
Eric Karkovack
Writer at Freelance
I design & develop using WordPress, I write (@speckyboy, @thewpminute), I parent, I talk a lot. Find me elsewhere: https://t.co/i5RkDBUBTR
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1 week ago |
thewpminute.com | Eric Karkovack
Freelancers and agencies know the challenge of managing multiple WordPress websites. A steady stream of core, plugin, and theme updates requires timeliness. Monitoring site uptime and security is also important. You also want to perform regular site backups. The more sites you manage, the harder the process becomes. Logging in to dozens of sites and clicking the update button is a clumsy way to do things. That’s why we see several WordPress site management services on the market.
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1 week ago |
speckyboy.com | Eric Karkovack
WordPress Freelancers and agencies often do more than design and development. A full-service company may also maintain and host its clients’ websites. Providing web hosting has several benefits for freelancers. First, it’s a vehicle to add recurring revenue to your business via reselling or an affiliate program from an established host. That steady flow of money can improve your financial health. You’ll also have more control over each site’s environment.
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1 week ago |
thewpminute.com | Eric Karkovack
In this episode of The WP Minute+, Kurt and Toby explore the shifting landscape of WordPress, sparked by Toby’s visit to a no-code meetup in Minneapolis. They discuss the rise of non-technical entrepreneurs building functional businesses with no-code tools and how that approach compares to the traditional WordPress ethos of craftsmanship, responsibility, and long-term support.
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2 weeks ago |
speckyboy.com | Eric Karkovack
WordPress block themes offer plenty of flexibility. You can make style and layout changes within your web browser – no coding knowledge is required. They can also include extras like block patterns and style variations. Style variations give you a head start on design. They allow us to create multiple color and typography combinations. They also house custom block styles defined in the Site Editor. Anything in a theme.json file can also be included in a style variation.
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2 weeks ago |
thewpminute.com | Eric Karkovack
In this episode of The WP Minute+ podcast, Kurt and Toby dive into the common misconception that WordPress (and websites in general) should be “easy.” They share stories about custom-coded nightmares, misunderstood AI-generated solutions, and the tricky line between client expectations and developer realities.
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