2018-09-25 05:49
Redux can come as a challenge even to a professional developer. The reason is when you learn JavaScript (or ECMAScript to be precise), there’s this concept of state. State comes into t… Read More
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I develop commercial WordPress solutions that help your business attain new heights. I specialize in building websites optimized for conversion rates and top SEO ranks.
2018-07-27 17:16
Cryptojacking — the new fancy buzzword means hijacking websites (and) users browsers to mine cryptocurrency. There’s nothing wrong with mining cryptocurrencies (unless it’s… Read More
2018-06-20 10:03
The trouble with landing pages is that you need full width landing sections and need to explode out of the given margins and container widths. Here’s a code snippet that makes it easy… Read More
2018-05-29 05:22
The infamous WordPress WSOD or white screen of death can occur due to many reasons. However the biggest issue is that there’s no visible output or clue as to what’s wrong and ho… Read More
2018-05-23 09:36
Do you know our website loads in under 3 seconds. Google thinks that’s excellent. It also says that we are way faster than top performers in the industry. We have tried and tested eve… Read More
2018-05-17 07:50
WordPress Hosting Plan @ $39 / mo. (Billable annually) Fully managed hosting: Full access to WordPress. Powered by high-performance Amazon Cloud Services infrastructure: Fully scalable with… Read More
2018-05-03 19:58
A fast loading website helps your business stand up and above your competition. That’s because most businesses do not (yet) have the expertise or the technical know-how on how to incr… Read More
2018-04-23 10:15
Here’s this nifty snippet that allows you to add any custom code to WooCommerce pages be it Facebook pixel tracking code or any other custom code. You can put this code into your func… Read More
2018-04-22 15:38
There are literally tens of thousands of candidates to choose from. Some are actively looking for a job and available for hiring. Some work from home as freelancers. And then there are othe… Read More
2018-04-19 21:11
The general perception is that there’s no set standard for website development costs. This perception has built up because of claims of many website developers who share this opinion… Read More
2018-04-13 08:44
Serious entrepreneurs take a holistic view of running a digital business. It’s this business acumen which is a deciding factor for digitally driven businesses. When you are planning t… Read More
2018-04-12 08:37
TTFB is an important metric when testing your pageload speed time. Cloudflare has published a blog post as to why you shouldn’t worry about TTFB (Time To First Byte). The post covers… Read More
2018-04-08 05:07
Often-times you’d have wondered whether you should opt for a VPS (virtual private server) for your web-hosting requirements. There’s no denying the fact that there are benefits… Read More
2018-04-04 17:00
Google has always denied any relation between Schema.Org microdata and SERPs ranks. Also Google has limited support for structured data including what it terms “Enhancements” an… Read More
2018-03-29 09:22
Now that Google’s developer best-practices for mobile-first index are out, here are n things that everyone got wrong or totally missed: There’s no separate index. There’s… Read More
2018-03-13 12:57
The catch is that most SEOs/marketers use the same tools, like Google Keyword Planner, for keyword ideas hunt. This makes them target the same small group of terms. As a result, it becomes… Read More
2018-03-13 08:17
When you purchase the variation of a product, WooCommerce adds the variation attributes to the product title. This may become confusing when you buy a “T-Shirt” which turns to … Read More
2018-03-09 15:29
Mobile-First approach is doing the rounds — for more than one reason and aptly so. Google is prioritizing its mobile-first index which will impact your search ranks. Mobile traffic is… Read More
2018-03-08 10:39
When you are about to start a website, the very first thing that you will need is a domain name. In simple words, domain name is the identity / name of your website. It should be short, mem… Read More
2018-03-02 08:59
Enterprises are way more demanding of their websites than entrepreneurs. That’s due to several reasons. But before we touch upon those, let’s find out what enterprises are. Hear… Read More
2018-03-01 05:29
Till now if you wanted to use variables in CSS you’d have to use some kind of pre-processor like SCSS etc. However CSS and major browsers now support CSS variables, technically called… Read More
2018-02-27 22:05
As a WooCommerce service provider, it is always interesting to learn about the latest trends in the ecommerce market. There are a lot of alternatives for building ecommerce websites. T… Read More
2018-02-26 07:07
By default when a user logs into a WooCommerce site, they are redirected to the “My Account” page. Pretty useless IMHO. How about redirecting users to a page of your choice? The… Read More
2018-02-21 08:23
It was about the end of the year 2008 when one of my clients reported the dreaded message “This site may be hacked” in the search snippets for one of her sites. A quick visit to… Read More
2018-02-19 14:27
Breadcrumb NavXT is my favorite breadcrumb plugin. That’s because it’s highly configurable and allows you various breadcrumb structures to help match the permalink and site&rsqu&helli…Read More
