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🏗️ Steve Benjamins from SiteBuilderReport shares…

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Dan Knauss
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🏗️ Steve Benjamins from SiteBuilderReport shares some trends and market share data from 2020 for web builders. Market Share: Wix and Squarespace continue to be the market leaders, although their share of the market fell to 53% from 56% in…

Isobel Weston revisits the accomplishments of…

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Dan Knauss
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Isobel Weston revisits the accomplishments of EasyWP, Namecheap's managed WordPress hosting service that launched in 2017. It's great to see how they're giving back to the community. EasyWP is active as a sponsor of WordCamps all over the world. 🏕️

A good, free theme is hard…

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Dan Knauss
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A good, free theme is hard to find Post Status' Slack space sprouted some conversations this past week worth noting in our #club channel. One, in particular, started about the WordPress.org recommended hosting page and led into this observation about…

Built by WordPress — .com that is

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David Bisset
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Automattic enters the low-end website market Automattic this week announced that its "premium website building service" (which was in beta in fall 2020) is now officially accepting customer applications for "websites starting at $4,900 USD." The announcement describes a turnkey…

Sally Strebel, co-founder of Pagely, opens…

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Dan Knauss
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Sally Strebel, co-founder of Pagely, opens up space via HeroPress for a lot of insight and reflection based on her experiences with sexism in the corporate world — even at WordCamps: "I had to make the conscious choice to decide…

Might as well go for the gusto?

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Brian Krogsgard
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WordPress Executive Director Josepha Haden Chomphosy has submitted a ticket to make a change on the WordPress hosting page: I would like to update the final sentence in the second paragraph. If you don’t need the flexibility of a full web…

Cloudflare has implemented an Automatic Platform…

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Dan Knauss
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Cloudflare has implemented an Automatic Platform Optimization for WordPress. It includes improvements in speed for sites that might be slowed down a bit by plugins or hosting limitations effectively creating a "zero-config edge HTML caching solution." Garrett Galow explains: "Our…

📅 Conference and Event Updates If…

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Dan Knauss
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📅 Conference and Event Updates If you are looking for a WordCamp this weekend, check out WordCamp Philadelphia which will be hosting speakers such as Joost de Valk, Marieke van de Rakt, Topher DeRosia, William Jackson, Bianca Ross, and Jackson…

SkyVerge & GoDaddy

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Brian Krogsgard
BusinessHosting
The team at SkyVerge is joining GoDaddy in a full company acquisition. All SkyVerge extensions and Jilt will go under the GoDaddy umbrella. In the announcement from SkyVerge, they gave a hint as to what is next: "While we’ll be…

If you’re using the popular File…

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Dan Knauss
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If you're using the popular File Manager plugin (700k+ installations), be sure it's upgraded to the latest version. A recently discovered vulnerability allows "unauthenticated users to execute commands and upload malicious files on a target site." 🎯 A patch was…

Matt Medeiros has moved to Castos,…

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Brian Krogsgard
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Matt Medeiros has moved to Castos, a company that focuses on podcast hosting — and also has a WordPress plugin. Matt is the new Director of Podcaster Success. 👍

How a Virtual CFO Can Help…

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Dan Knauss
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How a Virtual CFO Can Help Your Business Jeff Meziere of Business Value Academy is hosting a free webinar on the benefits of having a virtual Chief Financial Officer (CFO) on your team. It will take place on July 16…

ReviewSignal, already known for its WordPress…

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Dan Knauss
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ReviewSignal, already known for its WordPress Hosting Performance Benchmarks, recently added a separate performance analysis report for WooCommerce Hosting. Hosts specializing in WooCommerce — like GreenGeeks, Nestify, Pressable, Seravo, Servebolt, SiteGround, and Wetopi — are among those who participated in…
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