Author: Olivia Bisset
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Post Status Get Hired Podcast Episode 3
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Transcript ↓ In this special edition of the “Get Hired” podcast, the hosts, including Nicky Bulmer, co-host Misty Combs, and guest Michelle Frechette, answer listener-submitted…
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Gratitude
From poststatus.com Source: Read More I incorporate gratitude in little ways that have proven to make a difference. I have a practice that when I fly internationally from the USA,…
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Agency News Weekly
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Is AI Making Our Brains Rot? A New Microsoft Study Says, Maybe So A recent study by Microsoft finds that increased reliance on AI tools…
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The Latest from Post Status Members
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Dean Jones announced the release of WPML 4.7, featuring a major UI/UX overhaul, improved workflows, and enhanced translation quality. Full details here. Bob Dunn shared…
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I Read the “Official” WordPress in 2025 Report – It’s Just a Piece of Enterprise PR
Source: WPShout You might have noticed a new report published on the official website of the WordPress project. I’m emphasizing the word “official” because the publication location is quite strategic,…
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Report: WordPress in 2025
From wordpress.org Source: Read More This year is set to be transformative for WordPress, yet many decision-makers risk overlooking the immense opportunities ahead. Our new “WordPress in 2025” report highlights why WordPress…
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Post Status Happiness Hour Session Twenty One
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Transcript ↓ In this episode of the Post Status Happiness Hour, host Michelle Frechette interviews Jono Alderson, an independent technical SEO consultant and WordPress advocate.…
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WordCamp Asia 2025: Manila Magic
From wordpress.org Source: Read More The first major WordCamp of the year is here! WordCamp Asia 2025 lands in Manila, Philippines, from February 20-22, bringing together open source enthusiasts, developers,…
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WordPress 6.7.2 Maintenance Release
From wordpress.org Source: Read More WordPress 6.7.2 is now available! This minor release includes 35 bug fixes, addressing issues affecting multiple components including the block editor, HTML API, and Customize.…
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Agency News Weekly
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Alert: Big Google reCAPTCHA Change Coming By the End of the Year If you use Google reCAPTCHA, this is important news: the reCAPTCHA service will…
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The Latest from Post Status Members
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Seth Goldstein interviewed Mitchell Beinhaker, Esq. about entrepreneurship, podcasting, business law, common mistakes, and how to avoid lawsuits. Listen to the conversation. Bob Dunn shared…
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Post Status Cache Up With Mary Hubbard
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Transcript ↓ In this podcast episode, host Michelle Frechette interviews Mary Hubbard, the newly appointed Executive Director of WordPress. They discuss Mary’s professional journey, including her roles at…
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Post Status Cache Up With Tamara Niesen and Beau Lebens
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Transcript ↓ In this podcast episode, host Michelle Frechette and guests Tamara Niesen and Beau Lebens. They discuss WooCommerce’s recent rebranding, emphasizing the distinction between…
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How to Remove Unwanted Elements From Screenshots in 20 Seconds Without AI or Image Editing Tools
Source: WPShout If you work in content or social media and you often have to take screenshots of other websites then you know how annoying it is when you come…
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Post Status Get Hired Podcast Episode 2
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Transcript ↓ In this episode of the “Get Hired” podcast, host Nicky Bulmer and co-host Michelle Frechette interview Tatiane, an experienced WordPress developer. Tatiane shares…
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Agency News Weekly
From poststatus.com Source: Read More AI Watch: Big Moves from Major Players this Week DeepSeek Makes a Splash Chinese AI company DeepSeek shocked the world last week with what Marc…
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The Latest from Post Status Members
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Brian Henry shared PHP Diff Test, a tool designed to speed up test-driven development by only running tests covering modified code. Seth Goldstein published an…
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Post Status Cache Up With Marcus Burnette
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Transcript ↓ In this podcast episode, host Michelle Frechette and guest Marcus Burnett discuss the importance of contributing to the WordPress community. Michelle highlights updating…
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Post Status Happiness Hour Session Nineteen
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Transcript ↓ In this episode of the Post Status Happiness Hour, host Michelle Frechette interviews Taco Verdonschot from Progress Planner, a tool designed to gamify…
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Post Status Happiness Hour Session Twenty
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Transcript ↓ In this episode of the Post Status Happiness Hour, host Michelle Frechette interviews Stephanie Hudson from Stellar WP about Stellar Pay, a new…
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Almost Pwned: How a Sophisticated Google Scam Nearly Fooled a Seasoned Programmer
