Development

If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably spent countless hours on a website looking for that one perfect solution to your problem, only to be left scrolling through endless FAQ pages. That’s where the magic of chatbots comes in. I’ll never forget my first time installing a chatbot on a WordPress site.  The relief I felt when I realized I could …

Ah, WordPress. The name alone brings to mind endless possibilities for building a website, whether it’s for your personal blog, business, or that brilliant side hustle you’ve been dreaming up.  But here’s the million-dollar question: Is WordPress free? Well, grab your coffee, because I’m about to give you the scoop. I’ve been a full-stack developer for years now, building sites …

Alright, let me kick this off with a little confession. A few months ago, I was working on a big website overhaul for a client. They had this amazing design and wanted to keep reusing it across multiple pages. But here’s the twist: the client had zero patience for manual copying and pasting. Cue panic mode.  After scrambling through a bunch …

We’ve all been there—racing to finish a project or post something important, only to realize you’ve forgotten to hit that magical “Backup Now” button.  It’s a nightmare, right? I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve barely escaped disaster after some rogue plugin update or an overzealous server reboot took down my site.  Now, I can’t imagine working without …

So here’s a confession: A few years ago, I launched a shiny new WordPress site for my side hustle, thinking it would be smooth sailing from there on out.  Fast forward a few months, and suddenly, my site was down for maintenance—perpetually. The “Briefly unavailable for scheduled maintenance. Check back in a minute” message greeted visitors for days. No one was …