Website for Minneapolis Sportswear BE OWN
I recently completed a brand new website and ecommerce store for BE OWN Sportswear. They are a great new company based near Minneapolis, Minnesota that donates 50% of all proceeds to help support kids in developing countries. You can check out the new sportswear website here (update: link removed, site no longer exists). They are really a great new brand, … Read More
WordPress Gallery Plugin: Warning: array_merge() Error
When you try to update you gallery using the WordPress Gallery Plugin, are you getting a string of php errors reading something alone the lines of: “Warning: array_merge() [function.array-merge]: Argument #1 is not an array?” If that’s the case, there may be a simple solution. 1. Exit the gallery post. 2. Reload the post. 3. Make sure the post has a title (This … Read More
Microsoft Doesn’t Understand Twitter
That’s right, Microsoft does not understand Twitter. Today they launched a page (update – page has been deleted) where viewers of the President’s State of the Union Address can keep track of their favorite topics such as gun control, unemployment, and climate change in real time, displaying whether recent social media posts about those topics tend to be positive or negative. … Read More
Facebook Cover Photo Design Contest Winner for CouponPal.com
I’m proud to announce that my design has been chosen as the new cover photo for CouponPal.com’s Facebook Page! As part of their Show Me The Savings: Adobe Creative Suite Giveaway, I submitted an entry to be considered among many others for the top prize of Adobe Creative Suite 6, which includes some amazing software from Adobe. After about a week … Read More
PHP Script to Create Links to Each Subdirectory Using Page Titles as Anchor Text
I had a thought today. I have numerous, changing folders in part of my website, and I wanted to create a page that automatically generates links to each of those folders (or subpages) which I could then style and use, with the title attributes of the pages contained within those folders as the anchor text. So I did some Google … Read More
Google Analytics: Can Site Administrators See Your Other Websites?
If you are like me, and you have one Google analytics account with many different websites within it, you might be confused as to what certain users can see and not see. For example, if you have analytics for one of your sites, and you add someone else on as an administrator, will they have access to the analytics for … Read More
How to Import and Export a WordPress Database with Godaddy Properly: Tutorial
DISCLAIMER: Unless you know exactly what you are doing, please back up your database in multiple ways before attempting this. I am not responsible for any lost data if you remove or otherwise change your database without it being backed up properly. See also: What to do if your WordPress site does go down. If you’re like me, you have … Read More
How to Enable and Use Custom Fields in WordPress Without Plugins
An annoying problem I’ve had lately that somehow is almost impossible to troubleshoot online is enabling or finding custom fields in WordPress without adding a plugin like Advanced Custom Fields (which is typically what I recommend using). This should work I believe with any version of WordPress after about 3.1 as well, where the Custom Fields are hidden by default. … Read More
How to Remove the Bezier Handle in Photoshop CS5
If you are like me, you have spent many frustrating hours working with Photoshop and the pen tool trying to figure out the same thing. How can you get rid of, delete, or otherwise remove the Bezier Handles attached to an anchor point?