At SPARKS!, we are often asked about the inner workings of websites. Like, “What is MySql?”, for example. Although WordPress has an easy to use user interface (UI), it is a robust platform requiring many elements that make it one of the most popular content management systems (CMS) in use today. So exactly what is […]
WordPress Requiring PHP Upgrade
If your WordPress platform is used to manage and maintain your website, it may be time for a PHP upgrade. Don’t know what PHP is? You’ve come to the right place. PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor) is a popular open source general-purpose scripting language that is easily embedded into HTML and used for web development. When a […]
WordPress Will Usher in the Era of “Happy Publishing” in 2019
It’s been many years since WordPress was simply a site used for blogging, and in 2019 the software language of the company will finally reflect that reality. With the introduction of WordPress 5.1, the word “publishing” will replace any mention of blogging throughout the platform. The language will be updated in wp-config-sample.php this year. So […]
WordPress: Content Management or Major Security Vulnerability?
Enjoying the Benefits and Preventing the Threats From One of The World’s Most Popular Open-Source Web Platforms Now powering over 27% of the world’s websites serving over 400 million users monthly¹, WordPress has certainly established itself as one of the web’s top applications. One of the reasons is that, as an “open-source” software platform, it […]
WordPress 101
Businesses today are using various online channels to reach their clients. One of the most efficient methods is content marketing and blogging using the WordPress Platform. Where do you start? WordPress 101!