WordPress State of the Word 2022 Highlights

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.…

Creating a Customizable Site Theme in WordPress

Customization is an important aspect of a modern website. It gives you the power to change a site to fit your needs and to ultimately deliver the best version of the site to your customers. And with the introduction of full site editing in WordPress, people are beginning to realize the power of changing a…

Ensure Security with Forced SSL for WordPress Admin Logins

Requiring WordPress admins to log in through SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) helps prevent hackers from stealing passwords. But what exactly is SSL, and how do you force it for logins? Until 1995, data was sent across the internet in plain text. If someone ordered a product with their credit card, the account number and all…