What we know so far about Matt Mullenweg’s issues with WP Engine, the WordPress hosting provider’s response, and our personal take on the whole messy situation. On Friday evening, September 20, WordPress founder and Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg took to the stage for a hotly anticipated Q&A session at WordCamp US, the biggest WordPress community [...] Read More... The post WordPress Drama Unfolding Live – Mary Hubbard Announced as New Executive Director of WordPress.org Amid Ongoing Drama appeared first on Learn WordPress with WPLift ..read more

WordCamp US 2024 is right around the corner, and this year’s list of speakers is bigger and more impressive than ever. Taking place over three days from September 17–20 at the Oregon Convention Center in vibrant Portland, Oregon, the annual WordPress community gathering boasts a jam-packed schedule full of unmissable demonstrations, presentations, and workshops. With [...] Read More... The post WordCamp US 2024: Meet the Masterminds Behind the Mic (and Their Must-See Sessions!) appeared first on Learn WordPress with WPLift ..read more

WordCamp US is back and this year, it’s bigger than ever. Taking place in the vibrant city of Portland, Oregon, the annual WordPress community event has expanded from two days to three, incorporating a brand new ‘Showcase Day’ where some of the biggest brands in the world share their experiences with the web’s leading Content [...] Read More... The post WordCamp US 2024: Showcase Day Lights Up Portland with WordPress Magic! appeared first on Learn WordPress with WPLift ..read more

As a brand that prides itself on serving as your trusted source for WordPress news, it’s not every day that we get to share a little news about ourselves.  Today’s different. Today, we get to proudly announce that WPLift is now an official part of the E2M Solutions family.  This is an exciting step forward [...] Read More... The post WPLift is Acquired by E2M Solutions: What it Means for Our Readers appeared first on Learn WordPress with WPLift ..read more

Looking to elevate your WordPress site’s user experience or simplify those tedious behind-the-scenes tasks? We’ve got you covered with the ultimate list of AI plugins. Over the past year, we’ve seen an influx of new AI-powered tools infiltrating the plugin market, many of which offer new and creative ways to harness machine learning and AI [...] Read More... The post Complete List of Artificial Intelligence-Powered WordPress Plugins appeared first on Learn WordPress with WPLift ..read more

Here’s your ultimate collection of WordPress cheat sheets for 2024, designed to save you time when building your next project.   Whether you’re a designer or developer, these 8 cheat sheets ensure that you’ll never again have to break out the Google-Fu when some small yet utterly vital piece of information escapes your mind.  Below, you’ll [...] Read More... The post 8 Mamba-Mentality WordPress Cheat Sheets for Devs & Designers appeared first on Learn WordPress with WPLift ..read more

In a significant move for the WordPress community, WordCamps are set to receive advertising funds under newly proposed changes. This initiative aims to boost the visibility and reach of these community-driven events, ensuring they continue to thrive and support WordPress enthusiasts worldwide. Read more! Stay tuned for more updates as this proposal progresses. Happy WordPressing ? [...] Read More... The post Weekly WordPress News and Updates: Plugin Security Boost: WordCamps to Receive Advertising Funds Under Proposed Changes appeared first on Learn WordPress with WPLift ..read more

Have you ever visited a website that felt like it understood you? Maybe it suggested articles you actually wanted to read or offered products that caught your eye. This kind of smart experience is possible with AI and machine learning, and you can bring it to your WordPress site using the WordPress API. It’s no [...] Read More... The post How Can You Leverage the WordPress API for AI and Machine Learning? appeared first on Learn WordPress with WPLift ..read more

Gutenberg. The block editor probably needs no introduction. Since its launch in 2018, it has become a staple for anyone building a site on WordPress—even those who aren’t particularly tech-savvy can get the hang of it. But as good as Gutenberg is, its users could benefit from even more flexibility and options. That’s where block [...] Read More... The post ZoloBlocks Review: A New Gutenberg Block Editor With 30 Rich Blocks appeared first on Learn WordPress with WPLift ..read more

July 18, 2024 – WP Engine, a global leader in web enablement, has acquired NitroPack, a renowned SaaS solution for site speed and performance optimization. This acquisition enhances WP Engine’s capabilities, offering customers advanced tools to improve site performance, including significant boosts in Google’s Core Web Vitals. NitroPack’s technology, known for its ease of use and powerful optimizations, [...] Read More... The post Weekly WordPress News and Updates: WP Engine Acquires NitroPack! appeared first on Learn WordPress with WPLift ..read more