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    Kitchen Sink WP

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    Podcast E390 – Interview with Courtney Robertson Adam Silver and I chat about how entrepreneurs and website builders can use Learn.WordPress.org when hiring freelancers. I’ve been a long-time listener of Kitchen Sink WP and always enjoy chatting with Adam. Take a listen.

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    Students in the Code Differently 2020 summer youth internship program learning WordPress web dev.

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    I’ve been thinking lately about the roadmap to learning WordPress (opens in a new tab) and how I’d never say WordPress is easy. But should that stop us from learning, using, teaching WordPress? Not at all. Why teach WordPress? Remember what you learned Spare others from the same frustrations Give back (my friend Andrea has […]

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    Is WordPress easy?

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    You may have heard others say WordPress is easy, or using a no-code approach to building websites is easy. Some would even say it is easy to develop code for WordPress. But me? No, I wouldn’t present WordPress as easy. What we do know is that what feels easy for someone isn’t necessarily easy for […]

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    There is a unique tension in the past few years within WordPress. While the block editor experience has improved the content creation and even website assembly side of this process, it can be said that the learning curve for developing with code for WordPress via plugins or themes has become more complex. This is especially […]

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    Juneteenth Love Demonstration Program of Events Side 1

    Like many people with my skin tone, I’m searching for how to be an ally and what role I have in Juneteenth. Today’s Juneteenth Love Demonstration was exactly what my city needs, as do I personally. Paid Time Off I’ve just gotten my feet under me in my new job with GoDaddy Pro. I learned […]