Hey, WordPress fans. We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. This week, there was another big acquisition in the WordPress space. Liquid Web acquired GiveWP, one of the leading donation and fundraising plugins for WordPress websites. Along with its recent acquisitions, Liquid Web introduced StellarWP, its new umbrella brand for [...]
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Hey, WordPress fans. We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. This week, Jetpack released its latest update with bug fixes and some improvements. Most notably, it now lets users access features as soon as the plugin is enabled, instead of requiring authentication with WordPress.com. Beyond that, Gutenberg 10.5 introduces new [...]
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Hey, WordPress community. This post is a bit of a departure from our usual focus on the WordPress software because the humans behind that software are also important. In this post, we’re focused on one person in the WordPress community – Walter Lopez, a WordPress developer from Honduras. In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, Walter got ... Read more
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Hey WordPress friends, hopefully the Americans among us have recovered from the turkey coma because it’s Black Friday WordPress deals time. You won’t find better deals on plugins, themes, and hosting until this time in 2020. To stay up-to-date on the best deals, check out our full WordPress Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2019 roundup. ... Read more Weekly WordPress News: Black Friday 2019 Deals Are Live!
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In big news this week, Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, acquired Tumblr for pennies on the dollar (at least versus its previous acquisition price). We’ll have a few different articles covering the acquisition. Beyond that, the Trusted Authors Program at WordPress.org is no more, and we’ve also got tons of great tutorials as usual. And ... Read moreWeekly WordPress News: Automattic Acquires Tumblr
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Since its initial release in WordPress 5.0, WordPress fans have used the new Gutenberg block editor to publish billions of posts on millions of websites. Third-party developers have also latched onto that success to create hundreds of plugins and themes that further build on the power of Gutenberg. Thanks to that, you can now build ... Read moreWordPress 5.2 to Make Gutenberg Block Editor Use Mandatory for All WordPress Sites
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And we’re back! We hope you all had a great New Year, and we’re ready to start sharing WordPress news with you again. This week, we got another new maintenance release for WordPress and the new block editor. Also, Elementor acquired Layers WP and then released it for free. Plus, we’ve got some great tutorials ... Read moreWeekly WordPress News: We’re Back From The Break!
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In the biggest news in a long time, WordPress 5.0, named “Bebo”, was officially released on December 6. As such, the new Gutenberg block editor is officially part of the WordPress core. Be careful about updating and consider using the official Classic Editor plugin if you’re not ready to move to Gutenberg. This week was ... Read moreWeekly WordPress News: WordPress 5.0 “Bebo” Is Out
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A little while ago, the core team pushed the expected WordPress 5.0 release date from November 19 to November 27. Well, as the fact that there’s still no WordPress 5.0 indicates, that release date has been pushed back again. In their release post for the WordPress 5.0 Release Candidate 1, the team only said that ... Read moreWeekly WordPress News: WordPress 5.0 Further Pushed Back
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Do you smell the discounts in the air? It’s that time of year again! And to help you save big on WordPress products, we collected the best WordPress Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals for 2018. Save big on awesome tools like Elementor, Divi, WP Rocket, and lots more. Beyond the deals, it’s been a ... Read moreWeekly WordPress News: Save Big With WordPress Black Friday And Cyber Monday Deals!
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