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WordPress 6.8.1 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 stream. This is the latest build including the RC and potentially any subsequent commits in trunk…. Continue Reading →
Do you want to make your website a primary source of income? In 2025, a website is more than just a platform—it’s a potential goldmine. Whether you’re a blogger, an online creator, or a business owner, monetizing your website can… Continue Reading →
The internet moves fast—and so do content thieves. So no matter what kind of online content you or your clients create, or how big or small your audience is, knowing how to protect your work is super important. Thankfully, the… Continue Reading →
Selecting the right theme transcends aesthetics and budget—it’s a strategic pivot point that can shape a site’s functionality, scalability, and long-term viability. The free vs. premium theme debate is not new, but its stakes are higher than ever. Clients demand… Continue Reading →
SEO often gets a bad rap. Clients think it’s too complex, too expensive, or just plain mysterious. But the truth is, SEO is straightforward and essential for any web project. You might hear clients say, “I’ve heard about SEO… but… Continue Reading →
WordPress membership sites can help universities and other schools manage online courses, control access to resources, and automate student enrollment. Instead of manually handling sign-ups or restricting content one piece at a time, institutions can set up structured learning paths… Continue Reading →
In this report, 304 vulnerabilities have been publicly disclosed. Security patches for 162 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 →
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 →
If you have a website, you are responsible for safeguarding your data and that of your users and customers. While passwords are a traditional first line of defense, they’re often inadequate on their own. With increasing reports of data breaches… Continue Reading →
Many WordPress site issues, like slow load times, security vulnerabilities, and database bloat, stem from neglecting routine maintenance. A well-maintained site runs faster, remains secure, and delivers a better user experience. But keeping up with all these tasks can take… Continue Reading →
We’re excited to share that Kinsta is sponsoring WordCamp Vienna 2025, which will be held April 25–26 at the University of Vienna’s Altes AKH campus. We’re proud to support WordPress communities worldwide, and Vienna has long been an important hub… Continue Reading →
We’re excited to share that Kinsta is an official sponsor of this year’s SusHi Tech Tokyo 2025, Asia’s premier startup and innovation conference spotlighting sustainability and technology. The event takes place May 8–10, 2025, at Tokyo Big Sight, and we’ll… Continue Reading →
As I said, we’re dropping all the human blocks. Community guidelines, directory guidelines, and such will need to be followed going forward, but whatever blocks were in place before are now cleared. It may take a few days, but any… Continue Reading →
The Themes Team holds meetings on the second and fourth Tuesdays every month. For this month, this is the second meeting and is set to take place on 22 April. Meeting Details: Date and Time: Tuesday, April 22, 2025, 15:00 UTC… Continue Reading →
Getting started with building Gutenberg blocks and Gutenberg apps can feel like climbing a steep hill — and you’re not alone in thinking that. One of the biggest challenges in Gutenberg development is setting up the development environment. From installing… Continue Reading →
In this issue of Delicious Brain Bytes, we look into the sessions now available from DE{CODE} 2025, discuss the release of ACF 6.4 and WordPress 6.8, and much more! DE{CODE} 2025 Sessions Now Available On Demand WP Engine’s annual DE{CODE}… Continue Reading →
WordPress makes it easy to manage online assignments, whether you’re running a school, a university, or an independent course platform. With the right plugins, you can create assignments, collect submissions, track progress, and provide feedback, all within a system that’s… Continue Reading →
In this report, 374 vulnerabilities have been publicly disclosed. Security patches for 90 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 →
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 →
Managing a website often requires moving files to and from your server—whether it’s uploading fresh content, downloading backups, or tweaking configurations. While hosting panels provide some file management tools, they can feel restrictive. That’s where file transfer protocols like SFTP… Continue Reading →
WordPress 6.8, nicknamed “Cecil” in honor of avant-garde jazz pianist Cecil Taylor, is now available. This release delivers enhanced performance, security, design flexibility, and accessibility, empowering developers and site owners to build faster and smarter. Let’s explore what’s new in… Continue Reading →
Each WordPress release celebrates an artist who has left an indelible mark on music. WordPress 6.8, code-named “Cecil,” honors the legendary pianist and jazz pioneer Cecil Taylor. Classically trained yet relentlessly unconventional, Taylor reimagined the piano as a percussive instrument—layering… Continue Reading →
Higher education institutions constantly face a challenge: providing timely, effective support to students without overloading staff with repetitive inquiries. From answering common course questions to guiding students toward the right resources, the volume of requests can quickly become overwhelming. AI… Continue Reading →
Have you been publishing content to a variety of different social media platforms for a while now but barely feel like you’re making an impact on any of them? It’s…
Are you worried you won’t be able to land brand deals as a small influencer? Fortunately, influencers of all sizes are able to get sponsored by brands in a variety…
WordPress powers millions of websites globally. It’s a preferred CMS for aspiring entrepreneurs and established businesses. Unfortunately, the popularity of the platform also makes it a tempting target for cybercriminals. Although there are many advantages to using the platform, website… Continue Reading →
What’s the best Instagram analytics app on the market? I wanted to find out, so I tested out all of them. In this post, I’ll reveal what I think the…
Sure, WooCommerce order emails are usually routine updates. But they also give your business a direct line to your customers. Each email lets you build trust, reinforce your brand, and create a lasting impression that keeps customers coming back. Unfortunately,… Continue Reading →
AI tools have exploded onto the WordPress scene, with all the heat and noise that usually accompanies an explosion. The potential is clear, but to unlock it we need to cut through the hype and determine what really works. In… Continue Reading →
In this report, 612 vulnerabilities have been publicly disclosed. Security patches for 108 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 →
