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Navigating the WordPress Media Ecosystem with Rae & BobWP
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In this episode of Content Sparks, hosts Rae Morey and BobWP explore the significance of media in the WordPress ecosystem, emphasizing relationship-building between businesses and…
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WordPress Slows to One Major Release Per Year — And Not Everyone Agrees With How It Happened
From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress project has officially shifted to a one-release-per-year schedule — and not everyone is on board with how the change was made. Following the…
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5 Things I’m Looking Forward to at PressConf
From therepository.email Source: Read More I’ve just landed in Phoenix, Arizona, for what’s shaping up to be one of the most anticipated events in the WordPress business world in years:…
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The Art and Science of Conversion Rate Optimization
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Learn the effective strategies for conversion rate optimization, emphasizing clarity, trust, and user experience. Key insights include prioritizing persuasive copy over flashy design and removing…
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From Page Views to Conversions: Improving Products with WordPress Analytics with Derek Ashauer
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In this episode of Woo ProductChat, James and Katie discuss user analytics with Derek Ashauer, emphasizing data-driven decisions for WordPress product owners, conversion tracking, and…
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What Enterprises Need from DXPs in 2025: Beyond Vendor Agendas with Dan Drapeau
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Host Krim discusses Digital Experience Platforms (DXPs) with insights from Dan Drapeau. Key topics include CMS fragmentation, vendor lock-in, AI’s role in DXPs, and strategic…
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Stable, Skilled, and Underpaid: 2025 WordPress Professionals Survey Shows Growth Slowing, Optimism Holding
From therepository.email Source: Read More Same work, similar pay, slower growth. The 2025 WordPress Professionals Survey is out, and the takeaway is hard to ignore: WordPress agency owners are staying…
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Do the Woo is Proudly Sponsoring WordCamp Lisboa 2025
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More We are excited to sponsor WordCamp Lisboa on May 16th and 17th, following a Warmup Meetup. I will be at our booth, ready for podcasts,…
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Bring Federated Events to Your WordPress Site with André Menrath
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In Episode 642 of Do the Woo, host Matthias Pfefferle brings us another Open Web Conversations and dives into the world of decentralized social networks…
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WordPress 6.8 “Cecil” Introduces Speculative Loading, bcrypt Security, and Editor Improvements
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress 6.8 “Cecil” was released Tuesday. Named after American jazz pianist Cecil Taylor, the release focuses on performance, security, and the editing experience, with plenty…
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How Philip Levine Balances Managing Hundreds of Sites and Avoiding Burnout
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In this WP Agency Track episode, hosts Cami and Marcus interview Philip Levine, owner of South Florida Web Advisors, discussing his evolution from static sites…
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BobWP Unplugged, Do the Woo Query Newsletter and Daily Posts
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In episode 640, BobWP announces his newsletter “Do the Woo Query,” introduces a posts with a daily thought, and explains the name change to BobWP…
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Newsletter Glue Acquired By PaywallProject Founder Tyler Channell
From therepository.email Source: Read More Newsletter Glue, a WordPress plugin that lets users publish newsletters directly from their WordPress site, has been acquired by Tyler Channell, founder of PaywallProject. The…
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WordPress.com Launches AI-Powered Website Builder
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress.com has launched a new AI-powered website builder aimed at users who want a fast, intuitive way to build a site without needing to understand…
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The Power of Customer Service in Building a WordPress Plugin Business
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More A plugin business involves strategic decisions, challenges in development, customer support intricacies, and the importance of personal branding in the evolving world of open-source platforms.…
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WordPress Foundation Secures Trademarks for “Managed WordPress” and “Hosted WordPress” in the European Union
From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress Foundation has secured European Union trademarks for “Managed WordPress” and “Hosted WordPress,” marking a significant milestone in its global push to tighten control…
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Navigating the Accessibility Landscape: Real Stories with Bud Kraus
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In this podcast episode, hosts Anne Bovelett and BobWP, along with guest Bud Kraus, explore ecommerce accessibility, discussing user experiences, challenges, and the importance of…
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Our Final Wrap of CloudFest 2025 with Robert, Zach and Carl
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In this episode of Dev Pulse, hosts discuss CloudFest 2025, highlighting unique event experiences, innovative hackathon projects, networking opportunities, and a preview of upcoming CloudFest…
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DE{CODE} 2025: Why Developers, Agencies, and Marketers Should Tune In
From therepository.email Source: Read More Heads up: This is a sponsored article, which means it’s paid content from one of our partners—not a news piece. Sponsored content help keeps The…
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Four Practical Steps Towards Inclusion for Content Creators and Developers
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In a past podcast our host Anne provided practical advice for content creators and developers to foster an inclusive environment. They are simple and to…
