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Post Status Podcasts

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Post Status Draft, Excerpt, Comments, and Live provide the interviews, news digests, community discussions, and live shows that matter — for WordPress professionals.

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Post Status Excerpt (63) — Pay Transparency, Mutual Respect, and the Community We Need

August 12, 2022 06:00 - 42 minutes - 38.5 MB

People don't realize how long ago "long ago" wasn't. We're not talking about two, three, four hundred years ago. My family always stressed working somewhere your employer respects you, because it wasn't that long ago they didn't have a choice. Nyasha Green We're rebooting Post Status Excerpt as a weekly chat between Nyasha Green and Dan Knauss (and guests—please join us!) about a few of the active topics and discussions in the WordPress community that we feel are most important. Big thank...

Building and Sustaining the WordPress Community Through Mentorship — Post Status Draft 123

August 04, 2022 22:17 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MB

Mentor someone. Today! Don't wait. Start today! Talk to people. Connect with them. Go on Twitter. Just 15 minutes a day. Tell them why this community is great. Make them want to join! Nyasha Green For Nyasha Green, a healthy tech community prioritizes mentoring. She credits her mentors with helping her find her place in WordPress. How well does your part of the WordPress ecosystem support mentorship? Can we make mentoring a key way people contribute to WordPress's future? In this episode...

Building And Sustaining The WordPress Community Through Mentorship — Post Status Draft 123

August 04, 2022 22:17 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MB

Mentor someone. Today! Don't wait. Start today! Talk to people. Connect with them. Go on Twitter. Just 15 minutes a day. Tell them why this community is great. Make them want to join! Nyasha Green For Nyasha Green, a healthy tech community prioritizes mentoring. She credits her mentors with helping her find her place in WordPress. How well does your part of the WordPress ecosystem support mentorship? Can we make mentoring a key way people contribute to WordPress's future? In this episode...

Laura Nelson on Email Marketing and WordPress

August 02, 2022 21:05 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MB

Laura is the Marketing Manager at MailPoet — a popular email marketing plugin for WordPress. She’s been working in the WordPress space for the past eight years, with experience in both agency and in-house marketing teams. 🙏 Sponsor: Gravity Forms Gravity Forms is a powerful form builder for WordPress and the #1 choice for businesses and web professionals across the globe. Its vast array of features, intuitive drag-and-drop form editor, and extensive ecosystem of add-ons, ensure customers c...

“We're not a small village anymore." A Conversation with Kim Lipari

July 29, 2022 03:20 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MB

Kim Lipari is my guest today on Post Status Draft. Kim started building a career in WordPress over ten years ago, and her agency, Valet, is almost that old. WordPress isn't a small village community anymore, says Kim, but we still talk about it as if it is. That tightly knit community is still there because — not in spite of — incredible growth. But what does the fact of growth mean for a small village culture? Can it turn into an enclave or cult? Is the language of a small village still an ...

Strattic, WordCamps, and Growing through Relationships

July 21, 2022 18:41 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MB

Miriam Schwab is CEO and co-founder of Strattic, the first WordPress hosting company to allow customers to quickly spin up fast static and headless WordPress sites. Strattic was recently acquired by Elementor. In this episode of Post Status Draft, Miriam talks with Post Status Editor Dan Knauss about her WordPress journey as a WordCamp organizer, agency owner, and web host founder. In this conversation you’ll also learn about: WordPress and performance optimization Why everyone should emb...

Maddy Osman on Writing for Humans and Robots

July 18, 2022 03:36 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MB

In this episode of Post Draft, Post Status Editor Dan Knauss is joined by Maddy Osman. Maddy is the founder of The Blogsmith, a well-known brand in the WordPress space for quality writing that appeals to your target audience and search engines. Maddy has a new book out that can teach you some of her finely-honed skills. It's called Writing for Humans and Robots: The New Rules of Content Style. Writing for Humans and Robots grew out of a style guide Maddy created — first as a freelancer and ...

The Open Web Universe

July 17, 2022 19:31 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

David and Olivia Bisset sat down for a chat with Matt Mullenweg about open source, Tumblr, and how Matt deals with negativity. Matt has three roles today: CEO of Tumblr, CEO of Automattic, and project lead for the next release of WordPress. He shares what went wrong with post formats and what he would love to acquire next if he could. The answer may (or may not) surprise you!  This interview was recorded shortly before WordCamp Europe 2022. 🙏 Sponsor: A2 Hosting A2 Hosting offers solution...

