In this episode of WP Minute+, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Doc Pop, a veteran content creator and WordPress enthusiast. Our conversation spanned Doc’s impressive 16-year journey in digital content creation, from his early days making zines to becoming a prominent figure in the WordPress community. We dove deep into the world…
In this episode of WP Minute+, host Matt Medeiros interviews Emmanuel, a WordPress agency owner and community organizer from Port Harcourt, Nigeria. My conversation with Emmanuel was truly enlightening and left me feeling optimistic about the state of WordPress in Nigeria. It was refreshing to hear how WordPress is thriving in his part of the…
In this livestream recording of our impromptu “emergency” episode, host Matt Medeiros and guest Mark Szymanski dive into recent discussions and frustrations within the WordPress community. The conversation was sparked by a live stream hosted by Paul Charlton, also featuring several prominent WordPress content creators. The episode provides an in-depth look at the complexities of…
👋 The following post is sponsored by Omnisend. Their support helps the WP Minute continue to publish content for the busy WordPress professional. Let’s face it—if you’re an online merchant running a WordPress-based store, it’s likely powered by WooCommerce. And let’s be real, managing a WooCommerce store is no walk in the park. As a…
Have you gone shopping lately? You might have noticed that prices are on the rise. It’s not just groceries, though. Products and services in the WordPress ecosystem are also getting more expensive. Product makers have slowly but surely changed pricing models. Those can’t-miss lifetime plugin deals are getting harder to find. Subscription packages covering unlimited…
In this episode of WP Minute+, host Matt Medeiros sits down with Cory Miller, founder of iThemes and current owner of Post Status. Cory shares insights about his new role at A2 Hosting, the challenges of burnout in the WordPress ecosystem, and how Post Status continues to operate without his day-to-day involvement. This episode provides…
In this episode of WP Minute+, host Matt Medeiros sits down with Kevin Geary, founder of Geary.co and creator of the Automatic CSS product. Kevin, known for his strong opinions on WordPress and Gutenberg, shares his insights on the current state and future of WordPress, focusing on several key areas that are crucial for developers…
Subscriptions are a part of modern life. We buy monthly or yearly access to all manner of things. Streaming platforms, shopping clubs like Amazon Prime, and software are common examples. Everything is a service these days. Thus, it’s not a surprise that we suffer from subscription fatigue. As more companies move to this model, it…
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. Brendan’s story is a testament to…
Imagine if Wix invested in open source?Imagine if Wix gained on WordPress?Imagine if Wix conquered our beloved CMS? Imagine if Wix focused on one area in WordPress: Data Liberation. 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…
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