On the Edge

  • Step Aside

    It is common for WordPress themes to include some or all of these basic page layout options: full width display wide main content area on the left side and a narrower content area on the right side wide main content area in the center and narrower content areas on the left side AND right side…

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  • The Sum of Many Small Experiences

    I was solo-brainstorming to select a topic suitable for my first post in the Matt Report Pro members content creation challenge. I decided I would write about an experience that has made a significant impact on my professional development over a long period of time. It was instantly clear to me that my decade immersed in the experience…

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  • Hamilton Township Free Public Library

    Hamilton Township Free Public Library

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  • My note-able Confession

    I have a small confession. I was not a fan of the customize area of my WordPress dashboard. I actively avoided using it. I can't pinpoint the exact reason for my aversion, maybe just due to stubbornness and resistance to change. However, after using NOTE over the last few weeks, it has forced my hand…

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  • Selling on WordPress website with Authorize.net

    E-junkie.com A simple shopping cart approach to selling physical or digital products. Create a “Buy Now” button for each “product”. Add the code that e-junkie provides to a WordPress post or page. All of the functionality happens in an E-junkie interface. 7 day free trial. Minimal expertise to set up. (more…)

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  • Is your quest for sharing creating unintentional roadblocks for your visitors instead?

    I saw a link on Twitter recently with an article I was intrigued to read. I clicked through while using my small display device (while multi-tasking at the gym) and connected to a website that was not flexible/responsive. The title of article was a topic that I wanted to learn more about and had been…

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  • Get Comfortable with WordPress

    I had a conversation today with someone that needed to get more comfortable using WordPress. Here's a copy of the list I provided containing various courses,videos and tutorials (some are free and some have a nominal cost). Girl Develop It Philly (offers WordPress classes a few times a year) (more…)

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  • Women Leaders in WordPress

    I was inspired by the variety of news sources highlighted in last weekend's WordSesh2 Podcasters Roundtable discussion and thought there might be some interest in a podcast interview/topic featuring Women Leaders in WordPress community. I am not suggesting the topic to create any division among gender lines….but the topic/focus may have an interest for a…

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  • Local WordPress Resources in Philadelphia area

    Last weekend I had the good fortune to serve as a teaching assistant for Girl Develop It Philadelphia's WordPress Building Themes for WordPress class. I get asked periodically about local resources to learn different aspects of WordPress so I thought I would share my reference list: Girl Develop It Philly (classes) WordCamp Philly (weekend conference)…

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  • Informal, small group meeting spaces around Mercer County, NJ

    updated March 2015 (W)=WIFI available Gingered Peach Bakery in Lawrenceville (W) Visit Website Wildflour Café in Lawrenceville (W) Visit Website Jersey Girl Café in Hamilton-2 locations (W) Visit Website Purple Cow Main Street in Lawrenceville Visit Website Reserve a Meeting Room at Lawrence Branch of Mercer County Library in Lawrenceville (W) Visit Website Fedora Cafe…

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