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The Latest Thing Not To Do During Your Marketing
Rob Cairns talks about things not to do during marketing: 1. Build relationships first. 2. Do not Spam Google Business Pages. 3. Do not Spam on social media
Read more »Anything Can Create Community if it Has This One Thing
In this episode, Michelle and Kathy talk about community. All communities need one thing: authentic efforts to be of service.
Read more »Six Levels of A11y Maturity with Nick Croft
Nick Croft outlined the six levels of accessibility maturity at the organizational level and the importance of knowing where you are.
Read more »Overcoming 5 Limiting Beliefs As Business Owners
This week I Talk About Overcoming 5 Limiting Beliefs As Business Owners Upcoming events WordCamp Bengaluru – July 21, 2024 Segment 1: In the News BuddyBoss Aquired by Awesome Motive WordSesh – registration now open. July 30, 2024 Segment 2: Overcoming 5 Limiting Beliefs As Business Owners Segment 3: Tool of the Week Plugin: Gravity […]
Read more »Connecting Means Opening the Doors
On platforms like LinkedIn, when you connect, you open the door. And that goes for people who are looking for jobs.
Read more »Exploring Siren Affiliates with Alex Standiford: redefining affiliate marketing strategies
On the podcast today, we have Alex Standiford talking about his innovative approach to affiliate programs through his new plugin, Siren Affiliates, which is unlike any other affiliates system you’ve used.
Read more »Launch Kit and WordPress With Spencer Forman
Rob Cairns talks to Spencer Forman about Launch Kit and WordPress.Show Highlights: What is LaunchKit? How does LaunchKit make your life easier? Advantages of using LaunchKit.
Read more »How web typography has evolved
For anyone interested in the nuances of modern web typography and responsive design, this episode is for you.
Read more »Security With Tim Nash All About Security
Rob Cairns talks to Tim Nash about security.Show Highlights: 1. General security discussion. 2. WordPress security. 3. Businesses need to protect themselves.
Read more »Tech Live Round Table Show
Don’t miss out on this week’s live discussion! Join us on Thursday as we delve into the newest WordPress and tech articles that have been making waves this month.This Month’s Special Guest Panelist – Mark Szymanski – https://markszymanski.co/ #1 – Major record labels sue AI company behind ‘BBL Drizzy’https://www.theverge.com/2024/6/24/24184710/riaa-ai-lawsuit-suno-udio-copyright-umg-sony-warner#2 – What Would We Do with the […]
Read more »Elena Brescacin Designing for Inclusion
About Elena Brescacin: Elena Brescacin works as Inclusive Designer at Tangity, a NTT Data design company. Totally blind since birth, her passion for technology allows her to find best solutions to everyday life’s challenges; there’s no tech gadget she doesn’t own, or at least know. Other hobbies include playing chess, word games, true crime podcasts […]
Read more »Accessibility Certification and the The International Association of Accessibility Professionals
Anne Bovelett and Regine Gessner discuss accessibility, emphasizing certification, challenges, and business opportunities.
Read more »A Deep Dive into the Metorik Insights Report for WooCommerce
Bryce shares valuable insights on the challenges and opportunities faced by WooCommerce store owners, shedding light on the trends and patterns observed across thousands of stores using Metorik’s analytics and email automation tools.
Read more »Exploring The WordPress Playground
Upcoming Events Uganda Website Projects Competition 2024 5 July, 2024 Segment 1: In the News WordPress 6.6 RC1. This detailed guide will walk you through testing features in WordPress 6.6. If you’re new to testing, follow this general testing guide for more details on getting set up. Segment 2: Exploring The WordPress Playground Segment 3: […]
Read more »Introducing Bricks to WordPress Agencies: Insights from Brendan O’Connell
In this episode of WP Minute+, we sat down with Brendan O’Connell, a WordPress agency employee, freelancer, and content creator. Brendan shared his journey in the WordPress ecosystem, from his early days with Divi to his current role at an agency and his transition to using the Bricks builder.
