Weekly WordPress News: Image Editing Added to Gutenberg Plugin

2020, Gutenberg, Image Editing

This week, we got one step closer to that neat image editing tool in the block editor – it’s now available as part of the Gutenberg plugin. The Gutenberg plugin also now has the block directory search, which is another big feature. Beyond that, we have some great tutorials and resources for you, as usual. ... Read more Weekly WordPress News: Image Editing Added to Gutenberg Plugin

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Admin 2020 Review: The Best WordPress Admin Theme?

Admin, Admin Theme, Dashboard

There are a lot of reasons that explain WordPress’s popularity…but I don’t think the admin dashboard is one of them. Sure, it’s functional enough. But in trying to be “ok” for everybody, it’s not as user-friendly or efficient as it could be (at least in my opinion). Admin 2020 is a complete redesign of the ... Read more Admin 2020 Review: The Best WordPress Admin Theme?

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How to Automatically Add Alt Text to WordPress Images (With AI)

Image Optimization, images, seo

If you want to nail your WordPress site’s SEO and make your website more accessible to visitors with screen readers, you should be adding alt text to all of the images that you use in your content. However, adding alt text is also time-consuming, especially if you use a lot of images. That makes it ... Read more How to Automatically Add Alt Text to WordPress Images (With AI)

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The Best List Building WordPress Plugins To Grow Your Email List

Bloom, Email Marketing, Getsitecontrol, list building, MailOptin, MailPoet, newsletter, optinmonster, Sendinblue

What do you look for when choosing the best WordPress plugins for list building? Ease of use? Features that will make a significant difference to your email marketing strategy? Affordable price? In our estimation, it’s a combination of all three that make our pick of the six top list-building plugins stand out from the pack. ... Read more The Best List Building WordPress Plugins To Grow Your Email List

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Weekly WordPress News: WordPress Recommends PHP 7.2+

2020, PHP 7, woocommerce, Yoast

Hey, WordPress fans. This week, WordPress.org moved to officially recommend PHP 7.2 as the minimum PHP version for WordPress. If you’re using a PHP version below that, we’d highly recommend upgrading. Beyond that, the beta for WooCommerce 4.3 is out and Yoast also acquired a popular plugin from WordPress.org. Let’s get to all of this ... Read more Weekly WordPress News: WordPress Recommends PHP 7.2+

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How Translating a Website Can Boost Your Traffic

blogging, multilingual, Translation, Weglot

If you’re a business looking to compete on a global scale but don’t have a multilingual website – chances are you’re not nearly fulfilling your maximum commercial potential. In truth, as we move increasingly more profoundly into the digital era where online selling is becoming more and more commonplace, addressing this language gap in your ... Read more How Translating a Website Can Boost Your Traffic

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How to Create a WordPress Wedding Website (Step-by-Step Tutorial)

RSVP, Wedding, WordPress Tips & Tutorials

So you want to make a wedding website on WordPress? Well – first off – I think some congratulations are in order! At least if you’re the one getting married. And it’s totally possible that you’re the one getting married, because anyone can build a WordPress wedding website – you don’t need any special technical ... Read more How to Create a WordPress Wedding Website (Step-by-Step Tutorial)

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Weekly WordPress News: New Image Editing Tools Coming to Gutenberg

2020, Gutenberg, WordCamp

Hey WordPress fans… This week, WordCamp Europe 2020 Online was a big success, drawing over 8,600 registered attendees. Beyond that, Matt Mullenweg and Matias Ventura demoed some of the new image editing tools that will be coming to the block editor – they look super cool! Let’s get to all of this week’s WordPress news… ... Read more Weekly WordPress News: New Image Editing Tools Coming to Gutenberg

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How to Disable or Limit WordPress Post Revisions (Plus Why)

Database, Revisions, Speed Optimization

Did you know that WordPress saves a copy of your post every single time you hit the Save Draft button in the WordPress editor? Left unchecked, these save points, called WordPress Post revisions, can bloat your WordPress site’s database with unnecessary content. In this post, we’ll first explain why you shouldn’t let your site store ... Read more How to Disable or Limit WordPress Post Revisions (Plus Why)

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10 Best Review Plugins for WordPress Review Sites in 2020

Marketing, rich snippets

On the face of it, there are two ways to start a review site on WordPress: Do everything the hard way, writing out your reviews, using static images to display your star ratings, and watching as all your hard work becomes lost in a sea of similar reviews in Google’s organic search results. Or: Choose ... Read more 10 Best Review Plugins for WordPress Review Sites in 2020

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