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March 19, 2026

The Hidden AI Features in WordPress Most People Never Use

Article Excerpt Most people build a site with AI, close the tab, and never look back. Turns out, that's exactly when the most useful tools kick in.

Dan Davidson
WordPress editor with AI assistant panel open showing limited design changes despite user request, illustrating current limitations of WordPress AI tools
Mar 17, 2026

WordPress AI Isn’t Magic Yet… But It’s Pointing Somewhere Interesting

Instead of just building pages, I decided to build alongside WordPress AI and see what actually happens. The result? A mix of real momentum… and moments where I still had to step in and do it myself.

Dan Davidson
Split illustration comparing Shopify and WooCommerce, showing a sleek modern ecommerce storefront on one side and a developer workshop with tools and blueprints on the other, representing simplicity versus customization.
Mar 11, 2026

Shopify vs WooCommerce (2026): Which Ecommerce Platform Actually Wins?

Spoiler: the winner depends less on features and more on how your business actually works.

Dan Davidson
Illustration highlighting WordPress features including templates, Jetpack integration, simple navigation tools, and an AI writing assistant.
Mar 9, 2026

What I Actually Like About WordPress (After Building a Site This Week)

After building a site this week, I found several things WordPress does really well—from its template system to Jetpack integration and simple page management.

Dan Davidson
Illustration of a man working on a laptop at sunrise with a glowing “Day 30” dashboard and upward arrows, promoting LifeAwesome OS, a self-running personal growth system designed to build daily momentum.
Feb 20, 2026

Install Momentum: Why I'm Building a Self-Running Personal Growth System in Public

Motivation fades. Systems compound. In March, I’m building LifeAwesome OS — a self-running personal growth system designed to install daily momentum, reduce overwhelm, and rebuild self-assurance through repeatable action.

Dan Davidson
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