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Custom Maintenance Page for WordPress

Custom Maintenance Page for WordPress

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WordPress is a great tool. It has its own way of managing updates to your website – and will switch to maintenance mode automatically.  Sometimes this is called an HTTP Status 503 Service Unavailable. For the best user experience you can setup your own custom maintenance page – where you can show your brand, making [...]

Getting started with Isotope & WordPress

Getting started with Isotope & WordPress

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If you’re interested in customising WordPress then consider building a fluid grid design with a layout that automatically responds as the page is resized. I’m using Isotope with the latest version of WordPress 3.3 release candidate. Isotope – An exquisite jQuery Plugin for magical layouts With a few days to spare do check out Isotope from [...]

HOW TO recover from the most common WordPress website killers

HOW TO recover from the most common WordPress website killers

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When something goes wrong WordPress the most common cause is a plugin conflict or a problem with your theme. There’s nothing worse then feeling you’ve been locked out from your own website and can’t get to the wp-admin section to login. Today, WordPress is one of the world’s best solutions for blogging and website. The [...]

HOW TO: Better way to Enable WordPress maintenance mode

HOW TO: Better way to Enable WordPress maintenance mode

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WordPress is a great tool. It has its own way of managing updates to your website – and will switch to maintenance mode automatically.  For the best user experience you should enable maintenance mode yourself. How to Enable Maintenance Mode without a Plugin – method 1 Activating maintenance mode without a plugin is easy. First, [...]