Welcome Google PageSpeed Insights Update or, Bye Bye 100/100 Score!
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Welcome Google PageSpeed Insights Update or, Bye Bye 100/100 Score!

Shocking developments in Speed Optimization land last week! Google published an update PageSpeed Insights and integrated Lighthouse 6.0 into our beloved tool. Although (basically) everyone’s scores plummeted into the ground (except mine), I’m pretty happy with the changes.

How to add Date Last Updated to WordPress Posts
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How to add Date Last Updated to WordPress Posts

Most themes show the Published Date above each post. What most themes don’t show (for some reason) is the Last Updated (or Last Modified) Date/Time. This sucks, because no one (including Google) will be able to fully appreciate the work you put into your blog! Luckily WordPress already saves this information for each post and…

How to (actually) move WordPress to a New Domain (with SSL — without losing SEO)
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How to (actually) move WordPress to a New Domain (with SSL — without losing SEO)

How do you move WordPress to a new domain? Moving my WordPress site to a new domain gave me a headache, but I’m sure it was worth it. I mean, check out my shiny new domain name! .dev, isn’t it awesome? If this move doesn’t give me a SEO boost, I don’t know what does….

Redirect Simple Products to Configurable Parents with Options Preselected
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Redirect Simple Products to Configurable Parents with Options Preselected

Recently I met quite a challenge while building an extension for Magento. By default, the urls of simple child products whom belong to a configurable parent are answered with a 404. This behaviour can be easily overridden with a small extension. Our client wanted to take it a step further. Today we will build an…