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Getting hit with a €2.1 billion collective fine isn’t exactly a fun way for the industry to wake up. But that’s exactly what happened recently, making EU regulatory oversight stricter than ever. If you run a site targeting European users in 2026, a bas…
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#225 – Milan Petrovi? on the Risks of Legacy PHP in WordPress and Why Upgrading Matters for Security
Today, I’m joined by Milan Petrovi?, and the podcast is focused on the impact of PHP versioning in the WordPress ecosystem, emphasising the risks of running outdated PHP and the security and performance benefits of PHP 8.x. We get into the challenge of supporting legacy code versus urging progress toward modern standards. And the importance…
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#225 – Milan Petrovi? on the Risks of Legacy PHP in WordPress and Why Upgrading Matters for Security
Today, I’m joined by Milan Petrovi?, and the podcast is focused on the impact of PHP versioning in the WordPress ecosystem, emphasising the risks of running outdated PHP and the security and performance benefits of PHP 8.x. We get into the challenge of supporting legacy code versus urging progress toward modern standards. And the importance…
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You built a website with AI, bought a theme that never looked like the demo, and now you’re rebuilding it in WordPress by hand. PressMeGPT wants to make that a five-minute job. I dug into how it converts sites into native block themes, what the credits…
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Imagine writing a melody so catchy that people hum it for years. Now imagine that same song blowing up on TikTok or Instagram, only for listeners to remember the trend, the dance, or the sound, but not the artist behind it. As a musician, that’s the nightmare. You don’t just want people to hear your…
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Most WordPress communities never turn into sustainable businesses, not because community is a bad business but because monetization gets treated as an afterthought. Here are 9 practical ways to build real revenue with PeepSo. The post “How to Monetize …
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WooCommerce’s default search quietly loses sales every time a shopper misspells a product or hits a dead end on a large catalog. Sokol Smart WooCommerce Search replaces it with a full-screen live search, a dedicated index built for speed, and “did you …
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WP-CLI, the WordPress REST API, and the Abilities API are not rivals. They’re made to work together on different levels and for different reasons. See how the three layers fit together and exactly when to reach for each one. The post “WP-CLI vs REST AP…
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WP Rocket 3.23 comes with MCP! Your AI can now monitor, fix, and report on your client sites using real performance data and WP Rocket settings for free. The post WP Rocket 3.23: Introducing MCP, The Fastest Way to Manage Performance Across Your Client Sites appeared first on WP Rocket.
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Today on the podcast, the conversation focused on cross-industry collaboration to improve security and abuse response in the hosting industry. We talk about the Internet Infrastructure Forum (IIF), a platform-agnostic initiative aiming to facilitate real-time intelligence sharing among hosts, registrars, and others. We also get into the importance of sharing actionable data to combat issues…