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BuddyPress Contributors Begin Work on Block-based Activity Post Form

BuddyPress broke into the world of blocks last month with its 6.0 release. Group and Member blocks were the first blocks to make it into the core plugin and next up are block versions of the existing widgets. Contributors are also working on block requests based on community feedback. Today, BuddyPress core developer Mathieu Viet shared a prototype of his …

Review Signal Publishes WordPress Hosting Benchmarks for 2020, Introduces WooCommerce Testing

Review Signal founder Kevin Ohashi has published the site’s annual WordPress Hosting Performance Benchmarks for 2020, along with a smaller set of benchmarks for WooCommerce hosting. For the past seven years Ohashi has been using sentiment analysis to capture consumer reviews of hosting companies on Twitter. He also performs a set of tests to measure peak performance and consistency for WordPress …

Brands Do Need to Take a Stand. Here's How to Do So Responsibly.

Right now isn’t the time to be silent. Here’s how to get your message across. View original post at Entrepreneur…

Build Forms via the Block Editor With Gutenberg Forms

The quest for the perfect form plugin is nearly as old as WordPress. Projects have come and gone. There are some great form plugins out there, but far too often the choices are between massive builders that do things their own way and solutions so simple that they do not quite live up to expectations. Munir Kamal has put his …

5 Ways Your Business Stands to Benefit From Offering a Free Product or Service

You could be missing out on a host of brand- and ROI-boosting advantages. View original post at Entrepreneur…

This AI-Powered App Will Build You a Winning Logo for Just $40 Flat

You don’t have to shell out thousands of dollars to a designer to get great branding. View original post at Entrepreneur…

OpenJS World 2020 Conference Goes Virtual, Tickets Are Free: June 23–24

Like many tech conferences, OpenJS World 2020 was forced to go virtual for its upcoming event scheduled for June 23-24, in Austin. The global conference was designed to be representative of all 32 projects hosted with the OpenJS Foundation. This includes Node.js, webpack, jQuery, Mocha, ESLint, Lodash, Grunt, and other popular projects. The Foundation is also in the process of initiating …

Fake Ransomware Bitcoin Scam Claims “Your Site Has Been Hacked”

A fake ransomware scam is going around that targets website contact forms. It sends an email to the site owner with the subject “Your Site Has Been Hacked.” The body of the email claims the hackers have exploited a vulnerability to gain access to the site’s database and “move the information to an offshore server.” The email threatens to ruin …

WP Café to Host Live Discussion on Gutenberg Theme Development

Highrise Digital is set to host the first of a new video series under the banner of WP Café. The first episode will begin at 11 am BST (10 am UTC) on June 11, which will be a discussion on building WordPress themes in the new era of the block editor. Highrise Digital is a UK-based agency that focuses on …