Blog

  • Using Zeffy for donations to your non-profit

    I’ve seen a lot of questions about Zeffy in the non-profit space recently, so I thought I would write a blog post about my experience with it. Just a note that I do not have a non-profit and am not a Zeffy affiliate – I’ve just used, like and recommend it!

  • Why (and How) I switched from FreshBooks to Wave

    After years of using FreshBooks, rising costs and limited new features pushed me to explore alternatives. This post walks through why I switched to Wave, how the migration went, and what worked (and didn’t) across billing, invoices, and accounting.

  • 2025 Year in Review

    2024 was a tough year, but 2025 got better. I worked with new and existing clients, joined a new community, redid my own website, reviewed my finances and more.

  • Why (and How) I switched from ManageWP to MainWP

    ManageWP and MainWP are tools that allow you to manage or maintain multiple WordPress sites. If you have more than one WordPress site and you’re interested in managing them or are curious about the differences between ManageWP and MainWP, this post is for you.

  • Performing a Comprehensive Audit of Your WordPress Site

    If you own a car, you know that it needs to be inspected every year. When you take it in, the mechanic does a thorough check to make sure that everything is working properly. Likewise, you should inspect and audit your WordPress site at least annually! I manage many sites for clients, and run through the following items each year to keep their sites running as smooth as possible.

  • 2023 Year in Review

    2023 started out really well but about halfway through the year things went totally awry, making me wonder why there’s no dumpster fire emoji. This is my sixth year in review and I like to just take a minute to look at the year as a whole. (Maybe I’ll find it wasn’t as bad as I thought.)