Dustin R. Hartzler | WordPress Website Engineer

WordPress Resource: Your Website Engineer with Dustin Hartzler

Join us for an entertaining and informative look at creating a high quality website for your business or personal blog by using WordPress. If you already have a website, this podcast can help you create a high quality site. A website doesn't have to be the hardest part of owning a small business. With this show, I will show you how you can take charge of keeping your website maintained and always up to date. This show focuses on WordPress and how it is the best solution for small businesses looking to create a website.

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Dustin R. Hartzler | WordPress Website Engineer

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Technology

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yourwebsiteengineer.com

Latest episode

Aug 23, 2025

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Episodes

280 – Securing Your WordPress Site – Pro Fixes 13.04.2016

In this week’s episode we finish the three part series on how to secure our WordPress website.

279 – Securing Your WordPress Site – Advanced Fixes 06.04.2016

In today’s podcast, we continue the discussion on how to secure our WordPress website with more advanced strategies.

278 – Securing Your WordPress Site – Easy Fixes 30.03.2016

In today’s episode we will begin a three part series to improve the security of our WordPress websites.

277 – 10 Handy Snippets to Add to Your WordPress Site 23.03.2016

In today’s podcast, we take a look at 10 small snippets of code that can be added to give your WordPress site extra functionality.

276 – How to Organize a Great WordCamp 16.03.2016

In today’s episode, we talk about the things to think about and plan for to have a great WordCamp.

275 – Controlling WordPress via the Command Line 09.03.2016

In today’s episode, we explore we can control our WordPress site without using the WordPress Dashboard.

274 – Why I Moved to ConvertKit for Email Subscribers 02.03.2016

In today’s episode, I will share the features that lead me to switch from MailChimp to ConvertKit for collecting email subscribers.

273 – Case Study: Too Many Optin Plugins 24.02.2016

In today’s episode, we take a close look at how many plugins I was using on this site and my plan to consolidate and clean them up.

272 – Five Things to Remove From Your Website 2016 17.02.2016

In today’s show we will dig into five things that have become outdated and need to be removed in 2016.

271 – WordPress Mega Menus 10.02.2016

In today’s episode we explore all WordPress mega menus. We dive in to learn what they are and the benefit for adding to our WordPress site.

270 – The Products of WooThemes 03.02.2016

In today’s episode we explore all things Woo, well, WooThemes that is, including a brief overview of all the plugins and extensions.

269 – All About the WordPress Themes 27.01.2016

In today’s episode we dig in and address some key things to think about when considering making a change to a new WordPress theme.

268 – Create a Child Theme After Modifying a Parent Theme 20.01.2016

In today’s episode, we talk about how to find any customizations you might have made to a parent theme and move to a child theme.

267 – Best Way to Build a New Site 13.01.2016

In today’s episode, we look at two different ways to create a new site; by starting completely from scratch and building on top of your current site.

266 – Capture More Email Leads with Thrive Themes 06.01.2016

In today’s episode, we talk to Shane Melaugh, from Thrive Themes, about how to get more email subscribers in 2016.

265 – Set Your 2016 WordPress Goals 30.12.2015

In today’s episode, we talk about goals that we can set for ourselves in 2016 to make us more efficient in using WordPress in the new year.

264 – WordPress Tools to Buy for Christmas 23.12.2015

In this week’s episode we talk about different tools and services that you can invest in to improve your WordPress expertise.

263 – WordPress State of the Word 16.12.2015

In today’s show we recap the State of the Word Address from WordCamp US and all the exciting things that have happened in WordPress this year.

262 – Add a Subdomain to Your Domain 09.12.2015

Announcements WordPress 4.4 is out! (I think) WordCamp US was a success (I think) Is there a plugin for that? The Force is a plugin like Hello Dolly except it displays quotes from Star Wars. Add a Subdomain to Your Domain It is not always necessary to register a new domain name when the one […]

261 – Five Years of WordPress Podcasting 02.12.2015

In today’s episode we celebrate the five year anniversary of the podcast and how WordPress has changed in five years.

260 – Big Updates from WordPress.com 25.11.2015

In today’s episode we talk about the new admin interface with WordPress.com and the new mac desktop app.

259 – Build a WordPress Website for Less Than $100 18.11.2015

In today’s episode, we explore how to build a website for less than $100 on both WordPress.org (self-hosted) and WordPress.com.

258 – Top 20 Plugins in the WordPress Repository 11.11.2015

In today’s episode, we take a look at the top twenty free plugins on the WordPress repository and explain why you’d want to use them.

257 – Add Images to Your WordPress Site with Icon Fonts 04.11.2015

In today’s episode we learn how to use icon fonts to display images on our sites. Icon fonts give us the ability to customize the images in WordPress.

256 – Best Practices for Configuring Your WordPress Site 28.10.2015

In today’s episode we explore the best practices for setting up a brand new WordPress website.

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