This Week in WordPress #170
This week’s WordPress news for the week commencing 28th June 2021
236 – ‘N’ is for Numbers
WordPress is a huge and growing platform. But, just how huge is it? Well, today we answer this and many other utterly unrelated questions as we lift the lid on the numbers in WordPress. How many plugins, how many WordCamps, number of plugins, which languages. It’s all in this episode. When we were researching this,…
This Week in WordPress #169
This week’s WordPress news for the week commencing 21st June 2021 Another week, and we’re bringing you the latest WordPress news from the last seven days, including… New data about how dominant WordPress is in the CMS marketplace Elementor by-the-numbers – just how big is it as a platform in a platform Are Blocks going…
235 – Use Newsletter Glue to create great emails… with Blocks!
If you’re creating newsletters for your content and you use WordPress, put that quill down and check out the podcast today. Newsletter Glue is a really great blocks product that I’m sure many of you are going to love. TL;DR you can create all your blog posts and emails at-the-same-time in the WordPress Block Editor….
This Week in WordPress #168
This week’s WordPress news for the week commencing 14th June 2021
234 – ‘M’ is for Menus
Menus are really rather important, although really underrated. They are, after all, the way that we make our way around the websites that we visit. So how should we think about them? At what point to they get discussed (if at all) in the website building process? There’s more than you might think to this…
This Week in WordPress #167
This week’s WordPress news for the week commencing 7th June 2021
233 – Store your Media Library in the cloud with the Infinite Uploads plugin
Check out the new Infinite Uploads plugin on the WP Builds podcast today. I’m joined by co-founder, Josh Dailey, who explains what it’s all about, which is making your site faster. It sucks up your WordPress Media Library files and puts them in their cloud and serves them from +50 global points of presence… it…
This Week in WordPress #166
This week’s WordPress news for the week commencing 31st May 2021
232 – ‘L’ is for Loading
Today we talk about WordPress website page speed and why this is important, how you can measure it and some ideas about what you can do to improve it. There’s quite a lot to say about this, and it’s really timely with Google’s Core Web Vitals (CWV) coming on-stream in the near future. We talk…
This Week in WordPress #165
This week’s WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 24th May 2021
231 – One-click checkout in WooCommerce with PeachPay
PeachPay is a new 1-click-checkout option for your WooCommerce store. It aims to remove some of the friction of getting people to click the ‘buy now’ button by removing multiple steps for people who’ve used PeachPay before. We talk about how it works, debunk some myths, and discuss why you might want to think about…
This Week in WordPress #164
This week’s WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 17th May 2021
230 – ‘K’ is for Killer Tips
In this episode of the podcast we asked you submit what you thought were some Killer Tips for creating your WordPress websites, and you did not disappoint! So there’s loads of useful little nuggets of information in here, many of them might be new to you. It never ceases to amaze me just how my…
This Week in WordPress #163
This week’s WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 10th May 2021