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- Outgrowing Squarespace? How WooCommerce Opens the Door to Growth
- Drawing the holiday spirit — Interviewing Cinta Arribas
- When Typepad Shut Down, We Helped 3,684 Blogs Find a New Home
- How to Set Correct WordPress File Permissions (and Fix Errors)
- Keeping Tumblr Safe in a Changing Online World
- How AI Search Tools Cite Content: What We Know Today
- How to Manage Multiple Client Sites with WordPress Studio
- How Landyachtz cut ecommerce costs by more than 75% and gained full control with WooCommerce
- Tumblr Tuesday: Heated Rivalry
- WordPress Automation: Importing Content From Google Docs to WordPress
- What is Content Architecture? Definition, CMS Considerations, and Best Practices
- Why A Hybrid CMS Beats Pure-Play Headless
- The 7 Best Hosting Providers for High-Traffic WordPress Sites
- How to add automated unit tests to your WordPress plugin
- How Automattic for Agencies helped Linchpin, My Project Solution, and Worship Times accelerate growth and performance
- Global Trade and Tariff Shifts: Webinar Recap for WooCommerce Agencies
- Grow Your Website’s Audience with Our New Free Course
- Step 7: Website Experience & Visual Flow
- WooCommerce 10.4.1 -10.4.2: Dot Release
- Headless vs. Hybrid CMS: Advice for Choosing the Right Architecture
- Prepare your business for 2026 EU tax changes
- John Barker: Podcasts for Film Lovers Who Want More
- WooCommerce Subscription Strategies: How to Build Recurring Revenue for Your Store
- Why Start a Blog in 2026? 9 Solid Reasons From a Blogger
- How to Create a Booking Form in WordPress (with a Calendar Date Field)
- What's new for developers? (December 2025)
- 2026 Global Partner Program Announcement
- Recap of the recap? Check it out over on the other app 👁️👄👁️
- WooCommerce 10.4: The Interactivity API Mini Cart Goes Live
- HELLO TUMBLR.
- Developer Advisory: Lazy Loading of WooCommerce Analytics REST API
- 10 Best WordPress Holiday Plugins for a Little Holiday Cheer
- Is WordPress Easy to Learn?
- Pocket Casts Playback 2025 is here
- How to Embed a Pinterest Pin or Board in WordPress
- November Highlights: group chats, AI in chat, labels
- AI Website Building: Separating Hype from Reality
- Why January Is the Best Time to Start a Blog (and how to do it right)
- WooCommerce Database Optimization with Query Monitor
- December Office Hours: WooCommerce Developer Documentation
- State of the Word 2025 Recap: The Top Highlights
- How to Add & Edit Meta Descriptions in WordPress (and How to Auto-Generate with AI)
- State of the Word 2025: Innovation Shaped by Community
- WordPress 6.9: What’s New for Developers
- WordPress 6.9 “Gene”
- WooCommerce 10.3.6: Dot Release
- WPForms vs Gravity Forms
- WordPress 6.9: What’s New for Bloggers, Creators, and Site Owners
- How to Embed a YouTube Video in WordPress (Block Editor, Classic, & Plugins)
- November, 2025
- Content Intelligence: AI-Powered Content as IP
- 10 Myths About Choosing a Headless CMS Architecture
- How to Create a WordPress Website With AI: Step-by-Step Tutorial
With its user-friendly interface and quick setup, Squarespace is a great platform for launching your website. But what happens when your business starts to grow? As your business scales, with more complex inventory, advanced marketing, […] The post Outgrowing Squarespace? How WooCommerce Opens the Door to Growth appeared first on Pressable.
Based in a small city in Northern Spain, Cinta Arribas is an illustrator and visual artist with over ten years of professional experience. She studied Fine Arts in Salamanca and Kassel (Germany), and recently completed an artist residency in Washington, DC, through a program of the Spanish Embassy.
Find out how 3,684 Typepad blogs were migrated to WordPress.com before the service shut down.
How to set and fix WordPress file permissions, prevent security risks, & troubleshoot common errors that block uploads & updates: Step-by-step guide.
Tumblr has evolved a lot over the years, but some things never change. It remains a home for fandom, culture, and self-expression, where originality is celebrated and creativity doesn’t follow a formula. And we’ve maintained our commitment to user safety and being a responsible actor in any place our users may be. Sometimes that means...
Successful digital marketing is now dependent on getting your site scraped by AI search tools. Here’s how to get started.
Want to manage multiple client sites more efficiently? Find out how WordPress Studio, a free, open-source tool, can help you save effort and speed up your workflow.
