The majority of WordPress vulnerabilities, about 67% of them discovered in 2023, are rated as medium level. Because of they’re the most common, it makes sense to understand what they are and when they represent an actual security threat. These are the facts about those kinds of vulnerabilities what you should know about them. What … Read more
404 pages show when users try to access resources that don’t exist. Like a misspelled URL. Or a page that was deleted. And you can create a custom 404 page in WordPress (even if you can’t code). Why You Need a Custom 404 Page in WordPress Custom 404 pages can improve the user experience by … Read more
So you want to create a website. For your business, a personal blog, or a side project. But you’re not sure which platform to use. You’ve likely come across Wix and WordPress. But which one is easier to use? More cost-effective? Ultimately, which one is right for you? Read on so you can make an … Read more
Google’s John Mueller answered a question about a WordPress site that was completely deindexed from Google Search after changing to a different web hosting platform. Mueller’s answer shows where to start investigating the reasons why that happens. Dropped From Index After A Site Migration A submitted question to the Google Office Hours podcast related that … Read more
WordPress security scanner WPScan’s 2024 WordPress vulnerability report calls attention to WordPress vulnerability trends and suggests the kinds of things website publishers (and SEOs) should be looking out for. Some of the key findings from the report were that just over 20% of vulnerabilities were rated as high or critical level threats, with medium severity … Read more
A slow-loading WordPress dashboard can be more than just an inconvenience; it can hamper productivity, and potentially harm your online presence. Various factors can contribute to slow loading times in the WordPress dashboard, ranging from server limitations and bloated plugins to inefficient database queries and poor frontend performance. Understanding and addressing these issues is essential … Read more
Are you interested in creating a custom page template for your WordPress site? Do you want your template to stand out from the rest of your pages? Is it possible to achieve this even without coding? Building websites with WordPress is often considered a simple process. Install a theme, adjust the content to your liking, … Read more
WordPress released an official plugin that adds support for a cutting edge technology called speculative loading that can help boost site performance and improve the user experience for site visitors. Speculative Loading Speculative loading is a technique that fetches pages or resources before a user clicks a link to navigate to another webpage. The official … Read more
WordPress announced the 6.5.2 Maintenance and Security Release update that patches a store cross site scripting vulnerability and fixes over a dozen bugs in the core and the block editor. The same vulnerability affects both the WordPress core and the Gutenberg plugin. Cross Site Scripting (XSS) An XSS vulnerability was discovered in WordPress that could … Read more
Have you ever visited a website like an e-commerce platform, web hosting site, or news portal where additional menu options appear when you hover over or click on a main menu item? These dropdown menus are usually visually appealing, based on the site’s design, and provide quick access to relevant pages or posts. Sometimes, they even … Read more
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