June 10, 2021
TOGETHER WITH
Good morning.
Today’s roundup:
1) Millions of WordPress sites just got a major security upgrade.
Forced update fixed an urgent flaw in WordPress Jetpack plugin
The developers of Jetpack, a hugely popular WordPress plugin, have force-installed an urgent update to fix a flaw that threatened the security of more than five million websites.
As reported by Bleeping Computer, a user that goes by the alias nguyenhg_vcs, discovered a security bug in how Jetpack handles comments for different images. Once identified, Automattic (the company that built and manages both WordPress, one of the world’s most popular content management systems and Jetpack, a plugin that offers many benefits, from additional security, improved performance, to various management features) prepared a security update and, due to the severity of the threat, decided to push it onto everyone.
2) Android users can link Twitter and Instagram accounts.
3) Google knowledge panel showing monthly costs for services like SEO.
4) How Telegram is enabling member-only community spaces.
5) Facebook gives Trump a 2-year suspension, changes rules for politicians.
6) How these shopping sites are giving Amazon a run for its money.
7) The most searched news sites by state.
8) How the 50 biggest websites in the United States performed during the pandemic.
9) New on Google Local Search results label.
10) The state of ecommerce 2021. 6 months in.
11) Google Search Console might one day add more specific 404 vs 410 reporting.
12) Moz acquired by iContact with plans to improve SEO toolset.
13) Google June 2021 core update live, July core update coming.
14) Google My Business removes ability to edit or create short names.
15) Does fixing old broken links still matter to SEO?
16) AppFollow launches new keyword tools for better app ranking.
17) 10 SEO Copywriting tips to improve your content plus some tools.
18) Facebook’s use of ad data triggers antitrust probes in UK and EU.
19) 10 Examples of brands using TikTok Stitch and TikTok duet for marketing.
20) What is a link wheel? do link wheels still work for SEO in 2021?
More insights to explore…
How thoughtworks generated 20x more leads using linkedin’s targeting tools.
Google: Put unique content above the fold.
Your annual target audience check-up.
How to write the perfect Twitter thread with examples.
Have an awesome day!
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