In switching from Shopify to WooCommerce, Landyachtz brought ecommerce expenses down by over $35k per year — and made maintenance easier.
tumblr:It’s a Tuesday on Tumblr, and the Heated Rivalry fever is showing no signs of stopping. The adaptation of Rachel Reid’s bestselling novel about rival hockey players is light on hockey and heavy on good old enemies to lovers, and we’re so here for it. Please enjoy this collection of Hollanov art (and some Skip,...
Import Content From Google Docs to WordPress Many agencies and ecommerce businesses engaged in content creation share a common pain point: wasted time and effort copying content from Google Docs to WordPress editor, losing formatting, […] The post WordPress Automation: Importing Content From Google Docs to WordPress appeared first on Pressable.
The way your content is organized and structured has a huge impact on discoverability and referral traffic, especially as AI-readiness becomes more urgent.
There’s more than one way to approach a decoupled architecture, but one will serve the majority of organizations better than the other.
Find the best hosting for high-traffic WordPress sites: Fast load times, strong security, & uptime guarantees. Compare pros, cons, pricing, & more.
This tutorial shows WordPress plugin developers how to add automated unit testing from setup to GitHub integration. Learn to catch bugs before users do, prevent regressions in stable code, and build confidence across different WordPress versions and configurations.
In the competitive landscape of digital agencies, delivering reliable, high-performing websites is critical for client satisfaction and long-term growth. However, many agencies struggle with fragmented tools, sluggish support, and operational inefficiencies. This case study explores how leading agencies Linchpin, Worship Times, and My Project Solution partnered with Automattic for Agencies to overcome these challenges, streamline...
2025 has been a year of change in global trade, putting WooCommerce agencies and merchants on the front lines. If you missed Automattic for Agencies’ recent webinar with Avalara about recent global trade and tariff shifts, don’t worry. This quick recap will get you up to speed on how policy shifts, real-world merchant impacts, and...
Growing a website takes more than publishing content. This free, self-paced course walks you through proven ways to attract visitors and build trust.
Step 7 emphasizes enhancing website experience and visual flow for blogs, focusing on human-centered design. Understanding basic UX principles helps creators make effective content choices for diverse audiences. Key elements include clarity, consistency, and scannability, influencing visitor engagement. Upcoming posts promise practical advice tailored to different creator journeys for improved user experience.
🛠️ WooCommerce 10.4.1 - 10.4.2 🛠️ have been released. Mini Cart caching bug, HPOS sync issues, PHP notices on fresh installs, excessive debug logging, MailPoet compatibility, and Product Editor crash on WP 6.9. The post WooCommerce 10.4.1 -10.4.2: Dot Release appeared first on The WooCommerce Developer Blog.
Before you move away from a single-stack approach, understand the alternatives’ key differences and what kind of effort will be involved.
Several European countries are implementing new tax rates in 2026, and most of them come into effect on January 1. Four tools to automate local tax rates.
John Barker is Creative Managing Director and Founder of All The Right Movies, the podcast telling the story of Hollywood one film at a time. With a background spanning digital media, film studies, music composition, and design, John has spent 20 years collecting creative credentials. He co-hosts ATRM’s flagship podcast alongside Luke Cardy, Ian West,...
It was once unusual for ecommerce stores to offer subscriptions, but in recent years, it has become a key revenue generator for small ecommerce businesses and multinational giants alike. The subscription economy has grown 435% […] The post WooCommerce Subscription Strategies: How to Build Recurring Revenue for Your Store appeared first on Pressable.
This guide breaks down nine strong reasons to start a blog in 2026, backed by data, examples, and real results from creators and businesses.
How to easily create a WordPress booking form with a date picker. Accept appointments, reservations, or event sign-ups. Get automated alerts & no spam
Celebrate the release of WordPress 6.9 "Gene"! Also explore new AI tools, block upgrades, and developer updates as we wrap up an exciting year in WordPress.
Become a driving force behind WordPress innovation by joining the Global Community Sponsorship Program: a comprehensive initiative that supports the events and people powering our open source mission. As a Global Sponsor, your organization gains meaningful visibility across the international WordPress ecosystem while helping to fund events that foster growth, collaboration, and community. Why Choose...
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🚀 WooCommerce 10.4 is officially released! With an IAPI driven mini cart and faster loading REST API, feel the need for speed as we slide into the new year! The post WooCommerce 10.4: The Interactivity API Mini Cart Goes Live appeared first on The WooCommerce Developer Blog.
2025inreview:ALTHELLO TUMBLR. Wow, we made it. 2025. One of the years of all time.And, speaking of time, it’s that time of year again when we reflect on the Times™ we’ve had: Welcome to Year in Review.This year, we’re doing something new: Instead of the usual fandom data list drop, we took a closer look at...
