May Newsletter Volume v16/23
Its June 5! and WordPress Turns 20 on May 7 an estimable milestone for open-source software running on the web. This week we are covering up some exclusive buzz,deals and wordcamp updates for you.
Top WordPress Stories:
- WordPress is 20 years old today, an estimable milestone for open-source software running on the web.
- WordPress and Drupal Co-Founders Discuss Open Source, AI, and the Future of the Web.
- WordPress 6.2 Core Performance Analysis Finds Improving Template Loading for Classic Themes Could Make a Major Impact.
- Automattic Releases wp-now: A Local Development Environment Powered by WordPress Playground.
- Automattic has tweeted A History of WordPress, telling folks “WordPress is a testament to the transformative power of open source, democratized publishing, and community.”
WordPress News:
- MariaDB is a popular open source database.A new MariaDB Health Checks plugin is now available on WordPress.org.
- Automattic Releases wp-now: A Local Development Environment Powered by WordPress Playground.
- Wholesale Order Form Version 3.0 Now Live. Their latest order form application upgrade that gives you even more power over the ordering process.
- GutenbergHub has released a new Scroll Box plugin that allows you to add dynamic scroll-able content block to your website.
- The team at WebDevStudios is spending today giving back to WordPress as part of Five for the Future.
- WPFunnels are thrilled to announce the release of one of the most demanded features – Zapier Integration. They have added two more exciting new features.
- GoDaddy has published a library of generative AI prompts for small businesses, covering everything from starting a website to making business decisions, marketing, productivity, copywriting and customer service.
- Buddy v2.5.15 Released with improvements and some extra features run revision, run revision with matching ref and base branch HEAD of pull request.
- Gutenberg YouTuber Jamie Marsland has launched an interview series exploring how AI could disrupt WordPress. The first episode features Motivations AI CEO Chris Lema.
- Gravity Forms 2.7.7. released with this update you’ll find a number of additions and fixes.
- Meta Box has a new Add-new feature allowing you to add new posts, taxonomies, and users right in the custom fields without changing the screen.
- Loopsandlogic makes a updates insert headers/footers, better handling of sticky posts, and more in versions 3.2.0 to 3.2.4.
- WordPress co-founders Matt Mullenweg and Mike Little recently joined Drupal founder Dries Buytaert at a private event to talk about the life-changing impact of open source AI.
- Gutenberg 15.9 rolled out on May 31 with a new Command tool feature and enhancement to the Site Editor experience, including improved site view and drag-and-drop.
- Gravity Forms announce the release of Google Analytics Add-On 2.0. This update supports the upcoming changes to Google Analytics and will enable you to track form data using Google Analytics 4 (GA4).
- WordPress shared about the paid email newsletter setup on their platform and help creators make money Called New to Newsletter — Earn With Paid Subscriptions.
- MemberPress Plugin added some extra features like Sell add-on items at checkout automatically and bump up your revenue with our new Order Bumps.
- Breakdance Builder v1.3 is available with some extra big update like WooCommerce custom product loops, vertical mega menus, isotope filtering, and query builder meta queries.
- WordPress Search Engine Optimization Champion Rank Math has joined group.one They extends WordPress ecosystem with SEO optimisation plugin Rank Math.
- EmbedPress – easy solution for embedding multi-media content from versatile sources, without using codes Plugin Child Compnay of WpDeveloper hit 80K Active Users.
WordPress Deals:
- WPBakery Page Builder is celebrating its 12th anniversary with up to 30% off on lifetime multisite licenses.
- Limited WpCodebox time sale! Use the code LIFETIME at checkout and get 20% off our limited-time lifetime plans.
- MemberPress Plugin Use Code FLYIN50 get 50% OFF.
- Use the code LIFETIME at checkout and get 20% off wpcodebox limited-time lifetime plans.
- W3 Total Cache v2.3.2 Released they are fixing Correct interpolation of a symlinked cache directory, Memcached test using SASL authentication and Multi-site authorization request returning to incorrect URL.
- 🔥GetSellkit New Year Sale🔥 30% Off Standard and Pro Plans.
- Fluentcrm Spring Special Discount: 20% Off. Swing into this spring with a special 20% discount on your favorite marketing automation tool.
- Your Springtime Social Solution at WP SOCIAL NINJA A Flat 50% Off!
WordCamp and Meetups:
- WordCamp Europe 2023. This year, the European WordPress Community will come together between 8-10 June in Athens, Greece.
- WORDCAMP CARTAGENA SPAIN 2023. June 10 and 11
- WordCamp Montclair 2023. June 24 That’s a wrap.
- WP Campus in-person and online – July 12, 2023.