Post Status Comments (No. 12) — WordPress Lite?

July 07, 2022 23:28 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

What if there was a "lite" version of WordPress that was still WordPress — still customizable under the hood but tuned up for a great user experience for particular use cases? For example — could a lite version be used to allow an admin to literally build an online store in minutes from a mobile device? How about just a note-taking app with cool open web features? What if, what if, what if...!!! David Bisset, Bob Dunn, Jess Frick, and Eric Karkovack shared on Twitter Spaces what their own v...

Post Status Excerpt: BlackPress Leaders on Empathy, Understanding, and Being an Ally

July 01, 2022 06:59 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MB

“Coming with the way you can help versus asking someone how you can help them can be very helpful.” — Neisha Sweet In this conversation for Post Status Excerpt, David is joined by Destiny Fox, Niesha Sweet, and Allie Nimmons. Previously they spoke about BlackPress, and now they explain why it's sometimes difficult to help people in an underrepresented group. Why This Matters: It’s important to the WordPress community's growth and health that we ensure all kinds of people feel welcome and...

Post Status Comments (No. 11) — WordPress 19th Anniversary Meetup Celebration

June 22, 2022 18:43 - 1 hour - 81.8 MB

On May 25th, 2022 we celebrated WordPress's 19th anniversary. With the help of wp19.day — and partners Envira Gallery, Post Status, and GoDaddy Pro — two live events were held that day. Each had a group of guests that have been deeply involved in the WordPress community for some time. This episode of Comments records the second event. It happened later in the day as a celebration. Several different WordPress meetups also joined us on Zoom along with our guests. As in our previous episode, ...

Post Status Draft 116 — Richard Midson on Podcasting and WordPress

June 17, 2022 14:25 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MB

Richard Midson is a podcaster, techie, public relations officer, as well as a journalism and communications veteran now working at Automattic. Richard sat down with Post Status Publisher Cory Miller during WordCamp Europe 2022 to talk about the future of podcasting and the opportunities for WordPress as a podcasting platform. 🙏 Sponsor: Pagely Top-Tier Managed WordPress hosting solutions for Enterprise, the Public Sector, and Media companies. We invented Managed WordPress and we never stop...

Post Status Draft 118 — Richard Midson on Podcasting and WordPress

June 17, 2022 14:25 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MB

Richard Midson is a podcaster, techie, public relations officer, as well as a journalism and communications veteran now working at Automattic. Richard sat down with Post Status Publisher Cory Miller during WordCamp Europe 2022 to talk about the future of podcasting and the opportunities for WordPress as a podcasting platform. 🙏 Sponsor: Pagely Top-Tier Managed WordPress hosting solutions for Enterprise, the Public Sector, and Media companies. We invented Managed WordPress and we never stop...

Richard Midson on Podcasting and WordPress

June 17, 2022 14:25 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MB

Richard Midson is a podcaster, techie, public relations officer, as well as a journalism and communications veteran now working at Automattic. Richard sat down with Post Status Publisher Cory Miller during WordCamp Europe 2022 to talk about the future of podcasting and the opportunities for WordPress as a podcasting platform. 🙏 Sponsor: Pagely Top-Tier Managed WordPress hosting solutions for Enterprise, the Public Sector, and Media companies. We invented Managed WordPress and we never stop...

Post Status Comments (No. 10) — Nineteen Years of WordPress: A Look Back and a Look Ahead

June 08, 2022 16:04 - 1 hour - 66.5 MB

On May 25th, 2022 we celebrated WordPress's 19th anniversary. With the help of wp19.day (which partnered with Envira Gallery, Post Status, and GoDaddy Pro) two live events were held that day — each with a group of guests that have been and currently are deeply involved in the WordPress community: Mary Job, Nathan Wrigley, Naoko Takano, Olivia Bisset, Yvette Sonneveld, Taco Verdo, and Nyasha Green. This episode truly represents the global and diverse culture that the WordPress community repr...

Post Status Excerpt — Preview of WCEU 2022

May 30, 2022 22:28 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MB

“We are going to have two panels - one on acquisitions and another one about the community." — Sabrina Zeidan David sits down with Sabrina Zeidan (WCEU Content Team) and Evangelia Pappa (WCEU Public Relations Team) for a preview of the upcoming WordCamp Europe 2022 in Porto, Portugal. Sabrina and Evangelia briefly talk about the conference's COVID safety measures and the overall schedule and theme of WCEU. They offer some tips for things to do while you're attending, and if you're tuning ...

