Here’s a question from a reader. Have a question of your own? Ask it here. Hello Barbara, Can you give me advice on how to get back the Facebook likes on my site? I lost counts, likes, and shares for social networks, after updating to a new version of WordPress, and switching to HTTPS. Thank… [Continue]
Security
WordPress security may seem boring when compared to the marketing or promotion of your blog, but it is so important and a subject near and dear to my heart. Learn more about how you can take control of your site's security with these tutorials and reviews.
Infographic: 10 Simple WordPress Security Tips
Ten easy to implement tips that will help keep your WordPress site safe and secure. Feel free to share, and/or add the infographic to your own site by copy/pasting the following code: <script language=”javascript” src=”https://www.wordher.com/10-wordpress-security-tips.js”></script> Brought to you by WordHer.com. Copy and paste the following code to use this infographic on your site: <script language=”javascript”… [Continue]
PSA: Update WP Super Cache Now!
A major vulnerability in the WordPress plugin WP Super Cache, in versions prior to 1.4.4, has been announced this week. To keep your site safe, please update now to version 1.4.4. For those wanting more details, you can read all about it on Sucuri’s blog. In other security news, the FBI announced this week that… [Continue]
PSA: WooCommerce Security Update
A SQL injection vulnerability was found and fixed in the popular WooCommerce plugin. Please upgrade immediately to WooCommerce version 2.3.6. Props to both WordFence (who found the problem) and WooCommerce who patched it very quickly.