Inside WordPress

Should You Use Video Backgrounds on Your Website?

One of the more recent trends in website design is the use of video backgrounds on the home page. The concept being, large moving images will draw the viewer's eye to a call-to-action. But are video backgrounds a good idea? ...

Google Shuts Down Autoplay Videos! How will this Impact Your Website?

Autoplay videos on your website will be turned off in Google Chrome 64. Google has been working hard to make web browsing better and safer for users. One way they can accomplish this is by controlling the user's experience when ...

Chrome Will Begin Showing NOT SECURE Warnings to Your Website Visitors

Webmasters and site owners around the world started receiving emails from Google Search Console stating that their visitors will begin seeing NOT SECURE warnings when viewing their sites. Back in September 2016 Google released a statement saying, beginning in January ...

Help Save the Internet, Protect Net Neutrality!

July 12, 2017 - Some of the biggest names online are coming together to help protect our internet. Amazon, Kickstarter, Twitter, Etsy, Netflix, and many more are joining the July 12th protest against the FCC's attack on Net Neutrality. Among this notable ...

WordPress Paying Bug Bounties on HackerOne

WordPress is an Open Source Content Management System that allows users to build websites and blogs. We've been using the WordPress platform to build websites for our clients since 2009 and feel it is the best free CMS available today. And we're not ...

WordPress Ramps Up Marketing with TV Ads

During Matt Mullenweg's State Of The Word address at WordCamp US 2016, he mentioned that they would be ramping up marketing efforts in 2017. Their first TV Ads are now being tested in six markets. Each shares a touching story of ...

WordPress 4.7.5 Security/Maintenance Release

WordPress issued a security/maintenance release, version 4.7.5, and is now available for update. This update addresses six security issues; Insufficient redirect validation in the HTTP class. Improper handling of post meta data values in the XML-RPC API. Lack of capability checks ...

WordPress Version 4.8 Coming in June

We've seen a few updates to the WordPress core over the last several months, but version 4.8 will be the first major release in 2017. The focus of this update is to refine existing features and prepare for the new ...

Big Name Brands that Use WordPress to Power Their Business Websites

We love WordPress and have been developing websites for clients of all sizes since 2009. Many of our clients had never heard of WordPress and some thought is was just free blogging software and couldn't possibly be used to build ...

WordPress Ending Support for Old Versions of IE

It's official, Matt Mullenweg, founding developer of WordPress, posted that WordPress will be ending support Internet Explorer versions 8, 9, and 10 starting with WordPresss 4.8. Since Microsoft officially discontinued support for these browsers back in January 2016, Matt said "...to ...