How to run a community wiki on WordPress: when a wiki beats a forum, three ways to build one, who should edit, how to keep pages accurate, and what it costs.
Varun Dubey··14 min read
Meetup alternatives for a local group: Luma, Eventbrite, Facebook and Discord, and WordPress plugins you run yourself. Prices read on 3 November 2026, a test for whether to leave, and a safe way to move.
CVE-2026-96554 lets a Subscriber plant a script through a BuddyBoss group name when member group creation is on, which is the default. How to check, mitigate, update and look for signs of misuse.
The BuddyPress plugin page says tested up to WordPress 7.0.7 while 7.1.3 is current and 7.2 Beta 1 is out. What that label does and does not tell you, what we found reading the code, and a staging plan to check your own community.
A one-hour script to evaluate any community platform during a trial: member journey, moderation, data export, speed, phone and keyboard, and the owner's day two. Run for real on BuddyNext with 1,012 members.
Membership website development for owners commissioning a members-only community: the one-page scope, the build order that avoids rework, and the eight decisions that cost most to change later.
How to let members run their own events inside your community: RSVPs, waitlists, approval, paid tickets, what ticketing platform fees cost and when to move events to your own site.
A plain-English guide to moving a BuddyPress or BuddyBoss community to BuddyNext with the BuddyNext Importer: what comes across, what does not, how to rehearse, and what your theme and hosting need.
The build is the smallest part of five years. Compare renting, configuring and custom builds fairly by counting the same six cost drivers, without a price.
What Circle, Skool, Discord and Mighty Networks say they keep about your members, what you cannot take with you, and a one-hour audit.
What Circle, Skool, Mighty Networks and Discord let you export, what their APIs expose, what neither gives you, and how to bring your members and content home to a community you own.
WC Vendors Pro 2.0.9 added BuddyBoss support for vendor profiles, activity, messaging, groups and forums. Why marketplace and community are merging, what a combined WordPress site needs, and which options fit, with Free and Pro called out.
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