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17/12/2024

New! 2025 New Year’s Resolutions for WordPress Freelancers
https://thewpminute.com/2025-new-years-resolutions-for-wordpress-freelancers/
New Year’s resolutions are a popular way to create positive change. We often associate them with personal goals like exercising more or eating healthier. However, they’re great for your professional life as well. That’s good news for WordPress freelancers, as...

16/12/2024

New! Top 5 WordPress Articles for Freelancers 2024
https://thewpminute.com/top-5-wordpress-articles-for-freelancers-2024/
I recently caught up with Eric Karkovac to look back at his most influential WP Minute articles from 2024. As our resident voice for WordPress freelancers, Eric brings a unique perspective – he doesn’t just write about WordPress, he actively...

16/12/2024

New! SOTW 2024: WordPress For Everyone
https://thewpminute.com/sotw-2024-wordpress-for-everyone/
At this year’s State of the Word, Matt Mullenweg handed the stage to Matias Ventura, the lead architect behind the open-source WordPress project, to highlight the pivotal moments in the project through 2024, while looking ahead to to the future...

11/12/2024

New! Webflow Rolls Out WXP; Raises Pricing
https://thewpminute.com/webflow-rolls-out-wxp-raises-pricing/
In a recent announcement, Webflow revealed a significant evolution of its platform, moving toward a unified Website Experience Platform (WXP). While many have become familiar with Webflow as a versatile no-code design and hosting solution, these changes signal a strategic...

10/12/2024

New! Get Better At Email Marketing in 2025
https://thewpminute.com/get-better-at-email-marketing-in-2025/
I recently sat down with Jason Resnick, founder of NurtureKit.co, to explore the changing landscape of email marketing as we head into 2024. The timing couldn’t be better – with major shifts happening at Gmail, Yahoo, and Apple, WordPress professionals...

10/12/2024

New! What Are the WordPress Community’s Hopes for Bluesky?
https://thewpminute.com/what-are-the-wordpress-communitys-hopes-for-bluesky/
The exodus began shortly after the 2024 US election. WordPress community members left the swamps of Twitter/X and migrated to Bluesky. They weren’t the only ones. The social media platform has seen millions of new account signups. According to The...

02/12/2024

New! Coding with AI For Noobs
https://thewpminute.com/coding-with-ai-for-noobs/
In this fascinating conversation with Mark Szymanski, we dove into our evolving perspectives on AI tools, particularly in coding and content creation. What makes this discussion particularly interesting is how both Mark and I have shifted from skepticism to seeing...

26/11/2024

New! Ideas for Helping Your Clients Evolve with WordPress
https://thewpminute.com/ideas-for-helping-your-clients-evolve-with-wordpress/
WordPress’s beauty is that it remains familiar despite constant change. Sure, sometimes change can be frustrating. However, a linear path ensures that we’ll adapt. Freelancers often serve as a guide when it comes to these new tools and techniques. It...

25/11/2024

New! Is WordPress 6.7 Good?
https://thewpminute.com/is-wordpress-6-7-good/
I sat down with Brian Coords to dive into WordPress 6.7 and specifically the new Twenty Twenty-Five default theme. While 6.7 might not seem like a groundbreaking release at first glance, it’s laying important groundwork with features like block bindings...

20/11/2024

New! How to Thrive as a WordPress Freelancer
https://thewpminute.com/how-to-thrive-as-a-wordpress-freelancer/
There’s been a lot of talk about “thriving” in WordPress. It originates from Josepha Haden Chomphosy, the project’s former Executive Director. Her address at WordCamp US 2023 was a call to action to ensure a successful future. Yes, it seems...

18/11/2024

New! What’s the deal with PressConf?
https://thewpminute.com/whats-the-deal-with-pressconf/
In this episode, I sat down with Raquel Manriquez, Community Manager at Elegant Themes, to discuss her exciting new venture – PressConf. This event is a spiritual successor to the legendary Pressnomics conference, which was a cornerstone event for WordPress...

12/11/2024

New! How Does Automattic vs WP Engine Impact Freelancers?
https://thewpminute.com/how-does-automattic-vs-wp-engine-impact-freelancers/
The legal battle between Automattic and WP Engine has dominated the discourse in the WordPress community. Its many twists and turns seem to have us all talking – and perhaps a bit stressed. Freelancers and small agencies may feel it...

11/11/2024

New! 50 Pieces of Content with Roger Williams
https://thewpminute.com/50-pieces-of-content-with-roger-williams/
On the latest episode of The WP Minute+ podcast, I had the pleasure of chatting with Roger Williams from Kinsta. Roger shared his journey into the WordPress space, starting from his early days building websites for clients to his current...

28/10/2024

New! What Can Hosts Do for WordPress?
https://thewpminute.com/what-can-hosts-do-for-wordpress/
We’ve recently heard an earful about web hosts giving back (or lack thereof) to WordPress. Project co-founder and Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg’s callout of WP Engine has made plenty of waves. The situation has escalated to a legal battle between...

21/10/2024

New! From Freelancing to Product Success w/ Laura Elizabeth
https://thewpminute.com/from-freelancing-to-product-success-w-laura-elizabeth/
In this episode of WP Minute+, I sat down with Laura Elizabeth, founder of Client Portal, a WordPress plugin that helps freelancers and agencies manage client communications and deliverables. Laura’s journey from freelance web designer to successful product creator offers...

15/10/2024

New! Rethinking Open Source w/ John O’Nolan of Ghost
https://thewpminute.com/rethinking-open-source-w-john-onolan-of-ghost/
In this episode of WP Minute+, I sat down with John O’Nolan, founder and CEO of Ghost, to discuss the open-source publishing platform and how it compares to WordPress in light of recent controversies. John’s unique perspective as a former...

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