If you run a small business website, you’ve probably heard the AI buzz. What you might not realize is that AI isn’t coming to WordPress—it’s already here. And 2026 is the year it moves from scattered experiments to a built-in, foundational part of how WordPress works. The headline numbers tell a clear story: 78% of small […]

WordPress build tooling is about to change. But don’t worry, it’s not a disruptive rewrite that will break your existing workflows. If you’re using @wordpress/scripts today, you’ll likely continue using it as before. However, under the hood, the engine, philosophy, and developer experience are evolving. The new player is @wordpress/build. A faster, convention-based build tool that replaces the […]

We’ve all seen the ads. “Build a website for just $49 a year!” It’s a tempting pitch, suggesting that a powerful online presence is just a domain name and a cheap hosting plan away, but after two decades in this space I can assure you that the real cost of a WordPress website is almost […]

Recently released, WordPress 6.6 is a nice update with many interesting features. One feature got a little less attention than it deserves: automatic rollback for plugin updates. This addition addresses a common concerns among WordPress users, the fear of plugin updates breaking their sites. Let’s see how this feature works and why it’s such a […]