On February 1st, 2024, during our Bug Bounty Extravaganza, we received a submission for an Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability in Management App for WooCommerce, a WordPress plugin with 1,000+ active installations. This vulnerability makes it possible for authenticated users such… Continue Reading →
On March 25th, 2024, during our second Bug Bounty Extravaganza, we received a submission for an unauthenticated SQL Injection vulnerability in LayerSlider, a WordPress plugin with more than 1,000,000 estimated active installations. This vulnerability can be leveraged to extract sensitive… Continue Reading →
I’ve talked a lot about security over the last few weeks. This week, though, I want to talk about another important website attribute: speed. For anyone who experienced 56k dial-up, you could be forgiven for thinking today’s super-fast broadband connections… Continue Reading →
Discover how a WooCommerce Product Table plugin can streamline your store management, enhance usability, and boost conversions. Unleash your store’s potential, today! The post “Unleashing the Power of WooCommerce Product Table Plugins” first appeared on WP Mayor.
When developing a WordPress plugin, one crucial step is to pre-install essential data, ensuring the plugin operates smoothly from the get-go. Take, for example, an events manager plugin. Upon installation, it’s immensely beneficial if the plugin automatically generates a page… Continue Reading →
According to the WAVE web accessibility tool, Gravity Forms scores a perfect score out-of-the-box for their front-end forms. Same with Ninja Forms, Contact Form 7, and WP Forms. I tested 2 other popular WP form plugins that did not fare… Continue Reading →
With WordCamp Asia 2024 coming soon, we need to get ready for contributor day! To ensure a smooth experience on the day, we recommend installing a local development environment on your laptop in advance. The conference venue’s Wi-Fi may not always be optimal,… Continue Reading →
Katie Keith, CEO of Barn2, announced that Kestrel has acquired seven plugins from her company for an undisclosed amount. She had tweeted about her plans to sell the plugins back in January to focus on the more profitable plugins. This… Continue Reading →
In the WordPress ecosystem, adopting a freemium model is a prevalent method for promoting and monetizing commercial plugins. This approach entails releasing a basic version of the plugin for free—usually through the WordPress plugin directory—and offering enhanced features through a… Continue Reading →
In this issue of Delicious Brain Bytes, we open the doors on DE{CODE} 2024, look into the “sustainability crisis” in open source, and much more. Registration Open for DE{CODE} 2024 Registrations are now open for DE{CODE} 2024, the virtual WordPress… Continue Reading →
With all the consolidation happening in the WordPress plugin ecosystem, it’s easy to think that it’d be futile to start your own WP plugin business. But the reality is that there are many small plugin developers making a living flying… Continue Reading →
Whether it’s boosting your organic search visibility or collecting data for targeted email marketing campaigns, a great quiz can do wonders for your website. In this guide, we’re going to reveal ten WordPress quiz plugins you need to know about.
Plugins play a vital role in customizing and enhancing your WordPress sites. They are used to add functionality like contact forms, ecommerce, and analytics to your sites with no coding required. Like WordPress, which receives regular updates, plugins also receive regular… 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 →
In today’s dynamic digital landscape, membership websites have become a crucial component of many online businesses. As we enter 2024, the role of membership plugins in enhancing website functionality has become even more important. These plugins streamline subscription management, restrict… Continue Reading →
Introduction: As we approach the end of the year, it’s the perfect time to take stock of your WordPress website and ensure it’s equipped for success in the coming year. In this blog post, we’ll explore some essential plugins that… Continue Reading →
Introduction: Today, we are diving into the exciting realm of WordPress plugins. We will touch on the advantages of using multiple plugins and showcase some essential picks for new client websites. So, batten down the hatches, and prepare to take… 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]
This week I talk about the forum plugin: Asgaros [powerpress]
