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You can’t have a website without first securing a host. But hosting fees are expensive, which is only made worse when website owners are forced to renew annually. And that’s what makes Rootpal WordPress Hosting such a breath of fresh air, and especially right now since the cost of their lifetime subscription has been reduced by 40 percent during our Cyber Monday Sale. Rootpal helps you get the most out of your WordPress site while empowering you to stay on budget. Their service, which comes highly rated by users on both G2 and AppSumo, lets you host up to two sites at once…. More Info

Website builders who are familiar with CMS tools like WordPress can easily develop professional online pages, but sometimes the effort and talent invested in these projects don’t correlate with their success or ad revenue.  Though creating high-quality online content is the main goal of any web designer, the harsh reality of the digital industry tells a different story. Indicators like CTR (click-through rate) prove just how difficult it is to find success online. For those beginners who might be unfamiliar with this concept, this ratio measures how many people click on the ads shown on… More Info

Jake Lumetta Jake Lumetta is the CEO of ButterCMS. He loves whipping up Butter puns and building tools that make developers’ lives better. When the time comes for the casual web developer to create their first website, they often head to WordPress. This content management system (CMS) has been around for nearly 20 years now, and it has quite an excellent reputation for being easy to use and simple to navigate for beginners. However, more experienced developers know that they have plenty of other options beyond WordPress, many of which far exceed its somewhat simplistic… More Info

WordPress 5.9 beta 1 is now available for testing. With just eight weeks remaining until the official release lands, the team is focusing on testing, an important part of the development process that will keep 5.9 on track. Due to the great many interconnected parts of full-site editing (FSE) that will make their debut in 5.9, contributors are organizing a more coordinated testing effort and have prepared a detailed guide. It includes testing instructions for all the major features in the next release, including the template editor workflow, new theme blocks (focusing on the new… More Info

Malicious admin users get added to vulnerable WordPress sites often. This can happen in a variety of different ways, and sometimes the malware that creates these malicious users can hide in plain sight. Injecting a malicious admin user into a WordPress site can allow attackers easy access back into a victims’ website after it has been cleaned. Symptoms of Infection Recently, one of our clients requested our assistance with their website because it had been added to Google’s Blocklist. Continue reading WordPress Admin Creator – A Simple, But Effective Attack at Sucuri Blog. *** This… More Info

A new entrant to the ranks of the best website builders, our Bluehost website builder review explains how the company combines its shared WordPress hosting with a drag-and-drop website builder for WordPress. Bluehost website builder review: Snapshot The platform leaves many of WordPress’s best features intact while making it easier to get your site off the ground with a managed WordPress installation; more than 300 built-in themes; and customizable content blocks. You can also upgrade to get a managed WooCommerce installation for selling online. While we’d like to see Bluehost’s… More Info

ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Next-generation restaurant commerce platform GoTab continues to enhance features designed to help operators put hospitality first. As the holiday season approaches and hospitality operators prepare for winter business, the cloud-based solution is rolling out a new GoTab WordPress plugin for additional flexibility and new capabilities that leverage aggregated customer behavior data. Operators can now use this data to boost loyalty, create special offers, increase word of mouth marketing, and entice guests for repeat business. A True… More Info

Giving operators more tools to create personalized guest experiences, reward top guests or increase repeat business ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Next-generation restaurant commerce platform GoTab continues to enhance features designed to help operators put hospitality first. As the holiday season approaches and hospitality operators prepare for winter business, the cloud-based solution is rolling out a new GoTab WordPress plugin for additional flexibility and new capabilities that leverage aggregated customer behavior data. Operators can now use this data to boost loyalty,… More Info

WP Engine is a WordPress hosting platform that offers a wealth of advanced tools for WordPress developers. In our WP Engine review, we’ll help you decide whether this is the best web hosting service for building your WordPress site. WP Engine review: Snapshot WP Engine is a powerful managed WordPress hosting platform built with the needs of developers in mind. It includes essential features like automated backups, integrated development and staging environments for testing out changes, and top-notch performance. In addition, WP Engine offers 10 built-in WordPress themes and a simple… More Info

Last week, contributors to the Gutenberg plugin wrapped up the version 12.0 release just ahead of the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday. Most work is being pushed toward the upcoming WordPress 5.9 release, which has been postponed to January 25. As a result, Gutenberg 12.0 has fewer bells and whistles and more bug fixes and maintenance. However, the latest update has a handful of enhancements. The most notable features are an overhaul of block styles previews, grouped paragraph typography options, and block icons in the global styles sidebar. The site editor also has a new welcome guide, which… More Info