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The Finix plugin enables WooCommerce merchants to accept major payment methods, including Apple Pay and bank transfers.
A practical list of reliable WordPress plugins every website owner should consider, from SEO to caching, security, backups, and more.
See how WordPress powers enterprise SEO at scale, with key plugins, best practices, and performance insights to help grow your digital footprint.
A straightforward WordPress site plan can save time, reduce cost, and keep clients happy. Here’s how to approach it like a pro.
Yoast fixed an AI-related bug that injected unintended HTML classes into content generated by its SEO Premium plugin.
Yoast has added a one-click llms.txt feature designed to guide AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini to important website content.
WordPress co-founder cautioned that the FAIR project’s distributed plugin and theme repositories could undermine WordPress.org’s ability to manage trust and reliability
New security platform announced by Patchstack enables plugin developers to maintain a proactive security approach against vulnerabilities
WordPress plans to support AI agents and publishers by exposing tools, content, and interactivity to external systems.
WordPress has released a plugin that achieves smooth transitions between pages without the tradeoffs of Single Page Applications
Weigh the pros and cons of custom-designed vs. template websites so you can match your site to your growth stage, goals, and budget.
Bluehost introduces managed WordPress hosting plans with AI-assisted tools that make launching online stores easier for entrepreneurs and content creators.
Two Google employees are helping lead WordPress’s new AI Team, which is focused on integrating AI through canonical plugins first
WordPress development has resumed after a four-month pause, following years of lagging behind market trends and technological innovation
Search engines now surface answers, not just links. This article covers how to structure your WordPress site for better visibility and authority.
A WordPress plugin that enables users to scrape other sites and publish their content contains a critical vulnerability
A WordPress bug is causing fatal errors on WooCommerce sites, resulting in widespread outages.
WordPress posted a reminder that the WordPress Jubilee, in which previously blocked community members are unblocked, is still ongoing.
A smarter robots.txt can stop SEO issues before they start. Clean up WordPress crawl paths, block noise, and point bots to what matters.
GoDaddy’s Agency Program offers a high-intent source of leads for freelancers and web agencies
From customization to security risks, here’s everything you need to know about using WordPress for ecommerce.
Struggling with a WordPress plugin conflict? Our guide offers solutions to help you restore your website to normal functionality.
Progress Planner extends Yoast SEO with actionable guidance to further improve website performance
WordPress contributor cutbacks are slowing progress on new features and improvements users would otherwise see throughout the year
Kinsta stops bad WordPress plugin updates from going live by rolling them back automatically when problems are detected.
Elementor helps users design custom websites without coding knowledge using these three basic elements.
Automattic terminates 16% of the workforce on top of the 8% that resigned six months ago
The All-in-One WP Migration and Backup plugin has a high-severity vulnerability that puts over 5 million sites at risk
Speed up your WordPress site while keeping everything working as it should. Adjust hosting, caching, security, and plugins for best results.
Slack chats show Matt Mullenweg is considering delaying WordPress releases to late 2027
