• WordPress 5.8: Introduction to Full Site Editing

    WordPress 5.8: Introduction to Full Site Editing

    WordPress 5.8 is finally here. The second major core release for 2021 introduces early features supporting WordPress’s goal of moving toward Full Site Editing (FSE). Following the 5.7.2 security update, the latest version delivers new features, upgrades, and fixes after the 5.7 release in March 2021. Read on to learn more about: The Latest Version:

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  • How Your Web Host Impacts Website Performance

    How Your Web Host Impacts Website Performance

    A web host is a service that lets you get your website onto the internet. Many organizations and individuals make the mistake of carelessly choosing a web host without considering how the hosting impacts their website’s performance. Your website’s page load speed, for example, is one major factor that is affected by the web host.

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  • What Is Circle? How To Build an Online Community

    What Is Circle? How To Build an Online Community

    Independent content creators and entrepreneurs must build an online community to connect with their audience, keep them engaged and lead them to related content. While building a community on social media platforms is great for engagement, a separate online community where everyone shares the same passion for a specific topic poses a unique value. It

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  • Bluehost + Yoast Join Forces

    Bluehost + Yoast Join Forces

    We’re excited to announce we’ve now joined forces with Yoast! Our parent company, Newfold Digital, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Yoast, the leading search engine optimization (SEO) WordPress plugin. What is Yoast? Yoast was founded in 2010 and  is one of the fastest-growing companies in the WordPress industry. Yoast SEO, the well-known

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  • Introducing the Powerful New Website Designer from Bluehost

    Introducing the Powerful New Website Designer from Bluehost

    More than half a million websites are launched every day. Whether you’re a professional setting up a portfolio, a blogger, or a small business, creating a website is a must. The good news is that you don’t need to have a degree in computer science to create the website of your dreams. You can use

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  • How To Pick the Best Social Media Platform for Your Business in 2021

    How To Pick the Best Social Media Platform for Your Business in 2021

    Whether you’re starting a new business or own a big multinational company, getting your products and services seen by more prospects should always be part of your business plans. After all, more customers mean more revenue for your business.  In that regard, there’s no better way to reach the public than using social media.  Social

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  • WordPress News: Jetpack 9.9 Released + 4 More Updates | July 2021

    WordPress News: Jetpack 9.9 Released + 4 More Updates | July 2021

    The second half of the year is underway, but the WordPress community shows no signs of slowing down. WordPress developers have already started work for version 5.9, despite the recent release of the much-anticipated WordPress 5.8 on July 20.  This summer saw new product launches and acquisitions and the development of new features to support

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  • PayPal Updated Fees: What This Means for Your Business

    PayPal Updated Fees: What This Means for Your Business

    In June 2021, PayPal announced it would be making changes to its published rates to merchants in the United States to align pricing with the value of its products and services. PayPal’s new rates will affect U.S. merchants starting August 2, 2021. Before PayPal’s new rates come into effect, read on to learn about: Why

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  • 10 Unique Uses of WordPress (Besides Blogging)

    10 Unique Uses of WordPress (Besides Blogging)

    According to W3Techs’ latest usage reports, over 42% of all websites use WordPress as their content management system. Starting as a blogging platform, WordPress has evolved into a behemoth website builder.  Endless WordPress themes, plugins, templates and new feature releases help you create WordPress websites for more than just blogging. Whether you’re new to this

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  • What We Learned About QR Codes for Business During the Pandemic

    What We Learned About QR Codes for Business During the Pandemic

    Crowded reception areas, lengthy queues in the lobby, or complicated sign-in processes are all a no-no in the ongoing era of the 2020 pandemic. Up until now, businesses worldwide have had to bear the brunt of an unexpected business disruption, including temporary closures and huge losses. But here’s the good news:  The Quick Response Code

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