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August 27, 2020 The Website Architect No Comments

How to backup a WordPress website before an update

WordPress doesn’t release updates often, but when they do, the updates are either minor security patches or feature updates. Because your entire website is built on WordPress it only makes sense that you should always do a backup before the WordPress updates to ensure your site will be lost by an unexpected error. The best […]

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changing mobile without changing desktop sizes
August 26, 2020 The Website Architect No Comments

How do I edit a mobile view of my WordPress website without affecting its desktop view?

If you find that your website is not responsive on mobile devices it can be a pain to make it look responsive, without effecting the desktop screen sizes. Thankfully those most common WordPress website builders have this in mind so you can create mobile-specific styling. To edit mobile view without affecting desktop you have to […]

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August 24, 2020 The Website Architect No Comments

How to Remove the Header and Footer From a Single Page in WordPress

WordPress themes can offer so many controls and options it makes you think you’re piloting a 747. But you’ll find that when searching for something specific through the theme options what you’re looking for is never there. Its a moment like this that reminds you of the time you were looking for that zero-calorie cherry […]

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hiding the page title in woocommerce shop page
August 23, 2020 The Website Architect No Comments

How to Hide WooCommerce Page Title in WordPress

WooCommerce comes with many default elements on their pages, some useful some not. Some get annoying to have on pages when they seem to have no purpose. One element you may want to remove is the shop page title on the default shop page in WooCommerce. To hide or remove the page title in WooCommerce […]

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adding headings side by side in gutenberg
August 22, 2020 The Website Architect No Comments

How to put blocks side by side in WordPress

In WordPress version 5.0, the Gutenberg editor was released that enables more options for WordPress users to edit and layout content. If you’re not used to or expecting this new editor it may ruffle some confusion feathers and stimulate some angry armpit hairs. But rest assured the Gutenberg editor is a step in the right […]

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monthly website cost
August 16, 2020 The Website Architect No Comments

How much does it cost to run a website per month?

A website can cost a lot of money to build out, but how much is it per month after the initial one-time fee? Let’s dive into the real price of your website. The monthly cost to run a website can vary between $12 – $300 per month depending on the website platform you have. If […]

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customer complaint about slow website
August 16, 2020 The Website Architect No Comments

How would you respond to a customer who claims their website is loading too slowly?

When you are making a website for a customer and they bring up a slow loading speed it can come to a surprise especially if you’ve been focused on smaller things like fine-tuning spacing and making everything pixel perfect. Let’s find out how to show and explain speed improvements for a customer. Respond to the […]

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April 24, 2020 The Website Architect No Comments

How do you maintain a new WordPress website?

Maintaining a website can seem overwhelming because of all the buttons WordPress throws at you. Let’s go over some simple areas of your website that should be looked at every 2-3 weeks.

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