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Custom WordPress Theme vs. Off-the-Shelf Themes: Cost, Flexibility, and Longevity Compared

Dustin Parker Aug 20, 2025
custom wordpress theme , off-the-shelf wordpress themes , theme longevity , website performance , wordpress cost comparison , wordpress flexibility , wordpress for business

Migrating to HPOS (High-Performance Order Storage) in WooCommerce

Dustin Parker Aug 18, 2025
ecommerce performance , high performance order storage , woocommerce database , woocommerce hpos , woocommerce migration , woocommerce performance , woocommerce plugins , wordpress developer tips

Node.js script to bump WordPress plugin version automatically

Dustin Parker Nov 24, 2022
custom , development , nodejs , npm , plugins

How to add a field to the WooCommerce product CSV exporter

Dustin Parker Sep 14, 2022

How to update your footer copyright year automatically

Dustin Parker Jul 15, 2020
custom , date , development

How to create a child theme for a premium WordPress theme

Dustin Parker Mar 22, 2020
custom , development

Paid WordPress Themes vs. Custom WordPress Themes

Dustin Parker Mar 21, 2020
custom , development

How to fix HTML tags showing up in emails sent with Zoho Mail

Dustin Parker Mar 21, 2020
development , wp_mail

How to optimize your website images and improve page loading speed

Dustin Parker Mar 20, 2020
images , optimization

Two simple steps to instantly boost your WordPress site’s security

Dustin Parker Mar 19, 2020
passwords , plugins