The Case for WordPress for Experienced Developers

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You’re experienced enough to build sites yourself with heavy duty frameworks like Django, Laravel, or Rails. You know how to custom code anything a site needs from scratch. If you’re an experienced developer, is it worth learning to use WordPress? Absolutely! For experienced developers, WordPress’s workflow is not a limitation but an opportunity to apply your skills to an in demand specialization.

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What’s New in WooCommerce 4.4?

WooCommerce 4.4 brings with it several bug fixes and improvements, as well as some cool new features.

WooCommerce 4.4 has been in development since July, but it is now officially here and brings with it several updates that boost both stability and performance. 

This is a minor update, so everything is backwards compatible with the previous version. 

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Keyword Cannibalization? Why it Matters and How to Fix it

In this article, we will cover what keyword cannibalization is, why it matters, and how to fix it.

If you’re not familiar with keyword cannibalization, you could be causing your WordPress website serious harm without even knowing it. 

In fact, many website owners may be actively working to optimize their content, but what they’re actually doing is creating their own competition and driving traffic away from the pages that count. 

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WordCamp Asheville 2020 Happening Online

WordCamp Asheville | InMotion Hosting

2020 will have to go down in history as a year defined less by a pandemic but more by raw hours of uninterrupted screen time. And while it’s easy to fill all that time with streaming entertainment, people across the globe have chosen to spend those eye-watering hours improving themselves by learning and honing their skills.

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Silence is Golden: Unraveling a Mysterious WordPress Comment

Silence is Golden: Unraveling a Mysterious WordPress Comment

Read this article because it explains how the ‘Silence is Golden’ comment in WordPress’s index.php files helps prevent unauthorized directory access, enhancing your site’s security.

If you’ve ever used a file manager to explore your WordPress site, you may have found something that surprised you in a directory like /wp-content. Taking a look at your site files, you ran across an index.php file containing nothing but:

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6 Ways to Learn More About Cyber Security

Learn about cybersecurity | InMotion Hosting

Since cyber attacks have become more frequent within recent years, a strong cybersecurity posture has become an important part of branding and marketing products. Cybersecurity isn’t as easy to ignore as user experience (UX) for ease of use or accessibility for disabled users. Reminders that cyber attacks are real, frequent, and devastating for all victims are constant, sometimes to a point where we’re desensitized to the subject.

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6 Tips for Creating an Engaging E-commerce Store

6 tips for creating an engaging e-commerce store | InMotion Hosting

In the highly competitive world of e-commerce, setting yourself apart from other vendors is crucial, and it can be achieved through a combination of superior products, competitive pricing, and an exceptional ecommerce host. However, in an industry where competition is fierce, relying solely on product quality and pricing may not be enough. A generic or uninspiring online store can present significant challenges in selling even the most outstanding products.

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Why It’s Important to Keep Your Privacy Policy Updated

Why it's important to keep your privacy policy updated  |  InMotion Hosting

When you think about Privacy Policies, you probably dread the thought of reading through endless amounts of “legalese” that the average human being tries to avoid at all costs.

Oftentimes, these policies are hidden under layers and layers of content on websites. And for many, this is for good reason: businesses are not inclined to incorporate 100-page policies on websites meant to convey an enticing brand for current and potential customers. 

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