Robust site security starts (and sometimes ends) with a regular update strategy. Rather than manual updates though, you can go hands-off! This post will look at the Kinsta Automatic Updates functionality—a complement to the native WordPress auto updating. The post… Continue Reading →
If you’re using WordPress for your educational institution’s website, there are some excellent plugins that can help you create a great experience for your students and alumni while also streamlining your own administrative processes. In this post, we’ve categorized 40+… Continue Reading →
It’s a familiar sight for those who manage WordPress websites: those red dots with the white numbers in the admin dashboard that remind us how many plugins and themes are due for an update. We dutifully attend to those updates,… Continue Reading →
Dropshipping has transformed the eCommerce landscape, offering a low-risk way to start an online business without the hassle of managing inventory. For those using WooCommerce—a powerful, customizable platform built on WordPress—dropshipping becomes even more accessible with the right tools. While… Continue Reading →
If you’re running a WordPress site, you already know security is a constant battle. And let’s face it—most users are terrible at choosing passwords. That’s why the latest version of Defender comes with powerful new tools to help you enforce… Continue Reading →
Running a WooCommerce store means credibility can make or break your success. Shoppers want proof they’re making a smart buy—reviews deliver that trust. A solid review plugin doesn’t just collect feedback; it turns browsers into buyers by showcasing social proof,… Continue Reading →
In reply to Jeffrey Paul. Hi, I didn’t do that implementation. There is a field in the readme file to set up contributors as comma-separated WordPress.org usernames, setting them there will show them listed on the plugin page. This has… Continue Reading →
In reply to Francisco Torres. There’s also the very likely issue that more than one entity is listed in the license file or on a copyright line in the main php file which means we’d need to support more than… Continue Reading →
In reply to Jeffrey Paul. Hi, the current attribution is literally to the actual plugin owner. If the actual plugin owner is not really the plugin owner, then the plugin owner is what is wrong in the equation, so that… Continue Reading →
In reply to Jeffrey Paul. Perhaps an alternative implementation of continuing to use the Author field as a comma separated fielded of dotorg accounts and then deprecating the Author URI field? Though this should be communicated well in advance of… Continue Reading →
Comment on Plugin author now linked to WordPress.org profiles by Joe McGill - Make WordPress Plugins
It seems like this change is inconsistent with how plugins are displayed on WP.org profiles. For example, I’m now shown as the author of Enhanced Responsive Images but it’s not listed on my profile. Is there a different expectation for… Continue Reading →
The way the plugin author information is displayed in the directory has changed; it’s now linked to the plugin owner’s public WordPress.org profile. We refer to the field that is displayed under the plugin title and is preceded by either… Continue Reading →
As with most software development, you don’t need to start from scratch to create something of value for your customers or yourself. This is especially true for WordPress block themes. The Create Block Theme plugin, available in the WordPress plugins repository,… Continue Reading →
Massive thanks for all of the hard work you guys are doing!
Transcript [00:00:00] 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 →
It’s no secret having a slow website will hinder your success online. It’s only a matter of seconds, not minutes, that make all the difference. Google has said it for years – a sluggish website leads to higher bounce rates, frustrated… Continue Reading →
On Episode 547 of the Your Website Engineer podcast, host Dustin Hartzler explores the benefits of optimizing WordPress sites using the WP Optimize plugin. The episode is inspired by a Twitter thread detailing a significant reduction in site size achieved… Continue Reading →
Announcements Texts Joins Automattic State of the Word 2023 from Madrid New WordPress Showcase – Built with Blocks Is there a plugin for that? With more than 50,000 plugins in the WordPress repository, it’s hard to find the perfect one…. Continue Reading →
This week I review another forums plugin: Sabai Discuss – Q&A forum [powerpress]
This week I review LearnDash [powerpress]
This week I review another Forums solution: ForumWP [powerpress]
This week I follow up with part 2 of a Q/A plugin review [powerpress]
This week I continue the forums plugin research/reviews: DW Question and Answer [powerpress]
Google Shopping ads offer great opportunities to gain more leads and conversions for your products. And to be able to display your products on Google Shopping ads, you need to generate and upload a product feed in a specified format… Continue Reading →
Do you own a WordPress membership site or plan to start one soon? They’re a great way to monetize websites that share exclusive content, tutorials, discounts and more to members. Membership sites are everywhere and in every industry – including… Continue Reading →
This week I review another forum plugin: Discussion Board [powerpress]
Elegant Themes is one of the leading WordPress theme shops, and its flagship theme, Divi, has been a runaway success — thanks largely to its drag-and-drop website builder functionality. However, it’s actually possible to access the very same website builder… Continue Reading →
This week I review another forums plugin: Simple:Press [powerpress]
This week I review another Forum plugin: WPForo [powerpress]
