In May 2023, WordPress’ Community Team announced that it would be evolving the WordCamp format to promote adoption, training, and networking for professionals, leaving the flagship events to focus more on connection and inspiration. This major shift opens the door for more experimentation through varied formats. In a recent update, the team shared that progress on the discussions has generated …
Forget Recession Planning — Use These 4 Recession-Defeating Strategies to Jumpstart Your Brand
The ability to recognize opportunities right now and go on the offense is about to pay dividends. View original post at Entrepreneur…
Discover the Transformative Power of Words in Building Your Brand
Using the right words in building your brand, whether it’s your personal or company one, allows you to evoke emotions, create connections and establish credibility and authenticity. Here’s how. View original post at Entrepreneur…
Automattic Donates €20,000 to Fund Next Phase of Drupal Gutenberg Development
Drupal Gutenberg, the Gutenberg module for Drupal that was created by a Norway-based agency called Frontkom, has received a €20,000 donation from Automattic to fund the next phase of development. The module was one of five projects, selected from 35 proposals, that was granted funding during the DrupalCon Pitchburgh innovation contest. The winners were announced as part of Dries Buytaert’s State of Drupal …
5 Key Considerations When Choosing a Digital Marketing Agency for Your Business
Most companies hope to select a digital marketing agency and stick with them for the long haul — but that’s not always the case. Here are the key considerations to make when choosing yours. View original post at Entrepreneur…
21 Little-Known Ways to Use Expiring Posts in WordPress
You may already know that WordPress lets you schedule posts to publish at a later date, but did you know that you can also schedule posts to automatically unpublish after a set time period? In a previous article, we looked at the best post scheduling plugins for WordPress. Depending on the nature of your content, however, you may also want …
Gutenberg 16.0 Introduces Page Management in the Site Editor
Gutenberg 16.0 was released today with page management now available inside the Site Editor. This is the first step towards a more unified experience of editing both content and design. Users can now create new pages and view page details in the sidebar, an experience that is very similar to editing a page in the block editor except it keeps the …
WordPress Accessibility Day Secures Nonprofit Status for Annual Event, Calls for Speakers and Sponsors
WordPress Accessibility Day, an independent 24-hour virtual conference, will return in 2023 – this time under an official non-profit status. The first edition of the event was hosted in 2020 by the WordPress core Accessibility Team. They wanted to manage it independently of the WordPress Foundation in order to reserve the option to do things like pay speakers for their time …
WordPress.org Enables Commercial and Community Filters on Plugin and Theme Directories
During the 2022 State of the Word, Matt Mullenweg announced a plan to add new “Community” and “Commercial” taxonomies for the theme and plugin directories that would help users more quickly ascertain the purpose of the extensions they are considering. Shortly after the announcement, instructions were published for theme and plugin authors to opt into the new taxonomies. The new …
Don't Mute Your Business — How the Power of Sound Can Elevate Your Brand
In a crowded world, companies are looking for new and more innovative ways to break through, and they realize they have a new secret weapon: sound. View original post at Entrepreneur…