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This Week in WordPress (March 10 - 16, 2018)

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This Week in WordPress (March 10 - 16, 2018)

It’s time, once again, for This Week in WordPress! I'm B.J. and I am here for Elegant Themes with the best news, tutorials, and resources that were published this week in WordPress. Throw your week in WordPress, questions, or just say hi in the comments, and let’s make Friday afternoon go by just a little bit faster.

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--NEWS

Elegant Themes' 10-year anniversary https://www.elegantthemes.com/discount/anniversary/

Choosing Between React and Vue For WordPress Development https://torquemag.io/2018/03/choosing-react-vue-wordpress-development/  

(Reminder of Divi Developer Update because of React)

WordCamp Europe 2018 Announces Speakers (Belgrade, Serbia) https://torquemag.io/2018/03/wordcamp-europe-2018-announces-speakers/  

News to Me: You can use Godaddy Pro or ManageWP dashboards to manage your own hosted sites and client sites. #mindblown

Let’s Encrypt Wildcard Certificates Are Now Available https://wptavern.com/lets-encrypt-wildcard-certificates-are-now-available  

Stack Overflow Survey Respondents Still Rank WordPress Among the Most Dreadful Platforms https://wptavern.com/stack-overflow-survey-respondents-still-rank-wordpress-among-the-most-dreadful-platforms  

--VIEWER SUBMISSIONS

How a Norwegian comment section turned chaos into order—with a simple quiz https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2018/03/how-a-norwegian-comment-section-turned-chaos-into-order-with-a-simple-quiz/ (Uncle Social @UncleSocialUK)

XKCD this reminded BJ of: https://xkcd.com/481/ 

--TUTORIALS

How to Create Pop Out Sections with Divi’s Boxed Layout https://www.elegantthemes.com/blog/divi-resources/how-to-create-pop-out-sections-with-divis-boxed-layout

How to Fill Text with Images for Creative Backgrounds using Divi https://www.elegantthemes.com/blog/divi-resources/how-to-fill-text-with-images-for-creative-backgrounds-using-divi 

How to Manually Configure WordPress Browser Caching https://www.elegantthemes.com/blog/tips-tricks/how-to-manually-configure-wordpress-browser-caching 

Adding Information, Tips and Sales Information for Clients to the WordPress Dashboard https://premium.wpmudev.org/blog/adding-information-tips-and-sales-information-for-clients-to-the-wordpress-dashboard/  

Steps to Keep Your Site Clean: Access Points https://blog.sucuri.net/2018/03/steps-to-keep-your-site-clean-access-points.html  

How To Make A WordPress Plugin Extensible https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2018/03/making-wordpress-plugin-extensible/  

How To Add Facebook Comments To WordPress: 2 Easy Methods https://wplift.com/how-to-add-facebook-comments-to-wordpress  

Speed up Your WooCommerce Site with These Jetpack features https://woocommerce.com/2018/03/speed-up-woocommerce-with-jetpack/  

How to Trademark and Copyright Your Blog’s Name & Logo http://www.wpbeginner.com/beginners-guide/how-to-trademark-and-copyright-your-blogs-name-logo/  

10-Step Guide to Using Free PDF Downloads To Grow Your Mailing List https://premium.wpmudev.org/blog/10-step-guide-to-using-free-pdf-downloads-to-grow-your-mailing-list/  

--RESOURCES

Voice Search Optimization – How to Do WordPress SEO for Voice Search https://torquemag.io/2018/03/voice-search-optimization/  

Migrating from WP Engine to Siteground https://m.facebook.com/groups/844564702301508?view=permalink&id=1594140834010554 

Ask Yoast: Publish date on updated articles https://yoast.com/ask-yoast-publish-date-updated-articles/  

Weglot Review: Fully Translate Your WordPress Site In Just A Couple Minutes https://wplift.com/weglot-review  

5 Image Optimization Tips to Improve Load Time of Your WordPress Site https://wpmayor.com/5-image-optimization-tips-improve-load-time/  

MyCryptoCheckout Review: Accept Cryptocurrency on WooCommerce or Easy Digital Downloads https://wplift.com/mycryptocheckout-review  

Moving From Flash To HTML, CSS, And JavaScript https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2018/03/from-flash-html-css-javascript/  

7 Reasons Why Your WordPress Plugins or Themes Won’t Install https://premium.wpmudev.org/blog/7-reasons-why-your-wordpress-plugins-or-themes-wont-install/  

3 Keys to Combine Words and Video in WordPress https://velocitize.com/2018/03/05/1390/

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