Read more »The Power of Gravatar with Ronnie Burt
Listen in to hear about all the advancements and features that you will find and will be seeing with Gravatar.com
Read more »Exploring Headless CMS and Static Sites with Maciek Palmowski
In this episode, we sit down with Maciek Palmowski, Security Community Manager at PatchStack, as we explore his journey from development to developer relations and his passion for various CMS technologies. We discuss the multifaceted uses of headless CMS and static site generators like Statemik, Astro, and Frontmatter CMS, comparing their innovative features to those […]
Read more »Imagine if Wix…
I don’t think the closed-source CMS will supplant tens of thousands of WordPress professionals 1-click installing WordPress for their clients any time soon, even with their aggressive marketing tactics. With a whole section devoted to their open source initiative documented at wix.engineering, including a behind the scenes look at how they scale their platform for […]
Read more »“Exploring AI in customer support with Aaron Edwards”
Aaron Edwards, a seasoned technology professional, served as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at WPMUDev for 12 years, following an earlier stint as a developer. Aaron used his experience to explore new technologies, and recently ventured into artificial intelligence, pioneering AI image generation with the Imajinn plugin. This (as far as I know) was the […]
Read more »The next generation of WordPress contributors
Simon sits down with Josepha Hayden-Chomphosy to talk about strategies for recruiting the next generation of WordPress contributors. From flagship events to the challenges the community faces since COVID.
Read more »Why I Built a Minimal Website With Bridget Willard by The SDM Show
Bridget Willard talks to Rob Cairns about why she built a minimal website.Show Highlights: 1. Why a minimal website. 2. Where Bridget is going with her business. 3. Bridget’s pricing strategy.
Read more »Embracing Lifelong Learning for the Next Generation of WordPress Builders
Bud Kraus shares career insights, lifelong learning tips, and tech industry experiences giving advice to the next generation of WordPress builders.
Read more »WP-Tonic Show: WordPress With Special Guest Ryan Robinson From Rightblogger.com
We Discuss How To Use Blogging The Right Way in 2024Master blogging in 2024 with expert tips on using it effectively. Learn how to blog the right way for success. Dive in now.Step into the future of blogging with our in-depth exploration of best practices for 2024. Learn how to craft compelling blog posts, leverage […]
Read more »The WP Cloud and Bluehost Partnership
Listen in to learn how the partnership between WP Cloud and Bluehost transpired and what it brings to WordPress.
Read more »APIs: What, Why & How
This week I Talk About APIs Upcoming Events WordPress Youth Day June 28-29. — Nicaragua Segment 1: In the News WordPress 6.6 Beta 3. The target release date for WordPress 6.6 is July 16, 2024. Segment 2: APIs: What, Why & How Segment 3: Tool of the Week URLBOX kswp-e539
Read more »Themes Directory Revamped, Proposal for a Unified Sponsorship Initiative
WordPress-to-WordPress migration will now be a core focus area within the Data Liberation Project. WordPress 6.6 release will enter its RC phase later today. Also, WooCommerce 9.0.1 was released which fixes a Legacy REST API error in WooCommerce 9.0.Don’t forget to subscribe and listen to the podcast on Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Podcasts, where you can hear […]
Read more »Kindness is a Super Power
Michelle and Kathy discuss Michelle’s trip to WordCamp Europe and some of the experiences she had around kindness.
Read more »What we Learned From an SEO Audit
The Kadence website just got an SEO audit done by Ellipsis. In this episode, Ben, Katy, and Hannah talk about what we found on the report and what we’ve been doing to improve our SEO. There are lots of nuggets of wisdom we share regarding SEO, website speed optimization and more. You don’t want to […]
Read more »WCEU Hallway Track
Big events create big moments, and WordCamp Europe 2024 was no exception. Join host Josepha Haden Chomphosy on this episode of the WordPress Briefing as she shares her top insights and favorite hig…
Read more »WordCamp Europe, WordPress 6.6 and Gutenberg 18.6
In this episode, Jessica Lyschik and Birgit Pauli-Haack discuss WordCamp Europe, WordPress 6.6 and Gutenberg 18.6. Add a summary/excerpt here Show Notes / Transcript Show Notes Special guest: Jessica Lyschik WordCamp Europe Upcoming events WordPress 6.6 Gutenberg 18.6 What’s new in Gutenberg 18.6 What’s in the works Transcript Birgit Pauli-Haack: Hello and welcome to our…
Read more »What’s new in web images. Are they worth a thousand words?