Post Status Excerpt — Managing Product Teams at StellarWP

May 21, 2022 19:05 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MB

“It's so nice to have a peer who's doing similar kinds of work in their own brands and just being able to collaborate and work at that level... that is kind of rare.” — Zach Tirrell David sits down with Zach Tirrell to talk about his new role as product manager (replacing Chris Lema) at StellarWP. Zach manages The Events Calendar and LearnDash plugins but also several other products that are under the StellarWP umbrella. Why This Matters: You'll learn how StellarWP manages a number of po...

Post Status Excerpt — Managing Product Teams At StellarWP

May 21, 2022 19:05 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MB

“It's so nice to have a peer who's doing similar kinds of work in their own brands and just being able to collaborate and work at that level... that is kind of rare.” — Zach Tirrell David sits down with Zach Tirrell to talk about his new role as product manager (replacing Chris Lema) at StellarWP. Zach manages The Events Calendar and LearnDash plugins but also several other products that are under the StellarWP umbrella. Why This Matters: You'll learn how StellarWP manages a number of po...

Post Status Comments (No. 9) — State of WordPress Market Share

May 13, 2022 18:28 - 1 hour - 65.4 MB

“In order for WordPress to win, the rest of the competition doesn’t have to lose.” — David Bisset How should the WordPress community react to the first recorded dip in market share? Is a small decline something to be concerned about or more of an opportunity to examine what defines WordPress as a successful platform? Are the Gutenberg project, Full Site Editing, other core features, or competitor innovations important factors? Should some organizations in the WordPress space be playing a bi...

Post Status Excerpt — Understanding Your Outsourcing Needs

May 12, 2022 20:05 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB

“Matching is key. That the individuals has the right skills, the right availability, and the right temperament to join an agency's team to help them meet their goals.” — Morayo Orija Have you ever considered outsourcing some aspect of your business? Have you hired a virtual assistant — for yourself or for your agency? David chats with Michael Short and Morayo Orija from GoWP about the value of outsourcing certain business operations. Learn what to look for, and why you might need to "let ...

Post Status Excerpt — WordPress Development With Docker And Lando

May 04, 2022 17:02 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MB

“Back in the early days of WordPress development... I could only have one system on my local computer.” — Cal Evans In this developer-oriented conversation for Post Status Excerpt, David talks about WordPress development with Cal Evans. Cal explains the basics of Docker and Lando — as well as the advantages of using them. Docker is an open platform for developing, shipping, and running applications. It can work with Lando to automate your development workflow. Why This Matters: Developers ...

Post Status Excerpt — WordPress Development with Docker and Lando

May 04, 2022 17:02 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MB

“Back in the early days of WordPress development... I could only have one system on my local computer.” — Cal Evans In this developer-oriented conversation for Post Status Excerpt, David talks about WordPress development with Cal Evans. Cal explains the basics of Docker and Lando — as well as the advantages of using them. Docker is an open platform for developing, shipping, and running applications. It can work with Lando to automate your development workflow. Why This Matters: Developers ...

Post Status Excerpt — BlackPress: Bringing More Creators into the WordPress Community

April 28, 2022 19:26 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MB

“Organizers running meetups wherever they may be — your first thought should be how I can make this inclusive for everyone?” — Niesha Sweet In this conversation for Post Status Excerpt, David is joined by Destiny Fox, Niesha Sweet, and Allie Nimmons to talk about BlackPress. BlackPress exists "to bring more creators of Black African descent into the WordPress Community" and to provide this part of the community with a network for support and learning. Find out how BlackPress got started a...

Post Status Excerpt — BlackPress: Bringing More Creators Into The WordPress Community

April 28, 2022 19:26 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MB

“Organizers running meetups wherever they may be — your first thought should be how I can make this inclusive for everyone?” — Niesha Sweet In this conversation for Post Status Excerpt, David is joined by Destiny Fox, Niesha Sweet, and Allie Nimmons to talk about BlackPress. BlackPress exists "to bring more creators of Black African descent into the WordPress Community" and to provide this part of the community with a network for support and learning. Find out how BlackPress got started a...

BlackPress: Bringing More Creators Into The WordPress Community

April 28, 2022 19:26 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MB

“Organizers running meetups wherever they may be — your first thought should be how I can make this inclusive for everyone?” — Niesha Sweet In this conversation for Post Status Excerpt, David is joined by Destiny Fox, Niesha Sweet, and Allie Nimmons to talk about BlackPress. BlackPress exists "to bring more creators of Black African descent into the WordPress Community" and to provide this part of the community with a network for support and learning. Find out how BlackPress got started a...

