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How Your Hosting Provider Impacts Your WordPress Site’s Performance - Pagely Blog

Your WordPress site is slow. You know it, your visitors know it, and Google definitely knows it. But here’s what might surprise you, the problem probably isn’t your theme or that plugin you installed last month. It’s your hosting. Most… Continue Reading →

A New Divi For Professionals And Serious Web Design - Elegant Themes

Divi built its reputation as a friendly and innovative page builder that is affordable and accessible to millions. But like all lasting software, it faced the inevitable challenge of technical debt. Other companies started fresh, unencumbered by years of legacy… Continue Reading →

WCEU 2025 Core Committers Meeting Notes - Make WordPress Core

At WordCamp Europe last week, Core Committers in attendance (including emeritus) gathered for a brief informal meeting. <img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="1024" height="683" data-attachment-id="118456" data-permalink="https://make.wordpress.org/core/2025/06/13/wceu-2025-core-committers-meeting-notes/levente-andras-toth/#main" data-orig-file="https://make.wordpress.org/core/files/2025/06/54572915529_0bde70aec5_o-scaled.jpg" data-orig-size="2560,1707" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta='{"aperture":"4","credit":"Levente Andru00e1s Tu00f3th","camera":"ILCE-7RM5","caption":"WordCamp Europe 2025 – Talks Day 1 Afternoon","created_timestamp":"1749222460","copyright":"Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0… Continue Reading →

How to convert a Figma project to WordPress (3 Methods) - Kinsta Blog

Designing in Figma is fast, flexible, and collaborative. But what happens when it’s time to turn your pixel-perfect mockup into a working WordPress site? The truth is, converting a Figma project to WordPress isn’t a one-click process. While tools exist… Continue Reading →

How Apple Quietly Brought Skeuomorphism Back to Life - Web Designer Depot

Apple just resurrected skeuomorphism, but it’s hiding behind shiny buzzwords like “Liquid Glass.” Is this a stunning reinvention of UI or a glossy distraction from Siri’s ongoing failure? Either way, Apple’s new design looks incredible… until you try to read… Continue Reading →

Advanced Shipping Rates for WooCommerce Review: Powerful Table Rate Rules Without Code - WP Mayor

Shipping is a headache for many online store owners, especially those with complex requirements. This time, the Mayor undertakes an Advanced Shipping Rates for WooCommerce review. Throughout, you’ll learn just how simple this plugin can make your e-commerce shipping. The… Continue Reading →

X-post: AI Chat Agenda – 12 June 2025 - Make WordPress Accessible

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What’s new in Gutenberg 21.0? (11 June) - Make WordPress Core

“What’s new in Gutenberg…” posts (labeled with the #gutenberg-new tag) are posted following every Gutenberg release on a biweekly basis, showcasing new features included in each release. As a reminder, here’s an overview of different ways to keep up with… Continue Reading →

#172 – Reyes Martínez and Héctor De Prada on Website Maintenance for WordPress Agencies and Freelancers - WP Tavern

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 →

WordPress Vulnerability Report — June 11, 2025 - iThemes

In this report, 306 vulnerabilities have been publicly disclosed. Security patches for 134 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 →

Start project “Accessibility documentation” on WordCamp Europe 2025. - Make WordPress Accessible

At the contributor day of WordCamp Europe in Basel @rianrietveld and @joedolson started the work to update and extend the documentation about accessibility for WordPress. This is what we agreed: Scope The current documentation in our Accessibility Handbook needs to… Continue Reading →

How AI Changes WordPress Website Design - Elegant Themes

Creating WordPress websites once meant hours of tedious work. You drew layouts with pen and paper, wrote every word from scratch, and tweaked countless settings just to get basic pages looking decent. But then AI came and disrupted the industry…. Continue Reading →

What’s new in Gutenberg 20.8 and 20.9? - Make WordPress Core

We’re catching up with these posts now, as they have not been posted in a while. Since the recent releases have been smaller in scope, this post combines updates from both the 20.8 (May 14) and 20.9 (May 28) releases…. Continue Reading →

What’s new in Gutenberg 20.6 and 20.7? - Make WordPress Core

We’re catching up with these posts now, as they have not been posted in a while. Since the recent releases have been smaller in scope, this post combines updates from both the 20.6 (April 3) and 20.7 (April 22) releases…. Continue Reading →

