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GoDaddy in the News (Good and Bad), “Welcome Web Creators” Campaign by Elementor 🗞️ December 2021 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP

December 2021 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP

This is the December 2021 edition of “This Month in WordPress with CodeinWP.” We are back with yet another dose of WordPress news and analysis. This month, GoDaddy found itself in the news quite a bit. They made a big splashy acquisition in the managed WordPress hosting space, but they also had a vulnerability in their own managed WordPress hosting that could put millions(!) of WordPress sites at risk.

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Jetpack Breaking Off Into Separate Plugins, In-Person Card Payments in WooCommerce 🗞️ November 2021 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP

November 2021 WordPress News

It’s time for another round of news stories and interesting goings-on from the WordPress ecosystem. And there’s a lot to talk about! First off, there are some interesting developments from team Jetpack. In short, some of their services are going full standalone. Then we’ll talk about what’s happening with the upcoming WordPress 5.9 – there’s always something.

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4 New Acquisitions in the WordPress Landscape, New Security Updates and Patches 🗞️ October 2021 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP

October 2021 WordPress News

Hey folks, hope you’re staying safe and healthy. We have another round of WordPress news and stories from last month, including notes on the recent WordPress update, expanded functionality of the block editor, a recent security patch for Ninja Forms, and a report on some of the most exciting acquisitions in the WordPress space!

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WordPress 5.8 Beta 3, Day One Joins Automattic, CC Search Coming to WP 🗞️ July 2021 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP

WordPress 5.8 Beta 3, Day One Joins Automattic, CC Search Coming to WP - July 2021 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP

This is the July 2021 edition of “This Month in WordPress with CodeinWP.” Hello folks, hope everyone’s safe and healthy. Let’s take a quick look at a few interesting WordPress news from the past month. We will discuss some exciting details about the WordPress 5.8 Beta 3, the acquisition of Day One journaling app, and a new player on the WordPress site flipping landscape. Exciting times ahead!

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New Jetpack, Duotone Filters Are Coming, WordPress’ 18th Birthday! 🗞️ June 2021 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP

June 2021 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP

This is the June 2021 edition of “This Month in WordPress with CodeinWP.” Hello folks, hope you all are fine and healthy. Here is a quick look at some exciting WordPress news from last month. We’re going to discuss some under-the-hood improvements made in Jetpack 9.7, a new feature to add colors to your images, Gutenberg’s new release towards Full Site Editing, and WordPress’ 18th birthday.

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WordPress 5.6 Is Here, State of the Word, “Learn WordPress” Launches 🗞️ January 2021 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP

WordPress 5.6 Is Here, State of the Word, “Learn WordPress” Launches - January 2021 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP

Hey everyone, we wish you all a Happy New Year and hope you have a great year ahead. Let’s have a look at how the last month of the year was for WordPress and what to expect heading into the new year. There’s certainly been a lot going on in the WordPress ecosystem. For once, we have a completely new version of WordPress, and Matt Mullenweg held his annual State of the Word. But there’s more!

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WordPress Birthday, Elementor Milestone, Template Kits, PHP and WP Version Checks 🗞️ June 2020 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP

June 2020 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP

Hi everyone! The past weeks freed us from our houses and apartments a little bit. We could go out for long walks and some fresh air, respecting the social distancing rules, of course. I think it makes a difference, being able to change scenery even slightly. With a more optimistic view for the rest of the year, let’s review the latest happenings in WordPress!

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#WCEU Canceled, WordPress 5.4 Out, WooCommerce 4.0, Remote Work 🗞️ April 2020 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP

WCEU Canceled, WordPress 5.4 Out, WooCommerce 4.0, Remote Work - April 2020 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP

Hello everyone! This is for sure not the best context to meet again, we can just hope you guys are safe and healthy. We relate to each other now since most of us are in the same situation, trying to cope with sudden changes and new daily routines. I personally see it as a lesson that will teach us many positive things by the end of this unpleasant period.

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Coronavirus: 20+ WordPress Community Leaders Share Their Struggles, Measures, and Missions in the Time of the Pandemic

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WordPress is being used by millions and, as the Coronavirus circles the world, it is impacting the WordPress industry overall. At the beginning of this pandemic, I was interested to see how various WordPress entities are being affected, so I’ve reached out to business leaders and independent professionals in our industry to learn what they’re doing to keep things going.

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One Year of Gutenberg, Block-Based Themes Structure, Bluehost Marketplace 🗞️ January 2020 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP

One Year of Gutenberg, Block-Based Themes Structure, Bluehost Marketplace - January 2020 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP

This is the January 2020 edition of "This Month in WordPress with CodeinWP." // Hi everybody, welcome to 2020! This is our first roundup of the year, which means that we’re back to work and the holidays are over. Most of our team took the last two weeks off, while some of us alternated work with free days. Anyway, this period was fun and short, if you ask me.

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WordPress 5.3 Beta, Twenty Twenty Default Theme, Google Native Lazy Loading 🗞️ October 2019 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP

October 2019 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP

In WordPress, things keep moving at a slow but steady pace. In September, WordPress 5.3 receives a new beta, the Twenty Twenty theme is almost ready, Google releases a native lazy loading plugin for WordPress, a Jetpack-like plugin arises, while the Gutenberg team shares a full-site editing prototype. But that’s just a small taste of all the topics we covered in this October 2019 WordPress news roundup.

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