HeroPress

HeroPress tells the stories of people who have leveraged WordPress and its community to change their lives and achieve their goals. Through these stories, global connections are made and conversations had that build a stronger community, more employment and educational opportunities, and easier access to resources.

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Pull Quote: WordPress has impacted where we live, who our friends are and which destinations we like to visit.
Posted by HeroPress on January 10, 2023 at 5:06 pm

Why small can be just the right choice

Here is Ellen reading her own story aloud. I feel honoured to write an essay for HeroPress. While thinking about what I…
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Pull Quote: I joined the most dedicated and inspiring community I have ever met: the WordPress community.
Posted by HeroPress on December 20, 2022 at 11:12 pm

Manifesting Our Life – Manifestare la nostra vita

Questo saggio è disponibile anche in italiano. Here is Isotta reading her own story aloud. Every morning from Monday to Friday, when…
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Pull Quote: Balance. That’s what I lost when I turned my hobby into a career.
Posted by HeroPress on December 7, 2022 at 2:03 am

Blessings and curses of turning your hobby into a career – Välsignelser och förbannelser med att förvandla sin hobby till en karriär

Den här essän finns även på svenska. Back in 2012, I was a media and communications student at Umeå University in northern…
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Pull Quote: WordPress is an incredible opportunity to build a successful business that is flexible enough to give me the lifestyle I want.
Posted by HeroPress on October 26, 2022 at 7:14 am

A Community That Transcends Labels

Here is Katie reading her own story aloud. WordPress has changed my life in so many ways. This is the story of…
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Pull Quote: Making The World A Better Place One Line Of Code At A Time. Hacer Del Mundo Un Lugar Mejor Una Linea De Codigo A La Vez
Posted by HeroPress on October 19, 2022 at 12:32 pm

Making The World A Better Place One Line Of Code At A Time

Este ensayo también está disponible en español. How I Met WordPress It seems like only yesterday that I thought to myself… There…
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Pull Quote: Ultimately, I’m glad that WordPress is open source, even despite the drawbacks.
Posted by HeroPress on October 12, 2022 at 11:35 am

The good and the bad of open source WordPress

Here is Lesley reading her own story aloud. Why I believe open source is the best and worst thing about WordPress. When…
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Pull Quote: Ultimately, I’m glad that WordPress is open source, even despite the drawbacks.
Posted by HeroPress on October 11, 2022 at 5:30 pm

The good, the bad, and the ugly in WordPress

Here is Lesley reading her own story aloud. Why I believe open source is the best and worst thing about WordPress. When…
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Pull Quote: WordPress is big enough for everyone to thrive.
Posted by HeroPress on August 3, 2022 at 9:32 am

Life At The End Of Your Comfort Zone

It is often said that life, adventure, challenge, growth, etc, begins at the end of your comfort zone. Like all much-abused aphorisms,…
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Pull Quote: The experience was so great and the community so warm, that it pulled me all the way in.
Posted by HeroPress on July 27, 2022 at 2:45 am

Finding My Place In The World

Tämä kirjoitus on luettavissa myös suomeksi. Here is Timi reading his own story aloud. From a young age, I’ve been interested in…
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Pull Quote: In every way, WordPress is at the heart of my newfound success, regardless of how or when it happened.
Posted by HeroPress on July 20, 2022 at 7:57 am

Success Looks Different On Everyone, I Guess

Here is Donna reading her own story aloud. At the age of 62, I finally feel like I’ve found success, and I…
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