Launching a WordPress Product in Public: Session 9

Corey Maass and Cory Miller continue the development of their new WordPress plugin, Crop.Express. In this conversation, they share their experiences and challenges in creating the plugin, including the importance of user feedback and testing. They also talk about their decision to make the plugin open-source, the potential benefits of doing so, and the importance… Continue reading Launching a WordPress Product in Public: Session 9

Yoast SEO 20.5 Drops Support for PHP 5.6, 7.0, and 7.1

Yoast SEO 20.5 was released this week with several security fixes and an improved Google SERP preview. The preview shows mobile and desktop snippets with Google’s current styling so users can see exactly how their snippets will look and tweak how they optimize them for Google Search results. Another highlight of this release is that… Continue reading Yoast SEO 20.5 Drops Support for PHP 5.6, 7.0, and 7.1

WordPress Gears Up for 2nd Women and Nonbinary Release Squad

WordPress Executive Director Josepha Haden Chomphosy is coordinating a second women and nonbinary release squad for the 6.4 release, which is anticipated to land in November 2023. In 2020, WordPress 5.6 “Simone” was led by an all-women and non-binary identifying release squad, a first in WordPress’ history, and Haden Chomphosy is proposing the project go… Continue reading WordPress Gears Up for 2nd Women and Nonbinary Release Squad

Women & Nonbinary Release • WP-CLI 2.8.0 • Redesign Update • Build Block Theme

This Week at WordPress.org (April 3, 2023) Sign up soon to mentor and be a part of the upcoming women and nonbinary release squad. Join the Test team in building a block theme. WP-CLI 2.8.0 is coming soon with PHP 8.2 compatibility. Get the latest updates on the WordPress.org redesign. Women and Nonbinary Release Squad,… Continue reading Women & Nonbinary Release • WP-CLI 2.8.0 • Redesign Update • Build Block Theme

#71 – Nathan Ingram on How To Manage Contracts With Your WordPress Clients

Transcription [00:00:00] Nathan Wrigley: Welcome to the Jukebox podcast from WP Tavern. My name is Nathan Wrigley. Jukebox is a podcast which is dedicated to all things WordPress. The people, the events, the plugins, the blocks, the themes, and in this case how to manage your website client contracts. If you’d like to subscribe to… Continue reading #71 – Nathan Ingram on How To Manage Contracts With Your WordPress Clients

How to Start a Successful YouTube Channel for Your Business

Do you want to start a successful YouTube channel for your business? YouTube is one of the biggest video-sharing and social media platforms in the world. It can help you bring more customers and sales to your business. In this article, we’ll show you how to easily start a successful YouTube channel for your business… Continue reading How to Start a Successful YouTube Channel for Your Business

Limit Login Attempts Plugin Patches Severe Unauthenticated Stored XSS Vulnerability

Wordfence has published a security advisory about a severe unauthenticated stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in the Limit Login Attempts plugin, which is active on more than 600,000 WordPress sites. The security issue was discovered by Wordfence security researcher Marco Wotschka in January 2023. It was submitted to the WordPress Plugin Security Team, which acknowledged receipt… Continue reading Limit Login Attempts Plugin Patches Severe Unauthenticated Stored XSS Vulnerability

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TeamWP Launches Team Experience Index To Measure Employee Engagement and Satisfaction in the WordPress Ecosystem

In February 2023, James Giroux founded TeamWP, a project that aims to advocate for open, people-first workplaces in the WordPress ecosystem. His first initiative was to launch the Team Experience Index, a benchmark employee engagement survey designed specifically for people working in the world of WordPress. “The distributed nature of WordPress companies means they often… Continue reading TeamWP Launches Team Experience Index To Measure Employee Engagement and Satisfaction in the WordPress Ecosystem

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How to Properly Use Heading Tags in WordPress (H1-H6 Explained)

Are you wondering about the proper way to use H1-H6 heading tags in WordPress? When you use headings effectively in your posts and pages, you make your content more readable, improve user experience, and boost your website’s SEO. In this article, we’ll show you how to properly use heading tags in WordPress. What Are Heading… Continue reading How to Properly Use Heading Tags in WordPress (H1-H6 Explained)

WordPress Developers Are Experimenting With Gutenberg-Native AI Block and Content Assistants

As more WordPress plugins for AI-generated content and images, chatbots, and assistants, are landing in the official directory, developers are beginning to explore even deeper integration with the block editor. Moving beyond the prototypical content generators that are cobbled together into a plugin, the tools developers are experimenting with today will provide a more deeply… Continue reading WordPress Developers Are Experimenting With Gutenberg-Native AI Block and Content Assistants