Release Notes: September 2017

Let’s take a look at the main highlights of our September code releases. This month, we officially launched the new MailPoet plugin. A new (and free!) sending plan We have always wanted to offer a free sending solution to as many of our users as possible. At long last, it is finally here. If you […]

The New MailPoet is Finally Here (and it Comes with a Free Sending Plan!)

Today, after nearly two years of development, we are officially releasing the new version of MailPoet. Not only is it new and improved, but it also comes with a free plan to send unlimited emails to up to 1,000 subscribers and includes all the Premium features. That’s right – MailPoet now offers an (optional) email […]

FAQ for MailPoet Version 2

August 2022 update: MailPoet 2 is now discontinued. February 2022 update: MailPoet 2 will be retired on July 31, 2022. For more information, take a look at our announcement blog post. The new MailPoet Version 3 was released in September 2017. This new plugin is replacing the old MailPoet (Version 2). In this FAQ, we’ll […]

Software Freedom, a Few Thoughts

Last month was Software Freedom Day. Events have taken place around the globe. It’s a pretty low key affair compared to all the scheduled WordCamps. Nonetheless, it’s our time to reflect on free software.  WordPress is perhaps the most tangible example in the last decade of free software for the masses. Our favorite content management system (CMS) is the culmination […]

Sucuri, the Hack, and the Lessons Learned

We believe in an open, safe web. Open means a web without secrets, where communities rule, where nothing is kept hidden, where security vulnerabilities are discovered, fixed and discussed without any fear. Heck, we even believe “Hackers are the internet’s immune system“. Safe means a web where good hackers discovering vulnerabilities can safely get in […]

Baking Success with BuddyPress, and Newsletters

For our latest case study, I decided to reach out to one of our first ever users, Lynn Hill. Her newsletter needs, her site’s success, and her personal profile make her a good example for our readers.   When Lynn set out to start a local cake club, little did she know her initiative would […]