Every week brings fresh news and updates in the world of WordPress. Here we recap some of the biggest stories in the WordPress community provided by Torque. Dedicated to informing new and advanced WordPress users about the industry, Torque is a hub for WordPress news, business, and community.
This week’s WordPress Digest features stories on the REST API hack, Torque’s Plugin Madness, using Shopify with WordPress, ecommerce plugins, and more.
DOC POP’S NEWS DROP: CRITICAL WORDPRESS REST API UPDATE
After the recent set of hacks targeting the WP REST API, Tony Perez, from Sucuri Security, joins Torque this week to discuss possible security procedures. If you haven’t already, be sure you are running WordPress version 4.7.2 or higher to keep your site secure.
NOMINATIONS FOR 2017 PLUGIN MADNESS NOW OPEN
Through February 27, you can nominate your favorite WordPress plugins to be entered in a March-Madness-style competition. The lineup will be announced the following day and voting will begin on March 7.
HOW TO BUILD AN ONLINE SHOP WITH WORDPRESS AND SHOPIFY
There are many ways to get to one destination. If you want to set up an online store, Shopify is a very fast vehicle to get you there and it’s perfectly integrable with WordPress. Torque explores all you can do with the Shopify platform.
5 OF THE BEST FREE SHOPPING CART PLUGINS FOR YOUR ECOMMERCE SITE
Continuing with ecommerce and plugins, here are the top 5 free shopping cart plugins to reduce cart abandonment rates and create intuitive interfaces.
THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND WHILE PICKING YOUR MAIDEN WORDPRESS THEME
The WordPress theme repository can be a pretty overwhelming place. Sometimes you need a tour guide to help choose the best theme for your site. Torque provides some help.
Stay tuned for more feature stories and WordPress news from torquemag.io!
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