Here's your Monday morning WordPress news: The hot topics of the last two weeks were definitely WordCamp Europe and the Google May 2022 Core Update. Our conclusion: Both were wild and over too quickly! With this in mind, we're dedicating the magazine to the often forgotten WordPress backups and have tips for your WordPress blog and perfect keyword research up our sleeves. Have fun! 🔎
Create a WordPress blog: 7 steps to your goal
A blog is a simple and effective way to write about a specific topic and present your interests to your readers. In this article, we'll show you how to create your own WordPress blog - in just seven steps. From finding a topic to content strategy. Learn more
News from the magazine
WordPress backup: important & often forgotten
Has your website ever suddenly gone down and you had to redo everything? WordPress backups can save you from having to do this in future. We'll show you how to avoid losing any more data.
SEO success thanks to keyword research
With keyword research, you can significantly increase your traffic, pull ahead of the competition and create content that is searched for. Dominik Stein explains how it works - including SEO tools.
Becoming a freelancer step by step
Freelancers are very popular with companies and agencies. But what specific steps do you need to take to become financially independent? How you can become successful as a freelancer!
WordPress
New guidelines for regional, personal WordCamps
Connecting WordPress enthusiasts - that's what WordCamps do. Following an earlier discussion about regional WordCamps, the Community Team announced simplified new guidelines for regional WordPress events.
Security
Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Download Manager plugin
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been discovered in the Download Manager plugin. The WordPress plugin is installed on over 100,000 websites. If you use the plugin on your website, you should update it to the latest version immediately.
Online Marketing
Google May 2022 Core Update - the first effects
Google's new core update has caused wild traffic fluctuations. Join the team at Semrush for a look at the initial impact of the update - and find out what it means for the winners and losers this time around.
Employer branding and social recruiting from LinkedIn to TikTok
Back in the days when job advertisements were the only way to attract new employees, there was the phrase "post and pray". The ad was placed and now it was time to wait. Today, recruiting is different, explains Katja Kupka.
Business
Leefke from Raidboxes as a guest on the Handel 4.0 podcast 💚
In the latest episode of the Handel 4.0 podcast, Malte talks to Leefke from Raidboxes, live and direct at OMR 2022. Leefke has been involved in setting up our WordPress magazine from the very beginning and gives an insight into our content marketing. Have a listen!
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