This week, we learned that WordCamp Asia is officially a go. It’s going to be in Bangkok, Thailand from February 21-23 in 2020 and the organizers are expecting around 1,000 attendees. You can also apply to be a speaker or media partner. Beyond that, WP Super Cache patched a security issue, and Crunchbase took a ... Read moreWeekly WordPress News: WordCamp Asia 2020 is On in Bangkok
The post Weekly WordPress News: WordCamp Asia 2020 is On in Bangkok appeared first on Learn WordPress with WPLift.
Hey WordPress fans, it was a quiet week this week in terms of WordPress news, but we’ve got some posts about recently discovered plugin vulnerabilities, sitewide Gutenberg usage, and plenty of helpful tutorials and reviews. We also found a great long read about Website Performace from Pixelgrade – take your time – it’s 88(!) pages. ... Read moreWeekly WordPress News: Sitewide Gutenberg, Vulnerabilities and Website Performance
The post Weekly WordPress News: Sitewide Gutenberg, Vulnerabilities and Website Performance appeared first on Learn WordPress with WPLift.
Hey WordPress fans, it was a slow week in terms of WordPress news, but if you have a WooCommerce store, you’re going to love some of the tutorials we collected to help you get more sales and otherwise improve your store. Beyond that, MailPoet has a new pricing structure that makes it free for up ... Read moreWeekly WordPress News: Boost Your WooCommerce Sales
The post Weekly WordPress News: Boost Your WooCommerce Sales appeared first on Learn WordPress with WPLift.
Unlike last week, there were no multi-million dollar WordPress acquisitions this week. But, now that people have had some time to think and recover, we do have several WordCamp Europe 2019 recaps to share with you. Beyond that, we’ve collected some of the best 4th of July WordPress sales. You don’t need to be American ... Read moreWeekly WordPress News: 4th of July WordPress Sales
The post Weekly WordPress News: 4th of July WordPress Sales appeared first on Learn WordPress with WPLift.
In one of the biggest WordPress acquisitions ever, WP Engine announced that they’ve acquired Flywheel, another popular managed WordPress host. The numbers aren’t public, but this helps WP Engine move towards a $1 Billion valuation, as it prepares for an IPO in the somewhat-near future. Flywheel’s recurring annual revenue was $18 million at the time of ... Read moreWeekly WordPress News: WP Engine Acquires Flywheel
The post Weekly WordPress News: WP Engine Acquires Flywheel appeared first on Learn WordPress with WPLift.
Can you sell CBD via WooCommerce? That was a big question this week. The answer is yes…kind of. You can use WooCommerce itself, but you can’t use WordPress.com services, which are becoming an increasingly integral part of WooCommerce. Beyond that, we reviewed a bunch of great WordPress plugins that can help you back up your ... Read moreWeekly WordPress News: Can You Sell CBD With WooCommerce?
The post Weekly WordPress News: Can You Sell CBD With WooCommerce? appeared first on Learn WordPress with WPLift.
EasyThemePacks has gone through some huge changes. We’ve done a website overhaul, created 13(!) new templates and pricing has been simplified: $29 for access to all templates, now and in the future(!). Plus we’re going to add 2 new templates every month. So that’s a very good deal. Curious? Check out our new Elementor templates. ... Read moreWeekly WordPress News: EasyThemePacks Overhaul & Deals and a Massive Divi Update
The post Weekly WordPress News: EasyThemePacks Overhaul & Deals and a Massive Divi Update appeared first on Learn WordPress with WPLift.
This week, Joost de Valk stepped down from his position as the WordPress Marketing lead, and CodeinWP also released the results for their 2019 WordPress hosting survey, with more than 6,500 responses. Beyond that, AppSumo also has a bunch of WordPress deals running. In addition to the ShortPixel deal we mentioned a few weeks ago, ... Read moreWeekly WordPress News: Joost de Valk Steps Down as Marketing Lead
The post Weekly WordPress News: Joost de Valk Steps Down as Marketing Lead appeared first on Learn WordPress with WPLift.
You know that we’re big fans of Elementor here at WPLift, even using it to design our site. That’s why our lede this week is Elementor’s third birthday celebration, where you can get 25% off all pricing tiers. That means a single site license costs just $36, with an unlimited license going for $149. Check out ... Read moreWeekly WordPress News: Get 25% Off Elementor + Birthdays
The post Weekly WordPress News: Get 25% Off Elementor + Birthdays appeared first on Learn WordPress with WPLift.
This week, Automattic made another big acquisition in the WooCommerce space, snapping up Prospress, the company behind the popular WooCommerce Subscriptions plugin. Beyond that, we have a couple of great deals for you – you can save 45% off OceanWP, get 20% Off Jetpack with discount coupon DISCOUNT20, and AppSumo is running an amazing deal ... Read moreWeekly WordPress News: WordPress 5.2.1 + Three Great Deals
The post Weekly WordPress News: WordPress 5.2.1 + Three Great Deals appeared first on Learn WordPress with WPLift.