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WordPress 4.4 “Clifford” (named for jazz musician Clifford Brown) was released with over 2,000 contributions by 471 contributors. That's the largest number of contributors to a point release by far. Here's the short launch video for this version. As you can see, there are a lot of great things in this release like: REST API […]

Matt Mullenweg, the CEO of Automattic recently announced a new interface for WordPress.com called Calypso. You can now manage your blogs, publish and edit posts as well as read other people articles all from a new look and feel. This is great, however, what's truly remarkable is the fact that the new interface is written […]

Placeholder Labels Add-On hides all Profile Builder form labels and adds for each form field a placeholder with the title of the field. This can help you reduce clutter on the page, or shorten the length of your forms. Note: Requires at least Profile Builder 2.1.9, free or premium. Version 2.1 released: Added support for Login […]

If you own a WordPress site that allows front-end user registration you're probably looking for an easy way to set up a WordPress redirect after login or registration. Not only does this let you keep users out of the WordPress dashboard, but it also lets you send them straight to a specific page that you've optimized for them.

Admin Approval for new users is one of those must have features for every website that allows user registration. Sometimes, deciding who gets to be a user on your website is a good way to keep your user base clean and fight user registration spam. Taking it further, there are times when you need to […]

Sometimes, finding the right WordPress membership plugin can cause issues even for experienced developers. "A really steep learning curve" "Could not figure out how to set access levels" "Paid for the premium and got half ass support" "After activating this plugin, the speed of my site dropped dramatically" "Not developer friendly" These is all real […]

Creating a WordPress demo site with Multisite is a smart way to let potential customers try out your WordPress theme, widget, or plugin. This can be much more effective than presenting screenshots and descriptions of how your plugins or themes work. That's because a demo site gives potential buyers and customers the option to test […]

Profile Builder has a new add-on, called Select2, and it brings out to play a new type of field. This add-on enables you to add an improved select box, with search and filter capabilities. Selecting the new field After installing this plugin, you will find that 2 new types of fields has been added to […]

Placeholder Labels Add-On hides all Profile Builder form labels and adds for each form field a placeholder with the title of the field. This can help you reduce clutter on the page, or shorten the length of your forms. Note: Requires at least Profile Builder 2.1.9, free or premium. Version 1.2 released: Fixed compatibility with PB […]

The improved reCAPTCHA field now offers an UI for enabling reCAPTCHA verification on all Profile Builder front-end forms, as well as default WordPress register, login and lost password forms. Having a reCAPTCHA powered registration on your website can help you dramatically reduce user registration spam. Once you add the reCAPTCHA field to the Manage Fields […]