pocket, knowing which SEO plugin is right for you can be a daunting task. Thankfully,...
Read More Which SEO Plugin Is Right for You?HTTP/2 and HTTP/3 Flipped the Performance Optimization Script
Understanding the updates to HTTP over the last few years can help adjust asset delivery strategies to take advantage of the major advances in the protocol, leading to faster sites with better performance optimization scores. Below we’ll look at the evolution of...
Read More HTTP/2 and HTTP/3 Flipped the Performance Optimization ScriptLet’s Create an FSE Theme
A lot has changed since the last time I wrote about Full Site Editor. With the arrival of WordPress 6.0, the Full Site Editor (FSE) has matured for the better. Perhaps the most obvious update is the UI, along with a new...
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Seems just like yesterday that it was June 1st. Wait. Wasn’t it? Oh, well. Here we are already at the end of June and we have scoops of company news for you. This is what’s been happening at our website agency. Tweak...
Read More Company News – JuneUsing the React Hook useEffect
React’s useEffect hook has to be one of the most useful React hooks of all. With applications leaning more toward functional components (as it is undeniably easier to read, maintain, and test), useEffect hooks are generally used to handle side effects of...
Read More Using the React Hook useEffectBack to Five for the Future
Because WebDevStudios Culture Day (our version of a one-day, virtual retreat) took place on the last Friday of May 2022, we skipped Five for the Future that month. However, we return to giving back to WordPress tomorrow! That’s right. On Friday, June...
Read More Back to Five for the FutureTwo New WebDevStudios Backend Engineers
Our website agency is ever-evolving. That means our team is, too. Get to know our two newest WebDevStudios backend engineers in this team announcement. One of them was recently credited as a contributor to the highly-anticipated WordPress 6.0 (aka “Arturo”). The other...
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