WordPress’ Support Team contributors are discussing how they can curb support requests for commercial products on the official WordPress.org forums. Users sometimes seek help for commercial product upgrades on the forums of the free version, not knowing that the moderators’ official policy is to refer them to the extension’s commercial support channel. In other instances, it is not immediately clear …
What Vans Can Teach Us About Influencer Marketing
Target relevance + long term collaboration = successful influencer program. View original post at Entrepreneur…
Sunlit 3.0 for iOS Released, Featuring New Post Editor and Improved Discovery Interface
Sunlit 3.0 was released this week and is now available in the App Store. The free photoblogging app is a companion app to the Micro.blog indie microblogging platform. Sunlit has some similarities to Instagram minus the deadweight of ads and algorithms. Users can follow each other, comment on posts, and timeline photos are displayed in chronological order. “The idea is …
Why Building a Personal Brand Is More Important Than Ever
Creating experiences and being able to influence your customers are the keys to success. View original post at Entrepreneur…
WordPress 5.5.1 Released with Backfill for Deprecated JavaScript Globals
WordPress 5.5.1 was released yesterday with 34 bug fixes, 4 enhancements, and 5 bug fixes for the block editor. Version 5.5 removed 19 legacy JavaScript localization objects, in favor of using the new functions and utilities found in the i18n package introduced in WordPress 5.0. One of the most notable changes in this maintenance release is the inclusion of a backfill for these now deprecated JavaScript globals, …
Meet the Mastermind Behind Kendall Jenner's, Shay Mitchell's and Millie Bobby Brown's Brands
Sean Neff builds hot brands for hot people. How? It’s all about the vibe. View original post at Entrepreneur…
Jetpack 8.9 Adds Donations Block, Newsletter Form, and Social Previews
Jeremey Herve, a Jetpack developer at Automattic, announced the release of Jetpack 8.9 earlier today. The update brings several major features to the plugin’s users. Jetpack now sports a new social preview option in the block editor, a newsletter signup form type, and a block for handling donations. Version 8.9 also adds support for the AMP plugin. Herve noted that …
How to Avoid Toxic Positivity
When it comes to branding, stay positive but don’t overdo it. View original post at Entrepreneur…
WordSesh EMEA 2020 Kicks Off September 2, Featuring Short Talks and Micro-Tutorials
The second edition of WordSesh EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) is happening in less than 48 hours on September 2. The virtual event’s schedule is tailored to attendees living in the Eastern hemisphere. In its first year running, WordSesh EMEA attracted a solid turnout of close to 1,000 attendees and was the proving ground for future regional WordSesh events. …
More Labels & Languages – The Hub Just Gets Better
Just when you thought we were done making The Hub better (okay, we’re never done), we spiced it up even further with custom labels and language translations! Languages and labels give you even more options to set up The Hub to your specifications in just a few clicks. This cool new feature allows you to translate The Hub into other …