It's about that time of year again where we all look after sales on our favorite products and services. I know I typically do a lot of shopping around this time, but it's not always for personal use, but also business. Service/Support Update: Since it is Thanksgiving week for us, our support will be a bit slower in responding to questions and tasks. We enjoy spending time with our friends and family during the holidays, so we will be closed on Thursday and Friday of this week. We appreciate …
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Learn How to Style Your Own WordPress Site With CSS
We've been working in WordPress for over 14 years and can't believe how far the ecosystem has changed and how big it's grown. It's exciting to see for sure. As someone who is self-taught and built a thriving WordPress support company, I'm even more excited for the future of WordPress. There is one aspect of WordPress that has constantly caused issues for people, especially beginners. It all comes down to understanding how to style your own site. You know, link colors, fonts, font sizes, …
We Created a Free WordPress Course
Here at iMark Interactive, we're in the business of helping people with WordPress. We've been using the platform for nearly 13 years and run our business and personal blogs on it. To say we love WordPress would be an understatement. We really love it! It's one of the reasons why we work so hard to help people install it, use it, understand it, and troubleshoot it. Don't have a blog yet, but would like to start one? Check out this awesome blogging tutorial! Let's be completely honest here …
How to Reduce Attacks Against WordPress XMLRPC
Hey fellow bloggers and WordPress lovers. I'm here with some bad news today, but hopefully we can get through it together. Over the past few weeks, but specifically over the last couple of days, I've noticed a ton of hits toward many of my clients' XMLRPC.php files. After looking it over and confirming my findings on the Sucuri blog, I realized there is an uptick in brute force attacks going on. This one is not good since they are using the ever vulnerable xmlrpc.php file to orchestrate …
Upgrade to WordPress 4.3.1 – Security Update
Hello everyone! I hope you're having a good and productive week. We are busy here at iMark Interactive making sure out clients' sites are updated to the latest version of WordPress (release notes). Yesterday, WordPress released a security update to version 4.3. Version 4.3.1 is a security update that handles two cross-scripting vulnerabilities and one user privilege escalation. This is a recommended update for everyone! According to the WordPress.org blog, here are the potential issues …