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How to Plan a Holiday Sale for Your WooCommerce Store (12 Tips)

Do you want to plan a holiday sale for your WooCommerce store? The holiday season is the busiest time for online stores across the world. By planning a sale for the holidays, you can capitalize on this demand and boost your sales and revenue. In… Read More »
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How to Stress Test a WordPress Website (2023)

Do you want to know how your site will perform in case of a traffic surge? Stress testing a WordPress website will show how your website will perform under different situations. This way, you can ensure fast performance and resolve any issues. In this article,… Read More »
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How to Find Royalty Free Images for Your WordPress Blog Posts

Are you wondering where to find royalty-free images for your WordPress blog posts? Royalty-free images can be used on your website without having to pay royalties to the copyright holder. This allows you to use high-quality images in your blog posts and make your site… Read More »
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State of the Word 2023 – Madrid, Spain

The countdown is on for this year's State of the Word! If you missed the initial announcement a few weeks ago, mark your calendars for December 11, 2023.

State of the Word is the annual keynote in which WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg celebrates the progress of the open source project and offers a glimpse into its future.
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YouTube vs Vimeo – Which One is Better for WordPress Videos?

Are you looking for a YouTube vs. Vimeo comparison to find out which one is better for embedding videos in WordPress? When it comes to uploading videos online, YouTube and Vimeo are the two most popular platforms on the market. They are both great, but… Read More »
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How to Change the Author in WordPress (5 Ways)

There are times when it makes sense to change the author in WordPress. You might hire ghostwriters to create blog posts or run a content hub with lots of writers. Alternatively, you might want to hide the author from posts to make your site more cohesi...
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12 Best WordPress Voting Plugins (Compared)

Are you looking for a WordPress voting plugin for your website? A WordPress voting plugin allows you to easily conduct polls on your website where users can vote. It is an effective strategy to build user engagement while collecting insights. In this article, we have… Read More »
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130+ Black Friday / Cyber Monday 2023 WordPress Deals – Big Savings

Looking for the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals on your favorite WordPress products? The next few days are the perfect time to buy premium WordPress plugins, themes, web hosting, and tools to grow your business. As always, to help you find the best… Read More »
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WP Briefing: Episode 66: Advocating Open Source Solutions

WordPress Executive Director, Josepha Haden Chomphosy, speaks to the strategic approach to integrating open source solutions within your company and offers insight into initiating open source advocacy conversations. Tune in for a session that could redefine your company's technological approach.
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The Month in WordPress – October 2023

September-October 2023 was yet another fun and eventful chapter in WordPress, with more WordCamps hosting exciting discussions, knowledge sharing, and learning. This month also welcomed the release of WordPress 6.4 and the Twenty Twenty-Four theme. Let’s check it out. Meet WordPress 6.4 “Shirley” WordPress 6.4 “Shirley” was released on November 7, 2023, and named after […]
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How to Upload Photos from Adobe Lightroom to WordPress

Do you want to add photos from Adobe Lightroom to your WordPress website? Many photographers use Adobe Lightroom to edit photos before uploading them to WordPress. While editing photos is essential, manually uploading them to WordPress can be a time drain. In this article, we… Read More »
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Beginner’s Guide to WordPress Email Marketing Automation

Do you want to learn about WordPress email marketing automation? Email marketing automation in WordPress allows you to save time by automating tasks, creating drip emails, and using tools to grow your email list. In this beginner’s guide, we’ll walk you through WordPress email marketing… Read More »
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Beginner’s Guide on How to Moderate Comments in WordPress

Are you wondering how to moderate comments on your WordPress site? WordPress’s built-in comment system allows your readers to engage with your content and interact with you directly. That said, some comments may contain elements that hurt your brand and your website. In this beginner’s… Read More »
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What Is a Canonical Tag (rel=“canonical”)?

Understanding what is a canonical tag proves crucial in the dynamic world of SEO. Canonical tags, often represented as rel=”canonical” in HTML code, may appear technical, but they are an essential tool for webmasters and digital marketers. They optimiz...
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What Is JSON?

