Category: Content Management
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Mastering Advanced User Roles and Permissions in WordPress
As your WordPress site grows, managing user access becomes crucial—especially if you’re developing complex projects, running a membership site, or collaborating with a large team. While WordPress ships with user roles and capabilities out of the box, customizing these can give you powerful flexibility over who can do what on your site. Today, I’ll show…
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Understanding WordPress Theme JSON: Simplifying Site-Wide Customization
WordPress theme development has evolved rapidly with the advent of Full Site Editing (FSE) and block-based themes. One of the most powerful yet sometimes overlooked tools in this modern workflow is the theme.json file. If you’re looking to streamline and standardize the look, feel, and behavior of your WordPress sites or client projects, understanding theme.json…
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Harnessing the Power of Headless Drupal: Technical Insights and Advantages
As digital experiences diversify, web developers are increasingly reaching for headless content management systems (CMS) to fuel their applications. Among the available platforms, Drupal stands out as a robust, flexible, and API-rich solution for powering headless architecture. In this article, we’ll dive into the technical aspects of working with Drupal’s APIs and examine the advantages…
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Unlocking the Power of Drupal Paragraphs: Flexible Content Layouts for Editors
Drupal empowers site builders and editors with an impressive set of tools for content management, but one module stands out when it comes to creating flexible and reusable content layouts: Paragraphs. Whether you’re building complex landing pages or simply want to make life easier for your content editors, Paragraphs can be a game-changer. In today’s…
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Enhancing Drupal Security: Easy Wins for a Safer Site
Drupal remains a powerful CMS, but its flexibility means keeping security in mind is crucial for every site owner. While a lot has been written about security best practices, today I wanted to share some actionable quick wins you can implement to instantly boost your Drupal site’s safety—without needing to be a security guru. Keep…
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Troubleshooting Common Issues with WordPress Multisite Networks
WordPress Multisite is a powerful feature that allows you to create and manage a network of sites from a single WordPress installation. However, setting up and maintaining a Multisite network can introduce unique challenges not present with single-site installations. In this article, I’ll walk you through some of the most common issues faced with WordPress…
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Making the Most of Reusable Blocks in Drupal
Drupal’s flexibility is legendary, and one of its most powerful—yet sometimes overlooked—features is the system for reusable blocks. Blocks are a great way to display small pieces of content or functionality across different pages, but if you’re still creating custom blocks for every use case, you might be missing out on some real efficiencies. Here’s…
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Speeding Up Drupal: Caching Strategies for Faster Sites
As a Drupal developer, one of the questions I hear most often is, “How can I make my Drupal site faster?” Out of the box, Drupal offers robust caching capabilities, but effectively configuring and extending these features can make a world of difference. Today, I’ll share tips on leveraging Drupal’s caching layers for optimal performance.…
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Implementing Reusable Patterns with WordPress Block Themes
With the advent of WordPress block themes and the site editor, the way we design and develop websites has fundamentally changed. As a WordPress developer, I’ve found that one of the most impactful features of block themes is the ability to create, manage, and reuse design patterns—modular sets of blocks that solve common layout and…
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Leveraging Query Loops in WordPress Block Themes for Dynamic Content Display
Query Loops are a cornerstone feature in block themes, allowing site creators and developers to dynamically display posts, pages, or custom content directly within the WordPress Site Editor. As more sites migrate toward block-based architectures, understanding how to harness Query Loops has never been more critical for enriching content presentation and improving user engagement. In…