Tag Archives: WordPress

WP Engine Wins Court Order, Regains Full Access to WordPress.org in 72 Hours

In a dramatic turn of events, a judge has issued a preliminary injunction forcing WordPress.org (owned by Automattic) to restore full access to WP Engine and its affiliates. The court order, effective immediately, gives WP Engine just 72 hours to … Continue reading

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Do WordPress plugins sometimes leave stuff on your website after uninstalling the plugin?

Yes, WordPress plugins can sometimes leave leftover data on your website after uninstalling them. It is another drawback to using WordPress plugins, besides security issues. (And it’s not just WordPress, but also other open source platforms like Magento, Drupal, and … Continue reading

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WordPress.com vs WordPress.org: What’s the Difference and Who Owns What?

The distinction between WordPress.com and WordPress.org can be somewhat confusing, but they serve different purposes and are run by different entities. WordPress.com WordPress.org Ownership and Domain Name Confusion Is this a good example of a company – WordPress – that … Continue reading

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How can you tell if a website was created using UltimateWB, WordPress, Squarespace, Weebly, WIX, or other website builders?

Determining the platform a website was created with often involves looking for specific markers or signatures in the site’s HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Here are some methods and tips to identify the platform: 1. View the Page Source 2. Check … Continue reading

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Why Elementor Might Not Be Your WordPress Dream Builder

“Why wouldn’t you use Elementor with WordPress?” Elementor is a popular drag-and-drop page builder for WordPress, but is it the right choice for everyone? While it offers a user-friendly interface and lots of features, there are some situations where Elementor … Continue reading

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Review of Elementor for WordPress and Why UltimateWB is a Better Option

“Should I use Elementor for WordPress?” Elementor is a widely-used page builder for WordPress, known for its flexibility and extensive customization options. However, despite its popularity, there are several reasons why UltimateWB might be a more suitable choice for many … Continue reading

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What are the most common WordPress vulnerabilities?

WordPress, although widely used, is not particularly easy or user-friendly and can be susceptible to various security vulnerabilities. Here are some of the most common ones: Weak Passwords and Login Credentials: This tops the list because it applies not just … Continue reading

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Add SEO Meta Descriptions to Your WordPress Blog with UltimateWB – No Plugins Needed!

By default, WordPress doesn’t support meta descriptions – an important factor in SEO and click-through rates on Google. That’s why we’ve built this feature into your UltimateWB-integrated blog – no third-party plugins needed. Why Meta Descriptions Matter Meta descriptions provide … Continue reading

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What is the best content management system (CMS) for fast loading websites?

Short answer:CMS platforms built with performance-first architecture tend to load the fastest. In real-world use, this typically includes lightweight static site generators, custom or performance-focused CMS platforms, and builders that avoid heavy plugin dependency and global scripts. Among dynamic CMS … Continue reading

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Navigating Compatibility Issues with WordPress Plugins: The Impact of Block vs. Non-Block Themes

In the dynamic world of WordPress, compatibility issues with plugins are a common concern for website owners and developers. WordPress offers a vast array of themes and plugins to enhance your website, but sometimes these combinations can lead to conflicts. … Continue reading

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