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James Kemp, Core Product Manager for WooCommerce at Automattic, on the Future of WordPress | E149

Posted onMay 26, 2026June 9, 2026 WP Legends

In WP Legends Episode 149, James Kemp shares his journey from freelance WordPress developer to founder of IconicWP and now Core Product Manager for WooCommerce at Automattic. We discuss AI native e-commerce, developer experience, MCP, checkout optimization, WooCommerce performance, and why simplifying the store experience matters for the future of WordPress commerce. Visit Us: https://seahawkmedia.com…

James Kemp, Core Product Manager for WooCommerce at Automattic on How AI Is Changing WooCommerce

Posted onMay 26, 2026June 8, 2026 WP Legends

James Kemp, Core Product Manager for WooCommerce at Automattic explains how AI is creating new use cases for merchants, developers, plugin builders, support teams, and agencies working in e-commerce. We discuss natural language analytics, agentic browsing, MCP, and how WooCommerce is exploring smarter ways for merchants to understand sales, products, and store performance. Episode out…

New Tools and Updates in WordPress 7.0 for Developers and Content Managers

Posted onMay 26, 2026July 2, 2026 Open Channels FM

WordPress 7.0 “Armstrong” introduces significant updates including visual revisions, responsive block visibility, and enhanced workflow features, promoting collaboration among users and developers while emphasizing safe updating practices.

This Week in WordPress #374

Posted onMay 26, 2026July 3, 2026 WP Builds

The conversation focused on WordPress 7.0’s release, highlighting major features such as the new WP AI client, a modernised dashboard, improved revision tracking, enhanced gallery blocks with lightbox effects, and refined responsive controls. We also get into the delay and removal of collaborative editing due to technical challenges, discussion on performance, host involvement, and future…

WordPress 7.0: Louis «Armstrong»

Posted onMay 26, 2026July 21, 2026 WordPress Pòdcast (català)

Segurament una de les versions més complicades de llançar, però finalment ho ha aconseguit. WordPress 7.0 ja és una realitat, i la integració de la IA a WordPress, també.

Episodio 353: Radical Speed Month

Posted onMay 25, 2026July 3, 2026 Un billete a Chattanooga

El Radical Speed Month es un experimento interno de Automattic de un mes de duración en el que forman parejas de dos personas para construir y lanzar un proyecto con autonomía casi total, fuera de las estructuras y aprobaciones habituales. La idea es medir qué puede salir cuando se prioriza el output, la velocidad y…

WooCommerce Catalog Mode – Turn Your Store into a Product Catalog (Free)

Posted onMay 25, 2026June 8, 2026 WP Legends

Have a product to showcase but not ready to sell online? The default WooCommerce setup adds "Add to Cart" buttons to everything, but with one free plugin, you can transform your entire store into a beautiful online catalog instantly. Get YITH WooCommerce Catalog Mode (Free): https://wordpress.org/plugins/yith-woocommerce-catalog-mode/ ⏳ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 – Intro: Why Turn WooCommerce into…

Training Support Staff on Accessibility with Donata Stroink-Skillrud

Posted onMay 25, 2026July 6, 2026 Accessibility Craft

This episode is a recording of an April 2026 WordPress Accessibility Meetup, brought to you by Equalize Digital. This session, presented by Donata Stroink-Skillrud, President of Termageddon, discussed drafting an internal Accessibility Support Policy, including what the Policy should state and how to communicate it to your staff. In addition, she shares best practices for training…

Turning Client Solutions Into a Product

Posted onMay 25, 2026July 3, 2026 The WP Minute

Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like…nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Hi everyone, and welcome to The WP Minute! I’m Eric Karkovack. Today’s episode features a segment from my interview with Marcus Burnette. Marcus is the founder of The WP World, a media partner of The WP Minute. He stopped by to talk about…

Why Passion Still Matters in WordPress Products

Posted onMay 25, 2026July 3, 2026 The WP Minute+

Thanks Pressable for supporting the show! Get your special hosting deal at https://pressable.com/wpminuteBecome a WP Minute Supporter & Slack member at https://thewpminute.com/support On this episode of The WP Minute+ podcast, Eric sits down with Marcus Burnette, founder of WellPlayedWP, a new plugin membership service, and The WP World (a media partner of The WP Minute)….

Podcast E639 – Listener Q/A

Posted onMay 25, 2026July 6, 2026 Kitchensink WordPress Podcast

This week I answer Listener Questions [powerpress]

Marcus Kramer, Founder of HostPress, on Trust-Driven WordPress Hosting

Posted onMay 25, 2026June 3, 2026 WP Legends

Marcus Kramer shares how HostPress built a strong reputation in Germany by focusing on performance, reliability, and customer trust over flashy marketing. We also discuss the future of WordPress hosting, AI-driven infrastructure, and why speed and stability matter more than ever. Episode out now. Watch Soon. #MarcusKramer #HostPress #WordPressHosting #ManagedHosting #WPLegends

Episode 659 The Human Factor in Business Growth With Joshua Gould

Posted onMay 25, 2026July 3, 2026 The SDM Show

In this episode, host Rob Cairns sits down with Joshua Gould, the Founder and CEO of The Big Word, to explore the critical role that relationships, trust, and human connection play in business growth and adapting to technological changes. Joshua shares his extensive entrepreneurial journey—from selling beer in UK call centers to pivoting a international…

E153: WCUS 2026 Website Sparks Discussion, Branding Concerns Raised, and more

Posted onMay 22, 2026July 2, 2026 The WP Week by WP-CONTENT.CO - Weekly News from WordPress Ecosystem!

This week, the spotlight is on Liquid Web’s major restructuring of its WordPress software portfolio, retiring several standalone brands including Kadence, SolidWP, Restrict Content Pro, IconicWP, and MemberDash under a consolidated product strategy. The move sparked strong reactions across the community, with voices like Chris Lema and Carl Hancock weighing in on the future of…

Build ANY WordPress Website FAST With EasyWP (Beginner Step-by-Step Guide)

Posted onMay 22, 2026June 4, 2026 WP Legends

Tired of complicated hosting setups, domain purchases, and messy plugins? In this video, I’ll show you the absolute easiest way to create any type of WordPress website in 2026 – using EasyWP by Namecheap. EasyWP is a managed WordPress hosting solution designed specifically for beginners and business owners who just want to get online without…