Source: WPShout Sometimes the difference between security and compromise comes down to a single click – and a healthy dose of suspicion. And it’s because scammers are getting increasingly sophisticated…
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Post Status Get Hired Podcast Episode 1
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Transcript ↓ In this episode of the “Get Hired” podcast, Nicky Bulmer and Misty Combs interview Corey Maass, a WordPress developer, discuss the hiring process…
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Everyone Is Talking About DeepSeek AI, but Is It Really THAT Good? I Tested It Against GPT-o1 and Claude
Source: WPShout The new DeepSeek R1 model from China launched last week. If you’re into AI or even into technology more broadly, it was hard to miss the news. Everyone…
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Business Roundup Week Ending January 24
From poststatus.com Source: Read More WordPress Ecommerce Sites Face Stealthy Card Skimming Attack A clever new credit card skimming attack is targeting WordPress ecommerce checkout pages. Site scanning tools often…
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Ringing the Bell for Our Own Acquisition
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Big News We, Marieke and I, are acquiring Post Status from Cory and Lindsey Miller. And we’re excited about this community and the history that…
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Google Says They Updated Their Site Reputation Abuse Policy…Nothing Actually Changed
Source: WPShout This morning, I came across some interesting news about Google’s updated site reputation abuse policies. Apparently, they’ve revised their main guidelines with some fresh updates. From wpshout.com Source:…
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The Real AI Threat Isn’t Coming – It’s Already Here: 3 Cases of Algorithms Destroying Lives
Source: WPShout While the web buzzes with anxiety about AI taking our jobs or achieving consciousness, real artificial intelligence systems have already been making life-altering decisions about healthcare, housing, and…
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Google Now Requires JavaScript Because “Security”…They’re Not Telling the Entire Truth
Source: WPShout Google has made a significant change: you now need to enable JavaScript to use Google Search. According to them, this move is about security and improving the experience…
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Post Status Cache Up With Bernard Meyer
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Transcript ↓ In this episode, Michelle Frechette chats with Bernard Mayer, the Senior Director of Communications and Creative at Omnisend. Bernard, based in Vilnius, Lithuania,…
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Post Status Happiness Hour Session Eighteen
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Transcript ↓ In this episode of the Post Status Happiness Hour, host Michelle Frechette interviews Ian Stewart, a seasoned WordPress enthusiast and lead at WordPress.com.…
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Business Roundup Week Ending January 17
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Is WordPress Crashing or Are We Debugging It? It’s been a busy week for what I’ve come to call The Recent Unpleasantness in WordPress. The…
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Automattic Cuts Weekly Contributor Hours to WordPress.org by 99% – Community Members Fear ‘Beginning of the End’
Source: WPShout Last week, Automattic announced that they’d be cutting their weekly contributor hours to WordPress.org from roughly 4,000 to a mere 45. This is a massive shift in how…
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Women WordPress Day 2025 Ajmer, India
From wordcamp.org Source: Read More We’re excited to announce the Women in Tech event in Ajmer to celebrate and empower women in the tech community. This special event will take place on International Women’s…
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Joost/Karim Fork
From wordpress.org Source: Read More Making great software, great product that stands the test of time and not just survives but thrives through monumental technological shifts is incredibly hard. That…
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Post Status Happiness Hour Session Seventeen
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Transcript ↓ In this episode of the Post Status Happiness Hour, host Michelle Frechette interviews Mark Westguard from WS Form. Mark discusses the new styling…
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Business Roundup Week Ending January 10
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Automattic Reduces Contributions to the WordPress Project “The Automattic Team” has announced they will reduce their contribution to the WordPress project to match that of…
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Women WordPress Day 2025 Delhi, India
From wordcamp.org Source: Read More Dates: March 8, 2025 – March 8, 2025 Location: Delhi, India Venue: Avanta Business Centre Website: https://events.wordpress.org/delhi/2025/WomensDay/ From wordcamp.org Source: Read More
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The Rise of “GEO” – or How AI is Transforming Search Engine Optimization
Source: WPShout If you’ve used Google lately, you’ve probably noticed a change: instead of just getting a mix of links and snippets, you’re now seeing AI-generated responses that synthesize information…
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Patchstack Rejected as WordCamp Europe 2025 Sponsor Due to Lack of ‘Significant’ WordPress Contributions
From WPTavern.com Source: Read More Oliver Sild, CEO of Patchstack, shared on X an email he received from WordCamp Central explaining why Patchstack’s application to sponsor WordCamp Europe 2025 was…
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WordPress.com Launches Studio Sync
From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WordPress.com has introduced Studio Sync, a new feature for its local development app, Studio. Launched last year as a free, open-source tool for Mac and…