WordPress co-founder, Matt Mullenweg, delivered the keynote address at the 2022 State of the Word in New York City on December 15. This is an annual event where Matt recaps the year and highlights the goals and focus for what to expect on the horizon. Here are a few notable talking points to reflect on.…
Author: Jessica Lavoie
Everything You Need to Know About WordPress 5.9
WordPress 5.9 Josephine was released on January 25, 2022. It contains the largest Gutenberg update since the initial launch in WordPress 5.0. A large chunk of this is dedicated to the evolution of Full Site Editing that was introduced in the previous release—including a new Site Editor and Global Styles Interface. The release also ships…
Boost Holiday Sales with WooCommerce Promotional Offers
It’s that time of year! We are officially in the holiday buying season and it’s time to add your promotional offers to your eCommerce store. Convert first-time buyers into loyal customers and retain your existing customer base. Let’s take a look at some methods for rolling out promotional offers for your WooCommerce store: from coupon…
WordPress 5.8 Brings Full Site Editing in Gutenberg, Numerous New Blocks, and More
WordPress 5.8 was released on July 20. This is the second release of the year and it is chock-full of new features. The most notable update involves the continued roll-out for Full Site Editing within the Gutenberg editor. Some major highlights include: tons of new theme blocks like the Query Loop Block, the ability to…