A New Era of WordPress Themes

April 20, 2022 22:48 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MB

“A style is the design language for a theme.” —Rich Tabor In this episode, David Bisset talks with someone who has moved the WordPress theme needle a long way: Rich Tabor. Rich believes the arrival of the Full Site Editing experience in WordPress 5.9 is the biggest innovation since themes emerged. Speaking from the experience of creating blocks and block themes, Rich explains how Full Site Editing will change WordPress's identity. Why This Matters: WordPress professionals need to be famili...

Post Status Excerpt — A New Era of WordPress Themes

April 20, 2022 22:48 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MB

“A style is the design language for a theme.” —Rich Tabor In this episode, David Bisset talks with someone who has moved the WordPress theme needle a long way: Rich Tabor. Rich believes the arrival of the Full Site Editing experience in WordPress 5.9 is the biggest innovation since themes emerged. Speaking from the experience of creating blocks and block themes, Rich explains how Full Site Editing will change WordPress's identity. Why This Matters: WordPress professionals need to be famili...

Post Status Excerpt —What WordPress Can Learn from Joomla

April 13, 2022 20:48 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

David: “What do you think the WordPress community takes for granted?”  Robert: “The support of Automattic.” Excerpt #54 — "What WordPress Can Learn from Joomla" In this episode of Post Status Excerpt, David and Dan team up to talk with Robert Jacobi. Robert is the Director of WordPress at Cloudways. He has also served as president of the Joomla open source project. With his experience and knowledge of Joomla's approach to governance, contributors, and the many challenges facing open sourc...

Post Status Excerpt —What WordPress Can Learn From Joomla

April 13, 2022 20:48 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

David: “What do you think the WordPress community takes for granted?”  Robert: “The support of Automattic.” Excerpt #54 — "What WordPress Can Learn from Joomla" In this episode of Post Status Excerpt, David and Dan team up to talk with Robert Jacobi. Robert is the Director of WordPress at Cloudways. He has also served as president of the Joomla open source project. With his experience and knowledge of Joomla's approach to governance, contributors, and the many challenges facing open sourc...

Post Status Excerpt — Support Tips For Plugin Developers

April 07, 2022 06:58 - 26 minutes - 24 MB

"Settings expectations, communicating well, and being responsive are the top 3 things you can do to improve your customer support." —Dave Rodenbaugh In this episode of Post Status Excerpt, David sits down again with Dave Rodenbaugh, founder of Recapture.io. Dave has been involved with the business of WordPress plugins since 2009 with products like Business Directory Plugin and Another Classified WordPress Plugin. Why This Matters: Dave explains how to set expectations for the support you o...

Improving Your Live Video Self

April 01, 2022 20:12 - 26 minutes - 24 MB

“Embrace Progress Over Perfection” —Roshanda Pratt n this episode of Post Status Excerpt, David meets Roshanda Pratt and welcomes her to the WordPress community. Soon, Roshanda will be speaking at the upcoming WP Career Summit on “Secrets to Being on Camera in Live Video.” Roshanda has been a television producer for a number of years and shares some tips to improve your image and confidence in video calls or at conferences and job interviews. If you want to stand out and express yourself p...

Post Status Excerpt — Improving Your Live Video Self

April 01, 2022 20:12 - 26 minutes - 24 MB

“Embrace Progress Over Perfection” —Roshanda Pratt n this episode of Post Status Excerpt, David meets Roshanda Pratt and welcomes her to the WordPress community. Soon, Roshanda will be speaking at the upcoming WP Career Summit on “Secrets to Being on Camera in Live Video.” Roshanda has been a television producer for a number of years and shares some tips to improve your image and confidence in video calls or at conferences and job interviews. If you want to stand out and express yourself p...

Post Status Comments —Getting Up To Speed on PHP News

March 24, 2022 15:40 - 1 hour - 56 MB

"These [PHP] depreciation notices are warnings to project managers and developers... do we have enough time for core but especially the community to fix the codebases?” — Tonya Mork Anyone seriously invested in WordPress, from developers to agency owners, has a big stake in the primary language WordPress is built with: PHP. WordPress professionals have a lot to keep track of, so it's not surprising they often overlook important news from the PHP community and development team. To bring you ...

