Author: Michelle Frechette
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I Hope This Email Finds You Well…
From poststatus.com Source: Read More What a BORING first line for an email. Surely our collective marketing hasn’t sunk to the level of trite openings, lifeless sign-offs, and mundane messaging.…
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15+ Best WordPress Themes of 2025 – Multipurpose, Mobile-Ready, and Beautiful
Source: WPShout Most WordPress theme lists bore me. So I made one that’s actually useful. This post covers 15+ WordPress themes that real users love, backed by solid ratings, and…
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WordPress 6.8 Release Candidate 1
From wordpress.org Source: Read More The first Release Candidate (“RC1”) for WordPress 6.8 is ready for download and testing! This version of the WordPress software is under development. Please do…
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Agency News Weekly
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Cloudflare Turns the Tables on Unauthorized AI Scrapers Last, week, Cloudflare launched AI Labyrinth, an innovative defense system against unauthorized AI crawlers. Labyrinth uses pre-generated…
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The Latest from Post Status Members
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Jamie Marsland shared a video exploring WordPress combined with Loveable.dev. Watch it here. Ronni K. Gothard Christiansen announced the release of AesirX CMP for WordPress…
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Post Status Happiness Hour Session Twenty Two
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Transcript ↓ In this episode of the Post Status Happiness Hour, host Michelle Frechette interviews Gen Herres from Easy A11y Guide to discuss web accessibility.…
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How to Add Search to a Static WordPress Site for Free Using Lunr
Source: WPShout If you have a static WordPress site or you’re strongly considering launching one, then you’re probably already aware of its default limitations. One of the big ones is…
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WordPress 6.8 Beta 3
From wordpress.org Source: Read More WordPress 6.8 Beta 3 is now ready for testing! This beta version of the WordPress software is under development. Please do not install, run, or…
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How to Add Contact Forms to a Static WordPress Site for Free
Source: WPShout Static WordPress sites have a lot of advantages over more traditional WordPress projects. In most cases they are cheaper, faster, and more secure. However, one big drawback is…
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Agency News Weekly
From poststatus.com Source: Read More One Major WordPress Release Per Year? How This Proposal Could Impact Your Agency. Last week, Matt Mullenweg opened a discussion in the Make WordPress Slack…
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The Latest from Post Status Members
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Michelle Frechette shared her latest reflection on burnout and growth in her post, “Running in Place.” Read it here. Chris appeared on the Talking Drupal…
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How to Launch and Maintain a WordPress Site for Only $10.44 a Year (Domain + Hosting Included)
Source: WPShout I know what you’re probably thinking – there’s a catch. Well, there IS. But it’s not some special promo rate or a first-year deal. The catch is that…
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WordPress 6.8 Beta 2
From wordpress.org Source: Read More WordPress 6.8 Beta 2 is now ready for testing! This beta version of the WordPress software is under development. Please do not install, run, or…
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Running in Place
From poststatus.com Source: Read More I keep reminding myself that the opposite of inertia is motion. Even if you’re just running in place. Sometimes life is like that. When I…
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Agency News Weekly
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Sell WordPress Care Plans? You Might Need to Rename Them. If you use terms like “WordPress Management” or “WordPress Care Plan” in your agency’s marketing…
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The Latest from Post Status Members
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Leonardo Losoviz shared how he is using his own plugin to run an AppSumo campaign for GatoGraphQL, detailing the process and tools involved. Read about…
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WordPress 6.8 Beta 1
From wordpress.org Source: Read More WordPress 6.8 Beta 1 is ready for download and testing! This beta version of the WordPress software is under development. Please do not install, run,…
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I Tried My First AI Agent – Convergence AI – and Let’s Just Say…
Source: WPShout According to the internet lately, AI agents are the next wave of innovative AI tech that’s going to make us more efficient, make our lives easier, take our…
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Agency News Weekly
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Heads Up for U.S. Agencies – BOI Filing is Required Again The Corporate Transparency Act’s Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirements are back in effect with…
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The Latest from Post Status Members
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Topher created a video tutorial on how to build a three-column layout in KadenceWP with sidebar widget areas on both sides. Watch the tutorial. Ronni…
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Fear, Pain, and Moving Forward
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Yesterday on my “Facebook Memories” I was reminded that a few years ago I posted “You can’t breathe in all that life has to offer…
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Women’s Day New York City 2025
From wordcamp.org Source: Read More Dates: March 15, 2025 – March 15, 2025 Location: New York City Venue: miss KOREA BBQ (Koreatown) Website: https://events.wordpress.org/nyc/2025/WomensDay/ From wordcamp.org Source: Read More
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Women’s Day – Pune, India
From wordcamp.org Source: Read More Dates: March 8, 2025 Location: Pune, India Venue: B-Zone Shivaji Nagar | Kohinoor Group Website: https://events.wordpress.org/pune/2025/WomensDay/ From wordcamp.org Source: Read More
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The Latest from Post Status Members
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Rhys Wynne shared a solution for improving the default WordPress button block’s hover state using Sass and Gulp to create a scalable inverting effect compatible…
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Agency News Weekly
From poststatus.com Source: Read More WPE Customer Files Class Action Lawsuit Against Matt & Automattic On Friday, a lawsuit was filed by a WP Engine customer against Automattic and Matt…
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How to Create Stripe Donation Forms on a WordPress Website
Source: WPShout Whether you work for a non-profit organization or a charity, or you’re simply running a fundraiser for a particular cause, you know that having a donation form on…
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Shaping Tomorrow at WordCamp Asia 2025
From wordpress.org Source: Read More Over 1,400 attendees from 71 countries gathered at the Philippine International Convention Center in Manila, and nearly 15,000 more joined online, for WordCamp Asia 2025.…
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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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Jornada de Disseny Web amb WordPress Lleida 2025
From wordcamp.org Source: Read More Dates: April 9, 2025 – April 9, 2025 Location: Lleida, Spain Venue: Campus de Cappont Website: https://events.wordpress.org/lleida/2025/disseny/ From wordcamp.org Source: Read More
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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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Women WordPress Day 2025 Kolkata
From wordcamp.org Source: Read More Kolkata WordPress Community Virtual Women’s WordCamp We’re thrilled to announce a special virtual event for women in the Kolkata WordPress Community! Join us on March…
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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…