Google participated at WordCamp US 2017 with a booth centered around performance. One side of the booth showed a data-driven glimpse into the state of the WordPress ecosystem in terms of key performance metrics and coding best practices, as well as the use of tooling (e.g. WebPageTest/Lighthouse) for assessing the performance characteristics of specific WordPress sites. The other side was shared with the excellent XWP engineering team, where they showcased a new auditing tool we’ve been collaborating with them called Tide, which enables quality assessment of plugins and themes. Our goal was to engage with the WordPress community and start […]
Rethinking What I Know About Medium, As A WordPress Developer
One of the many ways we’ve talked about Gutenberg is comparing its usability to CMS’s like Medium. This comparison assumes that the primary reason that Medium is often a go-to for blogs is the quality of the interface. With this in mind, it’s logical to assume the reason people sometimes choose Medium over WordPress is the quality of their writing experience. I’m not arguing that Medium’s writing experience isn’t excellent. It is, and I enjoy reading the site lot. At the same time, people seem to be employing tweetstorms more and more. I know plenty, from personal experience, about how […]
Best WordPress Template: Monstroid2 vs. Divi vs. Avada
Building a website, you can go for a good template, a better template or for a super-cool one. You can even go for the very best template in the market. However, how do you learn which theme is currently the best? Template market is vast, and it’s hard to single out the best among best-selling themes. To make the lookout for the best template of this year simpler, we ran a criteria-based comparison and leadership contest for Monstroid2, Divi and Avada. You’ll see the leading-edge templates 2018 compared based on most vital criteria, such as visual customization ease, abundance of […]
5 Best WordPress Themes for Enterprises
Venture is a WordPress theme for enterprises that want to showcase their portfolio of work.
How To Start A Weekly Newsletter
Dozens upon dozens of articles are published every week in any given niche. It’s almost impossible to keep up with this much content, making a weekly newsletter filled with a collection of the best and latest articles a highly useful resource. Let’s go over a few different ways to create and publish a newsletter of this kind. Publishing A Weekly Newsletter Inside Of WordPress With WP RSS Aggregator WP RSS Aggregator is one of the most popular RSS aggregators available for WordPress. You can use the premium Feed to Post add-on available for this plugin in combination with the MailPoet […]
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