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ConvertKit Updates WordPress Plugin, Adds Members Only Content, Newsletter Feed, and Product Embeds
Posted by WP Tavern on August 27, 2023 at 1:23 pm

ConvertKit Updates WordPress Plugin, Adds Members Only Content, Newsletter Feed, and Product Embeds

ConvertKit has updated its official WordPress plugin and WooCommerce add-on to support a range of new features. More than 40,000 sites use…
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WordPress 6.3 “Lionel” Introduces Command Palette, Expands Pattern Management and Design Tools
Posted by WP Tavern on August 27, 2023 at 1:23 pm

WordPress 6.3 “Lionel” Introduces Command Palette, Expands Pattern Management and Design Tools

image credit: Lionel Hampton.November 1956. Örebro, Sverive WordPress 6.3 “Lionel” was released today, named for Lionel Hampton, an American jazz vibraphonist, pianist,…
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Kadence Blocks 3.1.11 Patches Critical Vulnerability
Posted by WP Tavern on August 27, 2023 at 1:23 pm

Kadence Blocks 3.1.11 Patches Critical Vulnerability

The Kadence Blocks plugin, which is used on more than 300,000 WordPress sites, has patched a critical vulnerability in its Advanced Form…
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WordPress Plugin Review Team Addresses Backlog of 900+ Plugins, Implements Strategies to Improve Approval Process
Posted by WP Tavern on August 27, 2023 at 1:23 pm

WordPress Plugin Review Team Addresses Backlog of 900+ Plugins, Implements Strategies to Improve Approval Process

WordPress’ Plugin Review team is wading through a backlog that was over 900 plugins awaiting approval earlier this week. The current count…
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Gutenberg 16.4 Introduces Experimental Auto-Inserting Blocks
Posted by WP Tavern on August 27, 2023 at 1:23 pm

Gutenberg 16.4 Introduces Experimental Auto-Inserting Blocks

Gutenberg 16.4 has been released with a new auto-inserting blocks experimental feature. It allows developers to specify a location in which the…
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WordPress Publishes 6.3 Release Video and Landing Page Demo
Posted by WP Tavern on August 27, 2023 at 1:22 pm

WordPress Publishes 6.3 Release Video and Landing Page Demo

WordPress 6.3 “Lionel” was released earlier this week with an overview video that offers a beautiful, dizzying demo of the many new…
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WordPress Kicks Off Admin Design Overhaul with Discussion on Initial Mockups
Posted by WP Tavern on August 27, 2023 at 1:22 pm

WordPress Kicks Off Admin Design Overhaul with Discussion on Initial Mockups

The monumental task of overhauling WordPress’ aging admin design is coming into focus, as contributors kicked off explorations of some initial mockups…
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WordPress Themes Team Releases Blue Note, A Community-Supported Theme for Bloggers
Posted by WP Tavern on August 27, 2023 at 1:22 pm

WordPress Themes Team Releases Blue Note, A Community-Supported Theme for Bloggers

WordPress’ Themes team launched its Community Themes initiative earlier this year with the goal of bringing together contributors to build block themes…
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WordPress Ramps Up Social Learning Events on Full Site Editing, Project Aims for 500 Block Themes in 2022
Posted by WP Tavern on August 27, 2023 at 1:22 pm

Crocoblock to Host WordPress Web Agency AI Summit, September 28-30, 2023

Crocoblock, a Ukraine-based company with plugins on WordPress.org as well as commercial products, is hosting a WordPress Web Agency AI Summit event on September…
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WordPress.org Adds New Page to Explain Blocks
Posted by WP Tavern on August 27, 2023 at 1:21 pm

WordPress.org Adds New Page to Explain Blocks

What are blocks? WordPress has added a new resource to its website at wordpress.org/blocks that attempts to explain blocks visually with simple…
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