All in One SEO Pack patched an XSS vulnerability this week that was discovered by the security researchers at Wordfence on July 10. The popular plugin has more than 2 million active installs, according to WordPress.org. Wordfence researchers categorized it as “a medium severity security issue” that could result in “a complete site takeover and other severe consequences:” This flaw …
The 10 Commandments of Podcasting
How to build your brand and cultivate a loyal following through a podcast. View original post at Entrepreneur…
Astra Becomes the Only Non-Default WordPress Theme With 1 Million Installs
On Tuesday, Brainstorm Force announced its Astra theme passed 1 million active installations. It is the only non-default theme in the official WordPress theme directory to reach such a height. Popularity breeds popularity. Once the theme broke 50,000 installs in January 2019, it was a quick hop and skip to 500,000 in October and 1 million less than a year …
Free Webinar | August 12: How to Market a New Business
Join Rachel Sheppard, Director of Global Marketing for Founder Institute, as she discusses how new businesses and startups can start building a marketing strategy. View original post at Entrepreneur…
Blocksy Theme Adds New Charity Starter Site, Pro Version to Launch in 2020
Blocksy is one of the best free themes available for the block editor right now and is rapidly growing in popularity. CreativeThemes, the Romania-based company behind the theme, released an update to Blocksy this week, along with a new starter site for charities. The concept of “starter sites” is an interesting new twist on “starter templates,” which essentially allow users …
Tell Your Brand's Story with Access to This Royalty-Free Photo Library for Less Than $30
Get instant access to more than 200,000 commercial-friendly, royalty-free photos. View original post at Entrepreneur…
How to Limit Access to Your WordPress Dashboard
How many people would you hand your house keys to and let get into anything that they want? The same can be said about your WordPress account and its users. In this article, we explore some of the easiest ways to limit access for WP users using the admin, code, and plugins. If you considered your WordPress site like an …
WordCamp Europe Goes Virtual for 2021, In-Person Conference to Resume 2022
While much of the world is currently suspended in the uncertainty caused by the pandemic, WordCamp Europe delivered a surprisingly decisive announcement today regarding the status of the 2021 event in Porto. Organizers moved to make it a virtual conference, 10 months in advance of the planned dates, June 3-5, 2021: After careful consideration, and following guidance from WordCamp Central, …
Find Out if You’re Hacked: How to Find and Delete Suspicious Code with Defender
Detecting suspicious code within a site isn’t always that simple and can easily go unnoticed. Thankfully, our 5-star Defender plugin is well equipped to find malware, let you know about it, and eliminate it with brute force. See how it’s done in this tutorial. Looking for a convenient and hassle-free way to locate and delete suspicious code from your sites? …
Admin 2020 Reimagines WordPress Admin and Media Library
Unless I’m trying to be aware of it, I don’t see the WordPress admin anymore. When you work inside it every day, it becomes a means to an end, like a subway ride to work. You scan your ticket (log in) and you’re on your way to whatever admin business is the order of the day. After awhile, you accept …