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Brian Jackson

@brianleejackson on WordPress.org and Slack

  • Member Since: November 14th, 2011
  • Location: Scottsdale, AZ
  • Website: forgemedia.io
  • GitHub: brianleejackson
  • Job Title: Co-founder
  • Employer: forgemedia LLC
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Bio

Co-founder of forgemedia. I craft actionable content and develop performance-driven WordPress plugins.

WordPress Origin Story

I started my first WordPress blog in December of 2008 and have been hooked ever since. I now make my living thanks to WordPress.

  • Created a topic, One of the best plugins in the WordPress ecosystem, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    We've used the Code Snippets plugin for years and reco…

  • Posted a reply to No support for webp images?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I think you have the wrong plugin. This is an SEO plugin, not an image…

  • Posted a reply to Remove from admin bar?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I agree. I've found that if you close the notification announcement box on the main…

  • Posted a reply to Session items in cart aren’t properly emptied, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hey Daan, I actually ran into the same problem years ago. I had a Trello…

  • Posted a reply to Unresponsive support, lack of updates, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I'm using it on many sites running WordPress 5.6 just fine. You might need to…

  • Posted a reply to Won’t do my Custom Post Types, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Strange, I've used this plugin for years with custom post types. Works fine for me.

  • Posted a reply to Awesome alternative to APO and fast way to decrease TTFB, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    @isaumya Ya, APO actually pushes your first-time cache to all edge servers instantly using the…

  • Created a topic, Awesome alternative to APO and fast way to decrease TTFB, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    While Cloudflare's APO service is great because it pus…

  • Posted a reply to Custom Login (wp plugin), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I'm using Wordfence Login Security with a custom login URL just fine.

  • Created a topic, The TOC we’ve been waiting for., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I've tried every TOC plugin out there, and none of the…

  • Posted a reply to Hidden Post in RSS Feed, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I'll let the original poster chime in as well, but I can confirm the latest…

  • Posted a reply to Hidden Post in RSS Feed, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I'm able to replicate this problem as well. Fresh dev site, no changes to the…

  • Posted a reply to Yoast breaks Heroic Knowledge Base plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Good news, Heroic KB pushed out version 2.19.1 this morning and after testing I can…

  • Posted a reply to Yoast breaks Heroic Knowledge Base plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Same issue here, I just reverted back to Yoast v13.5 for now. Yoast 14.0.4 Heroic…

  • Posted a reply to <span class=\"resolved\" aria-label=\"Resolved\" title=\"Topic is resolved.\"></span>[Wordpress Hide Posts] Menu items disappearing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Well, I haven’t been able to replicate it. And I ran the update (although it’s…

  • Created a topic, [Wordpress Hide Posts] Great plugin, use it regularly, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    There are many times that I need to publish content an…

  • Posted a reply to [Wordpress Hide Posts] Menu items disappearing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hey Martin, Yes version 0.4.2 is working fine. I’m using the GeneratePress theme (premium) and…

  • Created a topic, [Wordpress Hide Posts] Menu items disappearing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hello, I think there might be a bug in the most recent…

  • Posted a reply to [Code Snippets] Freezes/crashes Chrome on Windows, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Same issue here… you can grab old versions from the WP Repository page and manually…

  • Posted a reply to [Mammoth .docx converter] Pull Request for image filenames and alt attribute, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    +1 for this! This would literally make the plugin perfect.

  • Posted a reply to [Disable Gutenberg] Does not work with WP 5.0 beta1, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Just came to also confirm, doesn’t work with the latest WP 5.0 beta. Options are…

  • Wrote a comment on the post Proposed WordPress 5.0 Scope and Schedule, on the site Make WordPress Core:
    This ☝.

  • Posted a reply to [Mailgun for WordPress] silent fail after last update, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Yes, I can confirm this happening on 1.5.12.3 as well. Had to go through each…

  • Created a topic, Great Free Form Plugin and Commend Devs for Using the Customizer, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I recently got a chance to try the HappyForms plugin a…

  • Created a topic, Came to the rescue, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I had a unique performance issue which was basically k…

  • Posted a reply to Google ranking drop after change of focus keyword, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    If you only updated Yoast SEO settings, that has nothing to do with what is…

  • Created a topic, I swear Tom reads my mind, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Having used WordPress for over 10 years now... I've ju…

  • Posted a reply to Great option! Almost perfect, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hey! Yes, I'm using the advanced subscription option. However, I would much rather have just…

  • Created a topic, Great option! Almost perfect, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I've been using this on a few sites... it's almost per…

  • Created a topic, Very Solid and no gimmicks!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    For a free contact form, this works great. They even i…

  • Posted a reply to Cant use editor, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Mike I have used this plugin on 10+ sites for years now... I'm pretty sure…

  • Posted a reply to Backend CSS conflict, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    This has been fixed in recent update. Thanks

  • Posted a reply to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in Postman SMTP, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Ya, I actually got a hold of and chatted with the developer on LinkedIn. He…

  • Created a topic, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in Postman SMTP, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Plugin works fine, but with this new vulnerability, it…

  • Posted a reply to TIME TO LOOK FOR ANOTHER PLUGIN, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    A bigger problem is there is a huge security flaw: https://www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2017/06/29/reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability-in-postman-smtp/ I wish the developer…

  • Posted a reply to SSL on port 443, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Ya, unfortunately, SSL with port 443 selected results in the same issue. Simply a timeout…

  • Created a topic, Backend CSS conflict, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I am trying out engagement grower on a new project... …

  • Posted a reply to Moving local js file, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hey Daan! I second Jame's request. Is there a reason the JavaScript isn't stored for…

  • Posted a reply to Can’t Limit # of Related Posts, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hey Ahmed, Yes, I am chatting with our developer. I will let you know. Thanks

  • Posted a reply to Not replacing all the file paths to point to CDN url, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I would check with your theme developer perhaps? I have 10 sites running CDN enabler…

  • Posted a reply to Can’t Limit # of Related Posts, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Ya, so far not too many issues. This was really the only one. Here is…

  • Created a topic, Can’t Limit # of Related Posts, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I have the related posts set to 3 in the AmpfoWP dashb…

  • Posted a reply to WSOD on Custom Post Types, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I can confirm this was due to a combination of an older version of PHP/Ubuntu.…

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