• WP Engine is not WordPress

    Updated: 2024-09-30 16:25:44
    It has to be said and repeated: WP Engine is not WordPress. My own mother was confused and thought WP Engine was an official thing. Their branding, marketing, advertising, and entire promise to customers is that they’re giving you WordPress, but they’re not. And they’re profiting off of the confusion. WP Engine needs a trademark […]

  • WP Engine is banned from WordPress.org

    Updated: 2024-09-30 16:25:44
    Pending their legal claims and litigation against WordPress.org, WP Engine no longer has free access to WordPress.org's resources.

  • WordPress 6.6.2 Maintenance Release

    Updated: 2024-09-30 16:25:44
    WordPress 6.6.2 is now available! This minor release includes 15 bug fixes in Core and 11 in the Block Editor, addressing issues like unexpected CSS specificity changes in certain themes. For a full summary of the maintenance updates, you can refer to the Release Candidate announcement. WordPress 6.6.2 is a short-cycle release. The next major […]

  • WordCamp US 2024: Oregon-a See You There?

    Updated: 2024-09-30 16:25:44
    Starting September 17, open source and WordPress professionals from around the world will touch down in Portland, Oregon, for four days of learning, connecting, and collaborating.

  • Tour the New Learn WordPress

    Updated: 2024-09-30 16:25:44
    The reimagined Learn WordPress experience launched just over a month ago. It introduces Learning Pathways, a new approach to educational content from the Training team. In case you haven’t explored the updated Learn WordPress site yet, take a peek at what you’ve been missing in this short and sweet virtual tour: The reception of the […]

  • PDX + WCUS 2024: A Recap

    Updated: 2024-09-30 16:25:44
    WordCamp US (WCUS), North America's largest WordPress event, hosted over 1,500 attendees from around the world at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, from September 17 to 20.

  • WP Briefing: Episode 86: My First WordPress Experience

    Updated: 2024-09-30 16:25:44
    Join us this week as Josepha takes a personal journey down memory lane to her first encounters with WordPress. In this episode, she shares the story of her very first WordPress website, the excitement of getting involved with WordCamps, and how those early discoveries shaped her rewarding path in the WordPress community. Whether you're a seasoned user or new to the platform, Josepha’s reflections will inspire you with insights from her earliest days in WordPress.

  • WP Briefing: Episode 85: WordPress in Education

    Updated: 2024-09-30 16:25:44
    Discover why WordPress is becoming a cornerstone in student education. In this episode of WordPress Briefing, host Josepha Haden Chomphosy explores the vital role of WordPress in the school curriculum and how it equips students with essential skills for thriving in their future careers.

  • WP Engine Reprieve

    Updated: 2024-09-30 16:25:44
    I’ve heard from WP Engine customers that they are frustrated that WP Engine hasn’t been able to make updates, plugin directory, theme directory, and Openverse work on their sites. It saddens me that they’ve been negatively impacted by Silver Lake‘s commercial decisions. On WP Engine’s homepage, they promise “Unmatched performance, automated updates, and bulletproof security […]

  • Navigating Content Marketing Amidst the Rise of AI — Whiteboard Friday

    Updated: 2024-09-27 07:00:00
    In this episode of Whiteboard Friday, Ross talks about how search has changed and how we, as marketers, can navigate that change to produce quality content. With the increased use of AI and LLMs, content creation may seem more complex, but it’s still based on the fundamentals we use every day.

  • The Best SEO and Digital Marketing Podcasts in 2024

    Updated: 2024-09-26 07:00:00
    Looking for a way to stay connected to the voices and perspectives in digital marketing? Do you learn from hearing and observing but don't get that experience when working from home? We've got you covered. Check out our curated list of top digital marketing podcasts. These shows go beyond tactics and trends, offering a window into the lives and experiences of SEO professionals. Discover the best SEO and Digital Marketing podcasts that capture the human side of search marketing.

  • International SEO — Whiteboard Friday

    Updated: 2024-09-20 07:00:00
    In this episode of Whiteboard Friday, Tanvir covers how to implement international SEO strategies on your site and how to successfully report on their effectiveness.

  • How Pipedrive Increased Organic Sign-Ups by 33% with BOFU Content

    Updated: 2024-09-18 07:00:00
    Pipedrive revamped its SEO strategy to prioritize bottom-of-funnel content. Read the case study to learn how the SaaS firm increased sign-ups by 33%.

  • Getting Buy-In for Customer Stories — Whiteboard Friday

    Updated: 2024-09-13 07:00:00
    In this episode of Whiteboard Friday, Joel discusses how to get client buy-in for being featured in customer stories. He explains why customers might say “no” to being featured and how to pitch the idea of a customer story successfully.

  • How To Secure an SEO Leadership Role [According to an Ex-SEO Turned Headhunter]

    Updated: 2024-09-12 07:00:00
    Ever wondered what it takes to become an SEO leader? James Congdon, a former SEO turned headhunter, shares 7 skills to make the transition.

  • Turn Marketing Into Meaningful Relationships — Whiteboard Friday

    Updated: 2024-09-06 07:00:00
    In this episode, Navah reminds us that long-term relationships with customers are fostered through communication and value alignment. With budget and consumer behavior in mind, learn how and where can you best serve your customers the content they are looking for.

  • The Helpful Content Update Was Not What You Think

    Updated: 2024-09-05 07:00:00
    Are Google’s Helpful Content Updates affecting your rankings in unexpected ways? It might not be just about your content. As the August update rollout wraps, we can expect some winners and some losers, but why? Tom Capper digs into the data and reveals the surprising reality of what sites impacted by the Helpful Content Update have in common.

  • Sins of an Agency: Parting Ways With Our Biggest Client

    Updated: 2024-09-04 07:00:00
    How do you decide whether to fire or keep your biggest client? Discover how one agency use a risk-benefit analysis to make a difficult decision.

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