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Revolutionizing Responsible Disclosure: Introducing the Wordfence Vulnerability Management Portal for WordPress Vendors - Wordfence Blog

The Wordfence team is excited to announce the official launch of the Wordfence Vulnerability Management Portal, the latest addition to the Wordfence Intelligence suite. This new interface is designed to improve and simplify the vulnerability disclosure process between the Wordfence… Continue Reading →

New Furniture Starter Site for Divi (Quick Install) - Elegant Themes

Divi empowers you to build the best websites possible, and now, Divi Quick Sites takes website creation to a whole new level. This revolutionary tool lets anyone, regardless of skill level, generate a complete website in under two minutes! Divi… Continue Reading →

New Accountant Starter Site for Divi (Quick Install) - Elegant Themes

Divi empowers you to build the best websites possible, and now, Divi Quick Sites takes website creation to a whole new level. This revolutionary tool lets anyone, regardless of skill level, generate a complete website in under two minutes! Divi… Continue Reading →

WordPress 6.8.2 RC1 is now available - Make WordPress Core

WordPress 6.8.2 Release Candidate 1 (RC1) is available for testing! Some ways you can help test this minor release: Use the WordPress Beta Tester plugin As this is a minor RC release, select the Point Release channel and the Nightlies… Continue Reading →

Accessibility Team Meeting Agenda: July 09, 2025 - Make WordPress Accessible

This is the proposed agenda for the weekly Accessibility Team meeting on Wednesday, July 09, 2025, 15:00 UTC. Discussion of goals for the accessibility team Election of new Team Reps Updates from working groups Design Documentation General Gutenberg Media Meta… Continue Reading →

Everything You Need To Know About Divi 5’s Relative Colors & HSL - Elegant Themes

As of last week, Divi has a new color system, and it is a big improvement. We put a lot of work into this feature, and it’s the kind of feature that shows the seriousness with which we are building… Continue Reading →

The Slow Implosion of WordPress: 2025 and the CMS That’s Losing Its Soul - Web Designer Depot

WordPress in 2025 isn’t thriving — it’s rotting. Bloated, outdated, and hijacked by commercial greed, the world’s most popular CMS has become a cautionary tale of innovation gone stale. If you’re still building on WordPress, you’re clinging to a corpse.

Proposal: Remove the “beta support” label from PHP 8.3 for WordPress 6.8 - Make WordPress Core

WordPress 6.4 to 6.8 are labelled as having “beta support” for PHP 8.3. The core software itself is compatible and has been since November 2023, but due to the acknowledgement that WordPress is rarely used in isolation (without any theme… Continue Reading →

Using Variables In Design To Boost Efficiency in 2025 - Elegant Themes

Web design is all about creating consistent, scalable websites with less effort. Design Variables can transform how designers work across multiple web design tools, from Figma to our own Divi. In this post, we’ll explore how variables streamline workflows, ensure… Continue Reading →

Optimal Typography For Web Design In 2025 - Elegant Themes

Typography can make or break your website before visitors even read your content. When someone lands on your page, poor font choices instantly raise red flags to your visitors before they even start reading the words themselves. Most designers hate… Continue Reading →

The 7 Stages of Pushing Pixels: From Hope to Existential Dread - Web Designer Depot

If you often just obsessively nudge pixels until your sanity starts to fray… This painfully relatable (and slightly unhinged) journey through the 7 stages of pushing pixels is for you! If you’ve ever cried over a 0.5px misalignment, this one’s… Continue Reading →

Splitting a WordPress Multisite: Migrating a Subsite to its Own Single Installation - Delicious Brains

WordPress multisite networks offer flexibility, but a subsite often needs its own single installation for client needs, scaling, or simplified management. Separating a subsite is complex due to Multisite’s unique database structure, making manual migrations prone to errors, especially with… Continue Reading →

How to fix the ‘cookies are blocked’ error (and other common WordPress cookie errors) - Kinsta Blog

Browser cookies are essential for WordPress websites. They maintain login sessions, enable form submissions, and support key user interactions. When these tiny data packets fail to work properly, you can encounter frustrating errors that will lock you out of admin… Continue Reading →

Seamless SolidWP Licensing Across All Your Environments - iThemes

For WordPress professionals, managing staging and development sites is an essential part of a robust workflow. We understand the need for every iteration of your site to be fully functional and secure. That’s why we’re introducing new licensing notices within… Continue Reading →

