SOCIAL MEDIA COMMENTS are feature-switch options for your WordPress, meant to replace the default WP comment system with an external platform provided comments system. Mostly Facebook or Google Plus as an example; however, it exists a few more dedicated systems, like: IntenseDebate, spot.im, Disqus or Epoch from Postmatic. All these…
WP SERVICES
SOCIAL MEDIA LOGIN are extra features for your WordPress, an authentification process done by a social media platform to allow WP Users login associated with your WordPress. This is a hot potato subject. While its advantages to just login with a single click (even on account creation); accessing visitors own…
For your WP Security, be informed about the latest vulnerabilities in WordPress plugins: Qards Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) + Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) reported by theMiddle https://mobile.twitter.com/Menin_TheMiddle. The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web…
WordPress 4.9.1 is now available. This is a security and maintenance release for all versions since WordPress 3.7. WordPress versions 4.9 and earlier are affected by 4 security issues which could potentially be exploited as part of a multi-vector attack. As part of the core team’s ongoing commitment to security…
SOCIAL MEDIA INSIGHTS are support tools for social media accounts associated with your WordPress. They track rich audience data powered by social media profiles (age, location, language); offer a preview on how your content is shared on each social platform or even shedule it for later sharing; and measure activity/campaigns,…
DEFINITION of WP performance drag: The negative effect of load time on the performance of a specific WordPress page. Performance drag is most commonly attributed to due to the lack of WordPress optimization, but there are many cases, where a perfect speed optimised WordPress still underperforms. In such cases, the…
SOCIAL SHARE BUTTONS are direct links to promote your content on the visitor’s own social media profile. They can take many forms, shapes, and sizes. Most common are simple images, depicting the logo of the social media channel and the brag counter (how many already shared it). Then, there are…
SOCIAL FOLLOW BUTTONS are direct links to your social media profiles. They can take many forms, shapes, and sizes. Most common are simple images, depicting the logo of the social media channel and their CTA on mouse hover (follow us on…). Then, there are the extremely know colorful buttons. From…
We all love WordPress plugins and use them all the time. They ease our work considerably, powering our WordPress with features vital for our online presence. But not all plugins are efficient. Some cause page load time delays or even take the entire site down. Avoid these plugins, as they…