Happiness Engineer

Install a Premium WordPress Theme

I get a lot of questions on how to install a premium WordPress theme that isn’t in the WordPress repository. They themes can be found many place but today, I want to show you how to add a theme that’s purchased at ThemeForest.net. Even if you’ve never purchased a theme from ThemeForest, this process is […]

Run WordPress Locally on Your Mac

As I’m building a website for a customer, I want to develop their site as quickly and efficiently as I can, because the faster I complete it, the faster I can get to the next paying project. I have found that if I develop a website locally on my mac, it saves me a ton […]

Are you still using GoDaddy?

Earlier this week, we saw a huge melt down of domain registrar GoDaddy. If you are using GoDaddy for hosting, email or DNS services, basically everything stopped working. Now it’s no secret that I’m not a fan of GoDaddy. In several past podcasts, I’ve talked about my dislike, especially 011 – Why I Can’t Stand […]

New Video Intro

When building your business, I feel that branding is a huge piece thing to keep everything consistent. Recently, I’ve been trying to create more videos, but I’ve had a hard time actually doing so because I wanted a really cool intro clip that would set up my video. I’ve looked around a premium templates that […]

Use Custom Fonts with WordPress

One of the “features” of WordPress that I don’t like is how hard it is to add different fonts to your theme. For the most part, making changes in WordPress is a easy as updating a Google Doc online; except for changing fonts. Yes, you can argue that you can use the drop down menu […]