News & Articles

• WCUS 2022 (poststatus.com)
  It's almost here — WCUS 2022! To say it's taken awhile to get here is an understatement. Between all of the canceled plans of 2020, the “will we or won't we” of the following years, and the careful COVID planning (that didn't always work) at other conferences, it feels like a LONG time coming.
• WordPress 6.1 Product Walk-Through (make.wordpress.org)
  This summary post provides information regarding the forthcoming live stream walk-through preview of WordPress 6.1.
• Writing is a Challenging But Needed Profession in WordPress (poststatus.com)
  The WordPress project, software, and community are equally important. They all play a role in ensuring growth, progress, and success. A sizeable economy of users, builders, and business owners depends on it. That’s why staying informed is vital. And so much of the reporting and learning opportunities come from unofficial sources.
• Why WebP Image Conversion in WordPress Is Controversial (thewpminute.com)
  
• WordPress Blogs; Competition, Integrity, Money, and Reputation (wpmayor.com)
  
• Americaneagle.com Earns WordPress VIP Gold Agency Partner Status (www.prnewswire.com)
  

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Plugin News

• Best WordPress Membership Plugins for 2022 (ithemes.com)
  WordPress membership plugins exist today in varying degrees of complexity. Some allow you to add a phone number, address, and security info, which is it. Other membership plugins offer member tiers and the means to build a complex profile with unmatched security protocols. In this guide, we’ll uncover for you the best WordPress membership plugins for 2022.
• DebugPress 2.0 (www.dev4press.com)
  DebugPress plugin was first released in September of 2020 and has reached version 2.0 after many minor updates in the past two years. So, what has changed in these two years, and how has DebugPress evolved?
• We Built a Custom Gutenberg Block for a CPG Client (webdevstudios.com)
  
• Jetpack: We Unmasked This Controversial WordPress Plugin (wpmarmite.com)
  
• Gutenberg 13.9 Adds New Shortcut to Wrap Selected Text in Quotes (wptavern.com)
  
• Jetpack Performance Team Takes Over WP Super Cache Development (wptavern.com)
  

Theme News

• Pressbox WordPress Theme (www.ilovewp.com)
  Pressbox is a modern WordPress theme for blogs, news websites, food bloggers, affiliate marketers and product reviewers. It is a theme that you can install and start using right away with minimal configuration. It is highly optimized for performance and SEO.

Tutorials

• Multilingual Website SEO: The Ultimate Guide (translatepress.com)
  Elevating your business to multi-national status is not magic. By localizing and translating your website, you can easily communicate with potential global clients about your products and services. But it’s not enough to translate and localize your website. In this article, we’ll focus on what multilingual website SEO is and why you need it for your website. We’ll also show you the step-by-step process of optimizing your website content using a multilingual SEO plugin called TranslatePress.
• Custom WordPress Ajax “Load More” Gallery using ACF (cheewebdevelopment.com)
  There’s lots of tutorials that discuss how to implement a Load More feature on WordPress, but the majority of them focus on implementing some kind of “pager” that will load more blog posts. While useful, there are many other instances outside of blog posts that we can lean on Ajax to provide a better user experience. This tutorial will run through all the steps on how we pieced together an Ajax call in WordPress to build out a custom gallery.
• Building ACF Blocks with block.json (www.billerickson.net)
  
• What Are Page Creation Patterns in WordPress? (wpengine.com)
  
• The Importance of Product Filters in eCommerce (www.commercegurus.com)
  

Podcasts and Videos

• Building an Empire on Free Code | What’s Your Problem? (www.pushkin.fm)
  
• What Does Professionalism Mean in WordPress? | Post Status Excerpt (poststatus.com)
  
• All About LearnWP with Special Guest Hauwa Abashiya | WP Briefing (wordpress.org)