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In normal times, being a governor of a US state is a fairly low-profile job. Yes, there are some famous governors. For example, you probably remember Governor Schwarzenegger. However, there are 50 different governors, plus five more if you include territories such as Guam and Puerto Rico. Most governors struggle to become famous in their…
Here at PublishPress, we’re very focused on the publishing experience in WordPress. We love to see large organizations use WordPress to publish their content. Across the USA, state governments are among the largest and most high-profile organizations. So I decided to find out which states rely on WordPress to publish their most important updates. I…
Welcome to another post in our series that features innovative WordPress publishers. Branch is a fascinating new publication that uses WordPress and is backed by Mozilla. Branch is an online magazine whose focus is making sure our technology helps build a sustainable world. Their tech team has also done some fascinating work with their WordPress…
When I asked around in the WordPress community about environmental issues, everyone had the same response: “You should talk with Tim Frick.” Tim is based in Chicago and runs the Mightybytes agency. He is passionate about helping organizations create a more positive impact on the world. We recently posted a collection of environmental talks and…
If you’re running a busy website, it’s important to get a clear understanding of what content is being published. The PublishPress plugin does offer a Calendar view where you can see all your content in a week-by-week layout. However, a Calendar view must inevitably hide some information or else it would become unbearably crowded. For…
Revisions is one the most useful features in WordPress. Every time you update your content, WordPress makes a change. However, the idea may be great, the reality sometimes falls short. You may find that some content and fields do not have their data stored in your site’s revisions.
Are you nervous about making changes to content that’s live on your site? Then I have good news. It is possible to copy any post that’s live on your site and work on it safely – in your own little sandbox. With the PublishPress Revisions plugin, you can work on updates to any existing post….
Tom Greenwood has had a deep and lasting impact on how I think about web design. Tom runs Wholegrain Digital, a WordPress agency in London. Wholegrain’s clients include Oxfam, Unicef, Rightmove, and some major UK non-profits. Wholegrain run their business as a force for good and their values and goals are inspiring.
Meredith Corporation is a huge media group that owns magazines, television stations, websites, and radio stations. You have almost certainly heard of many of their brands including People, Entertainment Weekly, Travel and Leisure, and Martha Stewart Living. They recently finished migrating millions of articles and images into a company-wide CMS based in WordPress. The company…
When Gutenberg launched in 2018, it inspired a lot of discussion around the future of pagebuilder plugins. At that time, many WordPress users were installing pagebuilders because they wanted to use blocks and a drag-and-drop approach to site-building. Gutenberg was clearly a response to user demand. So, more than two years after Gutenberg arrived, how…