Meet Kinsta at MarTech Summit Hong Kong 2025 - Kinsta Blog

Kinsta is heading to The MarTech Summit in Hong Kong on July 8, and we can’t wait to connect with innovators, decision-makers, and marketing professionals in the heart of Asia’s business and tech hub. From insightful sessions to spontaneous hallway… Continue Reading →

Proposal: Introduce Maintenance Mode For Components - Make WordPress Core

This proposal aims to introduce the concept of legacy components and a process of managing them in a way that is intentional and accountable. Once something is committed and released in WordPress Core, it comes with an implicit promise of… Continue Reading →

#175 – Jennifer Schumacher on Learning From Agency Mistakes - WP Tavern

Transcript [00:00:19] 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… Continue Reading →

X-post: A Month in Core – June 2025 - Make WordPress Core

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WordPress Vulnerability Report — July 2, 2025 - iThemes

In this report, 213 vulnerabilities have been publicly disclosed. Security patches for 64 of these plugins and themes are available now, so run those updates as soon as possible. If you’re a Solid Security Pro user, the version management tool… Continue Reading →

AI Didn’t Kill Web Design —Templates Did It First - Web Designer Depot

The web isn’t dying because of AI—it’s drowning in a sea of templates. Platforms like Squarespace, Wix, and Shopify have made building a site easier than ever—but at the cost of creativity, originality, and soul. If every website looks the… Continue Reading →

What’s new in Gutenberg 21.1? (11 June) - Make WordPress Core

“What’s new in Gutenberg…” posts (labeled with the #gutenberg-new tag) are posted following every Gutenberg release on a biweekly basis, showcasing new features included in each release. As a reminder, here’s an overview of different ways to keep up with… Continue Reading →

Performance Chat Summary: 1 July 2025 - Make WordPress Core

The full chat log is available beginning here on Slack. WordPress Performance Trac tickets @westonruter mentioned that the PR adding fetchpriority support for scripts (PR #8815) needs additional reviews if it is to land in the next minor release. But… Continue Reading →

New Landscaping Starter Site for Divi (Quick Install) - Elegant Themes

Divi empowers you to build the best websites possible, and now, Divi Quick Sites takes website creation to a whole new level. This revolutionary tool lets anyone, regardless of skill level, generate a complete website in under two minutes! Divi… Continue Reading →

New Life Coach Starter Site for Divi (Quick Install) - Elegant Themes

Divi empowers you to build the best websites possible, and now, Divi Quick Sites takes website creation to a whole new level. This revolutionary tool lets anyone, regardless of skill level, generate a complete website in under two minutes! Divi… Continue Reading →

5 proven strategies to build recurring revenue into your agency - Kinsta Blog

Many agencies rely on a stream of one-off projects. Build a website here. Launch a campaign there. Once the work is done, it’s handed off, and the agency moves on. It works, but it’s unpredictable. When the project pipeline dries… Continue Reading →

From blog to brand: How WordPress creators can grow a list and monetize with email - Pagely Blog

You’ve built your blog. Maybe you’re getting some traffic. You’ve published consistently. But something’s still missing: Revenue. Sound familiar? You’re not alone. The truth is, blogging alone rarely pays the bills. But that doesn’t mean it can’t — it just… Continue Reading →

Easily Find Where Your Shows and Movies Are Streaming With Where Can I Watch? - Tom McFarlin

For I don’t know how long, I’ve used Television Time to track the shows I watch (or have watched) because it’s easy. It’s one of those apps that’s helpful but also aims to primarily do one thing and do it… Continue Reading →

CLS Is the New Page Speed: Why Designers Need to Care More Than Developers - Web Designer Depot

Designers, your gorgeous layout might be silently sabotaging your site—**if it shifts mid-scroll, it’s not elegant, it’s broken.** CLS isn’t just a dev metric—it’s the UX red flag your users feel *before* they bounce.

A Beginner’s Guide to WordPress Shortcodes - Pagely Blog

Looking to add some slick features to your WordPress site but don’t want to wrestle code? Good news! That’s where shortcodes come in, little gems like or [contact-form] tucked in square brackets. These simple bracketed commands enable site owners to… Continue Reading →

Testing Divi Essential With Divi 5 - Elegant Themes

Divi 5 has been in Public Alpha since late last year. It is incredible how much progress we’ve made over that time. However, to gauge its progress, you need to look at how leading third-party extensions are adapting to Divi… Continue Reading →

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