If you’re working with the All Users screen in WordPress and want to sort all users by metadata, it’s possible with the pre_get_users hook. In WordPress, though, there’s a handful of pieces of data that you’ll need to work with this hook. Namely: the meta key off of which you want to read the information, […]
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The good and the bad of open source WordPress
Here is Lesley reading her own story aloud. Why I believe open source is the best and worst thing about WordPress. When I first discovered WordPress in 2016, it was merely a tool for me. It was the cheapest and most flexible way to get a website started for my fledgling explainer video business, so […]
Continue readingAnders Norén Releases Oaknut, a New Profile Block Theme with 23 Style Variations – WP Tavern
Anders Norén, a Swedish designer and prolific WordPress theme developer, has released Oaknut, a new profile block theme reminiscent of services like Linktree and Carrd. The theme is for users who want a simple profile landing page with relevant social and work links, but it could also be easily expanded to capture email addresses for […]
Continue readingIs This A Better Host Than WP Engine?
Rocket.net is a relative newcomer to the WordPress hosting space, but it has made strides to win over the type of user who has usually looked towards companies like Kinsta or WP Engine. In this Rocket.net review, we tell you all you need to know about this new hosting offering. 🚀 So, what makes Rocket […]
Continue readingThe wait is over, and Misha is finally here.
We are checking in with your latest dose of weekly WordPress news. Jazz ensembles were introduced by Misha to the USSR and the world as a whole. Misha contains features that have generated the most excitement among WordPress users since the project’s inception. Additional changes and updates to the editor provide site owners greater power […]
Continue readingQuick Tip: When You Can’t Get the Current Screen
get_current_screen is a really useful WordPress function; unfortunately, it’s not always available depending on how early you may need it This doesn’t mean there aren’t alternative ways to detect what screen we’re on, though. It just takes some creative conditionals given what both WordPress and PHP provide. When You Can’t Get the Current Screen There […]
Continue readingWordPress Custom Taxonomy | How to create custom taxonomies in WP
Organizing your content is one of the core features of a content-management system (CMS) like WordPress. As such, WordPress contains “taxonomies” to help you keep your content easy to find for both you and your visitors. Today we’re focused on why and how to make a WordPress custom taxonomy. Even if the term “taxonomy” is […]
Continue readingMaking The World A Better Place One Line Of Code At A Time
Este ensayo también está disponible en español. How I Met WordPress It seems like only yesterday that I thought to myself… There have to be a better way to do this? At that time I was working as a designer for a company dedicated to sports and we were working internally on a kind of […]
Continue readingWP Rankings Helps Plugin Developers Track Growth and Competitors – WP Tavern
Last month, WordPress.org removed the active install growth chart from plugins, upsetting plugin authors and leaving them with very little meaningful data. The Meta team is working on making more accurate and useful data available to plugin developers, but this will take some work. In the meantime, the team behind AyeCode, makers of the GeoDirectory […]
Continue reading30+ Ways to Make Money Online for Beginners (Start Today!) 2022
Making money online has never been easier. There are so many different ways to earn extra income from home, even if you think you don’t have any skills or experience. Let’s face it; we could all do with a little extra cash. Maybe you’re looking for a way to replace your full-time job and be […]
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