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WordPress Weekly Digest: 1/8/18

Alyssa Cuda 1.8.2018

Every week brings fresh updates and news in the world of WordPress. This week we ring in the new year with some reflections and resolutions; what are you most looking forward to for WordPress in 2018? 

Doc Pop’s New Drops: WordPress Predictions For 2018

Doc offers some insight into what is next for WordPress in 2018.

How WordPress Evolved in 2017 

Changes intended to improve WordPress’ usability for both developers and content creators are just some of the few ways WordPress has matured since 2017. Some highlights for this year include an introduction to the Gutenberg editor, enablement of team workflows. and more!

Lazy Load For WordPress – What Is It and How To Add It To Your WordPress Site

Are you still sabotaging your own success via a slow loading website? Lazy loading is a simple technique that can help speed up your site. Learn about its advantages, disadvantages and how to add it to your WordPress site.

How to Keep Your SEO intact When Migrating Your WordPress Site

Moving your WordPress domain is a big decision. However, there’s no reason to believe that all the hard work you’ve put into SEO will go to waste when changing your domain. This article will help you keep your SEO intact during the whole process.

Don’t Follow WordPress Coding Standards

When writing code for WordPress core, you need to follow the WordPress coding standards. However, when writing in modern PHP, it’s not necessary or advisable. Writing PHP code is a whole different ballgame.

Torque Toon’s: New Year’s WordPress Resolutions

Some WordPress resolutions Torque has made for WordPress in 2018. And some things that we just didn’t get to in 2017…

Stay tuned for more feature stories from torquemag.io!


Alyssa is a Content Specialist at WP Engine. If she’s not searching for a swimming hole to escape the heat in, you can usually find her baking something caloric or reading.  

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