Derek Hanson

Category: WordPress

  • Planning YouTube content

    The best way to start to get something done is to just, well, do it. It helps to write things you want to accomplish down. Take it one step further,…

  • Do the Woo is Trailbazing the Fediverse with Matthias Pfefferle and Derek Hanson

    It was fun to be a part of this project. I came into it with very little understanding of the Fediverse and decentralized social media beyond the basic concepts. Do…

  • Recent notes and what I’m working on

    I’ll probably start crafting longer form content and a regular newsletter. Just getting that out of the way now, so make sure to subscribe to get updates! Subscribe now 👇…

  • Streamlining Your Content Creation: Adding Images From Your Phone With Ease

    We’re excited to share a new feature in the desktop editor and Jetpack mobile app that makes it a breeze to upload media to your WordPress posts and … Streamlining…

  • To Tag or Not to Tag: What is the Optimal Number of Tags for your WordPress Blog

    During a recent WordPress website redesign project, I was asked a very interesting question that I hadn’t given much though: What is the optimal number of tags to use on…

  • Some changes coming soon

    A recent update seems to have messed with my blog card design. I just can’t get figure out why the editor view of my query loop looks perfect while the…

  • Block Visibility Plugin

    The Block Visibility plugin developed by Nick Diego for WordPress is my absolute favorite block plugin right now for WordPress. This plugin provides an extensive array of visibility controls that…

  • Mini Twenty Fourteen is Live in the Museum of Block Art

    I wanted to learn more about block building in Gutenberg and tested myself with recreating a classic WordPress theme, Twenty Fourteen. I decided to submit my work to the Museum…

  • WP Job Manager gets a redesign

    WP Job Manager has recently undergone a brand refresh and now sports a new website! Maybe you haven’t checked it out for a while, so if you are considering building…

  • Miniature Twenty Fourteen Block Art

    The Museum of Block Art is a gallery of art built with the WordPress block editor, pushing the boundaries of core Gutenberg. Inspired by the call for new submissions celebrating…