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This Week in WordPress - March 24 to 30, 2018

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This Week in WordPress (March 24 - 30, 2018)

It’s Friday, Divi Nation! I’m BJ, and let’s dig into the best News, Tutorials, and Resources  we’ve been able to dig up This Week in WordPress!


--NEWS

WordPress 4.9.5 Release Candidate https://make.wordpress.org/core/2018/03/28/wordpress-4-9-5-release-candidate/  

NOT TRUE NOW - STILL WORTH READING -- In WordPress 4.9.5, Users Will Be Two Clicks Away From Installing and Activating Gutenberg From the Dashboard https://wptavern.com/in-wordpress-4-9-5-users-will-be-two-clicks-away-from-installing-and-activating-gutenberg-from-the-dashboard

From Humble Beginnings: The Rise of WordPress and Internet Dominance https://pagely.com/blog/wordpress-internet-dominance/

10 Totally Legitimate Reasons Why You Should Never Use WordPress https://www.codeinwp.com/blog/never-use-wordpress/  


--TUTORIALS

A Complete Guide to Object-Oriented PHP for WordPress Developers https://wpshout.com/a-complete-guide-to-object-oriented-php-for-wordpress-developers/  

Intro to Link Buildign with WordPress https://www.elegantthemes.com/blog/tips-tricks/an-introduction-to-link-building-for-your-wordpress-website

How to Use Text as an Abstract Design Element https://www.elegantthemes.com/blog/divi-resources/how-to-use-text-as-an-abstract-design-element-in-divi

How to Set Up Facebook Instant Articles with WordPress https://kinsta.com/blog/facebook-instant-articles

How to Optimize Your Content For Smaller Screens https://torquemag.io/2018/03/mobile-optimization/  

How to fully uninstall a WordPress plugin https://premium.wpmudev.org/blog/how-to-fully-uninstall-a-wordpress-plugin/  

Creative 404 pages https://getflywheel.com/layout/creative-404-pages/   

How to get content from clients on time to keep projects moving https://getflywheel.com/layout/get-content-from-clients-keep-projects-moving/

How to Sell Ads on Your WordPress Blog (Step by Step) http://www.wpbeginner.com/wp-tutorials/how-to-sell-ads-on-your-wordpress-blog-step-by-step/  

Auditing Your WordPress Plugin for Gutenberg – GiveWP https://givewp.com/auditing-your-plugin-for-gutenberg/ 

How to Evaluate Freelancers for Your Growing WordPress Business https://pagely.com/blog/growing-wordpress-business/  

How to Evaluate Freelancers for Your Growing WordPress Business https://pagely.com/blog/growing-wordpress-business/   

How to Fix the HTTP Image Upload Error in WordPress http://www.wpbeginner.com/wp-tutorials/how-to-fix-the-http-image-upload-error-in-wordpress/  



--RESOURCES

Basecamp: In-Depth Overview and Use Cases https://www.elegantthemes.com/blog/resources/basecamp-an-in-depth-overview-and-use-case-recommendations

Trello: In-Depth Overview and Use Cases https://www.elegantthemes.com/blog/resources/trello-an-in-depth-overview-and-use-case-recommendations

Trying to Figure Out What to Blog About? Here’s How to Pick the Perfect Topic for Your New Blog https://www.codeinwp.com/blog/what-to-blog-about/  

The Facebook Algorithm Change of 2018: What it Means for Your Marketing https://torquemag.io/2018/03/facebook-algorithm-change-2018

Why Two-Factor Authentication Isn’t Always Totally Secure https://premium.wpmudev.org/blog/why-two-factor-authentication-isnt-always-totally-secure/  

How To Add Custom CSS To WordPress: 4 Methods For Different Needs https://wplift.com/how-to-add-custom-css-to-wordpress  

Why Gutenberg and Why Not? https://wptavern.com/why-gutenberg-and-why-now? 

Roadmap: tools for GDPR compliance https://make.wordpress.org/core/2018/03/28/roadmap-tools-for-gdpr-compliance/   

What You Need to Know to Conduct an SEO Audit in WordPress https://premium.wpmudev.org/blog/what-you-need-to-know-to-conduct-an-seo-audit-in-wordpress/   

WordPress Multisite vs. A Management Tool: Which Do You Need? https://premium.wpmudev.org/blog/wordpress-multisite-vs-a-management-tool-which-do-you-need/  

10 Ways to Make Your Next WooCommerce Sale https://woocommerce.com/2018/03/10-ways-to-make-your-next-sale/  

5 WordPress content hacks you didn’t know about https://www.catswhocode.com/blog/5-wordpress-content-hacks-you-didnt-know-about   

UX In Contact Forms: Essentials To Turn Leads Into Conversions https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2018/03/ux-contact-forms-essentials-conversions/

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