Lots of companies go to great effort to make website development straightforward for the average user. This makes sense, because there are site owners who don’t have (or want) the time to learn every aspect of running a local site. However, with a bit of research, you can use Git to handle the process of […]
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15+ of the Best Travel WordPress Themes (2021)
A quality website is a must-have for businesses in the travel industry, including travel bloggers. Your website should inspire travel and get visitors excited to see the world and experience what you have to offer. WordPress is an ideal platform for travel websites because it’s affordable, easy to set up for a DIY approach, and […]
Continue readingAdding Blocks With Animated Backgrounds Using WebArea’s Latest Plugin – WP Tavern
As always, I like to highlight some things on the lighter side of the WordPress world. We have had enough business acquisitions in the past week — the whole year, really — that we need to take a break and enjoy the more experimental developments that the community has to offer. Such as the case […]
Continue readingWooCommerce 5.7.0 Patches Security Issue that Could Potentially Leak Analytics Reports – WP Tavern
WooCommerce shipped version 5.7.0 through a forced update for some users earlier this week. The minor release was not billed as a security update but the following day WooCommerce published a post explaining that the plugin was vulnerable to having analytics reports leaked on some hosting configurations: On September 21, 2021, our team released a […]
Continue readingAwesome Motive Acquires Sandhills Development
Hey, WordPress fans. We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. This week, there were a number of acquisitions in the WordPress space. Awesome Motive acquired Sandhills Development, the company behind Easy Digital Downloads, AffiliateWP, WP Simple Pay, Sugar Calendar, WP Simple Pay, and the Payouts Service. Meanwhile, LearnDash joined StellarWP […]
Continue readingHow to Choose WordPress Themes for Free Download (Without Compromising Your Site)
We all know that choosing a theme is an important consideration for any WordPress website. Though, just as crucial is how much you spend on the theme itself. Of course, while free and premium solutions exist, it’s tempting to use either ‘flavor’ without understanding why. Choosing WordPress themes for free download is good decision in […]
Continue readingConsulting WP Business WordPress Theme Review and Setup (2021)
Consulting WP is a powerful and dynamic WordPress theme that aims to solve two common problems faced by newly established consultancy firms and similar businesses. On the one hand, it’s no secret that if you’re ever going to thrive in today’s digitally-dominated industry, your online presence has to really look the part and stand out […]
Continue readingKeanan Koppenhaver Acquires WP Pusher and Branch – WP Tavern
WordPress developer Keanan Koppenhaver announced today that he has acquired WP Pusher and Branch from Peter Suhm. WP Pusher, a product we have covered for the past six years, allows users to deploy plugins and themes from popular code hosting services like GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket. In 2018, Suhm expanded his offerings to include Branch, […]
Continue reading8 Best WordPress Donation Plugins for Fundraising + More (2021)
Searching for the best WordPress donation plugins so that you can raise funds for your website or cause? Whether you just want a simple PayPal donation button or you’re looking for a more advanced fundraising solution that can help you run full campaigns and manage donors, you can find some excellent WordPress plugins to help […]
Continue readingIs This the Best Affiliate Plugin for WooCommerce?
Looking for an effective way to promote your WooCommerce store? If so, launching an affiliate program might just be what you need to spread the word about your eCommerce business. Many store owners assume that affiliate programs are only useful for big companies, but the truth is that even a smaller business can benefit from […]
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