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Munir Kamal has created copy-and-paste blocks. He has built sections or “patterns” from those blocks. He has created a plugin … Continue reading Gutenberg Hub Launches Landing Page Templates Directory →

How you present products to your customers can make all the difference. From special filters to tables and search functions — the possibilities are endless!

To build advanced WordPress sites, you’ll need custom fields. In this tutorial, we compare two leading alternatives – Toolset versus ACF + Elementor Pro. Setting up custom fields  Both ACF and Toolset allow you to add custom fields to any kind of content. Both plugins offer different kinds of fields and let you choose on …

On August 14, our Threat Intelligence team discovered several vulnerabilities present in XCloner Backup and Restore, a WordPress plugin installed on over 30,000 sites. This flaw gave authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level or above capabilities, the ability to modify arbitrary files, including PHP files. Doing so would allow an attacker to achieve remote code execution on …Read More

When it comes to setting up a global header for your website, there are many ways to approach it. One of the more subtle approaches is a transparent header. Transparent headers are placed on top of your pages’ hero sections, which can lead to beautiful designs that focus on a minimal but clear approach. If …

The Domain Name System, or DNS, is what enables us to navigate the web using easy-to-remember domain names. It ties the various parts of the internet together and helps facilitate communication between them. However, the DNS and its components can be confusing, especially when it comes to DNS records. In this article, we’ll explain DNS …

During a Q&A session at WordCamp Europe 2020 online, Matt Mullenweg mentioned that Gutenberg contributors were considering dual licensing for … Continue reading WordPress Mobile Engineers Propose Dual Licensing Gutenberg under GPL v2.0 and MPL v2.0 →

In August, GitHub announced that it would change the “master” branch name for all new repositories created on the platform … Continue reading GitHub to Use ‘Main’ Instead of ‘Master’ as the Default Branch on All New Repositories Starting Next Month →

Hey Divi Nation! Thanks for joining us for the next installment of our weekly Divi Design Initiative where each week, we give away brand new, free Divi Layout Packs from our design team to you. This time around, Kenny and his team have created a beautiful Tarot Layout Pack that’ll help you get your next …

Since I discovered the Ultra theme, I never thought about switching to anything else and have used it for several websites and clients.

The Ultra theme helped me to achive the vision of my client: simple and black and white website.

No matter what kind of website you run, you’re doing to be digging into data somehow. Most likely, that will either be through the Jetpack plugin and its built-in stats or through Google Analytics and its unbelievably detailed set of tracked metrics. When you sit down to really parse those numbers, you’re getting into data …

Hey Divi Nation! Thanks for joining us for the next installment of our weekly Divi Design Initiative where each week, we give away brand new freebies. Recently we shared a brand new Painter Layout Pack. To help you get your website up and running as soon as possible, we’re sharing a global header & footer …

Over the past two weeks, Matt Mullenweg and Jamstack community leaders have forged a new rivalry, after Mullenweg told The … Continue reading Matt Mullenweg and Jamstack Community Square Off, Making Long-Term Bets on the Predominant Architecture for the Web →

Hey Divi Nation! Thanks for joining us for the next installment of our weekly Divi Design Initiative where each week, we give away brand new freebies. This time around we’re building upon the Cyber Security Layout Pack with a brand new blog post template that matches the rest of pack perfectly. Hope you enjoy it! …

If there’s one feature about WordPress that sets it apart from other content management systems (CMS) out there, it’s customization. Custom fields in WordPress are a built-in part of the CMS that lets you expand not only the meta-data and information you display, but also completely change the functionality and utility of a post or …

Two weeks ago, Matt Mullenweg made some pointed remarks in an article from The New Stack, calling Jamstack “a regression … Continue reading Matt Mullenweg Clarifies Jamstack Remarks →

When Gutenberg 9.0 landed earlier this week, it came with an experimental padding control for the Group block. Most users … Continue reading Gutenberg’s Custom Spacing Should Be Theme Controlled →

Years back, image management meant shoving Polaroids into a shoebox and pulling them out every once in a while to reminisce. Eventually, that progressed into local storage and management – where businesses and individuals placed images on flash drives, CDs, thumb drives, and hard drives. Evolution took its course and now we see image management software that stores photos in the cloud, with versatile editing tools, and options for sharing directly to services like Flickr, Facebook, and WordPress.
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Hey Divi Nation! Thanks for joining us for the next installment of our weekly Divi Design Initiative where each week, we give away brand new freebies. Today, we’re sharing a global presets style guide for Divi’s Life Coach Layout Pack. Divi’s global presets help you speed up your web design process in no time, and …

Vulnerabilities were recently patched in the Discount Rules for WooCommerce plugin installed on over 40,000 WordPress sites. Developers from OWASP Core Rule Set said ModSecurity v3 is exposed to denial of service exploits, though the maintainers of ModSecurity reject that claim. A severe vulnerability called Zerologon in Windows Netlogon was patched in August; this bug …Read More

Google PageRank may seem like an outdated concept. Since the public scores are no longer visible in search engine toolbars, it’s easy to assume that this metric no longer matters for Search Engine Optimization (SEO). However, it still influences your content’s rankings behind the scenes, so it’s smart to familiarize yourself with it. In this …

Starting an online store? Follow our guide to your 1st customer! What platform should you use to run your store? Should you own or rent? What will it cost?

On September 14, GoDaddy announced it had acquired SkyVerge, a major WooCommerce-focused development company, for an undisclosed amount. At the … Continue reading GoDaddy Acquires SkyVerge, Creator of Over 60 WooCommerce Add-Ons →

When the Divi sticky options feature was released, the release post on our blog was accompanied by live demos that show you the versatility of this new feature. To help you understand sticky options better, and start using them in your design, we’ll show you how to recreate one of the live demo designs in …

Instagram is an excellent way to reach a younger demographic. However, using the platform can be time-consuming as you can’t add content from its desktop version. Instead, you have to transfer any files to your mobile device each time you want to create a post. This can be frustrating for photographers or content marketers who …

On August 20, 2020, the Wordfence Threat Intelligence team was made aware of several vulnerabilities that had been patched in Discount Rules for WooCommerce, a WordPress plugin installed on over 40,000 sites. We released a firewall rule to protect against these vulnerabilities the same day. During our investigation, we also discovered a separate set of …Read More

If you haven’t played around with Gutenberg’s experiments lately, the Navigation block is getting some exciting updates. Version 9.0 was … Continue reading Gutenberg 9.0 Brings Major Improvements to Navigation Screen and Query Block →