Identify and Select Blocks via the Wayfinder WordPress Plugin
Posted by WP Tavern on July 16, 2021 at 6:56 pm

Identify and Select Blocks via the Wayfinder WordPress Plugin

Christopher John, a Seattle-based designer and UX engineer, released his first project to the plugin directory yesterday. Announced via Twitter to high…
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Automattic Acquires Pocket Casts
Posted by WP Tavern on July 16, 2021 at 3:39 pm

Automattic Acquires Pocket Casts

Automattic has acquired Pocket Casts, a popular podcast listening, search, and discovery app for Android and iOS. Australian co-founders Russell Ivanovic and…
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Google Launches Search Console Insights, a User-Friendly Content Performance Overview
Posted by WP Tavern on July 15, 2021 at 8:26 pm

Google Concludes FLoC Origin Trial, Does Not Intend to Share Feedback from Participants

Google quietly concluded its FLoC (Federated Learning of Cohorts) origin trial this week. The trial was part of Google’s Privacy Sandbox initiative,…
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Edupack Is Tackling Higher Ed With WordPress, Looking for Development Partners
Posted by WP Tavern on July 15, 2021 at 7:07 pm

Edupack Is Tackling Higher Ed With WordPress, Looking for Development Partners

“We’re basically building the Jetpack for Higher Ed,” said Blake Bertuccelli as he pitched me on the idea of Edupack, a project…
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The UpdraftPlus plugin.
Posted by Torque Mag on July 15, 2021 at 9:09 am

How to Create a Foolproof Backup Plan for Your Website (3 Key Tips)

When you’re running a WordPress website, ensuring that your data is protected is of the utmost importance. However, figuring out how to…
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WordPress 5.8 Media Library Changes You Should Know About
Posted by WP Tavern on July 14, 2021 at 8:09 pm

WordPress 5.8 Media Library Changes You Should Know About

It is hard not to look through a list of upcoming WordPress 5.8 changes and not find at least a little something…
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WooCommerce Patches Critical Vulnerability, Sending Forced Security Update from WordPress.org
Posted by WP Tavern on July 14, 2021 at 6:51 pm

WooCommerce Patches Critical Vulnerability, Sending Forced Security Update from WordPress.org

WooCommerce has patched an unspecified, critical vulnerability identified on July 13, 2021, by a security researcher through Automattic’s HackerOne security program. The…
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An example of a product review on Amazon.
Posted by Torque Mag on July 14, 2021 at 9:51 am

How to Get More Product Reviews and Boost Your Sales (4 Tips)

In 2020, it’s estimated that companies spent almost $400 billion on digital advertising. However, nearly seven in ten customers say they purposefully…
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InstaWP Launches New Service for Disposable WordPress Testing Sites
Posted by WP Tavern on July 13, 2021 at 9:25 pm

InstaWP Launches New Service for Disposable WordPress Testing Sites

Competition in the sandboxing products space is heating with the entrance of InstaWP, a new service for setting up disposable WordPress testing…
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Duotone Filters: WordPress 5.8 Puts a Powerful Image-Editing Tool Into Users’ Hands
Posted by WP Tavern on July 13, 2021 at 7:04 pm

Duotone Filters: WordPress 5.8 Puts a Powerful Image-Editing Tool Into Users’ Hands

Features such as the upcoming block-based widgets system, the template editor, theme-related blocks, and others have taken up much of the spotlight…
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