Summary WordPress has grown in complexity along with the themes and plugins it relies on. For this reason it's important to have the latest updates including recent updates to PHP. This week WordPress 5.1 was released with several performance upgrades. Keeping all aspects of WordPress updated will help make your site faster and more secure. … Continue reading Here’s how to increase the speed and security of your WordPress website…
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Recent Features and Bug Fixes to Jetpack by WordPress.com – Problems and Negative Reviews
Summary A recent update to the JetPack plugin suite from WordPress caused many people to experience errors when attempting to login to their administrative dashboard. This resulted in a significant increase in very negative 1-star ratings, shown here. Another problem that people complain about with JetPack is that it slows down site load times. This may … Continue reading Recent Features and Bug Fixes to Jetpack by WordPress.com – Problems and Negative Reviews
WordPress 4.0.1 Fixes Security Vulnerabilities
Versions of WordPress prior to 4.0.1 are vulnerable to a malicious JavaScript attack through the comments feature.
WordPress.com to WordPress.org Website Migration Tips
Summary This page provides a brief introduction to WordPress.com and WordPress.org (self hosted) options for hosting a website. Then below instructions are provided for migrating from WordPress.com hosting to WordPress.org with a self-hosting provider. WordPress.com Hosting Some websites are anticipated to be well served, indefinitely, by the WordPress.com hosting package that costs $18 per year. … Continue reading WordPress.com to WordPress.org Website Migration Tips