One of the reasons clients love having a WordPress site is the ability to do a lot of things themselves. Great, right? Why then do I preach that you need professional management with WordPress? Because there are some treacherous roads you need to cross. Namely, plug-ins and WordPress updates. When you log into your WordPress...Read More
The WordPress 3.8.2 update provides additional checks to limit the risk of pingback attacks. WordPress blogs around the world began to receive an automatic security update late on April 8 to fix security vulnerabilities. The WordPress 3.8.2 and 3.7.2 updates each provide five security fixes, as well as multiple non-security bug updates. The open-source WordPress...Read More
In the desert of short news bites and unsatisfying blog posts, the website and weekly e-mail Longreads is a refreshing anomaly. Since 2009, the small Oakland (Calif.) company has been linking to stories of more than 1,500 words, offering a smorgasbord of great articles from underappreciated websites as well as from more established publications. Its...Read More
WPTrainMe.com – WordPress Training Plugin WPTrainMe is the most complete, well-organized, up-to-date and easy-to-follow WordPress “A-Z” training system available! Sydney, Australia (PRWEB) April 07, 2014 For many WordPress users in need of training, the web is like a huge, disorganized library with books scattered all over the place. “Many sites provide free WordPress tips and...Read More
CLEAN, MODERN DESIGN FOR YOUR WEBSITE Creating a website that is robust and beautiful takes time, money and plenty of trial and error to get the look your shooting for. TeslaThemes is an exclusive shop of Premium WordPress Themes coupled with clean, modern design and great features to power your blog or website. With 20...Read More
Like most tech blogs, Android Police uses WordPress. And since the web interface still leaves a lot to be desired on phones and tablets, we rely on the WordPress app to make quick adjustments when we’re out and about. The latest update to the official app isn’t exactly revolutionary, but anyone who uses it on...Read More
Putting up a WordPress site is almost a rite of passage for small businesses looking to build a digital presence quickly and inexpensively.  But maintaining it can be trickier than you might expect if you’re not a developer and can eat up hours of time you would rather invest in other things. Alex McClafferty and partner...Read More
Deciding to start a blog is not even close to half the battle, but it is a step in the right direction. A blog—short for “Web logâ€â€”is a great way to share your interests, hobbies, and causes with the world. Many have even used their blogs to launch full-fledged careers. But before you can revel...Read More
Stats compiled by Netcraft show that 12,000 WordPress installations were compromised in February and used in Phishing campaigns that targeted Apple customers and PayPal users. In addition, compromised WordPress installations were also the source of a significant amount of Web-based malware during the month. Pulling the stats, more than 7 percent of all Phishing attacks...Read More
Internet security research and services company Netcraft has determined that sites running the WordPress blogging software are a major source of both phishing attacks and malware distribution. Must See Gallery Apple iOS 7.1 flaws, problems and fixes Read more Interestingly, none of the phishing sites were hosted on WordPress.com, a a large blog-hosting service run by Automattic. The...Read More
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