What are all the cool young kids doing with images and CSS? Found out in the podcast today!
Read more »What’s new in web images. Are they worth a thousand words?
What are all the cool young kids doing with images and CSS? Found out in the podcast today!
Read more »Turning Layoffs Into A Hopeful Workspace
In a recent episode of the WP Minute+ podcast, Matt Medeiros sat down with Nyasha Green, a WordPress developer, course creator, and podcaster, to discuss her new podcast, “The Hopeful Workspace.” Nyasha shared her experience of being laid off twice within a year and how she turned this challenging situation into an opportunity to create […]
Read more »WooBits is Now BobWP on Community
Sometimes a round peg doesn’t fit in a square space. No matter how much you try.
Read more »WordPress With Special Guest Justin Chen Pickfu
Bootstrapping A Side Project Into a Successful BusinessLearn how to transform your side project into a profitable venture through smart bootstrapping techniques.Uncover the secrets behind transforming an idea into a full-fledged business with our captivating show on bootstrapping a side project to success. Explore proven strategies, learn from the experiences of successful founders, and get […]
Read more »The Full Do the Woo Podcast Channel Show Lineup is Released
With 12 shows for WordPress and WooCommerce builders and business, our channel has something for everyone.
Read more »GAAD 2024 WordPress Accessibility Showcase
Explore how WordPress accessibility evolves with insights from top plugins and themes for a more inclusive web experience.
Read more »Whose WordPress is it anyway?
On this episode, Jason Tucker and Sé Reed discuss the concept of who “owns” the WordPress open-source project and the broader question of who controls WordPress, highlighting the tension between the open-source community’s ideals and the reality of centralized control. The episode concludes with a call for transparency and accountability in the WordPress community, particularly […]
Read more »WordPress Developer’s Experiences Using GeneratePress in 2024
WordPress Developer’s Experiences Using GeneratePress in 2024With Special Guest Jonathan JerniganGet the inside scoop on GeneratePress from WordPress developers in 2024. Elevate your site with cutting-edge strategies and techniques.Join us as we journey through 2024 with WordPress developers sharing their stories about using GeneratePress to create stunning websites. Get an insider’s perspective on how this […]
Read more »Jay Walsh from WooCommerce and BobWP on Do the Woo 4.0
Jay and BobWP chat about the upcoming launch and share some insights into the community behind Do the Woo.
Read more »Raising Prices in WordPress
In a recent episode of the WP Minute+ podcast, Matt Medeiros sat down with Kim Coleman, co-founder of Paid Memberships Pro, to discuss the often-challenging topic of raising prices for WordPress plugins. Kim shared valuable insights into why WordPress companies should consider price increases, how her team prepared for the change, and the market’s reaction […]
Read more »E59: WordPress 6.5.4 Restores Auto-redirect After Plugin Activation, Automattic for Agencies, WCEU 2024
This episode, sponsored by Omnisend and Cloudways, covers the latest WordPress releases, security updates, community news, and insights into the broader tech world. Highlights include discussions on WordPress 6.5.4’s maintenance release, the upcoming WordPress 6.6, new features in Gutenberg 18.5, and Automattic’s new agency program. The episode also touches on Google’s latest API for Ads, […]
Read more »Jay Walsh from WooCommerce and BobWP on Do the Woo 4.0
Jay and BobWP chat about the upcoming launch and share some insights into the community behind Do the Woo.
Read more »Raising Prices in WordPress: Insights from Kim Coleman of Paid Memberships Pro
In a recent episode of the WP Minute+ podcast, Matt Medeiros sat down with Kim Coleman, co-founder of Paid Memberships Pro, to discuss the often-challenging topic of raising prices for WordPress plugins. Kim shared valuable insights into why WordPress companies should consider price increases, how her team prepared for the…
Read more »It’s your first WordCamp? Welcome!
