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How to Get Started with WordPress
Posted by The WP Minute on February 16, 2024 at 4:12 pm

How to Get Started with WordPress

Getting started with WordPress. A topic that’s been popping up a lot more in my WP Minute+ interviews lately. Where does one…
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Why Bluehost is Betting Big on Transforming the WordPress Experience
Posted by The WP Minute on February 15, 2024 at 10:05 am

Why Bluehost is Betting Big on Transforming the WordPress Experience

Host Matt Medeiros interviews Brent Lundell, an Sr Director of Systems Operations at Bluehost, about optimizing WordPress performance and scaling on Bluehost’s…
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Contributing Through WordPress Training & Education
Posted by The WP Minute on February 9, 2024 at 2:50 pm

Contributing Through WordPress Training & Education

I recently interviewed Mark Szymanski for an upcoming WP Minute+ episode, where we explored the opportunities to contribute back to WordPress for…
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Lessons Learned After 37% Drop in WooCommerce Dev Business
Posted by The WP Minute on February 7, 2024 at 2:09 pm

Lessons Learned After 37% Drop in WooCommerce Dev Business

If you were scrolling through your #WooCommerce Twitter/X search column in early October 2023, you might have come across this tweet from…
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We Need Your Feedback
Posted by The WP Minute on February 6, 2024 at 2:03 pm

We Need Your Feedback

It’s time to take a quick survey. If you have 2 minutes to spare, could you head to thewpminute.com/survey and take my 34 question…
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A Big Change Is Coming to Advanced Custom Fields. Are You Prepared?
Posted by The WP Minute on January 31, 2024 at 1:27 pm

A Big Change Is Coming to Advanced Custom Fields. Are You Prepared?

Advanced Custom Fields is a popular WordPress plugin for developers. The free version has over 2 million active installations. The “PRO” version…
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WordPress: A Deep Dive into Passion and Strife
Posted by The WP Minute on January 30, 2024 at 12:27 pm

WordPress: A Deep Dive into Passion and Strife

Cory Miller and I discuss how the WordPress community is impacted when “big issues” clash with Matt, Automattic, and other community members….
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Data Liberation Needs to Happen within WordPress, Too
Posted by The WP Minute on January 24, 2024 at 11:32 am

Data Liberation Needs to Happen within WordPress, Too

To paraphrase WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg, “Let the data be free!” His mention of a “Data Liberation” initiative was a highlight of…
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WordPress vs. The World: An Interview with Scalemath CEO Alex Panagis
Posted by The WP Minute on January 23, 2024 at 5:28 pm

WordPress vs. The World: An Interview with Scalemath CEO Alex Panagis

I recently had the pleasure of chatting with Alex Panagis, CEO of digital growth agency Scalemath, on my podcast The WP Minute+….
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A Bridge Too Far
Posted by The WP Minute on January 19, 2024 at 4:21 pm

A Bridge Too Far

I wanted to take today off, to have a bit of a reset from the weekly grind (often chaos) of WordPress stuff….
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