Data exchange and representation play pivotal roles in the ever-evolving web development landscape. Among the many data formats available, JSON, which stands for JavaScript Object Notation, has emerged as a frontrunner. JSON’s simplicity, readability f...
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How to Use AI to Boost Your Marketing (13 Expert Tips)

Are you wondering how to use artificial intelligence (AI) to help market your WordPress website or online store? Generative AI technologies are changing the way we work, and many website owners are looking for new ways to use them. In this article, we will share… Read More »
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WordPress 6.4.1 Maintenance Release

WordPress 6.4.1 is now available! This minor release features four bug fixes. You can review a summary of the maintenance updates in this release by reading the Release Candidate announcement or view the list of tickets on Trac. WordPress 6.4.1 is a short-cycle release. If you have sites that support automatic background updates, the update process will […]
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What Is Keyword Clustering?

In the ever-evolving world of digital marketing, keywords are the linchpin that can make or break your online presence. Properly harnessing their power can significantly boost your website’s visibility, and one of the most effective strategies to do so...
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Announcing WPBeginner Solution Center: Your One-Stop Hub for WordPress Product Reviews

Have you ever wanted to buy a premium WordPress plugin or theme but were unsure if it would live up to the hype and promises? Wouldn’t it be great if you could see real user reviews before buying a WordPress product or service? While the… Read More »
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What’s New in WordPress 6.4 (Features and Screenshots)

WordPress 6.4 has been released recently. It is the third major release of 2023. It comes with significant new features, bug fixes, and changes to improve the way you create and manage your website. In this article, we will show you what’s new in WordPress… Read More »
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WordPress 6.4 “Shirley”

WordPress 6.4 "Shirley" is here! Named in honor of the iconic jazz singer and pianist Shirley Horn, this release was made possible by over 600 contributors. Download WordPress 6.4 Shirley today.
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The Ultimate Guide to WordPress and GDPR Compliance

Are you confused by GDPR and how it will impact your WordPress site? The GDPR, short for General Data Protection Regulation, is a European Union law that you have likely heard about. We’ve received dozens of emails from users asking us to explain the GDPR… Read More »
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17 Reasons Why We Switched From Yoast to All in One SEO

Many of our users have asked us about the reasons we switched from Yoast SEO to All in One SEO for WordPress. At WPBeginner, we decided to move to the All in One SEO plugin for WordPress. It has improved our SEO workflow and given… Read More »
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3 Best WordPress Job Board Plugins Compared

The right WordPress job board plugin can help you transform your site into a fantastic place to post about job openings. With a job board, you can use the site to post openings in your own business or enable users to publish other opportunities. In thi...
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9 Best SMS Marketing Plugins for WordPress (Expert Pick for 2023)

Are you looking for an SMS marketing plugin for your WordPress website? SMS marketing plugins are tools that will help you promote your products or services through text messages to users. They can increase sales and bring more traffic to your WordPress website. In this… Read More »
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How to Create AMP Forms in WordPress (The Easy Way)

Do you want to create AMP-friendly forms on your WordPress site? Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) help speed up websites. However, AMP removes WordPress forms to improve the performance of your site. In this article, we will show you how to create AMP forms in WordPress… Read More »
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WP Briefing: Episode 65: Little Sun Success

Join WordPress Executive Director, Josepha Haden Chomphosy, as she looks at a recent WordPress success story with Little Sun. To help us, we spoke to two special guests with Little Sun, Romane Guégan, Senior Press and Communications Manager, and Ashley Mrozek, Senior Digital Manager. Don’t miss this opportunity for an insider’s look!
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WordPress 6.4’s PHP Compatibility

In an effort to keep the WordPress community up to date, this post provides an update on the PHP compatibility of the upcoming WordPress 6.4 release scheduled for November 7, 2023.  Recommended PHP version for WordPress 6.4 It’s recommended to use PHP 8.1 or 8.2 with this upcoming release. Please refer to the Hosting page […]
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State of the Word 2023 – Save the Date

It’s time to save the date, December 11, 2023, for this year’s State of the Word 2023!

State of the Word is the annual keynote address delivered by the WordPress project’s co-founder, Matt Mullenweg. Every year, the event shares reflections on the project’s progress and aspirations for the future of open source.
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