Get ready to dive into the vibrant world of WordCamps with this special episode of the WordPress Briefing, hosted by Josepha Haden Chomphosy! This episode is designed for first-time attendees; we’l…
Read more »Some Speakers from WordCamp Europe 2024
We are having 11 speakers from WordCamp Europe 2024 inviting you to their sessions.
Read more »Navigating the Changing Landscape of WordPress with Tammie Lister
About Tammie Lister: Tammie Lister is a product creator focusing on WordPress. She has a hybrid background across product, design, psychology and development. She contributes to WordPress and is passionate about Open Source, community and drinking tea. Find Tammie Lister: | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn
Read more »WordPress 6.6 Beta 1, Gutenberg 18.3, 18.4, 18.5
In this episode, Magdalena Paciorek and Birgit Pauli-Haack discuss WordPress 6.6 Beta 1, Gutenberg releases 18.3, 18.4, 18.5 and WordCamp Europe
Read more »WordPress Is Exciting Again
With WordPress 6.6 beta releasing, and seeing the advancements being made with site building features like Overrides for Synced Patterns — I can’t help but be excited for where WordPress is headed.
Read more »Exploring typography and accessibility with Piccia Neri
Today we’ll dive deep into how starting web design with content and typography can make a world of difference in user experience and accessibility.
Read more »The WordPress Community, Training, and DEIB with Laura Adamonis
Laura Adamonis, a dynamic member of the WordPress community, shares her journey, contributions to training, and DEIB advocacy.
Read more »SEO Tips and Web Accessibility Insights with Christian Behrends
Join Anne, Taeke, and Christian Behrends on the Do the Woo Accessibility podcast as they discuss web accessibility, share success stories, and provide valuable resources.
Read more »For a Good Time, Four Developers, Four Hosts
New hosts Mike and Marcel join Zach and Carl for an all out conversation about the state of the WordPress and Woo developer and what’s to come in future shows.
Read more »Jamie Marsland on the WordCamp Europe Speed Building Challenge
On the podcast today we have Jamie Marsland. Jamie runs a WordPress plugin business and has recently become a full-time content creator on YouTube. You might know Jamie from his popular WordPress s…
Read more »“It’s a long ‘un” –
The WordPress news from the last week which commenced Monday 27th May 2024.
Read more »WP Tavern is dead?, WordPress 6.5.4 RC1 Now Available, Future of Plugin Review Team
Dive into the latest WordPress news, updates, and community insights. This week, we tackle WordPress Events’ challenges, test out WordPress 6.5.4 RC1, and invite your feedback on the Plugin Review process and Learn WordPress content. Don’t miss WordCamp Europe’s live update, explore Studio for Windows, and get the scoop on Google’s privacy updates and the […]
Read more »Running a WordPress Plugin Business Single Handedly
This episode of Woo BizChat we chat with Mark Westguard from WS Form, sharing his journey as a solopreneur in the plugin business.
Read more »Use Variable Products in E-commerce by The SDM Show
Rob Cairns talks about Variable Products in e-commerce.Show Highlights: 1. What is a variable product? 2. Variable products make for a better user experience. 3. All e-commerce platforms support variable products.
Read more »WPCoffeeTalk: Muhammad Saad Khan
Saad is the director of product marketing at DigitalOcean (Cloudways). He has spent more than 10 years at Cloudways. Growing the company from Zero to over 100,000 customers. He his core competency lies in content strategy, product marketing, field marketing and branding.
Read more »Podcast E536 – Listener Q & A
Upcoming events WordCamp Kraków, Poland 7 June–9 June, 2024 WordCamp Cartagena 7 June–9 June, 2024 Segment 1: In the News WPEngine Rebrand – article – by Lawrence Ladomery Segment 2: Listener Q/A What is the difference between Google Analytics and Search Console. And do you use them? What is your go to service for Transactional […]
Read more »Quick Accessibility Audits with Gen Herres
Gen Herres shares how “quick audits” can help website owners get a high-level understanding of their overall accessibility.
Read more »Insights from Marcel Bootsman on static site hosting with Kinsta
Today we’re talk about Kinsta’s static site hosting, and we explore its benefits, technical intricacies, and much more.