2018-02-17 14:55
Time and again I’ve had the need to install a development environment on my system, especially when I’ve formatted my system or have moved to a new system and also for training… Read More
2018-02-16 17:33
Woocommerce allows you to sell physical as well as digital products. As a result there are several use cases where the checkout process is not optimized for user experience. Here are two su… Read More
2018-02-14 19:34
Before you even decide to start the actual website design, it is critical to understand the requirements and establish the scope of work. Your understanding of the requirements will give yo… Read More
2018-02-13 20:39
There are different types of content in WordPress. By default, there are posts and pages. Then there are some plugins and themes which add custom post types for content like testimonia… Read More
2018-02-12 16:19
If you are looking for design inspiration for your next real-estate website design project, here’s some inspiration. Interactive videos, CSS animations, beautiful color combinations… Read More
2018-02-07 16:10
There are a lot of things you can do from the command line. Correction. There are a lot of things you can only do from a command line. My main system is a MacBook Pro which supports all of… Read More
2018-02-06 16:17
No matter what business you have, no matter what kind of website you have, SEO pays the bills and SEO puts the bread on the table. The reason you can afford to neglect SEO is only because y… Read More
2018-02-04 18:12
Every minute about 571 websites are being launched… as in right now. Most of them don’t survive beyond the first three months. Want to know why? How many times have you thought… Read More
2018-02-01 22:44
Integrating or adding Google Analytics to WordPress website is one of the most crucial steps in our website design process. We start with setting up the site on our development server… Read More
2018-01-31 17:48
Online shopping is a lucrative business. According to Statista 2017, more than 217.1 million people in the USA are online shoppers, while the same study predicts that the numbers will reach… Read More
2018-01-30 16:27
Frustration sets in when software starts being too smart especially when you are not expecting it to. The WordPress function wptexturize transforms quotes to smart quotes, apostrophes, dash… Read More
2018-01-29 11:16
Let me tell you a secret. Google’s top priority is to index as many pages as possible, by hook or by crook. And it is not Google’s priority to remove pages from its index; even… Read More
2018-01-26 22:57
When you set out to design your own website, there are a few things you have to keep in mind. This post is not to discourage you. It is to set your expectations right and help you better pr… Read More
2018-01-24 20:21
Recently one of our clients requested a feature to add secondary title to WordPress posts and pages. It is a great feature. It allows you to add an alternative title (or subtitle) to your p… Read More
2018-01-24 14:40
For long I’ve wanted to start a series on how to design your own website like a professional website designer. This has a two-fold purpose: To give an insight on what is takes to desi… Read More
2018-01-23 08:09
Git is a part of the workflow of any serious coder. Git has many benefits over other version control systems like SVN CVS etc. The only problem getting started is the learning curve involve… Read More
2018-01-22 13:01
If you are running an ecommerce website powered by WooCommerce, you would like to add custom sidebars to your WooCommerce / ecommerce pages. Your ecommerce website includes different views… Read More
2018-01-19 20:06
WordPress media uploader supports multiple file formats out of the box. With respect to images, it supports .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .gif, and .ico. However, when you try to upload a SVG (Sc… Read More
2018-01-18 18:51
Business is more than aggressive selling tactics today; it is the art of building a lifestyle. Smart organizations and startups are beginning to realize that creating products users love is… Read More
2018-01-16 23:53
WordPress header images is one of the trending features even today. There are a lot of free WordPress themes that support custom header and featured image header. Even premium WordPress the… Read More
2018-01-16 19:29
If you are running a WordPress website, there are chances that you want to customize it to your preferences. You may like to add code to say add disclaimer in the website footer. Or you may… Read More
2018-01-15 18:14
I met the founder of an SEO agency in India back in 2016. While we were discussing things he mentioned that they check for about 300 on-page SEO factors to do a webpage’s SEO audit. I… Read More
2018-01-13 11:22
Featured Content on Homepage The homepage acts as an exemplary example for the websites in automobile niche. It presents an overview of all the sections of the website in clean, clear and c… Read More
2018-01-13 11:18
Sport-Starter is owned by Ole Kannapinn. Ole is an online instructor in Sports and fitness niche. His aim is to help people in achieving desired shape and weight via online coaching. To tak… Read More
2018-01-13 11:15
Joy Vibes is a website re-design project. The primary purpose of the redesign was to get a website that looks great and converts well. The client also wanted to update the website all by hi… Read More
