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How to Add Plugins to Your WordPress Site?
A brand new WordPress site can come with mixed feelings. On one hand, you’re starting a new journey online. On the other, the site looks and feels incredibly basic, and the amount of work it requires can seem overwhelming. How do you make the pages look better? How can you use your site to sell? […]
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Bad Paths & The Importance of Using Valid URL Characters
To ensure that your web files and pages are accessible to a wide range of users with various different devices and operating systems, it’s important to use valid URL characters. Unsafe characters are known to cause compatibility issues with various browser clients, web servers, and even lead to incompatibility issues with web application firewalls. In […]
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Eleven Vulnerabilities Patched in Royal Elementor Addons
On December 23, 2022, the Wordfence Threat Intelligence team initiated the responsible disclosure process for a set of 11 vulnerabilities in Royal Elementor Addons, a WordPress plugin with over 100,000 installations. The plugin developers responded on December 26, and we sent over the full disclosure that day. We released a firewall rule protecting against these […]
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The Ultimate Guide to a WooCommerce Checkout Page
The experience of using your WooCommerce checkout page is an integral part of the customer journey. It’s an opportunity to reduce the chances of customers abandoning their carts or reassure them that they’re buying from a safe site. This makes it important to include features like a one-page checkout or offering popular payment options. The […]
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Finding & Removing Malware From Weebly Sites
Weebly is an easy-to-use website builder that allows admins to quickly create and publish responsive blogs and sites. Website builder environments are usually considered to be very safe and not prone to malware infections, but during a recent investigation I found some malicious behavior which revealed that even closed proprietary systems for WYSIWYG website builders […]
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What Are Cookies? A Short Guide to Managing Your Online Privacy
As much as I’d love to, we’re not here to talk about baked goods. Cookies are commonly used on websites and an essential component of the modern-day internet. However, they can pose a risk to your privacy and personal information. In today’s post we’re going to explore what cookies are, why websites use them, how […]
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6 Best Checkout Field Editor Plugins for Your WooCommerce Store
The checkout experience is influential in a customer’s decision to buy from your store, or not. We’ve all been deterred from a site because the checkout page was long, too complicated, or too time-consuming. Thankfully, checkout field editor plugins can be a great solution to these issues. Checkout field editor plugins offer an added level […]
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Beginner’s Guide to using Yoast with WooCommerce
If you’re a new store owner, or managing a WooCommerce store for the first time, you may find SEO plugins a little complicated. They tend to use words that seem like a foreign or alien language. I mean, what are XML sitemaps and why should you care about them? What on earth are rich snippets? […]
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WooCommerce SEO: The Easy Guide to Ranking Your Store Better
You want to build a store that shows your products off on the first page of Google’s search results. But, can a WooCommerce store be made SEO friendly? Additionally, what can you do to make your site rank high? WordPress and WooCommerce are SEO-compliant by default. But you need to optimise your site and content […]
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