Read more »How Katie Keith Built a $1.5M WordPress Plugin Business: Growth Tips & Pitfalls to Avoid
In this episode #29 of Peaceful Growth, CEO and Co-Founder of Barn2 Plugins, Katie Keith, joins the host, Anil Gupta.🎓 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:- How can businesses identify and leverage market gaps to develop unique products?- How do successful entrepreneurs avoid common mistakes and obstacles to ensure business growth?- Explore the significance of […]
Read more »From Camper to Code: Alex Standiford and Siren Affiliates
Join us in this episode of ‘Within WordPress’ as we sit down with Alex Standiford to explore his innovative Siren Affiliates plugin. Alex shares his fascinating journey through the WordPress ecosphere, emphasizing his work with Siren Affiliates and how it’s transforming affiliate marketing within WordPress. We’ll also touch on his extensive networking at WordCamps, his […]
Read more »Insights from Marcel Bootsman on static site hosting with Kinsta
Today we’re talk about Kinsta’s static site hosting, and we explore its benefits, technical intricacies, and much more.
Read more »The WordPress Media Corps
This experimental initiative is a team that replaced the WordPress Marketing Team. Not commercial WordPress, mind you, but the open source dot org side of the house. If you’ve been following me for any amount of time, you don’t need me to spell out how important this initiative could be.
Read more »WordCamp Canada, the Challenges, Innovations, and Community Engagement
Shanta shares the challenges, diverse initiatives, and cultural elements in preparing for WordCamp Canada.
Read more »Episode 80: Unlocking Your WordPress Potential with Learn WordPress Tools
Welcome to another episode of the WordPress Briefing! In this episode, your host, Josepha Haden Chomphosy, delves into the incredible resources available to help you broaden your WordPress expertis…
Read more »US DOJ Says All State & Local Government Sites Must Meet WCAG 2.1 AA, Maine Root Sarsaparilla
We review the final rule issued by the US Justice Department requiring government websites to meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards.
Read more »The Next Generation of WordPress Users and Builders
In this new Do the Woo podcast series, Allison Dye and Sophia DeRosia take a journey to explore the next generation of WordPressers.
Read more »The Force of Kindness
In this episode, Kathy and Michelle talk about how kindness to strangers is quite memorable. And of course, always be kind to yourself.
Read more »5 Design Trends
This week I Share 5 Design Trends Upcoming Events WordCamp Montclair New Jersey. 1 June, 2024 Somos: Encuentro WordPress LGTB+ Barcelona 1 June, 2024 Segment 1: In the News WordPress turns 21 Segment 2: Top 5 Design Trends Segment 3: Tool of the Week Dropbox for free audio transcriptions
Read more »Choosing Your Memories
Sometimes there are days and memories that should just stay in the vault, never to be spoken of again. In this episode, Michelle and Kathy recount some past memories that are both cringe-worthy and comedic.
Read more »Rene Morozowich on Creating Your First Digital Product
About Rene Morozowich: Rene helps established service providers create their first digital product so they can gain an additional income stream, grow their impact without increasing 1:1 work, and experience more time freedom. She’s the host of Your First Digital Product, a podcast and YouTube show where she talks to business owners who have launched digital […]
Read more »Building Community and Driving Innovation Through Hosting
Moeez from Cloudways shares insights on community engagement, product development, and navigating challenges in the hosting industry.
Read more »Career Shifts & Internships
This week I talk about Career Shifts & Internships Upcoming events WordCamp Vigo, Galicia, Spain 25 May–26 May, 2024 Segment 1: In the News Cloudways brings back options The WP Community Collective and GoDaddy Launch New Program to Empower and Promote Underrepresented Speakers in WordPress Silly Little Goals 1 Year Survey Segment 2: Career Shifts […]
Read more »Do the Woo Podcast, 500 Shows Later
The Do the Woo podcast channel of shows for WordPress and WooCommerce builders and businesses has reached episode 500.
Read more »WordPress turns 21. Hear from 21 voices about what WordPress means to them
So this is like no podcast episode I’ve ever done. Normally it’s me talking to one, perhaps two, other people… but not today!
