WordPress 4.4
WordPress 4.4 has just been released. Check out the notes and video below to see what’s new. For Users -New Default Theme Twenty Sixteen –Responsive Images –Embeds improvements For Developers –Rest API –Terms now support metadata –Comment query improvements –Term, comment, and network objects
WordPress Runs 25% of the Web
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that WordPress is big. How big? This content management software now powers 25% of the web. According to w3techs.com, “WordPress is used by 58.7% of all the websites whose content management system we know. This is 25.0% of all websites.” For some perspective, the next highest […]
Update Your WordPress Plugins, or the Terrorists Win
This week, the FBI issued a public service announcement that ISIS/ISIL (Islamic State in Iraq and Syria/Islamic State in the Levant) sympathizers are using WordPress plugin vulnerabilities to deface websites. The defacements have affected Web site operations and the communication platforms of news organizations, commercial entities, religious institutions, federal/state/local governments, foreign governments, and a variety […]
So a bar walks into an office…
Recently, my WordPress Development company announced an opening for an administrative assistant. We're looking to hire an administrative assistant in the Raleigh/Durham area. We are open to college students… http://t.co/j3CROi914C — Semper Fi Web Design (@semperfidev) June 26, 2014 Imagine my surprise when the Red Chileez bar “applied” for the position. @michaeltorbert seeking the Administrative […]
WordPress Audi – S4 Edition
https://michaeltorbert.wordpress.com/2014/04/29/wordpress-audi-s4-edition/
The Budget Crisis – Making Economic Sense
In politics fall, not spring, is the silly season. How many times have we seen the farce: the crises deadline in October, the budget “summit” between the Executive and Congress, and the piteous wails of liberals and centrists that those wonderful, hard-working, dedicated “federal workers” may be “furloughed,” which unfortunately does not mean that they […]
How Democracy Works
The Diner From Hell – How Democracy Really Works From Tom Woods and lewrockwell.com.
WordPress 3.4.2 Maintenance and Security Release
What you need to know: http://wordpress.org/news/2012/09/wordpress-3-4-2/ Download it now: http://wordpress.org/download/
9 WAYS TO GET SERIOUS ABOUT YOUR WORK
StartupSofa.com asked me to do a guest blog post for their readers on getting serious about work. This is a website for entrepreneurs, startups, and small businesses, with the occasional post for someone getting started in the professional workplace. Click here to check out my guest post which draws on my experiences from high school jobs, the military, corporate […]
Top WordPress Plugins
I just made an updated list of the top WordPress plugins for ANY blog or site. There are some old tried and true plugins, and a few you may have never heard of. The list includes both free and premium, but they are all the best plugins for using WordPress.
Church Software => WordPress
My dad’s church software website is finally using WordPress. It only took 3 or 4 years of convincing! I know it doesn’t look like much yet, but after 20 minutes of work it looks 10 times better than the last site. I’m pretty sure it was the last static HTML site on the web.
What Happens if the Electoral College is a 269-269 Tie?
What Happens if the Electoral College is a 269-269 Tie?
Hard at Work
Some of the rest of the furniture for the new Semper Fi Web Design office came in today. We don’t even have all the desks yet, but the lounge bar and sofas have arrived. (We didn’t have a need for a receptionist, so we had to figure out something else to put in the space.) […]
New Twitter embed in WordPress 3.4
Well this is cool. In a day full of releases and upgrades, WordPress 3.4 is out! http://t.co/6NJMdTVw — Michael Torbert (@michaeltorbert) June 13, 2012 I feel like this will definitely come in handy. —– Will it break the internet if I embed the auto tweet to this post? New blog post: New Twitter embed in […]
WordPress 3.4 is released today.
Get ready to upgrade again. First it was a new version of All in One SEO Pack, then a new version of Backup Buddy, and now WordPress 3.4 was released today. There’s a new theme customizer for users, and tons of new enhancements under the hood for developers.
Backup Buddy 3.0 is out – take 30% off with coupon code SEMPERFI25
Click here to check out the awesome list of new features in this already amazing plugin. Make sure you use discount code SEMPERFI25 for an extra 25% off!
Why the hiring process is like speed dating and shotgun weddings
Here’s an excellent article from Cory Miller of iThemes and Backup Buddy On a related topic, we’re still hiring.
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All in One SEO Pack – updated
I’ve just released an update for All in One SEO Pack, the most downloaded WordPress plugin.
How to do what you love and get paid well for it
Check out this great post by Cory Miller of iThemes, WebDesign.com, and BackupBuddy plugin for WordPress. http://startupsofa.com/how-to-do-what-you-love-and-get-paid-well-for-it-5-keys/
Semper Plugins Launches – with 30% Discount
Semper Plugins, a project of Semper Fi Web Design, has officially launched. Semper Plugins is the home of the All in One SEO Pack – Pro Version and other premium plugins to make your WordPress site work better – and work better for you. To celebrate the launch, we’re adding a 30% savings to the already […]
WordPress 3.3
You can now download WordPress 3.3 http://wordpress.org/news/2011/12/sonny/
WordPress Christmas
In our office at Semper Fi Web Design, we decided there weren’t enough WordPress things on display. So to correct that, we decked the tree boughs with WordPress ornaments, with WordPress shirts as a tree skirt. As Christmas gets closer, I’m reminded of how thankful I am to have such an amazing job, with great […]
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