Just in time for the weekend, we have the latest WP news: the WP community is also dealing with the coronavirus, the next major WordPress update is on the horizon and Google will soon make mobile-first indexing the standard. In our magazine, we take a closer look at the sustainability of online stores and show you how to analyze the performance of your site in 7 steps. Have fun reading! ?
Climate sinner online store? How you can sell more sustainably
Do you have an online store or do you like shopping online? But you still want to act sustainably? As a rule, this is not really compatible - the internet is a gigantic power guzzler. We list solutions to help store operators and consumers work for the environment and the climate rather than against it. Learn more
Google My Business: More local visibilityeit
If you want to increase your visibility, there's no getting around Google My Business . We'll show you how easy it is to use the Google service to make your business listing stand out and reach new customers.
Fix mixed content errors in WordPress
Are you switching WordPress to HTTPS? And browsers show your website as insecure or block it completely? Our guide on how to fix so-called "mixed content errors" manually or using a plugin.
Optimizing WordPress: 7 seconds of analysis
Performance tools such as Google PageSpeed Insights are tried and tested. Supposedly thoroughly optimized pages often still have potential. With our tips, you can find the most important load time slowdowns in just 7 seconds.
WordPress
What does the coronavirus mean for the WP community?
After WordCamp Asia, the WordCamp Retreat Soltau has now also been canceled due to COVID-19. The Global Community Team has now officially called for WordCamp travel to be avoided for the time being and for local events to be attended instead.
Goodbye, featured themes!
Since 2014, randomly selected themes have been displayed in the official WordPress theme directory under "Featured". As this listing highlighted themes without meeting certain criteria, this category has now been removed.
New Gutenberg features in WordPress 5.4
With the next major WP update, which is planned for the end of March, new features of the Gutenberg plugin will be added to the WordPress core. Our colleagues at Gutenberg Times.
Business
Why we are proud to be a zebra
In the start-up scene, "unicorns" are celebrated for their above-average success. Fintech startup Tomorrow provides convincing arguments as to why unicorns have had their day as role models and why the world needs more zebras.
Online Marketing
Improve your performance measurement with UTM tags
With the help of so-called "UTM tags", you can find out which channels, campaigns or topics have an impact on your traffic. Hanneke Beers from Yoast explains how to create and correctly evaluate UTM tags.
Mobile First Indexing soon for all pages
The Google Search Console has sent out messages to webmasters whose sites still have problems with mobile display. It states that all websites will be indexed according to the mobile first principle within the next 12 months.
