WordPress

You break it, you buy it

Keep your free theme “free” by using a child theme. It’s really simple. What you’ll need: WordPress installed on your site A free theme – tonight I’m using Twenty Thirteen Text editor – a great one is SublimeText FTP program – Filezilla for PC/Mac, or Cyberduck for Mac (open to suggestions) Getting Started First, we’ll break…

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Woocommerce Super Simple Tax Exemption Plugin

[vc_row type=”in_container” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]A client recently needed a way to add a Tax Exemption calculation to the checkout page of the Woocommerce plugin. Most of the plugins for Woocommerce that do this sort of thing attach the tax exemption to the user meta and then call that up…

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Easy WordPress Login Redirect without a plugin

There are many great plugins for handling WordPress login redirects. When I’m creating a new child theme, I usually try to write any new functionality into my functions file instead of using a plugin. Plugins are pretty stable through updates, but it comforts me to know that I won’t have to wait for the plugin developer if anything goes awry.

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