Reading time is a key feature on many news websites. You’ll often see this data displayed on website homepages, and on individual stories. This feature tells visitors how long it will take to finish reading each article. WordPress may soon offer a “Time to Read” block so you can add this feature to your sites….
If you write blog posts in your browser, you have probably had the gut-wrenching experience of losing content. Maybe your browser crashed. Perhaps your internet connection dropped. But when you went back to your post, your content was missing. Ouch! Fortunately, autosaves are a WordPress feature that can help you avoid losing your content.
The Last Modified Date is a key feature on many websites. This can be a helpful feature if you want people to know when the post was updated. I’ve seen this used for news articles, documentation, and even legal and technical information. The Last Modified Date does not appear by default on most WordPress sites….
Here’s an interesting question from a PublishPress user: “I want to allow the Author role to edit published posts (theirs or others) and make those changes live without approval. But I don’t want those users to create new posts themselves.“ Yes, this is possible using the PublishPress Capabilities plugin.
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….