Hey, WordPress friends. We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. The WordPress acquisition train continues. This week, PublishPress acquired Metaslider, a WordPress slideshow plugin with over 700,000 active installations. Beyond that, Gutenberg 14.1 is released with Continue reading Weekly WordPress News: MetaSlider Joins the PublishPress Team
Hey, WordPress friends. We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. Automattic made a significant investment in the self-managed WordPress hosting platform Gridpane. According to its founder and CEO Patrick Gallagher, the additional capital will go Continue reading Weekly WordPress News: Investments in the WordPress Space
Hey, WordPress friends. We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. This week, WP Super Cache, one of the most widely used WordPress caching plugins, joined the Jetpack family. Meanwhile, a security vulnerability was found in Continue reading Weekly WordPress News: WP Super Cache Joins Jetpack
Hey, WordPress friends. We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. This week, Rocketgenius, the company behind Gravity Forms, announced its acquisition of Gravity Flow and Gravity Experts. Beyond that, the popular performance enhancement plugin WP-Optimize Continue reading Weekly WordPress News: Gravity Forms Acquires Gravity Flow and Gravity Experts
Hey, WordPress fans. We are back with another batch of WordPress news, covering everything notable that happened in the last 30 days in the world of WordPress. This is the September 2022 edition of “This Month in WordPress with CodeinWP.” Continue reading New WordPress.org Homepage, Cloudways Acquired, WebP on Hold 🗞️ September 2022 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP
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Hey, WordPress friends. We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. This week, DigitalOcean announced its acquisition of Cloudways, a leading cloud hosting platform. The $350 million deal seeks to help small and medium-sized businesses build Continue reading Weekly WordPress News: DigitalOcean Acquires Cloudways
Hey, WordPress friends. We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. The WordPress.org homepage and download page got a fresh new look this week. It features the usual jazzy design WordPress is known for. Beyond that, Continue reading Weekly WordPress News: A New WordPress.org Homepage
Hey, WordPress friends. We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. This week, ServerPress, the creator of DesktopServer, is closing its doors. The company shared a farewell message on its website. We’re grateful for all the Continue reading Weekly WordPress News: ServerPress Is Closing Its Doors
Hey, WordPress friends. We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. This week, Gutenberg 13.8 is released with fluid typography, accessibility improvements, UX enhancements and a load of bug fixes. Meanwhile, a vulnerability was patched in Continue reading Weekly WordPress News: WebP by Default For WordPress 6.1
This is the August 2022 edition of “This Month in WordPress with CodeinWP.” Hey WordPress fans, we are back with the latest WordPress news from the last 30 days. This month, there were some big proposals in the WordPress space, Continue reading No New Default Theme? More Pricing Changes, Possible “FSE” Name Change 🗞️ August 2022 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP
Hey, WordPress friends. We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. This week, Gutenberg 13.7 is now available in the WordPress plugin repository with an updated modal design, new template types, and a lot of feature Continue reading Weekly WordPress News: Gutenberg 13.7 Expands Custom Template Capabilities
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Hey, WordPress friends. We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. We recently let you know that WPLift is looking for a new owner to take the helm. Earlier this week, WPLift was sold in auction Continue reading Weekly WordPress News: WordPress.com Reverts To Previous Pricing Model
Hey, WordPress friends. We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. There are two acquisitions in the WordPress space this week. The Events Calendar acquired WP Conference Schedule. Meanwhile, Pirate Forms is now part WPForms. Beyond Continue reading Weekly WordPress News: WordPress Plugin Acquisitions
At the beginning of the pandemic, I reached out to a handful of people in the WordPress community to see how they were doing and how all that uncertainty was affecting their work. That was a scary time! People were Continue reading The Impact of the Pandemic on the WordPress Community (Two Years After): As Told by Community Leaders
Hey, WordPress friends! We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. This week, Gutenberg 13.6 was released with an expansion of FSE features, some accessibility improvements and bug fixes. Beyond that, the first release candidate for Continue reading Weekly WordPress News: WordPress 6.1 Is In The Works
Hey, WordPress fans. We are back with the latest WordPress news and events from the past month. While we’ve had a quiet few months before this, the previous month had a lot going on, primarily in the WordPress business space. Continue reading More WordPress Acquisitions, Layoffs in WordPress, GoDaddy Drama, WCEU 2022 Recap 🗞️ July 2022 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP
Hey, WordPress friends! We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. In a series of tweets, WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg called GoDaddy a ”parasitic company” and ”an existential threat to WordPress’ future.” Sarah Gooding covers the Continue reading Weekly WordPress News: Mullenweg Identifies GoDaddy as “existential threat” to WordPress
The dog days of summer are almost here and in between vacations and pool days, there’s still plenty of time to dive into some new design tools, resources, and training to keep your sites looking fresh and functioning well. Here Continue reading 10 New Design Tools and Resources for June 2022