A lot of fun stuff happens both at I Heart Blank, on the world wide web, in marketing and also with WordPress. Here’s a place where I put information that, interests me, is important for you to know, and resources to help you navigate your website (and also the web). Check out our most recent blog posts below.
Latest blog posts
Great news everyone! Wordpress 5.5 "Eckstine" was released today! This update brings in some really cool updates and performance for speed, search and security. Some of these I've been waiting on for a long time. Pretty excited to try them out. Here's the info from the Wordpress website: Speed Posts and pages feel faster, thanks to lazy-loaded images. Images give your story a lot of impact, but they can sometimes[...]
Great news everyone! Wordpress 5.4 "Adderley" was released yesterday! The biggest change from the release notes seem to be about the block editor which, love it or hate it, is here to stay: Every major release adds more to the block editor. More ways to make posts and pages come alive with your best images. More ways to bring your visitors in, and keep them engaged, with the richness of[...]
Hey All...a few things before we crash into 2020. First of all, Happy Holidays and Happy New Year! Mine was pretty great; thanks for asking. Now, onto business. Copyrights I've successfully updated all websites with the "© 2020". To double check, just go to your website and scroll to the bottom. If you're not seeing it right away, make sure you clear your cache. If you're still not seeing it,[...]
This is a (somewhat) formal announcement of hourly price increases in 2020. After much deliberation and sleepless nights I've decided what the rates will increase next year. It's been about 4 years since the last price increase. At the start of 2020 I Heart Blank will incorporate the new hourly rates. I Heart Blank will honor all rates for contracts signed before January 1, 2020. Check out the details below:[...]
Great news everyone! Wordpress 5.3 "Kirk" was released yesterday! The biggest change from the release notes are the focus on making the 'block editor' better, which a lot of people have been asking for: 5.3 expands and refines the block editor with more intuitive interactions and improved accessibility. New features in the editor increase design freedoms, provide additional layout options and style variations to allow designers more control over the[...]

