Screen acting legend and all round top dude Michael Caine recently published a new book, which includes many amazing life lessons. The lessons can be applied to WordPress, clients and client projects. Using the Difficulty During a negative situation, “Using the Difficulty” is when you look hard, and find something positive within the problem. For…
Why is the hosting so import? The MainWP site is hosted on Cloudways using Vultr for the infrastructure data center server. Without solid hosting, no matter the amount of site optimization is going to improve being hosted on subpar servers. After hosting, where to start? This is what the MainWP site was loading in GTMetrix results…
MainWP 3.2 introduces significant usability and style updates. In this post I’ll break down some of the most important changes. You can see the full list of changes in the official changelog. What’s new 100% mobile-friendly dashboard Now that the MainWP Dashboard is 100% mobile friendly you can work from anywhere at anytime! No need…
Advanced Uptime Monitor 3.0 is out. This version contains a few interesting improvements and a few issues fixes. That is not all, Extension went through a cleaning and refactoring process in order to improve the user experience. New Features Add New Monitor form has been updated. Along with the design changes, Monitor Interval option has…
The release of MainWP 3.1, for both the Dashboard and Child plugins, includes 2 major upgrades. The all new basic integration with WP-CLI and better handling of Extensions when adding a new site to your Dashboard. Check the full Changelogs: MainWP Dashboard MainWP Child MainWP + WP-CLI If you haven’t heard of WP-CLI it’s a…
We have been working a few months on a rather big release that includes a major refactoring of the MainWP Dashboard and Child code in order to bring it more in line with WordPress coding standards. Along with the code refactoring there is almost 60 additional fixes, adds and updates for the Dashboard plugin and…
We have had three users notify us that when they run the latest update from WordPress SEO by Yoast it causes the sites to throw a 404 error. So far it only appears to affect sites using custom post types. At this point we are trying to track down the issue and recommend you do not…
The all new MainWP Branding Plugin This version of the Branding Extension contains so many new features that I’m going to call it a relaunch instead of an update! If you are managing websites on behalf of your clients and want to promote your brand and not the fact you use MainWP then this is…
This update of both the MainWP Dashboard and Child plugin is focused on better syncing and updating of the child sites and better server information. With Dashboard 1.08 syncing you Child sites to your Dashboard can be fine tuned to match your server resources. If you have a server that can handle faster syncing and updating…
This update of both the MainWP Dashboard and Child plugin is required for compatibility with the upcoming WordPress 3.9 version scheduled for release on April 16, 2014. MainWP Dashboard Update 1.06 Code changes for WP 3.9 Compatibility Added Plugin Widget to Individual Dashboard screen Added Theme Widget to Individual Dashboard screen Moved Bulk Update Admin password…