Dynamic Pricing in WooCommerce: A Complete Flex Pricing Tutorial - WP Mayor

A dynamic pricing strategy is a central part of your WooCommerce store. Flex Pricing lets you implement sophisticated strategies in seconds. In this tutorial, you’ll learn about some real-world applications of Flex Pricing’s dynamic pricing capabilities. The post “Dynamic Pricing… Continue Reading →

New Mobile App Starter Site for Divi (Quick Install) - Elegant Themes

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 →

New Sweets Starter Site for Divi (Quick Install) - Elegant Themes

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 →

WordPress Hybrid Themes: A user and developer approach - Kinsta Blog

WordPress 5.9 introduced a new way to build websites: Full Site Editing. It was a turning point for WordPress users because it completely changed the way WordPress themes are built and work. The introduction of FSE also introduced a distinction… Continue Reading →

The Future of Gmail Isn’t an Inbox—It’s an Assistant That Writes Your Emails for You - Web Designer Depot

Gmail in 2025 should be more than an inbox—it should write your emails, follow up, and manage your communication for you. Why are we still typing replies when AI can understand tone, context, and intent better than ever? The future… Continue Reading →

The Figma Fanboy: Designing with Passion, Judgment, and a Lot of Auto-Layouts - Web Designer Depot

The “I Only Use Figma” designer is convinced Figma can solve all of life’s problems, from wireframes to world peace. They’ll flex their Figma files like a secret society, leaving you wondering if they could design a better universe—if only… Continue Reading →

Google Automated Discounts Review: Smart Pricing Automation for WooCommerce - WP Mayor

A hands-on review of the Google Automated Discounts plugin for WooCommerce—how it works, what setup involves, and whether it’s worth it for store owners running Google Shopping ads. The post “Google Automated Discounts Review: Smart Pricing Automation for WooCommerce” first… Continue Reading →

WCEU 2025: A Community Celebration in the Swiss Sun - WordPress.org News

Photo by Nilo Velez Over 1,723 attendees from 84 countries gathered at the Messe and Congress Center Basel in Switzerland, and 20,353 more joined online for WordCamp Europe 2025. I’m personally very excited… There’s so much I want to do…. Continue Reading →

The Art of Duolingo Notifications: The Subtle Manipulation of Language Learners - Web Designer Depot

Duolingo’s notifications are a masterclass in psychological manipulation, using FOMO and guilt to keep users engaged and reinforce habits. While effective for habit formation, they raise questions about whether they’re perpetuating a digital addiction.

How to Automatically Add Affiliate Links in WordPress Using ClickWhale’s Keyword Auto Linker - WP Mayor

Manual keyword detection and link insertion has no let up, especially for large websites. My ClickWhale’s Keyword Auto Linker tutorial shows you how to set up and leverage this time-saving tool to automate link placement across your entire website. The… Continue Reading →

7 Things You’re Doing Wrong to Optimize Your WordPress Site - Pagely Blog

Is your WordPress site feeling sluggish? Slow load times or high bounce rates can signal issues you might not even realize you’re causing. You’re not alone. Many site owners unknowingly make mistakes that drag down performance. But don’t worry, fixing… Continue Reading →

How to Unlock Recurring Revenue from One-Time Clients - Delicious Brains

If you build WordPress websites, you’re familiar with the cycle: finish a project, launch, and then the hunt begins for the next client. This project-based model often means inconsistent income and constant client acquisition. What if every one-time client could… Continue Reading →

How to sell WordPress to enterprise clients: 8 strategies for agencies - Kinsta Blog

WordPress powers some of the most recognizable enterprise sites in the world, from global publishers to government agencies. Over the years, it’s evolved from a simple blogging tool into a flexible, secure, and high-performing content platform that meets the demands… Continue Reading →

What’s new in Gutenberg 20.4 and 20.5? - Make WordPress Core

We’re catching up with these posts now, as they have not been posted in a while. Since the recent releases have been smaller in scope, this post combines updates from both the 20.4 (March 5) and 20.5 (March 20) releases…. Continue Reading →

X-post: Introducing the AI Team – Hallway Hangout Recap - Make WordPress Accessible

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