Whilst providing our highly-regarded support to our users, Im often presented with some excellent sites that have been created using our themes, so much so, that I have decided to begin a new series of posts dedicated to highlighting the excellent creativity and our magnificent users. This month we have been blown away by ConnectContinue reading “Featured Site of the Month – Connect by The Black Tomato Agency”
Securing WordPress
With the rise or WordPress as the platform of choice for 100s of new sites each day, is crucial that you take steps to hard your WordPress installations from the seedy-underbelly of the internet trying to access your data. Thankfully, there are a huge number of plugin out there which can help keep you secureContinue reading “Securing WordPress”
The Best Free Resources for Your Website
High quality images and videos can really help your site stand out from the crowd, and although there are plenty of excellent digital stock sites such as PhotoDune and VideoHive – if your budget cannot stretch to accommodate, its time to look elsewhere. Whilst there are plenty of sites offering free images, it can be time consuming sorting through endlessContinue reading “The Best Free Resources for Your Website”
Instragram API Update
We have recently introduced a new option to certain themes which utilize the wonderful Instragram API which affected the following themes: Foundry Union LaunchKit Machine Meetup Pivot The reason behind this change was due to limitations in the Instragram API which limit the number of requests an account can make, and as we originally usedContinue reading “Instragram API Update”
Featured Site of the Month – 4Di Capital
Whilst providing our highly-regarded support to our users, Im often presented with some excellent sites that have been created using our themes, so much so, that I have decided to begin a new series of posts dedicated to highlighting the excellent creativity and our magnificent users. To begin the series, id like to show youContinue reading “Featured Site of the Month – 4Di Capital”
Speeding Up WordPress
Page loading speeds may not be the most glamorous subject, but if you want your site to reach its full potential its something you must have as a priority. Since Google decided to add page speed into its ranking factors, you will find no shortage of information on this, however this post aims to give you the tools you needContinue reading “Speeding Up WordPress”
I’m at WordCamp London!
I’ve left this far too late, but I’m currently at WordCamp London! If you see me, come and say hi, I’m easy to spot and you’ll see my picture on our about page if you need any further confirmation it’s me. Otherwise, hope you’ve had as great a time as I have here, and aContinue reading “I’m at WordCamp London!”
Tweaking your theme with CSS and Developer Tools
Sometimes when working with our themes, you may wish to tweak something which is not controlled with the theme options (such as navigation colours, heading sizes and so on). This is where you can utilize the awesome power of CSS to really take control of things, but how do you know what selector to use?Continue reading “Tweaking your theme with CSS and Developer Tools”
WordPress’ Known Quirks
Sometimes when we’re making a theme we have to deal with some of the known “quirks” of WordPress, these may manifest themselves in several different ways within your theme or plugin and may appear as bugs etc. In reality most Developers are well aware of some of the limitations of WordPress as a system, butContinue reading “WordPress’ Known Quirks”
Things to Check Before Leaving a Support Ticket
Thanks for visiting TommusRhodus support, we look forward to helping you – however before submitting a ticket, we do ask you ensure you have performed a few basic checks. These will most likely resolve any issues and save you time, so its important you do this prior to submitted a fresh ticket. 0 – My site isContinue reading “Things to Check Before Leaving a Support Ticket”