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WordPress News: Ninja Forms security vulnerability & WordPress 6.1

So, what's been happening in the WordPress world over the last two weeks? Quite a lot! A security vulnerability in the WordPress plugin Ninja Forms has been fixed, WordPress.org has issued a recommendation for Google Fonts and the roadmap for WordPress 6.1 is available. We also have tips and suggestions for more sustainability that you can use to give something back to the world. Have a great week and see you soon! 💚

Giving Back Strategy

Do you want to do something good with your job and make a real difference? Jessica Lohmann shows you how to develop a social engagement strategy that inspires your customers to support your company and take action themselves. Learn more

News from the magazine

Werepack WordPress Plugin

WeRePack plugin for WooCommerce

The WooCommerce plugin from WeRePack.org makes it possible to reuse shipping boxes. Find out how stores use the extension to make a contribution to greater sustainability.

Dropshipping Ecommerce Woocommerce

Dropshipping 2022: pros and cons of the concept

No business model of the 21st century divides our minds like dropshipping. Moritz Kopp takes a look at how proper dropshipping works, what's involved and which "red flags" you should definitely watch out for.

Livestream Marketing

Livestream marketing: instructions, tools & more

Do you want to show your human side and get into conversation with your customers? Jan Tissler shows you how you can use livestream marketing and how easy it is to get started.

WordPress

Preliminary roadmap for WordPress 6.1 published
It's time to take a look at the most important topics for WordPress 6.1. The next major update is planned for mid-October and will refine the features introduced in 5.9 and 6.0. Take a look at the current roadmap!

Matt Mullenweg calls GoDaddy a "parasitic company"
Last week, Matt Mullenweg officially labeled the hosting company GoDaddy "an existential threat to the future of WordPress". How did this come about? Check out WP Tavern 's blog post for all the details.

Security

WordPress.org forces security update for Ninja Forms plugin
Over one million WordPress websites were forcibly updated on June 14 to fix a critical security vulnerability in Ninja Forms. Are you using the plugin? Then check your website to make sure the update has been applied.

Online Marketing

WooCommerce: clever use of vouchers and discounts
Clever discounts and coupons increase sales in the long term - but using them requires a balance. As a store owner, you want to attract new customers without sacrificing profit. Learn how in the WooCommerce blog post !

Web design & development

Google fonts, WordPress themes and the GDPR
A German court has fined a website that uses web fonts hosted by Google. The reason was a violation of the GDPR. WordPress.org urges theme authors to switch to locally hosted web fonts.

10 dos and don'ts in web design 2022
Navigating the world of web design can be difficult. There is so much conflicting and outdated advice out there. How many times have you been told to follow the 3-click rule? Find out the most important dos and don'ts in web design now!

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