Since I manage our websites at SkyVerge and Sell with WP, I get lots of emails from authors wanting to contribute content or guest posts. We don’t typically accept most guest content to begin with, but I’m even less likely …
Category: Work
Adding Co-Authors Plus Support to Your Theme
I recently added Co-Authors Plus support to a couple of our websites at SkyVerge. This plugin proves to be really useful for magazine or multi-author blogs for a couple reasons. First, you can credit multiple authors for a post, which …
Exclude Categories from Related Posts for WP
I set up the Related Posts for WP plugin at Sell with WP recently, and I’m already way happier with this than I was with the previous plugin I’d been using. Pricing starts at $39, and is well worth it …
Pros and Cons of Co-working spaces
We’ve just wrapped up 6 months of working in a shared office space, and I’ve learned some really interesting things from doing so. There are some very cool aspects to having an office in a shared space, and there are …
Tip: Add Anchor Links in WordPress Posts via Shortcode
When you’re writing long-form posts (as I frequently do at Sell with WP), it’s really helpful to be able to add anchor links in WordPress posts. These are usually added to headings so users can link directly to a section …
Recap: WordCamp Boston 2014
I attended my second WordCamp this month at WordCamp Boston, so I figured I’d write up a bit of a recap. We brought the entire SkyVerge team into town for the conference, which was really awesome. This is actually the …
Winner of the Worst Service Ever: CVS Caremark Review
I’m hoping this doesn’t sound too much like a rant, but I just want to offer some advice to the other small business owners out there looking for health insurance. I know I’ve advised some of you on my own …
Shipping Up to Boston
Cover Photo credit: Y. Sawa, CC BY-SA 3.0 license Here’s my theme song for the past couple of weeks: I just made a (temporary) move to downtown Boston from suburbia in Pennsylvania, which has been a pretty exciting process (though …
Being Better than Busy
One of the things I do frequently that really makes me want to kick myself in the teeth is the way I respond to the question, “How are you?” Most of the time, when someone asks you this question, you …
Effective Communication
So this post has been something that’s been mulling around in my head for a bit, but I finally decided to write things down instead of leaving them percolating in the old noggin. One thing I’ve noticed as I’ve been …