An occasional thought
Notes on building with AI, the web, and the things I’m figuring out along the way.
February 23, 2026
WooCommerce 10.5 brings faster analytics and a snappier admin. Here’s how store owners can update, opt in, and verify the wins without downtime.
October 11, 2019
I decided to write this article after reading a post today from CSS-Tricks called Two Images and an API: Everything We Need for Recoloring Products. I thought I'd share this technique for recoloring a product with only 1 image!
March 5, 2019
Inevitably, we're going to need to add some custom fields to custom post types. Recently, we ran into a situation where we needed to add content from a custom field into the page title of a post type. We wanted to add location information (city and state) in the page title for a post type that has locations for each post.
February 28, 2019
Marcus takes us through the essentials of getting started with WordPress theming - from what files you need to what needs to be in those files.
February 20, 2019
One of the best (and easiest to set up) payment gateways is called Stripe. Stripe is a payment processing service that doesn't have any monthly fees, acts as a payment gateway AND merchant account, and only charges a small percentage per transaction.
February 18, 2019
The Instagram Feed plugin provides WordPress site builders the ability to add their Instagram posts to their websites without writing any code!
May 3, 2018
You don't want to send emails from your site to users twice - once from the live version and once from the development version. What you need to do is stop your local site from sending emails!