📣 Developer Advisory coming for REST API updates in WooCommerce 10.4.0. Learn more about testing the performance improvements ahead. The post Developer Advisory: Lazy Loading of WooCommerce Analytics REST API appeared first on The WooCommerce Developer Blog.
Your website deserves a holiday glow-up. From festive snowflakes to advent calendar giveaways, these 10 free (or freemium) plugins add plenty of seasonal charm.
Is WordPress Easy to Learn? A Beginner’s Guide Powering more than 43% of the Internet, WordPress is a popular choice when it comes to building websites. Website owners are drawn to this platform for many […] The post Is WordPress Easy to Learn? appeared first on Pressable.
Your listening choices tell a unique story about your year. Ready to see what you’ve been up to? Your year in audio Discover the details behind your year in audio: For Pocket Casts Plus members only: Time to see what your year sounded like. The bigger picture Visit our new Playback website to explore beyond...
Complete guide: Easiest ways to embed Pinterest Pins & Boards in WordPress using blocks, the classic editor, or plugins. Layout & troubleshooting tips.
Parity: Create Group Chats Long awaited, you can finally create group chats right from Beeper. More features like add/remove members to come soon. Invoke AI in Chats Rolling out as an experimental feature on Beeper Desktop, you can invoke some GPT models (and Apple Intelligence on macOS Tahoe) right within Beeper and ask them anything....
Vibe coding tools make prototyping fast, but building a real business site is different. Here’s how WordPress.com's AI website builder solves those gaps.
Every January sees a surge in new blog registrations as creators reflect and set intentions for the year. This seasonal motivation prompts individuals to document their learning and share expertise. Blogging persists, providing a stable platform for expression, growth, and connection, despite frequent claims of its decline. January offers advantages like clarity and collective energy for new bloggers. Focus on theme, initial topics, sustainable rhythm, and ownership for a successful start.
Standard WordPress performance advice focuses on three main areas: hosting, themes and plugins, and caching. Choose a fast, scalable WooCommerce hosting provider. Avoid heavy themes and carelessly coded plugins. Install a caching solution to limit […] The post WooCommerce Database Optimization with Query Monitor appeared first on Pressable.
Join us for our December Office Hours to discuss WooCommerce developer documentation, share ideas on how to contribute, and help us prioritize documentation needs for 2026. The post December Office Hours: WooCommerce Developer Documentation appeared first on The WooCommerce Developer Blog.
State of the Word 2025 delivered big news — a live 6.9 release, new AI foundations, and a year of record growth across the ecosystem. Catch up on the top takeaways.
Learn how to auto-generate WordPress meta descriptions with AI. Save time, improve SEO, and create consistent, high-quality summaries for every page.
State of the Word 2025 brought the WordPress community together for an afternoon that felt both reflective and forward-moving, blending stories of global growth with technical milestones and glimpses of the future. This year also marked the twentieth State of the Word since the first address in 2006, a milestone noted in the WordPress history...
WordPress 6.9 ships major upgrades across AI-ready capabilities, data tools, interactivity, and theme development — giving developers more power and flexibility than ever.
WordPress 6.9, code-named "Gene," brings major upgrades to how teams collaborate and create. The Notes feature introduces block-level commenting to streamline reviewing and polishing content, navigating across the entire dashboard with the Command Palette is now faster for power users, and the new Abilities API provides a standardized way to open the door for AI-powered...
WooCommerce 10.3.6 delivers critical stability improvements for WordPress 6.9+ compatibility, including updates to the MCP adapter for better AI feature integration. The post WooCommerce 10.3.6: Dot Release appeared first on The WooCommerce Developer Blog.
WPForms vs. Gravity Forms: Which WordPress Plugin Works Best for a Growing Business? The most critical step in the online buyer’s journey is transforming a website visitor into a prospect. One of the most successful […] The post WPForms vs Gravity Forms appeared first on Pressable.
WordPress 6.9 is already available on WordPress.com, and you can start using the new features today to improve your experience as a site owner and increase user engagement.
Embed YouTube videos in WordPress fast. Explore multiple methods, the best tools, customization options, and pro tips to make every video count!
Before we begin, if someone reaches out to you apologizing for accidentally reporting you and giving you steps to fix that, it is a common scam that we are aware of. All reports are reviewed by a human, so if someone actually accidentally reported you, the report would likely be rejected. If someone like that reaches out...
Your teams create content every day. Articles, landing pages, campaigns, product docs. Thousands of pieces, each requiring hours of research, writing, and optimization. But here's the challenge: most organizations treat content as disposable fuel — publish it, get some traffic, move on.
Decoupling your front and back end is a viable option, but make sure you know what you’re getting into.
Learn how to use AI to build a beautiful WordPress site. Shape your brand style, write engaging copy, customize your layouts, and go live — all in 12 simple steps.
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