2018-01-13 10:55
DrNavdeepChavan.Com is a complete website design project for cosmetic, plastic surgeon & hair transplant specialist. The design features a clean and minimal design. The focus of the hom… Read More
2018-01-13 10:54
Optimized Landing Pages Apple inspired full page scrolling homepage is just the teaser. The website also features highly optimized landing pages for each of the services offered by Zamzam A… Read More
2018-01-13 10:52
Custom Post Type for Law Guides For this PSD to WordPress conversion project for law firm the client has employed the concept of lead magnets in an interesting manner. The client wanted to… Read More
2018-01-13 10:42
Captivate is a fully mobile responsive WooCommerce ready Genesis Child theme. It is an exquisite flat UI design built for small businesses. Check out theme features here. Theme Demo →… Read More
2018-01-13 10:40
ConverticaThemes.Com is my internal project for selling WordPress themes online. The purpose of the website is to showcase and sell the themes. [Click to read t… Read More
2018-01-13 10:38
Nutrition Prep School is a platform for selling online courses. It is a membership website wherein customers purchase one of the courses and get respective access to the content. Visit Memb… Read More
2018-01-13 10:35
My client, Jill Castle, a dietitian & nutritionist specializing in pediatric nutrition wanted a WordPress website to sell one of her e-books (Eat like a Champion). She wanted me to desi… Read More
2018-01-13 10:33
SpeedStudents.De is a website of a solo entrepreneur who provides online coaching and webinars on memory training, speed reading and time managements to the students. The primary purpose of… Read More
2018-01-13 10:32
BlackRockPreschool.Com.Au features the custom Genesis child theme designed for Black Rock Preschool — Australia based kindergarten providing early childhood education services. The pu… Read More
2018-01-13 10:29
GetMoreMomentum.Com is one of the best designs in my portfolio and I must admit that I have gained a lot of eyeballs and new clients due to this design. 6 unique templates, fully responsive… Read More
2018-01-12 12:35
Law firms shine out as far as clarity of message and communication is concerned. Here are 15 powerful examples of well designed law-firm websites.. Good design and engineering play a crucia… Read More
2018-01-11 18:03
The Power Mac G4 Cube, released in 2000, was so alluring that one ended up on display in New York’s Museum of Modern Art. An eight-inch perfect cube the size of a Kleenex box, it was… Read More
2018-01-10 19:39
One of the first things I advice my customers when they signup for our SEO services is to organize their website content. Organizing content has long term SEO as well as user-experience and… Read More
2018-01-05 12:00
It takes considerable time, effort and resources to set up and run a website. Therefore, it comes as a devastating blow to learn that Google has penalized your site. You lose your rankings… Read More
2018-01-01 18:06
Upgrading PHP on your MacBook can be a real pain. There are numerous tutorials about installing it via homebrew, MacPorts, composer or via some other automated installers. But nothing worke… Read More
2017-12-05 12:00
The security of a site is one of the most important factors that all WordPress development companies should master. The clients usually ask what are the signs that indicate that t… Read More
2017-12-01 15:41
So, you have your online shop all set up and ready on your Shopify store, with all your products looking great. The problem is you need to get the customers to start rolling in, and one of… Read More
2017-11-29 12:00
Getting more customers is a major point of focus for businesses as it is the primary method of generating more revenue. That seems obvious, but not having the right strategy to do just that… Read More
2017-11-17 19:28
So Firefox just updated itself. And here’s a note by none other than Chris Beard, the CEO of Mozilla. I have just a few points to make: Firefox killed IE6 and became the mos… Read More
2017-11-07 14:45
You’ve got your own WordPress site – excellent. It looks fab! But you’ve heard about something called SEO that all websites need if they’re to rank highly on Google… Read More
2017-10-10 20:31
There are many platforms available for building websites. Among the lot, stern competition exists between Squarespace and WordPress for building the websites. This is because both have the… Read More
2017-09-25 17:03
Congrats on launching your new website. It looks great, feels great. Piece of work it is. Now what? There are millions of websites on the internet. And now there’s one more. How will… Read More
2017-09-21 15:32
In terms of seeing a high return on investment, email ranks near the top – if not the top. It is one of the greatest returns for the least amount of invested time, effort and money. A… Read More
2017-09-19 06:08
So, finally, you have decided to launch your own e-commerce store. It is evident that you will face some common set of questions like thousands of others. One of the major concern is regard… Read More
2017-09-08 19:27
A high-availability, high-performance and a bullet-proof secure hosting environment are sought by businesses and enterprises. But the configuration and building stack has perplexed many. Al… Read More
