Author Archives: Heather Acton

About Heather Acton

WordPress engineer building custom themes and plugins for clients with purpose. Specialties include design (Figma/Sketch/Photoshop) to theme, admin usability, and WooCommerce / Woo Subscriptions performance and customization.

Speaker Spotlight – Amanda Blum: Why Site Mapping is the Ugly Redheaded StepChild of Website Development

….. and everyone hates doing it but you should revel in it because doing it right will make your website like a zillion times more effective and unicorns will love you In my basement somewhere is an ironically framed-in-beige certificate … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight – Amanda Blum: Why Site Mapping is the Ugly Redheaded StepChild of Website Development

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Speaker Spotlight: Mutliple domains in one install

Hi! I’m Andrea and I’ll be speaking at WordCamp Chicago in a session called Domain Mapping. You may be wondering what that even means. Well, that’s what I’m going to tell you. 😀 With 3.0 on the horizon, you will … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Mutliple domains in one install

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Printing Badges Soon for WordCamp Chicago – update your details now if needed!

Amanda Blum was kind enough to share a quick video tutorial on how to change your ticket details in EventBrite.  Since we will be printing out name badges soon, now would be a GREAT time to update your details for … Continue reading Printing Badges Soon for WordCamp Chicago – update your details now if needed!

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Did you know @GoDaddy has special WordPress hosting plans?

As a web-savvy WordPress fan, chances are you already know who Go Daddy is. You know we’re the world’s #1 domain registrar and that we offer a lot more than just domains, including site builders, hosting plans, SSL certs and … Continue reading Did you know @GoDaddy has special WordPress hosting plans?

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Infolinks presents the new plugin for WordPress publishers

Infolinks, the leading In Text advertising provider, is a premium sponsor of WordCamp Chicago. Infolinks encourages online freedom of speech by allowing bloggers and websites owners to turn their content into money with double underlined In Text ads. WordCamp Chicago … Continue reading Infolinks presents the new plugin for WordPress publishers

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What if you need to change your registration?

We are SO close to WordCamp Chicago! As the event gets closer, I am getting a lot of email asking me to change registration details. Because of the sheer number of people that have registered – its very hard for … Continue reading What if you need to change your registration?

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