New WordPress Plugin Offers a Markdown Editor Solution
Earlier today, a new editor plugin named Markup Markdown landed in the WordPress directory. It replaces both the classic and block editors with a Markdown solution. It is the first plugin ...
WordCamp Birmingham Updates COVID-19 Protocols Amid Omicron Surge, WordCamp Europe Still Planning for In-Person Event
WordCamp organizers are responding to community concerns this week, as the more highly transmissible Omicron variant surges in many locations around the world. With WordCamp Birmingham less than a month away, ...
What Is Search Intent? How to Identify Intent for Better SEO
Everyone wants to know the true secret to attracting the right traffic. Targeting the correct keywords is a good start; so is creating original high-quality content that answers a question that ...
Gutenberg 12.3 Introduces New Blocks, Design Options, and a Complete Core Blocks Reference
The first Gutenberg plugin release of the year contains loads of features. Developers should enjoy a completed core blocks reference. Group block spacing controls offer more layout flexibility, and a new ...
Anariel Design Releases Bricksy, Its Third WordPress Block Theme
Yesterday, Anariel Design’s third block theme, Bricksy, went live in the WordPress.org directory. Ana Segota, the co-founder and self-proclaimed “creative motor” of the company, has almost become a master at block-based ...
Yoast Moves Outside of Open Source Platforms to Launch SEO App for Shopify
After 10 years in the WordPress ecosystem as one of the most popular plugin businesses, Yoast is branching out with a new SEO app for the Shopify market. The app will ...
WordPress 5.9 to Fix Lazy Loading Performance Regression, Resulting in 30% Faster Page Loads in Some Cases
WordPress sites may soon see a slight performance improvement on page loads, thanks to a fix for a performance regression in the core lazy loading feature. An analysis published in July ...
Gutenberg Hub Launches a Block-Based WordPress Theme Directory
In the dawn of the block theme era, the WordPress theme directory could use a reimagining. That is what Munir Kamal set out to do before WordPress 5.9 launches later this ...
State of the Word, Gravatar Breaches, Log4J, Alexa Retires, Lawsuits, and More 🗞️ January 2022 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP
This is the January 2022 edition of “This Month in WordPress with CodeinWP.” Hey there, WordPress fans. We hope you all enjoyed the holidays and are ready for an awesome year ...
What Is Headless WordPress and How to Use It
In the past few years, there has been a lot of chatter on the internet regarding headless WordPress, a subtopic of the trend towards headless commerce. For many people, it can ...