2017-09-08 16:30
Testing to see if memcached is available for php is a two step process. Identify if memcached is enabled and available via phpinfo. Test a php script with the following code: Read More
2017-09-04 16:30
Did you ever think why your site’s bounce rates are high and conversion rates are low? Everyone knows that bounce rate is not good for websites. But, most of the individuals have no i… Read More
2017-08-31 09:42
WordPress comes with a default filter comment_form_default_fields that allows you to add remove the default fields in the WordPress comments form. Here’s how to hook into it and kill… Read More
2017-08-04 12:31
WordPress is a comprehensive Content Management System. It usually meets the user’s expectation and makes your website engaging and attractive. But nothing goes on without errors. So… Read More
2017-07-24 06:03
When your site starts receiving heavy traffic then you have no option but to shift from shared hosting to Managed Hosting. You can no more depend upon shared hosting and you have to migrate… Read More
2017-07-06 14:46
Getting an accurate quotation for your requirements can be quite a task. The accuracy of the quotation that you receive depends on how accurately your requirements are presented. This could… Read More
2017-06-26 11:09
Usage of mobile phones is literally at a skyrocketing pace. According to a statistic the number of mobile phone users might cross the mark of 4.77 billion in 2017. Despite these stats, ther… Read More
2017-06-22 08:00
By the time we hit year 2030, I think people are completely going to forget that physical stores ever existed. Thanks to e-commerce. Everything around is changing with contemporary tre… Read More
2017-06-07 18:10
Running an efficacious website is not enough, it has to be complemented with proper marketing. When the word ‘marketing’ pops up, the first scenario that crosses anyone’s… Read More
2017-06-05 08:10
Custom website design is incomplete without a custom WordPress login screen. You can opt to code it yourself or if you want you can choose one of the plugins to customize WordPress login sc… Read More
2017-05-25 08:24
The performance of a business website is measured in terms of the revenue and conversion rate it generates. Conversion oriented design, search engine optimization, page loading speed, cachi… Read More
2017-05-05 18:05
Speed is a protagonist of your website. A delay of seconds can cause you huge losses like never before. The loading speed of your website is one of the search ranking factors too. Additiona… Read More
2017-05-03 10:12
Enhanced user experience, introduction to video headers, simplified user interface, REST API… what next? In span of 13 years, WordPress has evolved from a blogging platform to a full… Read More
2017-04-26 08:50
Selling online is a buzzword in 2017. Everyone wants to sell their goods and services online. Greater reach, better visibility and ease of transacting online have opened opportunities for b… Read More
2017-04-24 11:30
Selling online has become easier than ever. There are so many platforms to help you in easily starting an online store. Facebook Store is one such example. And the best part is, you don&rsq&helli…Read More
2017-04-10 10:08
With every passing year, WordPress is getting better in terms of technology, innovation and ease of use. With more than 70 million websites under its wing and 58.8% Content Management Syste… Read More
2017-04-08 19:08
Oftentimes I you need to start a blank HTML5 document. Here’s an HTML% boilerplate that gives you a starting point with your project: Untitled Document And here’s a blank CSS… Read More
2017-04-06 09:14
Technology is evolving at a very fast pace. Every day there are new trends making way and stakeholders have to keep up with the competition. Your business website is one such mediums which… Read More
2017-04-01 08:00
Why WordPress? The very first reason is that WordPress powers 27% of the entire internet. The latest data comes from W3Techs, World Wide Web Technology Surveys which tracks the usage and ma… Read More
2017-04-01 07:46
WordPress turned into an oEmbed provider in version 4.4. It would allow you to embed any WordPress post into another post / page. Great. So now if I’d paste the url of another WordPre… Read More
2017-03-29 10:35
Well the title says I’m serious about it. Memcache / Mod_Pagespeed mean that it’s built to perform, PHP7 / Fedora means it’s hot out of the oven and Selinux means it&rsquo&helli…Read More
2017-03-26 07:22
When you are caught in a legal fix, more than your family and friends – a lawyer is your true savior. That’s why it is very important for a lawyer to be accessible 24/7. Lawyers… Read More
2017-03-23 08:37
Here’s a neat little bash script that converts all uppercase characters in a filename to lowercase and renames the files. As you know the filenames and URLs on the web are case sensit… Read More
2017-03-23 07:32
When it comes to beautifying your body, cosmetic surgery is proving to be an elixir. Today, every person wants to go under the knife because this treatment remains the ultimate solution to… Read More
2017-03-23 06:55
It’s extremely grievous to see that many online stores crumble just after their inception. Creating an online store is definitely easy, but nurturing it for survival is very important… Read More
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