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A Look Into WordPress Global Styles
Since WordPress 5.0, WordPress has been moving towards Full Site Editing (FSE). So users can use Gutenberg blocks to post content and design whole websites. To achieve FSE, WordPress is developing a block editor that uses block directories, block patterns, and block themes. These block themes need two components to work – templates and Global Styles. Templates sound familiar, but what is Global Styles? Read on
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15 Ways to Customize Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a user-friendly analysis tool that provides you with insightful data to monitor the traffic on your website. With Google Analytics reports, you can track who visits your website and how long they stay. You can also see if they return to your website. Still, you need to customize Google Analytics to leverage its full potential. We’ll look at
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Why You Should Learn Basic Coding Skills
Coding, which was once an outlier, is now one of the most sought-after skills in the job marketplace. Between now and 2030, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects about 9,700 new job openings each year for computer programmers as others retire or change occupations. As these workers leave the industry, who’s going to
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YouTube Live Video Shopping: What It Means for Small Businesses
The benefits of live video shopping in China have paved the way for the trend to spread to Europe and America. China is well ahead in this space. Chinese social commerce is expected to reach $352 billion in 2021 (almost ten times the size of the U.S. market). And here’s the good news: YouTube also got in on the action with a
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A/B Testing Guide: How To Find the Best Solution
There is more than one solution to a problem, especially in the online world. For example, you can keep the website menu in the banner, use a hamburger icon to keep it hidden at the side, or create any other variation. Not all of these will give the same results. When creating a webpage or
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What Is the Facebook Metaverse and How Does It Impact Your Small Business?
Big news came out of Facebook with the announcement of Meta. Meta is the Facebook rebrand where the aim is to continue bringing people together and connecting them. An essential part of this is focusing on the AR/VR world. And in fitting, it was announced at the Facebook Connect virtual reality conference. But don’t think
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WordPress 5.9 Updates: 4 Beta Versions Released
On November 24, 2021, the WordPress team announced they would delay the WordPress 5.9 release. The team decided to shift the release date from Dec. 14, 2021, to Jan. 25, 2022. They attributed this delay to an issue with the blocker bug that delayed the release of Beta 1. As of writing, the WordPress team
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What Is Spam Email, and How Do I Stop Getting It?
No one likes getting spam emails. Not only do they account for 45.1% of email traffic generated, but they also pose a cybersecurity threat. According to Trend Micro’s fourth annual Cloud App Security Trend Report, high-risk emails rose by 32% in 2020 compared to the previous year. And it has no intentions of slowing down
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WordPress 5.9 Release Moved to January 2022
The WordPress 5.9 release has been pushed to a later date, following issues that could not be resolved in time for the release of WordPress 5.9 Beta 1, which was initially scheduled for Nov. 16. WordPress 5.9 is now scheduled to release on Jan. 25, 2022. Read on to learn: WordPress 5.9 Delays WordPress 5.9
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Gutenberg News: What’s New in Gutenberg 11.9?
The latest Gutenberg releases are WordPress’ attempts to get in some final features before the WordPress 5.9 release. Keep reading to learn more about: Gutenberg 11.8 Updates Gutenberg 11.9 Updates Final Thoughts – What’s New in Gutenberg 11.9? | November 2021 Gutenberg 11.8 Updates The Gutenberg 11.8 update was released on October 27, 2021. Highlights