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News & Articles
WordCamp Europe 2021 (europe.wordcamp.org) Yet another year where we cannot travel to a new European host city, but that doesn’t mean we can’t have a WordCamp Europe.
This year’s event will be another great online event. We’ve heard your feedback and comments on last year’s WCEU Online and we took it to heart. It’s the second edition of WCEU Online, and it will take place 7-10 June 2021!
Where to Hire WordPress Developers? 9 of the Best Places in 2021 (www.codeinwp.com) As a site that specializes in WordPress resources, we’ve taken the time to research what’s out there in the world of popular WordPress job marketplaces. We’ll be walking through nine websites that have proven to be the best places to hire WordPress developers.
Best Polylang WooCommerce Alternative? TranslatePress Does It All for Free (translatepress.com) Looking for some viable Polylang WooCommerce alternatives? You’re in the right place! We have one such alternative for you here.
In this post, we show you what the main challenges are when building a multilingual WooCommerce store, how Polylang tackles them, and why considering TranslatePress as an alternative might be a good choice for many users.
10up Releases Convert to Blocks to Support Safe Migrations to The WordPress Block Editor (10up.com) Convert to Blocks is a new WordPress plugin that automatically converts existing classic content to blocks when a page or post needs to be edited.
The plugin works upon activation, with no configuration needed and does nothing until an editor needs to update or edit an existing piece of content.
How to Set Up WooCommerce Role-Based Pricing (2021) (www.cozmoslabs.com) Looking for a solution to set up WooCommerce role-based pricing on your store? WooCommerce doesn’t include a built-in feature to handle role-based pricing, but you can easily add this functionality using a plugin, which is the focus of this post.
Intro to Gutenberg Block Development (learn.wordpress.org) With WordPress moving more and more into the world of blocks, knowing how to build your own blocks has become valuable knowledge. However, if you are a plugin or theme developer, you might not be sure where to start. This workshop will serve as a guide to building your first block.