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Performance Chat Summary: 9 September 2025

The full chat log is available beginning here on Slack. WordPress Performance Trac tickets @westonruter recapped the 6.9 performance roadmap and noted that 6.9-beta1 is scheduled for 21 October 2025, giving six weeks for performance enhancements. @westonruter also shared queries… Continue Reading →

Bulk content and media management across multiple WordPress sites

Managing content and media across just one WordPress site can be time-consuming. Now, multiply that by five, ten, or even dozens of sites, and you’re looking at late nights, messy workflows, and a lot of unnecessary manual labor. Whether you’re… Continue Reading →

X-post: A Month in Core – August 2025

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New Soap Starter Site for Divi (Quick Install)

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 →

The Price of ‘Free’: How Nulled Plugins Are Used to Weaken Your Defense

The Wordfence Threat Intelligence Team has discovered a new malware campaign that highlights the hidden risks associated with “nulled plugins”, or premium plugins that have been tampered with by third parties. This campaign is particularly concerning because it doesn’t just… Continue Reading →

Accessibility Team Meeting Notes: September 03, 2025

On Wednesday, September 03, 2025 at 15:00 UTC, team meeting started in #accessibility facilitated by @krupajnanda. You can read the full transcript or see the meeting agenda. New Team Reps @krupajnanda and @thisisyeasin are selected as Accessibility Team Reps, and @muddassirnasim joined the team to contribute… Continue Reading →

Themes Team Meeting Agendas for September 9, 2025

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 26 August. Meeting Details: Date and Time: Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 15:00 UTC… Continue Reading →

20 Flexbox Footers For Divi 5 (Free Download!)

Flexbox makes it easier than ever to create footers that look clean, adapt beautifully to different screen sizes, and are simple to customize in Divi 5. In this free pack, you’ll find 20 unique Flexbox footer designs, each built with… Continue Reading →

The Evolution of Web Design: From Pixel Art to AI-Generated Experiences

Web design has evolved from pixelated table layouts and Wacom tablet sketches to AI-generated, hyper-personalized experiences. As AI redefines creativity, designers aren’t being replaced—they’re becoming directors of a new, smarter web.

Introducing the #content-creators slack channel

Last week, a new slack channel was started called #content-creators that all are welcome to join. The focus is on providing a dedicated channel for those in the WordPress content creation space with the following aims:  Build community by providing… Continue Reading →

How To Build A Custom Fullscreen Slider With Divi 5 (Free Download)

One of Divi 5‘s latest releases introduces the Group Carousel Module, a feature for creating custom, engaging sliders and carousels for your WordPress site. You can easily showcase your portfolio, products, an immersive hero, or a fullscreen slider, and take… Continue Reading →

All Divi 5 Loop Builder Query Options Explained

The beauty of WordPress is that it is a content management system (CMS), not just a site builder. That means you can use its flexible content storage to set up a blog, create custom post types (like projects or real… Continue Reading →

Using The Blog Module vs Divi 5’s Loop Builder

The Blog Module is Divi’s built-in feed generator that works out of the box. It gives you a fast way to list posts with toggles for titles, images, excerpts, and metadata. Divi 5’s new Loop Builder takes a different approach…. Continue Reading →

20 Footer Design Myths You’re Still Believing (And How to Fix Them

Footers are usually treated like the website’s leftover salad—tossed together with whatever’s left and shoved to the bottom. But here’s the truth: footers can be the secret sauce to boosting user engagement and conversions! With a little creativity and a… Continue Reading →

Prettier Emails: Supporting Inline Embedded Images

An embedded email image is an image file included directly within the email’s content, allowing it to be displayed inline (i.e., in the body of an HTML email) without requiring the recipient to download it separately. This is achieved by… Continue Reading →

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Protecting Your WordPress Media: Private Files, Signed URLs, and Access Control

The WordPress media library serves us well for public content, but what about premium assets, private documents, or confidential client data? The default setup makes every uploaded file publicly accessible via a direct URL. This is a critical limitation for… Continue Reading →

Inside a modern WordPress agency tech stack

A modern WordPress agency does a lot more than install plugins and tweak themes. These are lean, fast-moving teams that deliver high-performance websites, manage complex client needs, and ship scalable solutions, often under serious deadlines. What makes all that possible… Continue Reading →

Creating A Gap-Based Spacing System With Divi 5

Consistent spacing is the foundation of a polished, professional website. Instead of managing margins on individual elements one by one, you can rely on a single system that keeps layouts clean and balanced across your site. With Divi 5’s new… Continue Reading →

Designing Travel: The Zürich Card’s Flexible New Visual Identity

Forget boring tourist passes: the new Zürich Card is a masterclass in Swiss design. Clean typography, modular grids, and a shape-shifting card motif make it a pocket-sized identity system.

DocsBot Review: AI-Powered Customer Support That Scales With Your Business

DocsBot AI creates custom chatbots trained on your specific documentation. This turns help docs, FAQs, and knowledge bases into intelligent support assistants that handle routine inquiries around the clock. This DocsBot AI review will reveal all! The post “DocsBot Review:… Continue Reading →

How To Create A Color System With Divi 5

Random color choices rarely lead to a cohesive design. If you’re building websites professionally, you need an intentional system. You can build a real color system inside Divi 5 using Color Management and Design Variables. These are colors you set… Continue Reading →

WordPress Vulnerability Report — September 3, 2025

In this report, 114 vulnerabilities have been publicly disclosed. Security patches for 75 of these plugins and themes are now available, so please run those updates as soon as possible. If you’re a Solid Security Pro user, the version management… Continue Reading →

AI by the Numbers: How It Took Over Web Design & Development in 2025

In 2025, AI has gone from sidekick to co-creator in web design and development. 93% of designers use it daily, 91% of developers generate code with it, and Big Tech says 30%+ of new code is machine-written. —proof that the… Continue Reading →

47 Strategies For Building An Email List That Drives Growth And Revenue

Have you found a way to drive traffic to your blog but struggle to convert that traffic into email subscribers? Email marketing is essential for growing your blog audience. It’s…

How To Use Social Media Challenges To Build Your Audience

Are you thinking of participating in a few social media challenges in an attempt to increase engagement on your accounts? Or maybe you’re considering creating your own challenge. In this…

Engagement Hacks For Social Media: How Bloggers Can Stand Out In Crowded Feeds

Are you struggling to expand your blog’s marketing strategy into the wild world of social media? While you can get by just fine on social media without ever showing your…

WordPress multisite vs multiple WordPress installations: How to choose

Not sure whether to use WordPress multisite or separate WordPress installations? Both approaches can be viable solutions if you need to create more than one WordPress site. However, each approach has its strengths and weaknesses, so it’s important to choose… Continue Reading →

New Recruiter Starter Site for Divi (Quick Install)

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 →

Accessibility Team Meeting Agenda: Sep 03, 2025

This is the proposed agenda for the weekly Accessibility Team meeting on Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 08:30 PM GMT+5:30 Congratulate new team reps Team Meeting schedule Updates from the working group Design Documentation General Gutenberg Media Meta Themes Open floor If you… Continue Reading →

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