Must-read technical guides and tips to ensure SEO is part of your web development process, whether you’re building, redesigning, or migrating your website.
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Wix negative attack ads against WordPress met with disapproval in search marketing community
WordPress plugin repository offering a pre-release version of Core Web Vitals optimization plugin by Automattic. Final version coming soon
Does your website follow SEO best practices? Work through these 50 questions to evaluate the quality of your site and improve rankings and traffic.
Two Brainstorm Force addon plugins for Elementor were discovered to have vulnerabilities affecting over a million websites.
Two exploits affecting the popular Facebook for WordPress plugin can lead to a total site takeover and malicious backdoors
JavaScript has its benefits when used correctly. Learn about JS SEO best practices and tools for JavaScript debugging here.
Google tries to explain the baffling Search Console SharedArrayBuffer email. Failure to understand and fix the issue could cause sites to break.
WordPress compatibility issue is causing Fatal Errors when Gutenberg updates to version 10.2.
Stored Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability on WordPress page builder plugin Elementor can enable a full site takeover
Authenticated Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Discovered in WP Super Cache. Although low severity it’s recommended all users update now.
WordPress 5.7 “Esperanza” is now available, which allows site owners to convert from HTTP to HTTPS with a single click.
Zero Day total site takeover exploit discovered in popular WordPress plugin for Elementor page builder
Update to the Gutenberg editor improves WordPress Core Web Vitals
WordPress announced it’s seeking feedback on dropping Internet Explorer 11 support to gain considerable improvements to performance and development
Publishers scramble to fix Core Web Vitals while WordPress, plugin and theme developers seemingly decline to address those needs
Your SEO strategy can have a big impact on your ecommerce sales. Learn Shopify SEO best practices and troubleshooting tips here.
Real-world data is used to select which CMS is the Core Web Vitals Champion. WordPress versus Joomla, Drupal, Squarespace and Wix
WordPress 5.6.2 update safely rolls out with a fix for a bug introduced by the previous update. Publishers are encouraged to update.
Exploits detected in the Ninja Forms plugin for WordPress, installed on over a million sites, can lead to a complete site takeover if not patched.
WordPress issued a statement that pirated themes and plugins are prohibited from being distributed from the official repositories
