Have you ever run your website through Google Pagespeed Insights tool and got the cryptic message: “Eliminate render-blocking JavaScript and CSS in above-the-fold content”? If the answer is “yes,” the good news is you’re not alone. And there’s an easy way to fix it with our Hummingbird performance and optimization plugin. An important part of a good user experience online is …
As of Today, We’re Giving Everything Away… For Free!
Happy Friday 🙂 We’re now giving away every single one of our premium plugins and themes 100% free for you to keep and enjoy forever. We’re breaking WordPress. For waaaay too long premium plugins and themes have been constrained by, you know, being “premium.” How do you know whether you like a plugin or enjoy a theme framework when you …
WordPress Multisite Masterclass: Activation and Configuration
Welcome back to our six-part WordPress Multisite masterclass. In part two of this series, you’ll learn how to activate Multisite and get your network up and running. I’ll walk you through the installation process, then show you how to create sites on your network, add users, install themes and plugins and configure your network settings. In this series, you’ll learn …
WordPress Multisite Masterclass: Getting Started
If you’re like us here at WPMU DEV, you’re super keen to get the most out of Multisite, so we’ve put together this six-part course to help you master this powerful WordPress feature. Multisite is a powerful tool that will help you create a network of sites to fulfill a variety of purposes, and which you can customize to make life …
The Best WPMU DEV Membership Offer, Ever
Here’s a big thank you to our current and past members (and readers), the best offer we’ve ever made… your chance to lock in WPMU DEV at an astonishing price before things get much more expensive! Over the past two years, we’ve invested hugely in your WPMU DEV membership, from Defender to Hummingbird to Smush to Upfront to The Hub, along with constantly improving and updating …
Monitor the Vital Stats of All Your WordPress Sites with The Hub
In recent weeks, we’ve rolled out the biggest changes to our member dashboard ever. Introducing The Hub, your mission control for monitoring the vital stats of all your WordPress websites, including uptime, performance, and security. Add as many sites as you want – including Multisite networks – and receive instant security alerts whenever a vulnerability is spotted on any of …
Building Meetup.com with Events+ and Membership 2 Pro for WordPress
Creating a premium events site for your members, like Meetup.com, Ticketmaster or EventBrite, isn’t out of reach with WordPress – and is easily done when you pair our Events+ and Membership 2 Pro plugins. Integrating these plugins allows you to create a site – or network – where visitors can sign up to view event information and buy tickets. You …
Give Hackers the Smack-Down with Defender
Another week, another HUGE product release. Today, we’re excited to introduce you to Defender, our brand new security plugin… the hero that will defend you against evil bots, hackers and bad internet-y things. What does Defender do for you? Well, let’s start with scheduled security scans, vulnerability reports, safety recommendations, blacklist monitoring and customized hardening for your site… in just a …
How Slack Has Completely Changed the Way We Work at WPMU DEV
It’s safe to say Slack has been a game changer for us here at WPMU DEV. Working as part of a distributed team of 62-odd people scattered around the globe, communicating with colleagues used to be a bit of a nightmare, dare I say a pain in the ass. For years, we relied on a mix of email and Google …