Read more »How to Become a WordPress YouTube Influencer In 2024
Special Guest Christian TaylorHow to Become a WordPress YouTube Influencer In 2024 Special Guest Christian Taylor Unlock the secrets to becoming a successful WordPress YouTube influencer in 2024. Elevate your content and soar to stardom.We are calling all aspiring influencers. Unleash your potential and become a sought-after WordPress expert on YouTube by tuning into our exclusive […]
Read more »Mobile Accessibility: Building and Testing Accessible Mobile Sites & Native Apps with Gian Wild
Gian Wild, CEO of Accessibility Oz, explored the nuanced and challenging world of mobile accessibility testing.
Read more »Alexander Gilmanov on Transitioning From Developer to Entrepreneur. Part 2.
On the podcast today we have Alexander Gilmanov, and he’s sharing his story of transitioning from freelancer to agency manager, now overseeing a team of 43. With a focus on WordPress ecosyste…
Read more »WPCoffeeTalk: Svilena Peneva
Svilena Peneva jumped into the WordPress community with both feet and hasn’t looked back. A real mover and shaker, she’s dedicated to helping others in the community, as she works as a marketer and community manager at NitroPack.
Read more »E56: WP 6.6 Release Squad, WCEU Receives Patronage from the European Parliament
Join us on The WP Week Podcast for the latest WordPress insights, sponsored by Omnisend and Cloudways. This week, we discuss the WordPress 6.6 release led by Matt Mullenweg, WooCommerce’s new features, and community proposals. We also cover Google’s new crawlers, the importance of digital accessibility, and security updates for WordPress plugins. Plus, investment news […]
Read more »Groundbreaker Talents, Opening Tech Opportunities for Young Women in Uganda
Learn about mentorship, sponsorship, and the impactful work of Groundbreaker, a program drives powerful experiences for mentors, talents, and the tech industry for young women in Uganda.
Read more »Using Affiliate Sales to Grow a WordPress Agency
In this episode of the WP Minute+, Matt Medeiros interviews Alex Standiford, the creator of Siren Affiliates, a new affiliate plugin for WordPress. Standiford explains that Siren Affiliates is designed to help businesses create diverse affiliate programs that go beyond traditional affiliate marketing, enabling collaboration and partnerships in various ways.…
Read more »Building a Multichannel WooCommerce Shop
In this episode of Woo AgencyChat learn more about turning your clients WooCommerce shop into a multichannel store.
Read more »NASA’s New Website – the Switch to WordPress and Block Editor
Stacy Holtz, Gary Kovar and Birgit Pauli-Haack discuss NASA’s new website – the switch to WordPress and Block Editor, the scale of the project, the block and theme development, design and migration
Read more »All You Need to Know About WordCamp Europe 2024 in Torino, Italy
Devin, Liza, Hacer, and Piermario discuss WordCamp Europe 2024 preparations, diversity initiatives, and the new WordCamp Connect.
Read more »Episode 79: Why Start a WordPress Media Corps (and Why Now?)
There’s a new initiative in the WordPress community: the WordPress Media Corps. In today’s episode of the WordPress Briefing, you’ll find out how it came to be, first as a nugget of an idea during …
Read more »WPCoffeeTalk: Chris Vanover
Chris is the Senior Director of Product Management at Newfold Digital (which includes Bluehost and Yoast). It was so great to get to know him better (having met at WCAsia this year), and to talk about Bluehost Cloud – bringing cloud offerings through partnership with Automattic.
Read more »Gravatar Has Alt Text! + Parkinsons & Mobile Accessibility, Blue Norther Prickly Pear Hard Seltzer
Gravatar has the recent addition of alternative text support in Gravatar and the far-reaching effects this will have.
Read more »Tackling Inaccessibility, Questioning Quick Fixes, and Advancing Web Accessibility in Ecommerce
Hosts Anne and Taeke discussing their commitment to web accessibility, legal and ethical implications, and the business impact of accessibility.
Read more »Alex Borto discusses AI integration in WordPress development
Today I talk to Alex Borto, a WordPress educator and the brain behind wpmarmite.com and the WP Turbo Dev projects.
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