For some companies though these difficult times have brought on new challenges for the way their teams work and communicate. Here are some of our top tips for remote work/working from home.
Posts written by Kimb Jones

Inheriting WordPress Projects and turning them into long-term Client Relationships
Often our agency is asked to step in and take over a WordPress project that was built by another team. This has become so common that we have a tried-and-tested system to dealing with this request.

Remote Working and Working From Home: Team Tooling
With the COVID-19 lockdown pandemic still forcing people to work from home I wanted to follow-on from my previous post and share some of the tools that we use as a remote team that you might find useful if you are adapting to a remote working environment.

What’s changed at Make Do since the COVID-19 lockdown?
4 weeks ago the UK was locked down because of the global COVID-19 pandemic. It has been a challenging few weeks for a small agency like ours but we’ve managed to adapt quickly to the change and remain productive in the ‘new normal’.

This Xmas Break watch ‘Open’ a Film About WordPress and Open Source
Open is a movie about WordPress and it’s community. It really is a great watch and manages to encapsulate what it’s like to work and live in the enormous WordPress Ecosystem that our agency inhabits.

We’re Hiring & Looking for Reliable WordPress Freelancers
As our agency grows we need new people to join the team in various Engineering roles. Do you have a passion for WordPress? Want to work remotely? Work from home? The Pub? Starbucks? The bus? Sounds good?

5 Places to Find Free Stock Photos & Artwork for WordPress.
Here’s our favourite 5 websites for sourcing stunning (and, most importantly, free) imagery. Go ahead and give your WordPress a facelift today!

Talking WordPress Interoperability with Sansoro Health
Moving data around systems should be easy in this day-and-age. But in Healthcare IT systems, and especially in the NHS, it can be a real challenge. Recently I was asked about what I thought about this by the team at Sansoro Health.

Looking Back at our ‘Clarity’ WordPress Plugin in the Age of Gutenberg
Five Years Ago when our agency was just getting started we worked on a small plugin called ‘Clarity’ that was designed to help WordPress users manage their website content by adding a more ‘visual’ layer to the WordPress experience.

Keeping it Running – Why WordPress Support is Vital
Having an ongoing WordPress support contract, such as Make Do’s maintenance services, retainers and SLAs lets your business be a little more agile.

Where’s the Value in a WordPress Agency?
What does focusing on a specific kind of platform like WordPress deliver for our agency clients?

How Does WordPress Development Deliver More Effective Websites?
Your business website has a lot of work to do. It needs to inform your readers, rank on Google and drive enquiries.