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 …
WordCamp Austin Opens Call for Musicians
WordCamp Austin 2020 is putting out a call for musicians, alongside its call for speakers. The event’s organizers are rising to the challenge of creating a unique experience for attendees, while working within the constraints of a virtual format. Because the city prides itself on being “the live music capital of the world,” due to its abundance of music venues, …
Stepping Into a Market With Major Players, Mario Peshev Acquires WP-CRM System
Mario Peshev, the CEO of WordPress agency DevriX, officially announced he had acquired the WP-CRM System plugin this week. Formally, his company Premium WP Support is taking the reins for the project. Scott DeLuzio, the creator and previous owner of the plugin, published the news on his blog last month. DeLuzio originally built the plugin in 2015 after dissatisfaction with …
MotoPress Acquires Gutenix WordPress Theme
MotoPress, a theme and plugin shop in operation since 2013, has acquired the Gutenix WordPress theme and its commercial ZeGuten blocks plugin for Gutenberg. The free theme currently has more than 700 active installs after nine months on WordPress.org. MotoPress already has a number of successful niche WordPress themes and plugins but Gutenix fills the gap for a multipurpose theme. …
How to Get the Most Out of Using Branda
Branda is your white-labeling , efficiency-increasing, admin-customizing connoisseur. She gives you the power to customize every aspect of WordPress, letting your brand flow from the front to back of your website. Here’s how to make the most of her skills… From reorganizing your admin menu and bar, to sprucing up your dash with a brand new color scheme, Branda allows …
Atomic Blocks Rebranded to Genesis Blocks, Migration Path to New Plugin Coming Soon
StudioPress, which was acquired by WP Engine in 2018, is rebranding its popular Atomic Blocks plugin to Genesis Blocks. WP Engine also acquired Atomic Blocks in 2018, growing the plugin’s user base from 3,000 active installs to more than 60,000 over the past two years. The purpose of rebranding is to more tightly align the block collection with the Genesis …
4 Key Strategies Small Retailers Need for a Healthy Business
Chief among them: Know who you are and have a plan. View original post at Entrepreneur…
Privacy-First Gravatar Replacement, Pixel Avatars Module Released for the Toolbelt WordPress Plugin
Ben Gillbanks decided to put an old idea into motion. After the discussion over Gravatar privacy concerns and local avatars in WordPress reignited a couple of weeks ago, he went to work building Pixel Avatars, a generated avatar solution that requires no connection to a third-party service. Gravatar solves a huge problem. It creates a global avatar so that users …