From RSS into WordPress posts on autopilot 🔄 (also: watermarking your images in WordPress the easy way)

Manually copying content from individual RSS feeds into WordPress posts is incredibly tedious and prone to mistakes.

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May 25, 2026 8:33am EDT

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(Shortcuts: How to Import RSS Feeds Into WordPress as Posts // How to Watermark Images Automatically // How to Get More Email Subscribers in WordPress)

Hey there,

Karol here, from Themeisle.

Here's what's been going on this week in WordPress:

Manually copying content from individual RSS feeds into WordPress posts is incredibly tedious and prone to mistakes. There is a much smarter way to pull external content into your site and automatically turn it into fresh posts with just a few clicks. Learn how to build a self-running content hub by following the steps in this guide. 🔄

For professional photographers or artists, protecting photos or digital artwork is vital these days, especially with how easy it is for people to swipe images online ... and also how often AI is the one doing the swiping. If you want to keep your portfolio safe without manually editing every single file, there are some great ways to automate the process. Check out the full guide on how to watermark images in WordPress and start protecting your creative work today. 🦢

If you're seeing plenty of traffic but your newsletter list isn't growing, you might just need a shift in strategy. We managed to significantly boost our conversion rates by changing how we presented content upgrades to readers. You can see exactly how to double your own subscriber count by reading this tutorial. 📈

The latest PPOM update just dropped, and it's a big one ... especially for anyone running a WooCommerce shop. It introduces a slick new template library and live previews, making it way faster to build personalized product pages for your customers. Take a look at all the new features and performance fixes included in this version. 🛒

Video of the week 🎥

How to Add a Contact Form to WordPress in 2 Minutes (Block Editor)

Tool of the week 🔧

Json-render is an AI tool that lets you generate UI elements from json declarations. The output is predictable and easy to work with once you get a grasp of it.

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-Karol