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News & Articles
Five for the Future (wordpress.org) WordPress needs YOU!
Five for the Future is an initiative promoting the WordPress community’s contribution to the platform’s growth. As an open source project, WordPress is created by a diverse collection of people from around the world.
Accessible Websites Benefit Everyone (webdevstudios.com) There are many reasons why people don’t bother making their site accessible. This post will address one in particular that we hear quite frequently: The people who visit my site don’t have disabilities.
WP Engine Invests in Headless WordPress, Hires WPGraphQL Maintainer (wptavern.com) WP Engine is deepening its investment in headless WordPress with the creation of a new team dedicated to furthering the technology developers rely on when opting for this architecture. The company has hired WPGraphQL creator and maintainer Jason Bahl as part of this new team and will be investing in more engineers and other roles to support decoupled setups.
Amazon SES vs SendGrid vs Mailgun vs Sendinblue: Pricing, Features, and WordPress Plugin Quality (deliciousbrains.com) Each of these services are very good at what they do, but tend to do things a little differently, so it’s important to have a good idea of what you’re looking for in a transactional email provider. In this week’s article we’re going to take a look at some of the biggest competitors to Amazon SES – including Mailgun, SendGrid, and Sendinblue – to see how they compare.
How to Install WooCommerce Language Packs: Complete Guide (translatepress.com) Struggling with how to install WooCommerce language packs?
Because WooCommerce is the most popular way to make an eCommerce store, it’s already been fully translated into most popular languages. From there, WooCommerce language packs let you add all of these translations to your store with just a few clicks. Or, with the right plugin, you can use WooCommerce language packs to build a multilingual store by installing multiple language packs and offering your product content in multiple languages.
How to Build a Membership Site on WordPress (www.cozmoslabs.com) Creating a membership site on WordPress means you can provide a service to your website community or make money by charging for membership. Whether you’re looking to build a profitable business or not, a membership website will turn your WordPress site from a simple blog into a community resource that gives its members much more.