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Audit your WordPress plugins before adding another one.
Every plugin should have a job you can explain in one sentence. When several tools solve the same problem, the maintenance cost becomes harder to see.
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Plan a Shopify theme change around real shopping journeys.
A theme change affects more than the homepage. It can alter how shoppers find products, select variants, read delivery information, and reach the cart.
Write a bug report another developer can reproduce.
A useful bug report reduces the distance between seeing a problem and understanding it. A dramatic title cannot replace a reproducible example.
Build a typography checklist for a content-heavy WordPress site.
Typography is a reading system. The title that looks impressive at the top of a demo may become exhausting when every page uses the same scale.
Decide whether a feature belongs in a theme or a plugin.
The useful distinction is whether the behavior should survive a visual redesign. Presentation and persistent site behavior have different lifetimes.
Hand over a WordPress site with a usable publishing guide.
A handover document should help an editor finish a task. A tour of every dashboard screen rarely achieves that.
Write section settings a merchant can understand.
A section setting is a small interface. Its label should describe the visible result, not the internal variable that stores it.
Create an app removal checklist for your store.
Uninstalling an app is a workflow change. Someone may still depend on its reports, storefront blocks, or exported data after the app is gone.
Make product-page content easier to maintain.
Product information often becomes inconsistent because the editing rules are unclear. More decorative sections do not solve that ownership problem.