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This post discusses two methods for how to perform a WordPress site move. You can save yourself some time and headaches by using the WordPress backup plugin BackupBuddy, or you can perform a WordPress migration manually. Different Scenarios for a WordPress Site Move Here are the most common reasons you may want to move a […]

If you identify as a WordPress freelancer, you don’t have to go it alone. In this post, we discuss tools and resources available specifically to make WordPress freelancers’ lives easier. First Things First: What is a WordPress Freelancer? As the web design community grows, most web developers, designers and online marketers specialize in a certain […]

If you are ready to take the plunge and become a full-fledged expert in all things WordPress, you are in the right place. In this post, we discuss how to become a WordPress expert, what that means, and resources to help you get there. expert (n): someone with comprehensive & authoritative knowledge or skill in a […]

If you’re curious about learning web design, look no further. ln this post, we’ve compiled a list of free web design courses that cover all the areas associated with web design. When it comes to learning web design, there’s a lot of areas to cover, so we’ve organized these free web design courses into a few different categories. […]

Thanks to customer feedback, Sync’s Daily WordPress Update Notification Emails just got a facelift. Now, your Sync notification emails have been reorganized to give you a quick summary of all available WordPress updates, plus a list of site-specific updates. New! Quick-View WordPress Update Summary Bar In the new email design, we’ve included a new totals […]

To create a successful landing page, you need a strategy and a process. In this post, we’ll create a landing page example, and go over important landing page design elements. What is the Purpose of a Landing Page? Landing pages have a primary objective: to increase the chances of converting web traffic into leads. There […]

Owning a WordPress website means you’ve likely encountered the task of updating WordPress plugins. You may be wondering why it’s important to update WordPress plugins, so in this post, we’ll cover how and why to keep your WordPress plugins updated. What is a WordPress Plugin? WordPress is a powerful CMS, or content management system. Users with […]

Each time I build a new WordPress website, I learn a few CSS tricks and I want to share a few with you. When I build WordPress websites, I use iThemes Builder. All the CSS tricks and tips I show you here can be used in the stylesheets provided in your theme folder and with all […]

Creating a WordPress website doesn’t end at design and development. After a WordPress website has been “launched,” it still needs to be maintained. Take advantage of this opportunity by offering a WordPress maintenance service for your web design clients. What is WordPress Maintenance Service? If you are unclear on what WordPress maintenance service refers to, […]