Last updated: 27-Mar-2021 As I began a new client website project, I was eager to build the site using the new block editor, commonly called Gutenberg. Since Gutenberg was officially added into WordPress a few years ago, it has become a powerful and flexible way for displaying and styling content on the front end of …
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Last updated: 19-Nov-2020 This is a blog post where I share various commands for use in the terminal. Mostly, I add new commands here when I find them and when someone shares something useful with me. This blog post helps me keep all these commands in a single place. Search Files and Folders for Code …
In the latter months of 2019, I began to explore more earnestly the command line tool for WordPress, WP-CLI. I quickly discovered that for someone who prefers the keyboard to the mouse, it’s a wonderfully powerful, quick, and robust tool for managing and updating WordPress sites. A Lightning Talk at the Philly ‘burbs WordPress Meetup …
In advance of my talk at WordCamp Niagara 2019, I am sharing a blog post where I will share further materials, information, and resources related to my talk. Keep It Simple: WordPress-to-Static Sites for Non-Developers View WordPress to Static Site: A Designer’s Leap into Something New on Notist. Here are my slides, which are posted …
In advance of my talk at WordCamp Niagara, I wonder what people might be most interested in learning about. At the risk of letting the cat out of the bag a bit, I will walk through using plugins to convert locally installed WordPress sites into static sites. With that in mind, I wonder what information …
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In early September 2019, I was lucky enough to deliver a presentation to the Morris County NJ WordPress Meetup. Organized and arranged by Pam Aungst of Pam Ann Marketing in Denville, New Jersey, the presentation was delivered online, via a Zoom webinar. The meetup attendees were gathered in Pam’s offices in north Jersey, while I …
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LAST UPDATED: 16-Jun-2019 When I rebuilt this websites using the Astra theme and Elementor, I made the decision to use Gutenberg across the site. On every new page and blog post since that rebuild, I used Gutenberg to create the content. I wanted to force myself to Gutenberg, as an educational opportunity to learn more …
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Hallway Chats is a new podcast that I launched with my friend and WordPress colleague, Tara Claeys.
Liam Dempsey is a marketing and design consultant. Through his business, LBDesign, he works with businesses and non-profits in the US, UK, and beyond. He loves pizza, craft beers, and time with family and good friends.