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The Power of Small Peer Groups

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Cory Miller
In the latest episode of Post Status Draft, I talk with Ken Wallace of Mastermind Jam about... Masterminds!  We cover what they are, how they work, and the benefits they have for entrepreneurs and other professionals. Check it out! Here…

📚 This Friday at 12pm CST,…

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Dan Knauss
📚 This Friday at 12pm CST, Cory is hosting the first Post Status Book Nook discussion. Sign up on Zoom and join our #BookNook Slack channel if you haven't yet.

A critical security update was recently…

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Brian Krogsgard
A critical security update was recently issued for Duplicator that Wordfence reported as affecting over a million WordPress sites. 🔓 Duplicator users should update to version 1.3.28 as soon as possible.

If you use the Demo Importer…

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Dan Knauss
If you use the Demo Importer or a commercial theme from ThemeGrill, you should be aware of a security issue that can potentially let attackers wipe out your sites! There is an update available to address this exploit. 😲 Last…

Rafal Tomal posted a review of…

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Dan Knauss
Rafal Tomal posted a review of 2019, which he describes as a time of personal rediscovery. Rafal formed a design studio called Authentik (now rebranded as Good People Digital) and left it at the end of the year to go…

How Am I Self-Hosted to Live…

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Dan Knauss
How Am I Self-Hosted to Live Without You? Barry Pollard examines when and how you should consider hosting your own Google fonts.

Cody Landefeld has put together a…

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Dan Knauss
Cody Landefeld has put together a handy SEO guide for WooCommerce users. Cody advises you to start with the Yoast WooCommerce SEO Plugin, but there are many tips about speed and security too. 🛒

Ella van Durpe notes “the first…

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Dan Knauss
Ella van Durpe notes "the first Gutenberg release of 2020 includes not less than 180 PRs 😍crafted by more than 56 contributors." Highlights include a new block for multiple buttons, accessibility improvements to the editing interface, and a refactoring of…

Kinsta Replay Brian Jackson reflects on…

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Dan Knauss
Kinsta Replay Brian Jackson reflects on the past year with Kinsta as it scaled to become a global WordPress hosting platform. Brian has some previews on what to expect in 2020 too. 🌏 12.7+ billion HTTP requests and 519+ terabytes…

Rebecca Gill will be hosting a…

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Dan Knauss
Rebecca Gill will be hosting a three-day SEO Bootcamp next month (January 21 – 23, 2020). Registration is free, and you can signup at seobootcamp.com.

A critical vulnerability was found in…

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Dan Knauss
A critical vulnerability was found in the Ultimate Addons for Elementor and Ultimate Addons for Beaver Builder plugins. Hackers can gain full control of your website through them if you don't apply the security updates.

WordPress 5.2.4 was released to address…

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Dan Knauss
WordPress 5.2.4 was released to address at least six security issues. 🔒 The first release candidate for WordPress 5.3 is available now, as well. 🏁 Remember, this release includes and fully supports PHP 7.4! More information about 5.3 continues to…
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