We discuss this week’s best WordPress & internet news stories. We also have a great panel of WordPress community and marketing internet junkies.

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#1 – Automattic Launches Malware and Vulnerability Scanning Service for Jetpack (Justin Tadlock · June 3, 2020 )

https://wptavern.com/automattic-launches-malware-and-vulnerability-scanning-service-for-jetpack

 

#2 – Google now highlights search results directly on webpages

https://www.theverge.com/2020/6/4/21280115/google-search-engine-yellow-highlight-featured-snippet-anchor-text

#3 – Automattic Invests $4.6M in New Vector, Creators of the Matrix Open Standard for Decentralized Communication (Sarah Gooding · June 4, 2020)

Automattic Invests $4.6M in New Vector, Creators of the Matrix Open Standard for Decentralized Communication

#4 – SEMrush Selling Links That Are Against Google’s Guidelines

https://www.seroundtable.com/semrush-selling-links-against-googles-guidelines-29556.html

#5 – WooCommerce Is Testing a Block-based Cart and Checkout (Sarah Gooding · May 28, 2020)

WooCommerce Is Testing a Block-based Cart and Checkout

#6 – Some Universities Are About to Be “Walking Dead” | Amanpour and Company

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FM5HkpyXxsQ

This Weeks Panel Recommendations

Jonathan Denwood: 2017 German Film “The Captain” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKr4bXON8Nw

Adrian Tobey: :https://www.checkoutwc.com/

John Locke: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3EmU4G-Psac

Sallie Goetsch: https://www.adobe.com/photoshop/online/crop-image.html

Steven: https://www.adobe.com/products/xd.html

Sallie Goetsch: https://www.amazon.com/White-Fragility-People-About-Racism-ebook/dp/B07638ZFN1/

Andrew Palmer: pagebuildercloud.com  & sitepresser.io

Our Regular Panel Members

Special Guest Panelist Andrew Palmer of Elegant Marketplace

John Locke LockedownSEO.com
Sallie Goetsch wpfangirl.com
Chris Badgett lifterlms.com
Spencer Forman wplaunchify.com
Matt Medeiros matt-report.com
Adrian Tobey groundhogg.co
Jonathan Denwood wp-tonic.com
Vito Peleg Vito Peleg
Steven Sauder Steven Sauder

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