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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 →
Designers understand the importance of pushing boundaries while keeping user experience at the forefront. Yet, not every creative idea is easy to implement through a theme alone—or even with solid coding chops. That’s where the right plugins step in. They… 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 →
3D web design has the power to pull users in, keep them engaged, and make experiences unforgettable—but only if it’s done right. When it’s smooth, intuitive, and actually *helps* users navigate or interact, it’s a game-changer. But if it slows… 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 →
Every web designer cringes at their past work, realizing that what once seemed like a masterpiece has aged into an unrecognizable mess of bad typography and questionable UX choices. This inevitable shame is actually a sign of growth—proof that skills… 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 →
Let’s be honest—there’s no shortage of WordPress themes that look good on the surface. But when it comes to keeping pace with evolving design standards, performance expectations, and user behavior, that list narrows quickly. A theme that dazzles today but… 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 →
AI-driven web design is either a game-changer or a UX nightmare, tailoring experiences or trapping users in a digital echo chamber. When done right, it feels like magic—when done wrong, it’s just creepy surveillance disguised as personalization.
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…
Now that we are fully involved in 2025, it’s a good time to pause and reflect on some of the things happening with website design. There are a handful of web design trends for 2025 that are genuinely shaping the… Continue Reading →
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…
Web design is a deeply emotional craft, where creativity and human connection come together to tell stories and evoke feelings. In a world of AI and technology, the joy of designing remains rooted in the personal touch, making every project… Continue Reading →
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 →
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 →
Thin fonts may look sleek, but they’re a usability nightmare—hard to read, inaccessible, and especially frustrating on mobile. Thankfully, some brands and websites are finally ditching them in favor of thicker, more readable typography that actually puts users first.
WordPress 6.8 is set for release on April 15, 2025. The next release does not introduce many new features; rather, it mostly focuses on refining existing functionality. The new version brings editor and usability enhancements, with additions such as easier… Continue Reading →