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WordPress Scales Back to One Major Release in 2025
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress 6.8, due out next Tuesday, will be the only major release of WordPress in 2025. The decision—made by project leadership after a recent meeting…
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Michelle Frechette Joins the Do the Woo Hosting Team for WordPress Event Talk
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More BobWP announces Michelle Frechette as the new host for WordPress Event Talk. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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The Power of Photography, Translation and Contributing with V Gautham Navada and Bigul Malayi
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In this episode, guests V Gautham Navada, and Bigul Malayi discuss contributions to WordPress, highlighting the significance of photography and translation in enhancing community engagement…
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Automattic Cuts 16% of Workforce in Latest Round of Layoffs Amid Legal and Internal Turmoil
From therepository.email Source: Read More Automattic has laid off 16% of its global workforce — around 280 people — in a move that came without warning and hit employees across…
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Why User Feedback and Internal Testing Drive Smarter Feature Development
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More User-centric development by involving support teams in feature planning and conducting beta tests. The approach leverages internal tools and data-driven insights to enhance product functionality…
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The Web Agency Summit 2025 with Andrew Palmer
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More The Web Agency Summit is a free event from April 7-11, 2025, focusing on web development, offering insights into AI, SEO, and networking opportunities for…
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Grassroots Alt Ctrl Org Event Aims to Give Voice to WordPress Governance Concerns
From therepository.email Source: Read More As tensions continue to simmer in the WordPress ecosystem, a group of independent contributors is organizing a side event during WordCamp Europe 2025 to create…
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Why I’m Heading to Arizona for the First-Ever PressConf
From therepository.email Source: Read More The schedule has dropped for PressConf—the first edition of what’s shaping up to be a worthy spiritual successor to PressNomics. This new US business conference…
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Host Adam Weeks Covers CloudFest 2025
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Our host Adam Weeks was busy during CloudFest and the Hackathon. And on top of that he was making sure we had content to share…
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Christian Taylor Joins as Co-Host of the Creative Sparks Show
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More BobWP announces new co-hosts for the Content Sparks show, video content expert Christian Taylor. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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Engaging Young People in the WordPress Community
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More The WordPress community must engage younger generations by simplifying onboarding, providing education, promoting career opportunities, and fostering connections, ensuring sustainable contributions to the platform’s future…
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Remkus de Vries Proposes Dual-Track Contributor Day Model Inspired by CloudFest Hackathon
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress Contributor Day is great for onboarding—but not for shipping. That’s the argument from WordCamp Europe co-founder Remkus de Vries, who has proposed splitting the…
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WordPress Flexibility and Simplicity: Building for Users with Ben Ritner
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In today’s Woo ProductChat, co-hosts Katie Keith, founder and CEO at Barn2, and James Kemp, the core product manager at WooCommerce, sit down with Ben…
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CloudFest Hackathon 2025 Recap: What the Teams Built, How It Went, and What’s Next
From therepository.email Source: Read More While Visua11y took the top prize at this year’s CloudFest Hackathon, it was just one of 10 projects that tackled ambitious, real-world challenges—from federated AI…
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Post Status Launches Virtual Stage Series to Give WordCamp Talks a Second Chance
From therepository.email Source: Read More Post Status has launched a new weekly webinar series spotlighting talks that didn’t make the cut for WordCamp programming. The WP Speakers Virtual Stage Series…
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Building Trust and Converting Sales with Simple UX Decisions with Marc McDougall
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In this episode of Woo DevChat, hosts discuss UX design and CRO with Marc McDougall, who shares insights on common misconceptions, mistakes, and the evolving…
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Get Ready for the Atarim Web Agency Summit 2025
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More The Atarim Web Agency Summit 2025, scheduled for April 7-11, is a free virtual event for web professionals. Featuring over 40 expert-led sessions, it offers…
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On the Floor at CloudFest 2025 with Adam Weeks and Christian Taylor
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Adam Weeks and Christian Taylor explore CloudFest, assessing booth designs and marketing strategies. They discuss visual engagement, effective messaging, and the significance of interactive experiences…
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Web Agency Summit, April 7-11, to Tackle Growing Agency Challenges With Focus on AI, Automation, and Scaling Smarter
From therepository.email Source: Read More Agencies are under increasing pressure to deliver more, faster, with fewer resources. This year’s fifth annual Web Agency Summit, running April 7-11, is stepping in…
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How AI is Reshaping Enterprise WordPress in 2025
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More AI is transforming enterprise WordPress through coding tools and personalization, but poses risks requiring careful integration and oversight amidst evolving challenges and security concerns. From…