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PHP – Automatically Backup MySQL Databases to DropBox

March 5, 2018 by Cliff Bailey

We previously demonstrated how to use PHP to backup MySQL databases to DropBox using the DropBox API (How To Use PHP And The Dropbox API To Automatically Back Up MySQL Databases To Dropbox). However, in June 2017 Dropbox deprecated the API. This tutorial is an update on how to use PHP to automatically backup MySQL…(Read More)

Fixing the WooCommerce Product Feed description

January 5, 2018 by Cliff Bailey

After fixing the description in the XML file created by the WooCommerce Google Product Feed plugin we decided to share our solution. The problem was with the product feed description being set as HTML code instead of plain text which makes it unreadable. Fixing the product feed description was surprisingly simple and easy to do…(Read More)

Fixing WooCommerce WOOF Products Filter Price Range After WP 4.8.2 Update

October 13, 2017 by Cliff Bailey

Recently our WordPress price range broke and we decided to share our solution for fixing it. The WordPress WOOF – WooCommerce Products Filter plugin (Version 2.1.4.2) was displaying a “0” for both the minimum and maximum prices. After a couple hours of debugging we finally discovered why it was broken and how to…(Read More)

filtering and replacing wordpress loop content

How To Filter And Replace HTML In The WordPress Content Loop

June 15, 2017 by admin

This is a slightly technical post for WordPress developers. If you are a developer trying to figure out how to filter and replace recurring HTML content from the WordPress loop by applying a filter to “the_content” then this post is for you! If not, well, feel free to browse some of our other blog posts…(Read More)

Free WordPress Image Gallery Plugin – Bootstrap Mobile Swipe Carousel

July 11, 2016 by admin

Get The Plugin – V1.0 This is a plugin from the our IBH dev team that adds in a Bootstrap carousel image display to

or [bt_carousel] shortcode tags in WordPress with mobile jQuery swipe enabled. It is a lightweight plugin based on the Bootstrap resource library. Because it depends on Bootstrap, the plugin will…(Read More)

Adding Bootstrap “Back” Into Pagelines Platform 5

July 11, 2016 by admin

If you got the new Pagelines Platform 5 and wondered where your bootstrap grid went, this article is for you… Our agency is a big fan of Pagelines products as they’re some of the fastest and most versatile WordPress frameworks we’ve found to do rapid custom site builds for our clients. Since we…(Read More)

Getting Facebook Lead Ads Real-Time Data To An Endpoint For Integrating Into A CRM

July 11, 2016 by admin

After some development work on our end, we have successfully gotten the real-time Facebook lead ad updates to our endpoint using the PHP method the Facebook Dev Team goes over in this video walk through here. However the video is a little grainy at times so it can be hard to see the code…(Read More)

How To Use PHP And The Dropbox API To Automatically Back Up MySQL Databases To Dropbox

July 11, 2016 by admin

A Simple Drop Box Solution for Backing Up MySQL Databases UPDATE!!! As of June 2017 DropBox has deprecated the API used by this tutorial for uploading files to DropBox. You can view our updated tutorial here: PHP – Automatically Backup MySQL Databases to DropBox. Historically we would back up some our key MySQL DB files…(Read More)

How To Speed Up A WordPress Site: Doing It Right

July 11, 2016 by admin

So you finally got your long-awaited WordPress site on the web. You paid top-dollar for the latest responsive theme, put all your best pictures on the site and loaded it with the latest plugins. You go to view it live on the web and… wow, this thing takes forever to load on the…(Read More)