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WordPress
Posts from The Digital Insider about wordpress.
WooCommerce 10.2 Released: What’s New and What It Means for Your Store
Hello from O’Brien Media! We’re excited to share that WooCommerce 10.2 has officially been released (16th September 2025). This update introduces a range of improvements designed to make online stores faster, more flexible, and easier to manage.
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How Elementor Empowers Businesses to Take Control of Their Website Content
One of the biggest frustrations we hear from new clients is that they can’t update their websites without waiting on a developer – or worse, paying every time they want to make a tiny change. That’s where Elementor comes in.
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TypePad is Shutting Down - Why WordPress is the Best Replacement
It’s the end of an era. After more than 20 years online, TypePad has announced it will be shutting down on 30th November 2025.
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WordPress 6.9 Set for December 2nd, 2025, Release
The upcoming release of WordPress 6.9 has been scheduled for 2nd December 2025. As the second major update of the year, it has been designed to build on the advancements made in earlier versions.
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Why Continued Website Maintenance is Essential for Business Success
In today’s digital world, your website is often the first impression potential customers get of your business. Just like a physical storefront needs regular upkeep, your digital storefront requires consistent maintenance to perform at its best and deliver exceptional experiences to your customers.
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WooCommerce 10.0 Has Arrived: Why Your Small Business Should Plan Its Upgrade Carefully
WooCommerce 10.0 is now available, delivering major enhancements in accessibility, marketing flexibility and performance. While these improvements promise a smoother shopping experience and richer storefront capabilities, upgrading a live store without proper checks can lead to broken layouts, plugin conflicts or even downtime.
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WooCommerce 9.9: Faster, Smarter E-Commerce for Small Businesses
Need help updating your WooCommerce store or making the most of these new tools? Get in touch with us at O’Brien Media — we’ve helped businesses across Swindon and beyond build fast, flexible online stores that scale with them.
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Boosting WordPress and WooCommerce Performance with Server-Side Caching and CDNs
One of the best ways to ensure a smooth experience is by implementing server-side caching and using a Content Delivery Network (CDN) to handle your static content.
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