Matt Cromwell, Co-founder of GiveWP, breaks down what should come first: paid ads or product-led growth. He explains that paid ads only work once your foundation is strong. Without a well-understood product, clear positioning, and optimized pages, ads simply burn budget without meaningful returns. Product-led growth helps you refine your offering, understand your customers, and…
In this episode, host Adam Weeks discusses cybersecurity strategies with Andrew Killen, Aaron Campbell, and Mart Virkus, exploring the collaboration essential for addressing evolving cyber threats.
In this episode, Rob Cairns and co-host Bridget Willard dive into the confusing world of AI pricing models. They compare the current "token-based" and tiered pricing of AI tools to the complex, often frustrating cellular plans of the mid-2000s, discussing how this lack of transparency impacts small business owners and developers alike.
Seb de Lemos, CEO of Hosting.com, shares how he scaled hosting infrastructure across AWS and GCP in 80+ global locations and what it really takes to build a global hosting company. We dive into the real mechanics of scaling, the trade offs founders do not see coming, and how the hosting ecosystem is evolving behind…
In WP Legends Episode 130, Seb de Lemos, CEO of @wearehostingcom shares how he went from accidentally getting into hosting to building and scaling global infrastructure that powers millions of websites. With experience across product, platforms, operations, and acquisitions, he brings a clear perspective on what it really takes to build a hosting company people…
In this episode, Derek Hanson chats with Devin Walker about Jetpack Social updates, including interface redesign, Twitter integration, AI features, and upcoming WordPress 7.0 enhancements for WordPress users.
In this episode, Derek Hanson chats with Devin Walker about Jetpack Social updates, including interface redesign, Twitter integration, AI features, and upcoming WordPress 7.0 enhancements for WordPress users.
Todd Han, Founder of Dynadot, built the company with a simple belief. The internet deserves better domain services. By focusing on simplicity, automation, and customer control, Dynadot now powers millions of domains worldwide. In this episode, we explore independence, infrastructure, and why trust is at the core of the open web. Episode out now. Watch…
Google Analytics 4 is not a good platform. It’s hard to use. It’s not privacy-friendly. You can do better. Derek Ashauer runs Conversion Bridge which can connect your WordPress site to over 20 different platforms including Plausible, Fathom, User Maven, Pirsch, Microsoft Clarity and others. In this episode, we consider many of these alternatives to…
This episode is a recording of a February 2026 WordPress Accessibility Meetup, brought to you by Equalize Digital. At this event, the UK Ministry of Justice Senior Accessibility Specialist Samantha Merrett walked everyone through what it really takes to create digital documents that are accessible in the real world, not just in theory. Instead of focusing…
In WP Legends Episode 129, Todd Han, Founder, President, and CEO of Dynadot, shares how a simple request to build a website for his mother led to the creation of one of the most trusted domain registrars in the world. Starting as a solo founder in 2002, Todd built Dynadot from scratch with a focus…
The Hackathon team discusses their AI tool, TestAlly, focusing on improving accessibility for developers while enhancing collaboration and business benefits.
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 Karkovack is joined by Mary Hubbard, the Executive Director of WordPress. Mary gives us the scoop about her first year in the role, the…
Todd Han explains why choosing a domain registrar should go beyond just price. While domains may seem like a commodity, not all providers offer the same experience. Customer service, control panel, and trustworthiness play a key role in making the right choice. The real difference is in the details most people overlook. Episode out soon….
In this episode of the SDM show, host Rob Cairns interviews Oscar Hedaya, the creator of The Space Safe. Hedaya discusses his background in product development and his drive to create disruptive technology rather than generic commodities. He explains how his connected safe replaces traditional metal boxes with a sophisticated hardware and software system featuring…
