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Gravitas of Gravatar
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Gravitas of Gravatar

Was Gravatar hacked or not? It depends on what you have read or what your definition of “hacked” is I suppose. The password breach monitoring service HaveIBeenPwned alerted users to a large-scale data leak by Gravatar, an add-on service for user profiles owned by Automattic. In October 2020, a security researcher published a technique for…

WordPress, the multi-billion dollar software industry that has us begging for money
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WordPress, the multi-billion dollar software industry that has us begging for money

It seems a year can’t go by without the pesky lifetime WordPress license topic popping up to spice up the holiday conversation. A struggle dating back 7 years ago to the month when Jeff Chandler covered, now defunct, Sidekick.pro where then owner Ben Fox shared his pricing experiments. When Brad Touesnard purchased Advanced Custom Fields…

Hacked casserole with a side of delayed stuffing
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Hacked casserole with a side of delayed stuffing

Gobble gobble! WordPress 5.9 will not be released until the beginning of 2022. There were some major blockers identified with the Beta Release and the team thought it best to delay the release instead of pushing through the holidays. Beta 1 was originally scheduled to release last week. Now the overall schedule will be updated…

WooCommerce merchants estimated to process more than $840 Million dollars over BFCM deals
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WooCommerce merchants estimated to process more than $840 Million dollars over BFCM deals

Today’s episode is hosted by Dave Rodenbaugh of Recapture.io. WooCommerce is the sleeping giant in the ecommerce world. Dave illustrates an estimated $840 Million dollars to be processed by WooCommerce merchants through the Black Friday & Cyber Monday deals alone. Wrestling with the sheer gravity of the space? Looking for an opportunity? Look no further…

PageDaddy
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PageDaddy

The BIG news this week is that Pagely joined GoDaddy. Pagely, a large managed WordPress host owned by the Strebels, joined with GoDaddy to help grow and cover a larger segment of the market. Josh Strebel writes that his successful company always took the uncompromising position that employees and customers come first. This acquisition will…

Blocks, Boards & Fishing Reels – How Gutenberg has Divided WordPress

Blocks, Boards & Fishing Reels – How Gutenberg has Divided WordPress

This is content was sponsored by Connekt. They create handcrafted digital products, like WordPress plugins and themes. This was part of the WP Minute content bounty program where today’s author earned $200 to write and record this post. Thanks to Connekt for helping us create content like this. Today’s episode is bittersweet. It’s one man’s…

A Block, a scotch, and a Liam Dempsey for your WordPress news
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A Block, a scotch, and a Liam Dempsey for your WordPress news

It’s the WPMinute! I am Liam Dempsey with the following news and updates. This episode is brought to you by Easy Support Videos. Support your WordPress users by embedding videos and screencasts right inside the WordPress admin. Learn more at EasySupportVideos.com. You know how it goes, everything I mention here will be linked up in…

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