Resources (WordPress Theme Development)
A collection of WordPress Theme Development resources.
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Using WebP Images
Using WebP images in your website will make a big improvement to your search engine optimisation. However, you could see a large increase in your website hosting costs. WebP is a new image type, which allows the size of an image to be much smaller than JPG or PNG. Despite the reduction in size, it’s…
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Website Cost Factors
Website cost factors that need to be considered when providing a cost estimation are detailed on this page. KWD IT often gets asked how much it will cost to build a website. As outlined on the WordPress Theme Development page, this can be a very difficult question to answer. Clients often tell us how many…
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Using Git Instead of FTP
Using Git instead of FTP is the recommended way to make changes to your website files. Using FTP/STFP to make changes is considered bad practice. Here are some of the reasons why making changes to your website files via FTP/SFTP is dangerous and should be avoided. It’s not easy to see which files have been…
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Editing WordPress Websites
Until December 2018, what’s known as the Classic Editor was used for editing WordPress websites. This resembled a blank sheet, with basic formatting controls. For example, bold, italic, lists, alignment and links. From around 2014, third-party companies have been releasing Page Builder plugins, which gave editors more control over the layout of their content. There…
