It’s official now: the much-anticipated WordPress 5.0 with a new Gutenberg block editor in core has just been released!
Gutenberg’s uncommon block-based approach to content management definitely opens a new era in WordPress and sparks the interest of developers and users.
Let’s figure out what does the new default WordPress block editor brings us and what’s so special about it.
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AMP for WordPress Plugin Review: Dominant Technology for Mobile-first Web
Using a pontifical tone of narrators at the school conferences, I should proclaim: your visibility in Google’s mobile search results, click-trough rates, user engagement and conversions hugely depend on AMP. If you are new to the term, it’s an acronym for Accelerated Mobile Pages project – a Google’s initiative for mobile-first web.
In plain words, AMP Project represents technology, which offers the highest website loading performance on mobile devices. Its main aim is to simplify the life of publishers, consumers, users, advertisers, creators, entrepreneurs and other web citizens by serving simplified content versions across mobile devices for the sake of speed and usability.
As a bonus, Google may reward AMP-enabled websites with higher rankings thanks to faster load times, longer sessions, more page views, better UX, to name a few. Billions of AMP pages exist today.
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How to Check Your WordPress Hotel Website with Security Ninja Plugin
The perfect UX, speed, and security are three pillars of a healthy WordPress website. In this post, we’ll be talking about one of them, – security.
I believe I won’t exaggerate by saying that you should be totally obsessed with website security. In particular, if you accept online hotel booking payments, looking for ways to improve the guest experience, and trivially, want to sleep easily at night, you should start taking care of the website security.
But if you don’t know where to start, start with a diagnostic test.
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MotoPress Hotel Booking & Divi Theme Integration: Download Free Add-on
If you belong to the ‘Divi Nation’ and plan to implement the booking hotel plugin WordPress system by MotoPress, we’ve got awesome news for you!
MotoPress devs found the way to simplify the Divi theme customization process with regard to content generated by the Hotel Booking plugin. All you need to do to make your Divi & MotoPress Hotel Booking plugin workflow more easy-going is to download this lightweight free add-on from the official WordPress repository:
Download For Free: Hotel Booking & Divi Theme Plugin Integration
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As you already know, WordPress 5.0 is due for release on November, 19th, 2018. The new block-based Gutenberg editor and the Twenty Nineteen WordPress default theme, which is fully based on Gutenberg, are just around the corner – they are planned to be included in the major release.
However, as Allan Cole stated recently, Twenty Nineteen remains a work in progress and it might not be ready to be rolled out along with WordPress 5.0.
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Best Free WordPress Themes. Proving Examples that They Exist
Today WordPress users are faced with, I’d go as far as saying, the overchoice of decent free themes. Moreover, before being added to the official WordPress.org theme storage, all the templates are carefully examined by the WordPress quality assessment team. That is why we can now be sure that any template, available for free installation, is compliant with at least a basic acceptable level of quality.
So, at this juncture, we have a little left to do: choose a template that offers the widest choice of tools and stays in line with our objectives of website creation.
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20+ Ways to Increase Vacation Rental WordPress Website Traffic
MotoPress has been serving hundreds of vacation rental homeowners and hoteliers during the past 4 years, since the first release of the WordPress reservation system for rental properties. Throughout this journey, we’ve learned lots of SEO and marketing techniques for vacation rental owners – both plain simple, and complex.
So… If you are using any of our custom-crafted hotel & property rental WordPress themes or the reservation plugin alone, we are going to share those tips with you!
They are also well suited for the owners of any property management WordPress theme, so feel free to dig deeper.
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30+ Best Elementor Templates for Your WordPress Website 2023
No doubt, Elementor has become one of the smartest ways to build and customize a WordPress website – it’s fast, easily configurable, and allows you to create content with reach layouts. Even a free version of page builder built-in Elementor templates opens up lots of opportunities for any type of website and doesn’t require any coding skills.
I’m pretty sure that a high editing speed, focus on quality design and an unparalleled customization toolkit are the keystones that made Elementor builder so successful.
Today you can find lots of beautiful Elementor templates and themes in the official Elementor store and on dozens of independent WordPress shops. Some stores are totally dedicated to Elementor templates and add-ons, and others have at least one Elementor item in the product lineup (they integrated both already existing and new Elementor WordPress themes).
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Backup is critical for everyone having a website – from absolute beginners to seasoned users. If your budget doesn’t allow you to entrust your WordPress website to a professional maintenance company, don’t worry, you can backup your WordPress site yourself.
In this article, we want to cover two simple ways how to back up WordPress in an approachable and beginner-friendly way:
There is a good bunch of summer camp WordPress themes out there, but honestly, only a few can offer something more than just great design solutions for featuring outdoor activities. The Campterra Camping WordPress theme is not a typical camp design. It’s a turnkey solution with the ultimate online booking system for camp units (our premium WordPress plugin that is packed for free, by the way).
So if you are a campground or RV park with multiple rental sites, a small CL, or a glamping site looking to make online booking real, Campterra is undoubtedly a perfect match. I’ll cover all whys in a minute.
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