Web Monetization for WordPress
I’m an ambassador for Grant for the Web for the WordPress ecosystem. As part of my work there, I’ve created a content series about how to use Web Monetization on WordPress sites. I hope you enjoy it!
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Solving the revenue maximisation problem for publishers
The pandemic reminded us that journalism cannot be financed through advertising alone Marcela at Journalism.co.uk kindly vastly improved my overlong initial draft to produce this piece. Thanks Marcela!
Homo digitalis
I’m a Zoologist by degree. I work in digital now but zoology (and science in general) is a philosophy and mental model that doesn’t leave you. I’m not the first person to observe that we’re undergoing a new era of…
Customising the ‘Via’ in Tweet Button for AddThis WordPress Plugin
This one had me scratching my head for ages, and it was only some good investigation by @domsoar that found the answer, here: The answer is to use a custom button and this sort of code: <div class=”addthis_toolbox…
The importance of keeping WordPress (and plugins) updated
It is very important that WordPress and any plugins and themes are kept up-to-date for several reasons: Security – this is the most important reason. WordPress is a huge target for hackers and other malicious online types – being able…
Thematic Snippet: Show full content / enable $more link in archives
I can never find this incredibly useful snippet when I need it, so I’m blogging it. If you child-theme Thematic, you’ll notice that archive and search results pages only return the excerpt rather than the full content. This snippet changes…