Post Status Comments: Getting Up To Speed on PHP News

March 24, 2022 15:40 - 1 hour - 56 MB

"These [PHP] depreciation notices are warnings to project managers and developers... do we have enough time for core but especially the community to fix the codebases?” — Tonya Mork Anyone seriously invested in WordPress, from developers to agency owners, has a big stake in the primary language WordPress is built with: PHP. WordPress professionals have a lot to keep track of, so it's not surprising they often overlook important news from the PHP community and development team. To bring you ...

Post Status Excerpt — Comparing the Drupal and WordPress Communities

March 22, 2022 05:31 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

"When it comes to contributing…. time is a true privilege" - Amy June There are a lot of people in the WordPress community who also work (or previously worked) with Drupal, Joomla, and other open-source software projects. Amy June Hineline is Community Manager at Opensource.com. She is also a member of both the WordPress and Drupal communities. As DrupalCon 2022 approaches, Amy June shares the lessons she thinks WordPress can learn from Drupal’s relationship with its contributors and open s...

Post Status Excerpt — Comparing Drupal and WordPress Communities

March 22, 2022 05:31 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

"When it comes to contributing…. time is a true privilege" - Amy June There are a lot of people in the WordPress community who also work (or previously worked) with Drupal, Joomla, and other open-source software projects. Amy June Hineline is the Community Ambassador and QA Engineer for Kanopi Studios. She is also a member of both the WordPress and Drupal communities. As DrupalCon 2022 approaches, Amy June shares the lessons she thinks WordPress can learn from Drupal’s relationship with its...

Post Status Excerpt — The Future of Hiring is Marketing

March 15, 2022 21:20 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MB

"Culture is King. Content is the town crier." - Lance Robbins In this episode of Post Status Excerpt, Lance Robbins (Global Recruitment Lead at XWP) talks to David Bisset about WordPress companies struggling to find talent in the current job market. Lance believes employers need to think about how they market themselves to prospective employees. Traditional approaches to hiring won't work with the next generation of job seekers. What if open source values and ways of thinking point to solut...

Post Status Excerpt — Performance Team Check-in

March 07, 2022 21:19 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MB

"Site owners shouldn't be doing performance for the sake of performance but for their own success on the web." —Thierry Muller In this episode of Post Status Excerpt, David decides it's a good time to check in on the newly formed WordPress Performance Team with Felix Arntz and Thierry Muller. They talk about the things the Performance Team targeted first (and why), backward compatibility, and what other CMSs (beyond WordPress) do a good job with performance. Find out how all of us in the Wo...

Post Status Excerpt — Running A WordPress Business

March 01, 2022 21:53 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MB

“There is always some space [in the WordPress ecosystem] left for developers.” – Dave Rodenbaugh In this episode of Post Status Excerpt, David has a conversation with Dave Rodenbaugh, founder of Recapture.io. Dave has been involved with the business of WordPress plugins since 2009 with products like Business Directory Plugin and Another Classified WordPress Plugin. Why This Matters: Dave shares what he's learned while running a business in the WordPress space. Others in this space or looki...

Post Status Comments — State of WordPress Admin Notifications

March 01, 2022 21:33 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

“The only folks able to do a free plugin are ones that are supported by a big corporation...” — Matt Cromwell "They suck" might be one way to describe the state of WordPress admin notices as a whole, but that doesn't help us very much, does it? David Bisset is joined by Matt Cromwell, Jon Bossenger, Aurooba Ahmed, and several guests to discuss the current pain points and possible technical solutions. Why do developers overdo admin notices in the first place? Learn about WP Notify, how it ap...

Should WordPress Adopt The Block Protocol?

February 22, 2022 22:51 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

"It is now time for the community to weigh in and decide whether WordPress should stop and refuel in this new port." —Leonardo Losoviz In this episode of Post Status Excerpt, David talks with Leonardo Losoviz about The Block Protocol and why it might benefit WordPress to adopt it and allow more of the web to share and reuse blocks. Matt Mullenweg has expressed interest in taking this path. Why This Is Important: Gutenberg, according to Matt, is "bigger than WordPress,", especially in the c...

Post Status Excerpt — Should WordPress Adopt The Block Protocol?

February 22, 2022 22:51 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

"It is now time for the community to weigh in and decide whether WordPress should stop and refuel in this new port." —Leonardo Losoviz In this episode of Post Status Excerpt, David talks with Leonardo Losoviz about The Block Protocol and why it might benefit WordPress to adopt it and allow more of the web to share and reuse blocks. Matt Mullenweg has expressed interest in taking this path. Why This Is Important: Gutenberg, according to Matt, is "bigger than WordPress,", especially in the c...

