Alex Mustin

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Get the professional WordPress development help you need

Hi, I’m Alex.

I’ve been making creative WordPress websites and solutions for companies of all sizes since 2008.

How can I help you?

My Services

Agency-Level Services at
Budget-Level Prices

When you hire a bigger agency, you also get a bigger bill and a longer project timeline. My experience working with various agencies allows me to apply all that knowledge into your project at a faster rate, saving headaches, time, and money.

Make It Work
Development

I can develop your new WordPress website to your exact specifications, and add custom features, functionality, and code solutions as needed to help you grow your business online.

Make It Pretty
Design

I can design a professional and cohesive appearance to help reinforce your brand and values, from small widgets and sections all the way up to your entire website.

Make It Pay Off
eCommerce

I can add a customized WooCommerce Shop to your site, providing a solid foundation for you to sell products or services and generate income, and can grow with your business over time.

Make It Secure
Maintenance

I can safely backup and update your website files each month, with a guarantee that any unexpected issues are fixed in the process. An Uptime Monitor is included, so I can respond immediately if your website goes down.

Make It Do That
Plugins

I can develop custom WordPress plugins which add features or functionality to your site, tailored to your business needs and workflow. Expand what you can do with your website by extending its functionality.

You Make It
Training

I can include a free training session with your website launch, ensuring you are comfortable editing every part of your site. I will send you the recording of this session, so you can reference everything on your own time.

Want to learn more?

Let’s Talk

NOW OFFERING

One-Page Website

starting at

$799

  • Easy way to get your online presence
  • Have full control over your website
  • A reliable foundation to grow with your business
  • User friendly design
  • Focused messaging
  • One-time fee
  • Cost-effective solution
  • Quick turnaround time

Includes 1-hour training session!

Avoid the struggle of trying to use clunky Site Builder DiY sites that end up being time consuming, frustrating, and expensive. By utilizing my many years of professional experience, I will build you an easy-to-use solution that is exactly what you need, on time, and within budget.

I’m Interested

WordPress Development Tips

Follow along as I describe my latest projects. Learn how to customize your WordPress website with code samples and walk-throughs.

Apr 16, 2015

Disable Self-Pings in your WordPress Theme

A well-known tactic for SEO called “interlinking” is when you link to your own posts. In WordPress, pingbacks are the equivalent of interlinking, and are automatically enabled by default. This can start to get annoying after a while when you are referencing other blog posts often… WordPress will automatically create . . .
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Show Custom Avatar Images in Comments

Enable Threaded Comments in your WordPress Theme

Enable Featured Images in your Theme

How To Enable Shortcodes in Widgets, Comments and Excerpts

Add custom image sizes to your WordPress theme

How to add your own JavaScript file to a WordPress Theme

How to make your own custom Shortcodes in WordPress

How to add a Custom Widget to a Theme

More Tips

WordPress Websites

Here are a few examples of some of the recent website projects I’ve developed.
More examples are available upon request.

Block Editor Integration, Custom Blocks, Custom Theme Design

Birkholm’s Water Ski School

The Birkholm’s Water Ski School website project is one that I am very proud to have in my portfolio. A local business needed a refresh of their website, to keep their reputation in a competitive industry. This client wanted a way to entice users to book trips during the short but busy summer season. For the new design of the…
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Block Editor Integration, Custom Blocks, Custom Email Marketing Integration, Custom Theme Design

Fifth and Chestnut Photo Co.

I had a great time working on the Fifth and Chestnut Photo Co website project. This local photographer needed a fresh new design for their portfolio site, and required it to be mobile friendly and easy to work on. The client wanted a way to entice users to sign up for their email newsletter. I added several signup forms that…
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Block Editor Integration, Custom Blocks, Custom Theme Design

The Warner Foundation

The Warner Foundation website project was a pleasure to work on. The Foundation needed a new mobile-first responsive website with a fresh design to showcase their artwork collection, and an easier process for updating the content. I created the new site to use the integrated WordPress Block Editor, making the layout and content easy for the client to modify. I…
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Block Editor Integration, Custom Blocks, Custom Email Marketing Integration, Custom Post Type Implementation, Custom Theme Design, Events Integration

Late Nite Productions

Late Nite Productions needed a website to showcase upcoming Live Music shows and Events in local areas, with the ability to sell tickets directly on the website. The Events management plugin we selected allowed us to integrate with the WooCommerce shop that I added to the site. For the Homepage, I developed a custom Events carousel which connected to the…
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Block Editor Integration, Custom Theme Design

Good Dog Tahoe

I developed the Good Dog Tahoe website for a local small business owner who had an existing website that was outdated, and a limited budget. I enjoyed the opportunity to redesign the new site, and the challenge of creating more content where it was previously lacking. I decided the new website would use the WordPress Block Editor, so the client…
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Block Editor Integration, Custom Blocks, Custom Post Type Implementation, Custom Theme Design

Exquisite Grill

The Exquisite Grill website project was very fun for me. I had the opportunity to give their existing website a makeover, and improve the user experience in the process. I decided the site should be mainly focused on the Menus, which was the majority of the content for the business. The design would be strong and legible, utilizing contrast, bold…
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Custom Blocks, Custom Post Type Implementation, Custom Theme Design, WooCommerce Integration

Carr Cellular Fitness

The Carr Cellular Fitness website was a great project for me to showcase what I can do for smaller businesses who need an eCommerce shop. For the design, I wanted to utilize a bright action-oriented design and sports focused stock photography. I designed the website to be easy for the client to edit all sections of the site, from the…
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  • Birkholm’s Water Ski School
  • Fifth and Chestnut Photo Co.
  • The Warner Foundation
  • Late Nite Productions
  • Good Dog Tahoe
  • Exquisite Grill
  • Carr Cellular Fitness

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My WordPress Plugins

I have developed some free WordPress plugins, which you can download from the official WordPress plugins repo. If you like using any of my plugins, please leave a review!

Woo Custom Emails Per Product

NEW VERSION COMING SOON!
Easily add custom content for each product into the default WooCommerce customer emails. Insert product instructions, link to follow-up forms, advertise related products/events, or anything else!

10,000+
Active Installs
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Social Proof Testimonials Slider

A free custom testimonials slider plugin I developed for brandiD. Includes a custom Block for the Gutenberg block editor. Share testimonials, logos, awards, reviews, whatever! It’s easy to edit and customize on your WordPress site.

1,000+
Active Installs
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Coming Soon Express

Coming Soon Express is the fastest, easiest ‘Coming Soon’ page for your website! Use the WordPress Customizer to see a Live Preview of your page as you edit. Launch a temporary page in minutes!

100+
Active Installs
Download

Crypto Dash Tracker

Display a table showing the current live prices and totals of all your favorite crypto, right on your WordPress dashboard! Reads from the CoinGecko API, and caches the results for 2 minutes to avoid unnecessary bandwidth usage.

20+
Active Installs
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