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13 Easy Steps to Improve WordPress Security and Keep Your Site Safe

Defend your WordPress website and keep your business safe! Discover 13 simple and effective steps to improve your WordPress website’s security and protect your business from cyber threats.

By Bartosz Nowak

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WordPress Page Speed Optimization: 20 Expert Tips to Boost Your Site Performance

By MichaƂ GwĂłĆșdĆș

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What are web development agency red flags? Osom Studio’s essential checklist for evaluating your agency

By Robert Cnotalski

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When a WordPress contract goes badly wrong


By Maciej Nowak

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Highlights from WordCamp Europe 2025 in Basel

WordCamp Europe is the largest conference in Europe, bringing together WordPress creators, and open-source enthusiasts. We just couldn’t miss it!

By Maciej Nowak

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WCAG Compliance for EAA 2025: Last Call for WordPress and WooCommerce Website Owners

Make sure your website follows WCAG standards, and European Accessibility Act (EAA) 2025. We explain main requirements for making websites compliant.

By Ɓukasz Kaczmarek

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Improving TTFB in WordPress (Pt. 2): Front-End and CDN Optimizations

TTFB (Time to First Byte) measures the delay before a page starts loading. Discover how optimizing servers, networks, and caching can speed up your site – and why front-end strategies matter just as much.

By Tomasz ZieliƄski

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Improving TTFB in WordPress (Pt. 1): Backend and Server-Side Optimizations

TTFB starts at the server. Backend factors like PHP execution, database queries, and server setup heavily impact how fast your site delivers content. Explore this guide to WordPress server optimizations

By Tomasz ZieliƄski

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WordPress Security VIP – Key Takeaways from Maciej Nowak’s Talk at WordCamp Porto

Drawing from his agency’s hands-on experience Maciej Nowak delivered an insightful talk at WordCamp Porto, focusing on practices surrounding WordPress security.

By Maciej Nowak

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Migration from Joomla to WordPress part 3 – Advanced user role tactics, modules & a smooth go-live

Migration to WordPress offers a simpler setup and a rich plugin ecosystem, making it easier to manage content, users, and roles. This guide walks you through moving Joomla modules, components, and ensuring a smooth transition.

By Maciej Nowak

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Migration from Joomla to WordPress part 2 – Best Practices for Automated & Manual Data Transfers

Migration to WordPress can be approached in multiple ways – from automated tools like FG Joomla to WordPress to manual imports via CSV/XML. Learn how to handle media, images, and SEO to ensure a smooth, complete migration.

By Maciej Nowak

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Migration from Joomla to WordPress part 1 – Planning and Environment Setup

Migration to WordPress makes managing content and scaling your site easier. This guide provides a step-by-step roadmap for development teams to migrate medium-to-large Joomla sites into WordPress.

By Maciej Nowak

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How to Improve Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) in WordPress: A Comprehensive Guide

Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) and Its Impact on SEO Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) is a critical performance metric that measures how quickly the main content of a page loads. It’s one of Google’s Core Web Vitals and even a ranking factor for SEO . In simple terms, LCP tracks the time from when a user […]

By Kamil Jankowiak

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Advanced Security Challenges in Enterprise WordPress

Supply Chain Risks in Plugins and Themes One major challenge is the software supply chain: attackers target the third-party code (plugins, themes, libraries) that WordPress sites depend on. For example, a popular WordPress vendor, was compromised and had backdoors inserted into 40 themes and 53 plugins, which then gave attackers admin access to every site […]

By Ɓukasz Kaczmarek

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Osom Studio Launches WP Winners: AI-Researched, Practical Answers for WordPress Users and Developers

Last updated: May 2025 We proudly announces the launch of WP Winners. Whether you’re a website operator, freelancer, agency professional, or a developer tackling technical challenges, WP Winners offers straightforward, actionable content without the usual noise. With over 140 articles, guides, tutorials, and posts already available—and more added daily—WP Winners is your reliable resource for ongoing […]

By Ɓukasz Kaczmarek

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Understanding the European Accessibility Act and Its Impact on WordPress Websites

Introduction to the European Accessibility Act The European Accessibility Act (EAA) is a significant legislative measure aimed at improving accessibility for people with disabilities across Europe. This Act mandates that various goods and services, including websites, must meet specific accessibility standards. As a website developer or owner, understanding the implications of the EAA is crucial, […]

By Maciej Nowak