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,…
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…
WordPress is inherently flexible. You can use it to build virtually any kind of website. There are no hard and fast limits. We can say the same about its user workflow. There is more than one way to accomplish your desired result. Maybe you use a page builder. Perhaps you prefer pairing the Site Editor…
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…
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…
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