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September 17th, 2026 Posted in Web Design, Web Development, WordPress, Grav

Migrating this blog from WordPress to GravCMS v2

Migrating from WordPress to GravCMS v2 was fairly straightforward, with all recent content and my custom WordPress theme included.

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January 5th, 2025 Posted in Web Design, Web Development, WordPress

ClassicPress: A clean, fast WordPress alternative

ClassicPress began as a 'fork' of WordPress before the Gutenberg editor and Full Site Editing were introduced, and is a faster, more accessible option for straightforward website projects.

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January 2nd, 2025 Posted in Business, Web Design, Web Development, WooCommerce, WordPress

Is WordPress still a good option for 2025?

A legal battle between Automattic and WPEngine, fundamental technical issues plus the terrible state of the plugin & theme ecosystem means WordPress might not be the best option for 2025.

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April 23rd, 2024 Posted in Web Design

Five of my essential WordPress plugins for 2024

Here are five of my favourite WordPress plugins.

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March 13th, 2024 Posted in Creativity, Web Design, Web Development

Greensock CSS/JS Animation library

Greensock is a free animation framework for managing CSS animations with Javascript and much more. Many award winning websites use Greensock to power their animations which can include parallax scrolling, locking panels in place, animating text in a letter or word at a time and some incredible 3D effects.