Post Status Excerpt — Contributor Recognition and Certification: Lesley Sim

February 16, 2022 19:54 - 23 minutes - 21.1 MB

In this episode of Post Status Excerpt, David continues a conversation with Lesley Sim to pick her brain about some ideas she has for rewarding core contributors to WordPress. Last month on Twitter and Post Status Slack Lesley floated the idea of special contributor badges on WordPress.org. These badges would give developers who earned them a boost to their plugin and theme rankings. The goal would be to encourage new contributors to enter the WordPress ecosystem and recognize those in the c...

Post Status Excerpt — The Block Protocol, Tumblr, and Complexity: Lesley Sim

February 10, 2022 13:15 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MB

In this episode of Post Status Excerpt, David talks with Lesley Sim about Joel Spolsky on the Block Protocol, Matt Mullenweg for taking over for the exiting CEO of Tumblr, and a blog post by Dan Devine entitled "The Complicated Futility of WordPress." Why This Is Important: It's good to examine the views of influencers inside and outside the WordPress community about managing content (especially with blocks) and how complex content management systems (like WordPress) have become. Tumblr is ...

Post Status Excerpt — Small Wins With Small Plugins

February 03, 2022 18:22 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MB

In this episode of Post Status Excerpt, David talks with Collins Agbonghama, the Founder of ProfilePress and the author of a few other WordPress plugins. Collins shares what he called a “small” win in Post Status Slack early in January 2022: he acquired a plugin (now LoginWP) for “5 figures” and was able to break even on a revamped, commercial “Pro” version after only four months. David and Collins talk about this accomplishment and consider how similar opportunities may exist for other Word...

Small Wins With Small Plugins — Post Status Excerpt

February 03, 2022 18:22 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MB

In this episode of Post Status Excerpt, David talks with Collins Agbonghama, the Founder of ProfilePress and the author of a few other WordPress plugins. Collins shares what he called a “small” win in Post Status Slack early in January 2022: he acquired a plugin (now LoginWP) for “5 figures” and was able to break even on a revamped, commercial “Pro” version after only four months. David and Collins talk about this accomplishment and consider how similar opportunities may exist for other Word...

Post Status Excerpt — Accessibility Roundup with Amber Hinds

January 28, 2022 02:06 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MB

"When it comes to accessibility lawsuits, we as developers should be proactive to ensure a site is as accessible as possible." — Amber Hinds In this episode of Post Status Excerpt, David chats with Amber Hinds about the things WordPress professionals should be paying attention to. Their conversation covers recent trends and news in the accessibility space: meetups, lawsuits, overlays, and design trends. Why This Is Important: Accessibility is important to everyone, so it is critical for Wo...

Post Status Excerpt – What’s Coming Up in 2022 For Post Status

January 19, 2022 04:02 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MB

"They don't talk about being at the summit until you're at the top, so [getting ahead] is a process." — Michelle Frechette In this episode of Post Status Draft, David sits down with Michelle Frechette to talk about what Post Status is planning for its community and the WordPress crowd as a whole in the first half of 2022. They cover three new events: the Weekly WordPress Job Chat on Twitter Spaces, WP Career Summit, and the first-ever Post Status Twitter Conference. (The conference theme is...

Post Status Excerpt — What’s Coming Up in 2022 For Post Status

January 19, 2022 04:02 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MB

"They don't talk about being at the summit until you're at the top, so [getting ahead] is a process." — Michelle Frechette In this episode of Post Status Draft, David sits down with Michelle Frechette to talk about what Post Status is planning for its community and the WordPress crowd as a whole in the first half of 2022. They cover three new events: the Weekly WordPress Job Chat on Twitter Spaces, WP Career Summit, and the first-ever Post Status Twitter Conference. (The conference theme is...

Post Status Comments — The State of the WordPress News European Edition

January 19, 2022 03:46 - 1 hour - 61.9 MB

“I totally rely on [the community] now… it’s like an extended family… it means a lot to me and I’m glad that everybody’s hanging on in there with me.” —Nathan Wrigley After the first Post Status WordPress News Draft went so well, we decided to do a more European timezone-friendly version. The group of news “avengers” that assembled in this episode are Winstina Hughes, Tammie Lister, Nathan Wrigley, Amber Hinds, Yvette Sonneveld, and Malcom Peralty — with David Bisset hosting. In three round...

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