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New Feature: Backend Mode Edit For Accordions & Tabs

Since the Themify v7.5 release, we’ve added the capability to drop modules inside accordion and tab content. Many users really enjoy this feature as it offers more flexibility in designing content for accordions and tabs. With the ability to drop any module, apply styling, and select grids, you can design any layout for accordions and …

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New Divi Starter Site for Real Estate (Quick Install)

Divi empowers you to build the best websites possible, and now, Divi Quick Sites takes website creation to a whole new level! This revolutionary tool lets anyone, regardless of skill level, generate a complete website in under two minutes! Divi Quick Sites provides everything you need to launch your dream website instantly. You can choose …

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#127 – Rian Rietveld on Understanding the European Accessibility Act and Its Impact on Websites

On the podcast today we have Rian Rietveld, a specialist in the accessibility field. We discuss the European Accessibility Act (EAA) which mandates that public service websites and products must be accessible by June 28, 2025. Key topics include practical steps for ensuring accessibility, the importance of training and constant monitoring, and the economic benefits of accessible websites. Rian emphasises the moral obligation of inclusivity and the need for an accessibility statement. Exemptions for small companies are also noted during our chat. If you’re interested in understanding the implications of the European Accessibility Act and how to make your websites more inclusive, this episode is for you.

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WordPress 6.6 Release Candidate 3

WordPress 6.6 RC3 is ready for download and testing! This version of the WordPress software is under development. Please do not install, run, or test this version of WordPress on production or mission-critical websites. Instead, please evaluate RC3 on a test server or a local environment. Reaching this phase of the release cycle is a …

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7,000 WordPress Sites Affected by Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in ProfileGrid WordPress Plugin

📢 Did you know Wordfence runs a Bug Bounty Program for all WordPress plugin and themes at no cost to vendors? Researchers can earn up to $10,400, for all in-scope vulnerabilities submitted to our Bug Bounty Program! Find a vulnerability, submit the details directly to us, and we handle all the rest. For a limited time, all high risk issues are …Read More

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How to Make a Real Estate Website with WordPress in 2024

You have your real estate license and your first few word-of-mouth clients. Now, you’re ready to elevate your real estate business with a professional website. Creating an affordable yet effective website is a crucial step. In this guide, we’ll show you exactly how to build a real estate website with WordPress. TL;DR Why you should …

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$3,094 Bounty Awarded and 150,000 WordPress Sites Protected Against Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability Patched in Modern Events Calendar WordPress Plugin

📢 Did you know Wordfence runs a Bug Bounty Program for all WordPress plugin and themes at no cost to vendors? Researchers can earn up to $10,400, for all in-scope vulnerabilities submitted to our Bug Bounty Program! Find a vulnerability, submit the details directly to us, and we handle all the rest. For a limited time, all high risk issues are …Read More

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Episode 83: Learning Pathways

Discover how Learning Pathways can guide you through your WordPress journey with clarity and purpose. In the latest episode of WordPress Briefing, host Josepha Haden Chomphosy welcomes special guest Wes Theron to discuss the newly introduced Learning Pathways. These curated lesson sets are tailored to various experience levels, roles, and use cases, ensuring a personalized learning experience for every WordPress user.

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Get a Free Water Non Profit Layout Pack For Divi

Hey Divi Nation! Thanks for joining us for the next installment of our weekly Divi Design Initiative; where each week, we give away a brand new Layout Pack for Divi. This time around, the design team has created a beautiful Water Non Profit Layout Pack that’ll help you get your next water non profit website …

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What is a WordPress Plugin? A Beginner’s Guide for 2024

Ever wondered how top websites achieve such high functionality and performance? For WordPress users, the answer lies in plugins. Easily installed from the WordPress Plugin Directory or manually uploaded, plugins can transform your website and streamline your workflow. Below, we’ll show you everything you need to know about WordPress plugins. Read on to discover what …

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How to Become a Successful Freelance Web Designer (2024)

Are you burnt out on the 9-to-5 grind? Are you longing for a career with more freedom and better work-life harmony? You might want to consider going freelance as a web designer. Fair warning, though – it’s not a walk in the park. Succeeding as a freelance web pro demands immense hard work, commitment, and …

