News & Articles

• WordPress 6.7.2 RC2 Is Now Available (make.wordpress.org)
  6.7.2 RC2 is a release candidate for a maintenance release with a focus on bugs introduced in WordPress 6.7. In total, this RC features fixes for 35 bugs throughout Core and the Block Editor. This also includes one fix for Twenty Twenty-Five which means a new version of that default theme will be released. Please see the RC1 announcement for a list of fixes.
• 11 Best Blogging Platforms in 2025: Compared (zonewp.com)
  Picking the right blogging platform in 2025 is a pretty big deal. It’s not just about where you’re typing your thoughts; it’s about setting yourself up for success, whether you’re aiming to share your voice, promote your business, or even make some money as a content creator. I mean, you wouldn’t try to build a house on a shaky foundation, right? The same goes for your blog. This article is about helping you find that perfect foundation by comparing the best blogging platforms.
• Why Google’s 4th Quarter Results Raise Questions for SEO & PPC (www.searchenginejournal.com)
  Few professions can match a digital marketer’s perspective on what Google’s fourth-quarter results mean for SEO and online advertising. Six search marketers were asked, each with over 20 years of experience in all areas of search for insights into what those results mean. What they shared indicates what SEO and advertising professionals should be paying attention to in 2025.
• SEO: The Art, The Science, and The Utterly Unforgiving Algorithm (underconstructionpage.com)
  
• WordPress SEO Myths Busted: What You Really Need To Know (www.searchenginejournal.com)
  
• WordPress Vulnerability Report — February 12, 2025 (solidwp.com)
  
• 5 WordPress Performance Tips for the Everyday User (gracethemes.com)
  
• What’s New in Gutenberg 20.1 and 20.2? (make.wordpress.org)
  

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Plugin News

• The 10 Best WordPress Popup Plugins (wp-content.co)
  There are different ways how a visitor ends up on your website – from ads to word of mouth, and so on. Irrespective of how they land on your site, your goal should be to maximize user engagement. This is important as it will drive them to explore your site and may have a reason to come back in the future. This article will explore how popups can be useful, the things you need to be careful of along with the best WordPress popup plugins out there.
• Best Knowledge Base Plugins for WordPress (Free & Pro) (wedevs.com)
  Imagine a place where people themselves can automatically find answers to their queries without having to ask you over and over again. This is what a knowledge base does. It makes all the necessary details easy to access so people can quickly find their desired information without wasting any time. Besides, a well-organized knowledge base builds trust because it shows that you are caring about your target audiences, customers, and users. This not only impresses but also makes them confident.
• 21 Plugins to Efficiently Manage WordPress Multi-Author Blogs (www.wpbeginner.com)
  
• Top Link Fixing WordPress Plugins 2025 (wplift.com)
  

Theme News

• 20 Best Event Themes for WordPress (Free & Premium) (motopress.com)
  Are you looking for the best event themes for WordPress to create a professional and functional website? This article aims to help you showcase your events without a hitch! It has a curated a list of 20 exceptional themes (both free and premium) to manage conferences, concerts, fundraisers, private parties, etc. Moreover, you’ll find recommendations for event calendar plugins that enhance your website’s functionality. These tools can help you create a visually appealing and highly organized event platform.
• 8 Best Free Fullscreen WordPress Themes for Amazing Portfolio Websites (www.sktthemes.org)
  

Tutorials

• How to Properly Transfer from Wix to WordPress? (Complete Guide) (www.sktthemes.org)
  Wix is an excellent platform for free and easy-to-use website building. However, its features are limited. You can migrate Wix to WordPress. However, migrating your Wix website to WordPress feels tough, but you must follow accurate steps, the work happens automatically. If you are a beginner and want to create a website, the Wix platform is the best choice! But with time your business will grow, here WordPress, a mastery of websites comes into play.
• Global Website Design: How to Create a Visually Appealing Website in 2025 (translatepress.com)
  Want to implement global website design into your own site to appeal to an international audience? The average internet user spends around 6 hours and 31 minutes online daily and approximately 54.5% of internet users (aged 16+) engage in online shopping at least once a week. Given the scale of online activities and the increasing importance of e-commerce in modern societies, it is no wonder that businesses are focusing on global website designs to engage with international audiences.
• How to Enable SVG Support in WordPress (via Plugin & Code) (www.cloudways.com)
  
• How to Fix Error Too Many Redirects Issue in WordPress (gracethemes.com)
  
• How to Organize a Content Calendar for Your Blog (visualmodo.com)
  

Podcasts and Videos

• We Discuss Making Analytics Easy on WordPress In 2025 | WP-Tonic Show (www.wp-tonic.com)
  
• Derek Ashauer on Analytics Options and Privacy Challenges | Jukebox (wptavern.com)
  
• “Getting the Genie Out of Corey’s Huge Bottle” | This Week in WordPress (wpbuilds.com)
  
• Bringing Bluesky and WordPress Together With Daniel Post’s Autoblue Plugin | WP Builds (wpbuilds.com)
  
• Easy Ways to Cut Costs for Your WordPress Freelance Business | The WP Minute (share.transistor.fm)
  
• Inside the WooCommerce Release Process with Julia Amosova | Inside Woo (dothewoo.io)
  
• Unlocking WordPress Magic with Essential Plugins | WP Plugins A to Z (wppluginsatoz.com)
  
• SEO and Content Strategy For WordPress in 2025 | kitchensinkWP (kitchensinkwp.com)