We’ve released an update to the Social plugin for WordPress. Social is a plugin that creates a two-way integration between your WordPress blog and your Twitter and Facebook accounts. You can broadcast your posts to your social networks and bring responses back in as comments. It’s also integrated into our FavePersonal theme. This version includes…

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We’ve updated our Post Formats Admin UI WordPress developer library to be compatible with the admin UI refresh in WordPress 3.8. The Post Formats Admin UI powers the post formats feature of our FavePersonal theme, allowing you to build your theme around structured data for status posts, link posts, image posts, video posts, galleries, and…

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Sometimes there are little things that nag at you. The way pages and other hierarchical custom post types (CPTs) are presented in the WordPress admin was one of those things for me. I’m a big fan of the column view in the OS X Finder, and I thought that a similar UX would work well…

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Have you considered volunteering before? Yes, you get a free ticket. But WordCamps are ridiculously affordable, jam-packed with valuable advice and seasoned with some of the most engaging hallway conversations in the business. So, the free ticket isn’t the reason I volunteered. We have some wonderful individuals in Colorado dedicated to building a strong local…

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I’ve been a fan of Michael Lopp for the better part of a decade. The content on Rands in Repose is stellar; consistently giving me insights and sparks for new ideas to consider. It’s one of the sites I link to most frequently from my personal site since 2004. Earlier this year I saw a…

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We’re excited to have worked with the team at Exitround on their website and blog. Knowing we were WordPress experts, Jacob approached Crowd Favorite looking for a little bit of assistance with the blog. He wanted help creating a great reading experience as Exitround started to focus on publishing more original content. We proposed a…

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PROOF is a photocentric blog for National Geographic, implemented to highlight the best of their photographer’s work. It is set up so multiple photographers and National Geographic contributors can add photos and video, and share the stories as they relate to these visual components. Contributors can add content through their laptop, tablet, or even mobile…

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Crowd Favorite had the pleasure of working with Solvitor to re-launch the NIH Director’s Blog on WordPress.com. Using the “Customized CSS” add-on, Crowd Favorite helped take an existing theme, Able, and customize the CSS to nearly match the NIH’s site-wide styles. Be sure to visit the newly re-launched NIH Director’s Blog on WordPress.com.

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Crowd Favorite is proud and excited to have been a part of the new Breckenridge Blog. Working with the Breck team to design and develop the blog was a great experience. We enjoyed collaborating on the look-and-feel and implementing a modern, mobile-friendly site. Looks and works great on mobile/tablet Custom post type and sidebar widget…

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In conjunction with a re-branding effort, Crowd Favorite and Backflip Studios have worked together to re-design and re-launch the Backflip Studios company website. After selecting WordPress as the desired platform for managing their content, the Boulder-based company selected their Denver neighbors, Crowd Favorite, to help with the design and development efforts. We’re very pleased with…

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Today the Crowd Favorite has helped launch a re-design of the popular The Pioneer Woman blog. The new WordPress theme and design features: An overall design refresh from the homepage (with a new carousel) to all the other sections of the site A new warmer background, detailed sidebar and widgets, simpler navigation, and an improved…

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The team at Crowd Favorite is proud to announce the re-launch of the National Geographic Kids Blog on WordPress. The team at Kids was very clear and concise in what would make their blogs successful: privacy and protection for kids to leave comments clean, simple content presentation whimsical headers for each blog “mini” blog subject…

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Yesterday, Crowd Favorite and Beatport launched Beatport News on WordPress. Previously, beatportal.com existed as the online community and resource for electronic and dance news for DJs, producers, and fans alike. From Beatport’s CEO, Matt Adell: The result is that what once was a bit of a side-project is now getting all the love and attention…

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