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WordPress Plugins & Themes

How to Add Custom Fonts to Your WordPress Website

Custom typography is great to use in WordPress web design. Custom fonts offer the next level of sophistication by adding a distinctive touch that enhances the overall professionalism of your website, blog, or online store. […]

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WordPress Tips & Tricks

How to Automatically Update WordPress Plugins

WordPress is a powerful and extensible platform that allows you to install over 55,000 different plugins to add virtually any type of functionality to your website. But, as they say, such power comes with great […]

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WordPress Tips & Tricks

Are You Making These Common WordPress Mistakes?

Whether you’re a beginner blogger or an entrepreneur building your very first website, you might stumble through some of the common WordPress mistakes that tend to trip new users up time and time again. But […]

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Hosting For Good

Hosting for Good: 15/10 Foundation

With more than 800 million websites on WordPress alone, it should come as no surprise that some incredible organizations are using it to serve their communities. Here at Pressable, we are grateful for the opportunity […]

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Announcements

Say Hello To The New MyPressable Dashboard Experience

One of the things we hear most often from Pressable customers is how easy it is to manage multiple WordPress websites with us. We’re always raising the bar with new features and tools that elevate […]

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Hosting For Good

Hosting for Good: Little Sun

In this article from our Hosting For Good series, we take a look at Little Sun – a nonprofit organization focused on creating affordable clean energy solutions for people without access

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Website Performance

How to Perform WordPress Benchmark Testing

In this article, we’ll show you to to run your own benchmarks against your WordPress site and introduce you to a few tools to help you along your journey.

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Hosting For Good

Hosting for Good: End the Backlog

With more than 800 million websites on WordPress alone, it should come as no surprise that some incredible organizations are using it to serve their communities. Here at Pressable, we are grateful for the opportunity […]

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WordPress News

WordPress 6.3 Release – What To Expect

WordPress 6.3, the second major WordPress release of 2023, is finally here! This release is packed full for features and improvements, primarily focused on the full site editing experience.

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Search Engine Optimization

The Extra ‘E’ in E-E-A-T

Google wants the people creating content to have experience in the area they’re writing about, and it updated the E-E-A-T formula to reflect this new standard. Google issued one of its most critical updates for […]

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Hosting For Good

Hosting for Good: It Gets Better

With more than 800 million websites on WordPress alone, it should come as no surprise that some incredible organizations are using it to serve their communities. Here at Pressable, we are grateful for the opportunity […]

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Hosting For Good

Hosting for Good: Extension Foundation

With more than 800 million websites on WordPress alone, it should come as no surprise that some incredible organizations are using it to serve their communities. Here at Pressable, we are grateful for the opportunity […]

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WordPress News

Harnessing the Power of WordPress and AI

You can barely read the news or scan social media these days without encountering a story on artificial intelligence (AI).  Earlier this month in Post Status’ Slack, Matt Mullenweg said, “In 2015, I told you […]

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Search Engine Optimization

SEO with WordPress: Why It Matters

It doesn’t matter how great your website is if customers can’t find it. That’s why SEO with WordPress is critical.  You wouldn’t open a restaurant or retail store without putting signs out front to let […]

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WordPress Tips & Tricks

Landing Pages We Love: Why They Work

Landing pages may be simple, short pages on your website, but they do a lot of heavy lifting. They can generate leads or encourage sales. And when done right, they can engage your customers and […]

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WordPress News

Hot Takes from State of the Word

WordPress had a big year in 2022. WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg shared many of the highlights in this year’s State of the Word.  The annual review of what’s happening with WordPress and where it’s headed […]