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3 Gutenberg Block Plugins for WooCommerce Stores

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Allison Rivers

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April 16, 2021

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Building an online store with the Gutenberg Block Editor allows you to build a streamlined, functional shopping experience without dealing with tricky programming or bulky page builder plugins. Instead, a simple block plugin can help you customize your product pages and site styling. Here are three block plugins specially designed for WooCommerce stores. Why use Gutenberg to build your online store? Simplicity – Gutenberg is built into WordPress. This means you don’t have to learn how to use another page builder interface, and you don’t have to worry about compatibility issues with WordPress. Site Speed – Because you don’t need […]

Torque’s Social Hour: Jason Cohen, the founder of WP Engine

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Doc Pop

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April 14, 2021

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The Torque Social Hour is a weekly livestream about WordPress news, events, and life in quarantine. In this week’s episode Doc will talk with Jason Cohen, the founder and CTO of WP Engine. In this episode we talk about decoupled architecture, headless WordPress, and full site editing in WordPress 5.8. Join us next Wednesday from 3-4pm PST for the next episode of the Torque Social Hour.

Headless WordPress Hosting: 8 Excellent Options to Host Your Site

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Nick Schäferhoff

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April 14, 2021

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Thinking of trying headless WordPress for yourself? It’s definitely not for everyone. You have to do a lot of confusing setup while working with a technology that isn’t very well documented online. But the real difficult part may be finding hosting suited for headless WordPress. While you can host a headless instance on any server, a specially configured one will help you tackle common issues without needing to handle it all on your own. And thanks to headless WordPress’ growing popularity, there are quite a few hosting providers ready to accommodate you. Each of the eight hosts below are perfectly […]

Torque’s Social Hour: Kathy Zant from Wordfence

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Doc Pop

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April 14, 2021

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The Torque Social Hour is a weekly livestream about WordPress news, events, and life in quarantine. In this week’s episode Doc will talk with Kathy Zant the director of marketing at Wordfence. In this episode we talk about the recent PHP hack, private Git repos, Wix’s bizarre new marketing campaign, and some Plugin Madness updates. Join us next Wednesday from 3-4pm PST for the next episode of the Torque Social Hour where our special guest will be Jason Cohen, the found and CTO of WP Engine.

Press This Podcast: The Prolific Profit Pitfalls of Custom Plugins & Themes with Torre Capistran

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Emily Schiola

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April 13, 2021

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Welcome to Press This, the WordPress community podcast from WMR. Here host David Vogelpohl sits down with guests from around the community to talk about the biggest issues facing WordPress developers. The following is a transcription of the original recording. David Vogelpohl: Hello everyone and welcome to Press This the WordPress community podcasts on WMR. This is your host, David Vogelpohl, I support the WordPress community through my role at WP Engine, and I love to bring the best of the community to you hear every week on press this as a reminder, you can find me on Twitter @wpdavidv, […]

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