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Download a Free Water Non Profit Theme Builder Pack for Divi

It’s time for another freebie! This time, we’re giving you a free Theme Builder Pack for Divi. Combining these with our beloved Divi Layout Packs is a great way to build the Divi website of your dreams with ease. This week, the design team has created a beautiful Water Non Profit Theme Builder Pack that …

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BuddyPress 14.0.0 Release Candidate

The first release candidate for BuddyPress 14.0.0 is now available! “Release Candidate” means that we think the new version is ready for release, but with the many possible specific WordPress configurations, hundreds of BuddyPress plugins and Thousands of WordPress themes, it’s possible something was missed. BuddyPress 14.0.0 is slated for release on July 12, 2024, and your help is …

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Is WordPress Good? A Comprehensive Review for 2024

WordPress is absolutely a good website builder, even now in 2024. It remains one of the most popular and versatile website builders, powering millions of websites worldwide—from simple blogs to complex eCommerce stores and corporate sites. Its lasting popularity owes to its flexibility, user-friendliness, and the vast ecosystem of themes and plugins that allow for …

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#126 – Aaron Jorbin on Navigating WordPress Major and Minor Releases

On the podcast today we have Aaron Jorbin. Aaron has led teams responsible for some of the largest and most prominent WordPress sites in the world including Rolling Stone, Variety, WIRED, The New Yorker, and The White House. He is also a WordPress Core Committer who focuses on improving developer happiness and making the internet usable by everyone. He’s been an integral part of the WordPress community since 2010, and today Aaron opens up about the crucial importance of major and minor WordPress releases, and the need for user trust, which forms the backbone for features like auto updates that enhance WordPress security. If you’ve ever wondered how WordPress is maintained and updated, this episode is for you.

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Best No Code Website Builder in 2024 (Top 11 Compared)

Looking for a beginner-friendly website builder to design a stunning website for your business? Review this list of the best no-code website builders in 2024. Just like a business has different needs, a website builder also targets different audience segments. That’s why we meticulously reviewed each no-code website builder platform, considering user reviews, online community …

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WordPress 6.6 Release Candidate 2

WordPress 6.6 RC2 is ready for download and testing! This version of the WordPress software is under development. Please do not install, run, or test this version of WordPress on production or mission-critical websites. Instead, please evaluate RC2 on a test server or a local environment. Reaching this phase of the release cycle is a …

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Introducing Divi Quick Sites & AI Website Creation

Today, we are excited to release Divi Quick Sites, which includes entirely automated AI website creation and premade starter sites that you can use to spin up complete Divi websites in one to two minutes. It’s the fastest, easiest way to get a beautiful WordPress website up and running, and since it’s powered by Divi, …

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Get a Free Realty Layout Pack For Divi

Hey Divi Nation! Thanks for joining us for the next installment of our weekly Divi Design Initiative; where each week, we give away a brand new Layout Pack for Divi. This time around, the design team has created a beautiful Realty Layout Pack that’ll help you get your next Realty website up and running in …

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WordPress Security Research: A Beginner’s Series

Learn How To Find WordPress Vulnerabilities Step-by-Step Welcome to the inaugural post of our WordPress Security Research Beginner’s Series! With the success of the Wordfence Bug Bounty Program, we wanted to provide emerging vulnerability researchers, and experienced Bug Bounty Hunters, with a comprehensive guide that is designed to equip them with the necessary skills and …Read More

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How to Start a Web Design Business (2024 Guide)

The internet has exploded in the last decade, and more businesses are establishing online presence than ever before. With online competition at an all-time high, a well-designed website is no longer a luxury – it’s a necessity. This surge in demand for high-quality websites creates a fantastic opportunity for creative types. If you have a …

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bbPress 2.6.11 is out!

bbPress 2.6.11 is a minor release that fixes 13 relatively small bugs reported over the past few years. Most notably, it improves HTML output escaping in the topic & reply forms (nothing serious, just some entities showing up where they should not), prevents a bunch of different debug notices from filling up error logs, and …