Tips this week include:

• Why it’s critically important that you take care of your additional sites

• A YouTube comment that made my day

• What’s going on with the podcast player that may affect you too

• Even more new Gutenberg Ninja tutorials

• Getting ready for WordCamp US the first week of November, and what’s missing this year

• The second release candidate is out for WordPress 5.3

• Why I’m tickled about gradient backgrounds coming to Gutenberg, and why we don’t have to wait for them

• A fine tutorial on getting started with the Astra Pro plugin to enhance your theme and site

• Why you must update your PHP version to 7.2 or higher right now

• How to check if your HTTPS security headers are ready for the impending Chrome update

• 3 new Chrome warnings on 3rd party links like Amazon, Facebook, and Pinterest

• What happened when I installed the Yoast Video SEO plugin

• Why I’m upset with SiteGround’s new account login interface and how it hurts our security

• A new plugin that lets you place a Zoom meeting directly in WP and how I plan to use it