As started to get more and more requests for translations of PublishPress plugins. As a team, we speak English, Spanish, Bulgarian, Croatian, Russian and Brazilian Portuguese. That’s a pretty good list, but it only goes so far. What about French, German and the other popular languages that our users want? No matter how big we…
We’re really happy to say that the PublishPress Authors plugin is now at version 4.0. Previously, the main selling point of PublishPress Authors was that you could add multiple authors to one post. That’s not possible with the WordPress core. But thanks to user feedback, we’ve been able to expand the plugin. With version 4.0,…
In this guide, we’ll talk you through different options for managing users across more than one WordPress site. There are a wide variety of options for different circumstances. For example, if all your users are already inside Google Workspace, or an Active Directory instance, we have some specific recommendations for you.
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) is used to lookup information or devices within a network. In this guide, we’re going to talk about using LDAP to connect user accounts to WordPress. But there are many other users of LDAP. For example, a printer can be a device on your network, so you can use LDAP…
Global Press has an interesting and very different business model from anything else we’ve covered here at PublishPress. Yes, they are WordPress-powered and innovative. But rather than being a traditional publisher, they are building independent news bureaus. Each bureau is staffed by local, women reporters, in some of the world’s least-covered places. They have journalists…
Every user account on a WordPress website is assigned to one of five roles. These WordPress user roles control access to the site backend, the ability to modify your user profile, and access to all the features of WordPress such as creating content and using plugins. In this post, we’ll explore how agencies can use…
If you run a WordPress website which allows users to log in, you probably spend a lot of time answering account questions or solving website bugs for your users. Here at PublishPress, we often have to browse our site and see exactly what the user sees. We need to test the user’s account without resetting…
PublishPress Blocks 3.1 is available now and allows you to control which users can see a specific Gutenberg block. The PublishPress Blocks plugin has a new “User Role Controls feature”. This makes it possible to add the following restrictions to any Gutenberg block: Show a block to logged in users only. Show a block to…
PublishPress Permissions 3.8 is available now. The Pro version has major improvements to the “Teaser” feature, which allows you to promote restricted content. You can choose messages to display for people who try to obtain your content but don’t have access. In the image below, the regular title shows but the actual content of the…
PublishPress Authors 3.30 is available now and it has major improvements to the “Author Boxes” feature. This feature allows you to show author profiles under posts and in other areas of your site. “Author Boxes” now offers a live preview, so you can see the design of each Author Box before making it live. And…