Gutenberg Contributors Propose Renaming Reusable Blocks

18 Oct 21
WordPress’ Reusable blocks may soon be getting re-named, as the feature’s distinct capabilities are less recognizable from its name following the introduction of patterns. When the Gutenberg project first took off, ...

A Guide to Keyword Intent for WordPress Businesses

18 Oct 21
If you’ve launched a business on WordPress or even a blog, chances are that you’ve wanted to maximize its outreach as much as possible. It’s likely that you’ve come across the ...

Collaborative Editing Solutions for WordPress

18 Oct 21
As a website grows, more content creators are required. With this, there are more iterations of editing in content pieces. This leads to increased complications in collaborative or synchronized working. Now, ...

User-Friendly Newsletters with AcyMailing for WordPress

18 Oct 21
If you don’t have a newsletter set up already, now is the time to get started. A newsletter has limitless uses; you could inform users about your latest articles, thank them ...

Ask the Bartender: What Happens to the Customizer When a Block Theme Is Active?

16 Oct 21
Something on my radar right now is third-party plugins that have settings in the Customizer. What I gather of friends who are the devs working on Customizer and front-end stuff within ...

WordPress 5.9 Go/No-Go Update: All Proposed Features Are Moving Forward

15 Oct 21
The go/no-go deadline for deciding on features for WordPress 5.9 was set for October 12 but the conversation was pushed back two days. Today, the core leadership for this release announced ...

WP Fastest Cache Patches Authenticated SQL Injection and Stored XSS Via CSRF Vulnerabilities

15 Oct 21
The Jetpack Scan team has published a summary of two issues recently discovered in the WP Fastest Cache plugin – an Authenticated SQL Injection vulnerability and a Stored XSS Via CSRF vulnerability. ...

Gutenberg 11.7 Iterates on Global Styles, Improves Adding Navigation Links, and Adds Column Spacing

14 Oct 21
Released yesterday, Gutenberg 11.7 is one of the more exciting releases we have had in a while. The Global Styles system iterations continue to impress. The lighter nav experience makes adding ...

Yoast and Google-Sponsored Core Contributors Propose New WordPress Performance Team

14 Oct 21
Yoast and Google-sponsored WordPress core contributors are proposing the project add a Performance team to improve core performance as measured by Google’s Web Vitals metrics. “Users expect and prefer fast experiences ...

Take the Guesswork Out of Selecting Fonts With the Adrian WordPress Plugin

14 Oct 21
As usual, I am always on the lookout for plugins that allow users to have fun with their websites. I like to mix it up from time to time here on ...