Today we've got the latest WP news for you: The search engines Google and Bing are each introducing a new WordPress plugin and there's a security vulnerability in the All In One SEO Pack. In our magazine, we explain what the end of the Privacy Shield means for you, compare the WooCommerce and Shopify store systems and explain how content distribution works. Get ready! ?
ECJ declares Privacy Shield invalid - What the ruling means for you as a website operator
On July 16, 2020, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) declared the Privacy Shield data protection agreement between the EU and the USA invalid. Lawyer Mario Steinberg explains what the ECJ ruling means and what consequences the overturned data protection agreement has for website operators and companies. Learn more
Content distribution: How to distribute content correctly
Are you creating first-class, relevant content - but your target group isn't finding it? Jan Tissler explains how to distribute your content via the right channels and attract more attention and traffic.
WooCommerce versus Shopify - who wins?
WooCommerce powers 22 percent of the world's top 1 million e-commerce sites. So is WooCommerce better than Shopify? Our supporter Christian shows which of the two store systems is better suited to your business.
New addition to the team: Meet Marten in an interview
Marten has been part of Raidboxes since July and supports us as a web developer. We asked him 9 questions at the start. In the interview, Marten himself tells us which long-awaited feature project he is tackling first.
WordPress
The WCEU 2021 will take place online
Next year's WordCamp Europe will also be held online. With a lead time of ten months, the organizers have plenty of opportunity to experiment with new ideas to make the virtual event even better.
Online Marketing
Google Web Stories - the WordPress plugin for more traffic
Visual storytelling made easy: Google's new Web Stories for WordPress plugin is now available as a beta version. Find out all about the what, why and how of the Web Stories plugin in this article.
Bing WordPress plugin indexes your content instantly
Bing has developed a WordPress plugin that automatically and instantly indexes your content. New and updated content is added to the Bing search index immediately after publication - without any action on your part!
Security
All In One SEO Pack: Security vulnerability in the popular WP plugin
A new XSS vulnerability has been discovered in the All In One SEO Pack. This allows attackers to gain full control over a website. The experts at Wordfence explain what you can do to protect your site.
Web design & development
Become a UX designer in 9 chapters - the ultimate guide
Open knowledge sharing with a difference: with this comprehensive handbook on design from UX Collective , you get exciting lessons, lots of reading material, movie tips, questions to think about and practical exercises. Get the guide here - free of charge and without downloading!
Case study: 8 design tips for a higher conversion rate
Designing an online store that makes every visitor go weak at the knees? The MOZ team reveals how they increased e-commerce conversions by a whopping 42 percent through better design. They summarize their experiences in 8 simple tips.
