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Can Marketing Save WordPress?
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Can Marketing Save WordPress?

In this extended episode of WP Minute+, I sat down with Mark Szymanski for an in-depth discussion about the current state of WordPress, its growth trajectory, and the challenges it faces in marketing and community engagement. We explored recent developments in the WordPress ecosystem, including insights from industry leaders and data trends from the WP Product…

WordPress Market Share: Stagnation or Decline?
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WordPress Market Share: Stagnation or Decline?

In a recent episode of the WP Product Talk podcast, industry leaders gathered to discuss a pressing question: Is WordPress’ market share declining, and what should product businesses do about it? The conversation, featuring Joost de Valk, Noel Tock, Miriam Schwab, and Richard Tabor, shed light on the complexities of measuring WordPress’ market position and…

How to Establish User Trust for Your WordPress Products
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How to Establish User Trust for Your WordPress Products

I like to say that every decision we make is a leap of faith. Sure, some decisions are of greater importance. But we’re always hoping for the best. My theory applies to WordPress as well. For example, we hope that the plugins we install work as advertised. We hope they help us resolve a pain…

Inside Automattic Special Projects w/ Derek Hanson
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Inside Automattic Special Projects w/ Derek Hanson

In this episode of WP Minute+, I sat down with Derek Hanson, a Technical Account Manager at Automattic and emerging WordPress content creator. We explored his role within Automattic’s Special Projects team, the current state of WordPress, and his personal journey into content creation. Our conversation started with insights into Automattic’s approach to content creation….

Understanding Gutenberg Blocks, Patterns, and Templates
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Understanding Gutenberg Blocks, Patterns, and Templates

As a WordPress power user, former agency owner, and full-time WordPress content creator, I’ve seen the platform evolve significantly over the years. The introduction of Gutenberg was a pivotal moment for WordPress and the community that supports it. The adoption and iteration of the software still remains a highly debated topic. And while WordPress professionals,…

The WordPress Paradox: Open Source vs. Commercial Interests
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The WordPress Paradox: Open Source vs. Commercial Interests

In this extended episode of WP Minute+, I sat down with Mark Szymanski for an in-depth discussion about the current state of WordPress, its philosophy, and the recent developments in the WordPress community. We explored the complexities of WordPress as both an open-source project and a commercial entity, touching on recent initiatives to engage with…

Becoming A WordPress Content Creator
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Becoming A WordPress Content Creator

In this episode of WP Minute+, I sat down with Mark Szymanski, a rising WordPress content creator, to discuss the challenges and opportunities in WordPress content creation. We explored the changing landscape of the WordPress community, content strategies, and the various ways creators can monetize their work. Our conversation kicked off with a reflection on…

Protecting Content Creators from Corporate Overlords
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Protecting Content Creators from Corporate Overlords

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…

WordPress is Thriving in Nigeria w/ Emmanuel Eluwa
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WordPress is Thriving in Nigeria w/ Emmanuel Eluwa

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…

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