What made WordPress incredible (and helped it grow) If you were around in the old days, like 2005, there were a lot of different blogging platforms. You could find them using a variety of different programming languages (in case you…
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WordPress adoption is increasing rapidly I don't know if you noticed but WordPress continues to grow – and in the last year, it's grown at a rapid pace. Adoption over the last few years has been good, but nothing like…
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What is dynamic content? Dynamic content is the opposite of static content. When you show the exact same content to every single person, and it never changes, that's static content. So dynamic content is content you can change based on…
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Speed is everything. So people will try anything. If you're anything like me, you've run at least one test on your own website to see how fast it loads. Whether it was Google's Page Speed Insights or GTMetrix, the point…
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Migrating a WordPress Site Should be Straightforward If you've never migrated a WordPress site, from one host to another, it shouldn't be difficult. After all, WordPress has been around for a long time. So it's not like you're splitting apart…
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How do you know which WordPress hosting is right for You? By now you've heard of WordPress and that it powers a massive number of websites across the globe. You've heard that it's pretty flexible and easy. And you may…
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Want to Offer Online Gift Cards? Now it's Easy! With everyone stuck in their homes, and companies making the shift to more effective use of their websites, the idea of offering online gift cards is coming up regularly. I've had…
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The Goal of Gutenberg Blocks When people first started talking about Gutenberg blocks, the idea was that every element in the WordPress editor would be a block. Every paragraph. Every image. Every video. Every single thing would be a block.…
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The last time I wrote about Gutenberg, I told you I was confused. I don't think I'm confused anymore, but I am clear that I don't speak in any official capacity for WordPress, Automattic or anyone involved in the development…
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I checked out the Gutenberg plugin and new writing experience for WordPress – via an early plugin version. It's clear I missed the goal of this thing. I tried the new Gutenberg writing experience for WordPress today! Having read all…
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