WordPress 5.6 is Now the Default for New Sites

WordPress 5.6 “Simone,” which was released in December, was the third major WordPress release of 2020, and the features and changes that came with it will carry over well into 2021. 5.6 is also now the current default version of WordPress for all new sites built on WP Engine’s managed WordPress platform. If you’re a…
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WordPress Changes Not Showing? Here’s How to Fix the Problem

Having a problem with WordPress changes not showing on your site? This is a widespread issue for WordPress users. In almost all cases, the issue stems …
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The Definitive PHP 5.6, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 8.0 Benchmarks (2021)

Much like for humanity (and Kinsta), 2020 has been a noteworthy year for PHP. The much-anticipated PHP 8 released on November 26, 2020, bringing many breaking …
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What Is Google URL Blacklist? (Remove Your Site From Blacklists in 3 Steps)

URL blacklisting has become a common occurrence these days, and it’s important that a savvy business owner does everything they can to avoid it. Try a …
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Understanding eCommerce Trends: Omnichannel Commerce

The world we live in continues to change rapidly. Younger generations have become a guiding force for the adoption of new technologies, and their expectations for digital experiences are constantly moving the needle of “what’s next” in the way all of us interact online. With that said, it’s important for businesses to stay ahead of…
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