Top Popular News: Weekly WordPress News: WordCamp Europe Videos and How-To’s

Saturday, July 9, 2016

Weekly WordPress News: WordCamp Europe Videos and How-To’s

WordCamp Europe videos are now available for streaming. Check them out if you weren’t able to make the conference.

Also, popular site WPBeginner turned 7 and published some thoughts and reflections on the past 7 years.

Finally, this week is an unofficial and impromptu “how-to” week – we collected 5 great how-to’s from the past week for you to learn something new.

Check out all the news:

WORDPRESS NEWS AND ARTICLES

WordPress 4.6 Beta 2 – last week it was Beta 1, now WordPress 4.6 Beta 2 is out

The 2016 WordPress Hosting Survey – share your knowledge with the CodeInWP hosting survey. They’ll post all the results later on.

Jetpack 4.1: Secure Sign On Improvements, Two New Sharing Buttons, and More – the two new sharing buttons are WhatsApp and Telegram

WordCamp Europe 2016 Videos Available – you can now watch all the videos from WordCamp Europe

WordPress Reviews: The Good, The Bad, and the Stalker – an interesting discussion about WordPress reviews

WPBeginner is 7 – Reflections and Updates – WPBeginner turned 7 a few days ago

TUTORIALS AND HOW-TOS

How to Create WordPress Featured Images (if you’re not a designer) – a beginner’s guide to easily creating blog images with Canva

How To Make WordPress Easy To Maintain For Your Clients – applies to regular users as well!

How to Build Efficient Queries in WordPress – more dev-oriented, but a good read nonetheless

How to find the best WordPress plugin – Matt gives you some great tips for picking any WordPress plugin

How to show a notification in WP admin pages – a short, but helpful, how to

RESOURCES FREEBIES

TemplateMonster Competition: Win 1 of 5 WordPress Themes! – WPLift has teamed up with TemplateMonster to give away some themes. Enter for a chance to win

MaxButtons Review – Easily make awesome buttons for your WordPress site

4th of July Independence Day WordPress Deals – there may still be time to pick up some Independence Day deals

10+ Best Free WordPress Themes for Travel Websites – check it out if you have a travel site

10 Free WordPress Plugins for Developers – I always try to include something for the devs!

Daan Tol is a 34 year old online freelancer from Breda (the Netherlands). I am the owner of WPLift and TOL e-commerce. I love to test out new software, plugins, themes!