The Torque Social Hour is a weekly livestream about WordPress news, events, and life in quarantine. This week’s co-hosts is Chris Garret and our special guest is Lisa Sabin-Wilson. Lisa is the co-founder and COO of WebDev Studios, as well as the author of WordPress from Dummies. Join us next Wednesday from 3-4pm PST when…
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Do you want the ability to add new profile fields when users register on your WordPress site? Maybe you want to allow users to submit their social media profiles. Or you might want to have them submit their business phone number when registering. This can all be done by adding additional profile fields. In this…
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Kjell Reigstad announced the Photo Blocks theme on December 9. It is a part of an ongoing set of experimental work from the WordPress Theme Experiments repository on GitHub. It is essentially a testbed of ideas that are helping to propel the upcoming block-based theming era. In the past few months, I have covered the…
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Shutterstock has released an official plugin for WordPress. The 17-year old company is as old as WordPress itself but this is the first time it has provided convenient access to its library inside the admin. Seven years ago, Shutterstock released a plugin for affiliates using a third-party development company, but it failed to gain much…
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From as early as 2016, experts have been predicting that voice searches will eventually make up a significant percentage of Google searches worldwide. Now that more people are using smart devices such as Google Home, Alexa, and Siri at home, voice search capability is becoming less of a novelty and more of a must-have for…
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