THE MSHINI BLOG
Anything and everything to do with WordPress, including the latest news, tips and tricks to maintain a successful WordPress site.
What’s new in WordPress 5.9?
Learn more about the latest version of WordPress 5.9. Full Site Editing, Block Themes, the Navigation Block, Patterns and Styling options.
2020 Mshini year in review
Interested to know what Mshini has been up to over the past year? In this blog post we share a little information about what’s kept us busy.
PHP 7.4 is now available on all new sites, staging sites and dev sites
PHP 7.4 is now available on all new sites, staging sites and dev sites. The good news is that you can test PHP 7.4 on your staging site without interrupting your production site.
COVID-19 Corona Virus banner – How to add it to your site
Sites using the TLD .za are now required to carry a link to the South African COVID-19 resource page. Here is how to easily add it to your site.
Clearing your cache is critical
Computers and software all use cache to speed up their operations. However, this process can cause some issues when ignored. Here’s how you can fix it.
WordPress update incoming!
WordPress 5.3 is currently scheduled to be released on November 12, 2019. Read on to see what’s new and what to expect.
Fake plugins infect WordPress websites
A recent Sucuri blog post has exposed malicious plugins that attack WordPress pages. Find out more about how this may affect your WordPress site.
WordPress 5.2 now notifies you of errors on your website
WordPress 5.2 now emails you when it detects an error on your site! We show you what you can expect.
Why is WordPress free?
WordPress is a powerful platform on which a large part of the web is built. In a world of subscription-based services and software licences, what’s the catch?