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On February 24th, our Threat Intelligence team discovered several critical vulnerabilities in RegistrationMagic, a WordPress plugin installed on over 10,000 sites, including the vendor’s own site. These allowed an attacker with subscriber-level permissions to elevate their account’s privileges to those of an administrator and to export every form on the site, including all the data …Read More

We, at Themify, understand how important it is to show potential clients your skills and passion on your website. We’ve created a yoga skin that will inspire instructors and guests alike! The Ultra’s Yoga skin gives you all the tools you need to create a professional online presence and get your studio off the ground, …

With the release of WordPress 5.4 looming, it is time for plugin and theme developers to begin testing their extensions … Continue reading Preparing for WordPress 5.4: Changes Theme and Plugin Developers Should Know About →

Contract management may not be an exciting discussion topic, but it is essential to the smooth operation of any business. Investing in the best contract management software makes it much easier. This guide will explore everything there is to know about contract management software: what it does, what to look for, and what programs you can rely on to get the job done.
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Combining scroll effects with parallax background images can create quite a magical design for your visitors. Since the parallax effect already puts the image in motion as the user scrolls down the page, adding additional scroll effects (like horizontal motion and rotation) can really set the design apart and open doors for more creative layouts. …

It’s time to renew your WPML account but you’re no longer getting paid for maintenance work for the sites that you built. You don’t want to pay for updates for sites that are not paying you. You also don’t want to neglect sites that you built. What do you do? Now there’s a solution. WPML …

Description: Unauthenticated Coupon Creation Affected Plugin: WooCommerce Smart Coupons Affected Plugin Slug: woocommerce-smart-coupons Affected Versions: <= 4.6.0 CVSS Score: 5.3 (Medium) CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Patched Version: 4.6.5 Late last month a patch was released for WooCommerce Smart Coupons, a commercial WooCommerce plugin that helps store managers handle coupons and gift certificates. In vulnerable versions of the …Read More

Sometimes, the world of blogging feels less like a vast sea and more like a crowded pool. Most niches are so saturated that it takes months or even years to build a loyal audience. If your page views have plateaued, it may be time to consider alternative methods such as the blue ocean strategy. In …

The first release candidate for WordPress 5.4 is now available! This is an important milestone as we progress toward the WordPress 5.4 release date. “Release Candidate” means that the new version is ready for release, but with millions of users and thousands of plugins and themes, it’s possible something was missed. WordPress 5.4 is currently …

90% of US businesses overpay their taxes — don’t be one of them! Here are the most useful eCommerce tax deduction strategies you can’t miss in 2020.

On Wednesday, March 4, 2020, 3 million Transport Layer Security (TLS) certificates issued by Let’s Encrypt will be revoked because of a Certificate Authority Authorization (CAA) bug. This is 2.6% of the over 116 million active certificates issued by Let’s Encrypt. Let’s Encrypt has contacted all certificate holders affected by this bug, and they’ve created …Read More

We are excited to announce that the WPML language switcher widget is now completely compatible with Elementor’s Hello theme. This is great news for users of Hello who can now rely on WPML’s language switcher to control exactly how visitors to their website change languages. What is the WPML Language Switcher widget? The WPML Language …

As Elementor, the most-used WordPress page builder, celebrated its first round of funding at $15 million, some of our readers … Continue reading Will Page Builders Remain Competitive in the Block Era? →

There are many ways you can make your visitor aware of the fact that they’re moving on to another section on your page. Within Divi, there’s a wide range of section dividers you can use right off the bat. But if you’re looking for a more animated way to make it clear, you’ll love this …

It’s been barely a month since the last update and we’ve released a ton of major additions to WooCart. Click to learn more about them.

With the rising numbers of people who have contracted COVID-19, a disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus … Continue reading The International WordPress Community and WordCamps Amid COVID-19 →

This is the March 2020 edition of “This Month in WordPress with CodeinWP.” // Hey WordPress fans, welcome back to our monthly roundup of news from our community. You’ll hear about lots of happenings; some you will enjoy and some you will probably not agree with. But that’s life, isn’t it?
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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, free Divi Layout Packs from our design team to you. This time around, Kenny and his team have created a beautiful Tutor Layout Pack which includes custom-made illustrations and icons …

February 2020 was a busy month in the WordPress project! Most notably, there was an outpouring of sentiment in response to the unfortunate cancellation of WordCamp Asia. However, the team continues to work hard in the hopes of making WordCamp Asia 2021 happen. In addition, there were a number of releases and some exciting new …

When you’re relatively new, it’s easy to become excited that someone–anyone–wants to contribute to your blog and accept them all. Unfortunately, not all of those guest posts will make a good impact with your audience. Some might even bring down the quality of your blog. Most bloggers need time to learn the difference between a …

This is an update regarding Wordfence’s community engagement in 2020 along with a recommendation for WordCamps globally and for the global WordPress community. As always, I’m taking a data-driven approach to this post. I present an update from the WHO regarding the containment of COVID-19 in China and what has worked. I then discuss what …Read More

Divi is an excellent theme for blogging. You can create your own blog and post layouts to create a unique design to make your blog stand out. Of course, there are lots of blog layouts to get you started. In this article, we’ll look at 12 awesome Divi blog layouts to help with your next …

Greetings Divi community! Happy Valentine’s Day and Happy Leap Year! February has come and gone and spring is in the air! ? The energy in the Divi Meetup Community has been ramping up too and we’ve got yet another monthly update to report. Check it out! The Divi Nation Meetup Network by the Numbers Total …

Companies often educate their visitors about their services by offering a helpful illustration of the steps to their process. For example, a web design agency may show their process of web development, or a bakery may feature their steps for creating the perfect cupcake. With Divi, we can take the “steps to a process” to …

This week, we review numerous plugin vulnerabilities in popular WordPress plugins and the attacks that are targeting them. We also review the Duplicator vulnerability affecting over 1 million sites, and Chloe Chamberland’s discovery of multiple vulnerabilities in the Pricing Table by Supsystic plugin. Some WordPress-focused companies, Elementor and Strattic, receive venture funding. We also ask …Read More

Every new freelancer needs to know how to avoid getting scammed when looking for work on online platforms. Starting a career as a freelancer can be a positive life-changing move. But sometimes when you start out as a freelancer you take on jobs that might not be the best choice. On some occasions, that job …

Elementor, which has quickly become one of the leading WordPress page builders and companies, announced Wednesday it raised $15 million … Continue reading Elementor Raises $15 Million, Plans to Invest in the Team, Product, and Community →

Almost every week, a new vulnerability is discovered in a popular WordPress plugin or theme, leaving developers scrambling to fix it before it’s widely exploited. Surprisingly, almost all critical vulnerabilities boil down to a few common mistakes. In this talk from WordCamp Phoenix, Ramuel Gall reviews these common errors and provides advice on creating secure …Read More

Whether you want to set up a stock photo website, sell digital photographs, or just want to showcase your portfolio, you should look into what the world of best web hosting for photographers has to offer.
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