WPwatercooler - Weekly WordPress Talk Show

On this episode we’re going to be discussing the daunting task of how to client-proof a WordPress website.

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• Imagify WordPress Plugin
• ACF | Advanced Custom Fields Plugin for WordPress
• Pre-Publish Checklist – WordPress plugin | WordPress.org
• Easy Content Templates – WordPress plugin | WordPress.org

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This week on WPwatercooler we’ll be discussing the quick ways to sell online with WordPress.

Panel Jason Cosper, Jason Tucker, Russell Aaron, Sé Reed, Steve Zehngut

The Best WordPress Form Plugin

WordPress Form Builder-Caldera Forms:Complex Forms Made Easy

Ninja Forms-The Drag & Drop WordPress Form Builder You’ll Love to Use

WPForms-The World’s Best Drag & Drop WordPress Forms Plugin

formidableforms.com

Easy Digital Downloads-Sell Digital Downloads With WordPress

WooCommerce-Sell Online With The eCommerce Platform for WordPress

Create an Unfair Advantage|BigCommerce

shopify.com

Sell Online – Build a Free Online Store or eCommerce Website | Square

paypal.com

pos.toasttab.com

POS System & Credit Card Readers

Sell Online – Build a Free Online Store or eCommerce Website | Square

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Stripe Payments – WordPress plugin | WordPress.org

WordPress Ecommerce Plugin

shopping-cart-migration.com

WP Simple Pay Lite vs Pro

WP Simple Pay – WordPress plugin | WordPress.org

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This week on WPwatercooler we’ll be discussing the common misconceptions that people have about WordPress.

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• Lead Generation and Sale Notification Popups for WordPress Stores – Holler Box
• usefathom.com
• Fathom Lite. Simple, privacy-focused website analytics. Built with Golang & Preact.
• What Is a Dickbar?
• Messenger Customer Chat – WordPress plugin | WordPress.org
• Smallchat — Connect with your visitors.
• Site Kit by Google – WordPress plugin | WordPress.org
• Messenger Customer Chat – WordPress plugin | WordPress.org
• templates.gutenberghub.com
• Tailwind UI
• GraphQL|A query language for your API
• wpgraphql.com
• Fathom Analytics Hosting|DigitalOcean Marketplace 1-Click App
• Fathom Analytics – WordPress plugin | WordPress.org
• usefathom.com

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On this episode, we discuss the various WordPress block libraries that are available.

Panel: Jason Cosper, Jason Tucker, russell aaron, Sé Reed, Steve Zehngut

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• A boring desktop is the sign of a boring life. Let's fix that.
• Altered Reality – WordPress plugin | WordPress.org
• Free Gutenberg Blocks and Page Building WordPress Theme by Atomic Blocks
• Introducing Gutenberg Templates Library
• Free Gutenberg Blocks and Page Building WordPress Theme by Atomic Blocks
• Advanced Gutenberg Blocks – WordPress plugin | WordPress.org
• Gutenberg Blocks
• ACF | ACF 5.8 - Introducing ACF Blocks for Gutenberg
• coblocks.com
• Gutenberg 7.8 Adds Patterns API and Continues Interface Cleanup – WordPress Tavern
• Patterns|Block Editor Handbook
• ACF | Blocks
• Block Permissions – WordPress plugin | WordPress.org
• Gutenberg Blocks and Page Builder
• Qubely-The Ultimate WordPress Gutenberg Plugin
• godaddy-wordpress/go:The most flexible Gutenberg-first WordPress theme built for go-getters everywhere.

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• Virtual Happiness Bar Appointments Available
• Organizing Virtual Events – Make WordPress Communities
• Michelle Frechette @michelleames
• Adobe is Giving Everyone 2 Months of Free Creative Cloud – Here’s How To Get It
• 5 Challenges of Working Remotely (And How to Overcome Them)

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With many of us working from home were joining the collective of in-home workers that have been doing this for years. Join us as we discuss this new reality.

1. A dedicated place to work in your home
2. Buy headphones, get good ones
3. Play a great playlist
4. Stay focused
5. Take breaks
6. Use a Pomodoro timer Jason Cosper recommends Tomighty
7. Go outside and see the sun
8. Switch it up every once in a while and try a new
9. Have a drawer to put your laptop in or in a backpack
10. Don’t eat lunch at your desk
11. Respect your own time
12. Have multiple email apps, a work email app, and a personal email app.
13. Don’t have a work slack on your phone.
14. Time blocks

Links

• The Year Without Pants
• A Movement to Stop the COVID-19 Pandemic|#StayTheFuckHome
• Here are some happy websites to go to if you’re sick of reading articles about coronavirus
• Don’t Go Down a Coronavirus Anxiety Spiral
• Remote Work:8 (ish) Weeks In

Tips from Steve

• Regularly check-in
• Communicating regularly
• If you finish early didn’t just end your day.
• If you are blocked, ask what you should do.

Tools for communicating

• Slack realtime communication
• Zoom

Communication Tips

• Morning meeting on Zoom, BS at first part have social interactions (5-10 mins)
• Done-Done meeting (What did you complete yesterday?)
• Dealing with blockers
• Teamwork – Prioritize tasks
• Basecamp
• Jira

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This week on WPwatercooler we discussed WordPress 5.5 and its proposed WP Auto-updates feature currently in plugin form.

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This week on WPwatercooler we discussed WordPress 5.4 some recent plugins to be rolled into core and Google’s involvement in it.

• CO2 emissions on the web
• Feature Project Proposal – WP Notify
• Requirements Document – WP Notify
• Lazy-Loading Images in WordPress Core – Make WordPress Core
• XML Sitemaps – Feature Plugin
• 1542784 – (lazyload) Support lazy-loading – Firefox
• Main implementation for lazy image loading – Webkit
• 200764 – Main implementation for lazy image loading
• Can I User – Lazy-Load

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This week on Dev Branch we `git branch dev branch` and start up a new show focused on the developer side of WordPress. Our first topic is speeding up your dev time by working with a code snippet library.

• Notion–The all-in-one workspace for your notes, tasks, wikis, and databases.
• WordPress Packagist: Manage your plugins and themes with Composer
• Attention Required! | Cloudflare
• Microsoft OneNote|The digital note-taking app for your devices
• Notion–The all-in-one workspace for your notes, tasks, wikis, and databases.
• nvAlt – BrettTerpstra.com
• ⬛️ CLI tool for saving complete web pages as a single HTML file
• Composer
• Buddy:The DevOps Automation Platform
• Steve Grunwell-Open-source contributor, speaker, and coffee snob

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Jason Cosper, Jason Tucker, Rachelle Wise, Russell Aaron, Steve Zehngut

https://www.wpwatercooler.com/devbranch/ep01-speed-up-dev-time-keep-your-own-snippet-library/

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