WPBeginner Spotlight 29: WPVibe Passes 100,000 Users, OptinMonster MCP, and an Urgent PHP Fix
October was the month AI assistants stopped being a side feature in WordPress. You can now…
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WordPress 7.1.4
This security release features fixes for multiple issues. Because this is a security release, it is…
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WordPress 7.1.3 Maintenance and Security Release
This security and maintenance release features 7 security fixes and 4 bug fixes. Because this is…
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WPBeginner Spotlight 28: WPVibe Hits 50,000 Sites, a New WPForms Dashboard, and Two WordPress Security Updates
September was the month WordPress plugins really started talking to AI assistants in a serious way….
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WordPress 7.1.1 Maintenance and Security Release
This security and maintenance release features 17 bug fixes on Core, 19 bug fixes for the…
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WordPress 7.0.3 release
WordPress 7.0.3 is now available which features several security fixes. Because this is a security release,…
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Ultimate WordPress Spam Protection Guide – Step by Step (2026)
If you run a WordPress site, then you know that spam is a real annoying problem…
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How to Scale a WooCommerce Store (15 Pro Tips)
Growing a WooCommerce store is one thing. Scaling it is a whole different challenge. At some…
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StellarWP Is No More: What’s Changing for GiveWP, LearnDash, SolidWP, and Your Site
If you woke up to news that StellarWP is being dissolved as a brand, you probably…
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WordPress 6.9.4 Release
WordPress 6.9.4 is now available WordPress 6.9.2 and WordPress 6.9.3 were released yesterday, addressing 10 security…
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How to Turn a Blog Into a Book (Publish-Ready in No Time)
If you’ve been blogging for a while, you probably have dozens (or even hundreds) of posts…
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From Cleaning Hacked Sites to Melapress: How Robert Abela Built Security Plugins Trusted by Thousands of Users
From cleaning hacked WordPress sites to running a 7-person security plugin company, Robert Abela never planned…
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How to Export and Erase Personal Data in WordPress
A few years ago, I got my first data deletion request from a user. I’ll admit,…
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UCPA Compliance in WordPress: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide
When I launched my first WordPress site, privacy laws were pretty straightforward. You added a privacy…
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Dropping security updates for WordPress versions 4.1 through 4.6
As of July 2025, the WordPress Security Team will no longer provide security updates for WordPress…
