Catch Up With the Latest WordPress News – #7

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The Best Beginners User Guides for WordPress

New to WordPress and have no clue where to start from? Wouldn’t it be good if WordPress shipped with a user manual? While there is no official user manual apart from the extensive Codex documentation (which might not be so suitable for beginners), there have been some great efforts at producing such beginners user guides. Here are the best we’ve come across…

Keep reading on WP Mayor.

Joshua Strebel Interviews Alex King 10 Days Before His Death

In September of 2015, Joshua Strebel, founder of Pagely, announced that Alex King would be one of the speakers at Pressnomics 4, an annual conference devoted to the business aspects of WordPress. Unfortunately, days after the announcement, King passed away from colon cancer.<

Keep reading on WP Tavern.

5 Years In, Jetpack is Soaring Higher than Ever!

On March 9th, 2011, a five-person team within Automattic released Jetpack 1.0 in an effort to extend a few excellent WordPress.com features to folks who host their own WordPress. Today, our team of 50 is proud to celebrate Jetpack’s 5th birthday, along with millions of our users and the rest of the WordPress community.

Keep reading on Jetpack’s Blog.

The Economics of Web Hosting

The other day I was reading an article by a writer at a somewhat successful publication, that was basically a takedown piece on a particular large hosting firm where the plan they were on cost $10 per month. As someone who has been in the hosting industry for years, I knew why this particular customer was having a poor experience, but it dawned on me that others wouldn’t. It got me thinking, if people understood the economics of hosting companies, would their expectations change?

Keep reading on Kinsta’s Blog.

Here are the rest of this week’s top news

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This Week in WordPress

Make WordPress Core:  Multisite Focused Changes in 4.5

WP Tavern:  11 Truly Useful Yet Unknown WordPress Features

WP Daily Themes:  WordPress.org vs WordPress.com [Infographic]

WP Tavern:  Automattic Releases WordPress Plugin for Facebook’s Instant Articles

Elegant Themes:  10 Reasons Your Web Design Isn’t Working (And What to Do Instead)

WhatsWP:  SiteGround VS HostGator – Cheap WordPress Hosting Comparison

Sucuri:  When a WordPress Plugin Goes Bad

Other Posts Worth a Mention

Elegant Themes:  15 Great Designers You Should Be Following to Up Your Design Game

CodeGeekz:  Best Python Tools for Your Arsenal

Level Up Your WordPress Knowledge

WP Beginner:  Why was My WordPress Site De-indexed from Google? What Can I Do to Fix It?

WP Ninjas:  An Introduction to WordPress Multisite

SellwithWP:  How to Move the WooCommerce Related Products Display

Torque:  An Introduction to Technical SEO for WordPress

WP Shout:  How to Fix a Syntax Error After You’ve Broken Your WordPress Site with the Appearance Editor

iThemes:  Understanding WordPress File Permissions

WinningWP:  How to Install and Configure Google XML Sitemaps

WPShout:  How To Stop a Post Publishing in WordPress with PHP

WP Beginner:  How to Easily Bulk Delete All WordPress Comments

WP Daily Themes:  How to Monitor Your WordPress Website’s Social Media Activity

Ideas & Tips for Your WordPress Business

Pagely:  Retargeting 101: An Introduction To Retargeting Basics

SellwithWP:  Value Metrics for New Store: Acquire New Customers

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About Mark Zahra

A passionate WordPress follower & user currently occupying the roles of contributor for WP Mayor & as Team Lead for the WP RSS Aggregator and EDD Bookings plugins. Follow Mark on Twitter: @markzahra

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