Rob Cairns and guest Ryan Waterbury talk about he ever-changing landscape of digital marketing and the need for businesses to adapt their strategies to remain relevant. They discuss the decline of traditional ad methods, the rise of AI's influence, the importance of finding where your target audience spends their time, and the renewed value of…
In this episode, we cover Automattic’s return to major WordPress contributions, the launch of the WordPress AI Team, and the Open Horizons Scholarship initiative. We dive into community projects like GatherPress, WooCommerce updates, serious plugin vulnerabilities, and major acquisitions including CAPTCHA 4WP and Sticky Header Effects. Also featured: Google’s evolving SEO priorities, new product launches,…
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Luke and Jonathan catch up with a long-time friend and former colleague Weston Ruter to reminisce about their agency days before talking through Weston’s ten-year tenure as a Core Committer and the legacy of his work on the Customizer. From there, they cover the early days of the WordPress Core Performance Team and Weston’s time…
Episode 555 of the SDM show, hosted by Rob Cairns, features a discussion with Tim Nash regarding AI's impact on security. They explore how AI is revolutionizing phishing attacks with improved text and graphics, making them harder to detect. The conversation also touches on how AI is being used to accelerate the exploitation of discovered…
In this episode, co-hosts, Amber Hinds, Chris Hinds, and Steve Jones talk about the looming June 28, 2025 deadline for the European Accessibility Act and what organizations doing business in the EU can do with just weeks left to meet WCAG 2.1 AA. This week’s beverage is a stout, Saint Arnold’s Irish Hello.
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 In this insightful episode of The WP Minute+, Kurt and Toby dive deep into the business mechanics behind running a WordPress-based web agency. They explore the power of blueprints: predefined, productized service packages…
This episode of The SDM Show features Rob Cairns and Todd Jones discussing the importance of storytelling in marketing, specifically focusing on Todd Jones’ Legacy Story Framework. They highlight why stories resonate with audiences, citing memorability, emotional impact, and personal connection as key elements. The discussion centers around utilizing different types of stories, categorized into…
This episode of The SDM Show features Rob Cairns and Todd Jones discussing the importance of storytelling in marketing, specifically focusing on Todd Jones' Legacy Story Framework. They highlight why stories resonate with audiences, citing memorability, emotional impact, and personal connection as key elements. The discussion centers around utilizing different types of stories, categorized into…
In this episode of ‘Within WordPress,’ the focus is on AI’s evolving role within the WordPress ecosystem. Host engages in a detailed conversation with James LePage, AI Lead at Automatic and co-team lead for WordPress.org’s AI team. They discuss the recent announcement of the formation of the AI make team coinciding with WordPress’s 22nd anniversary….
Send us Fan Mail An unexpected conversation with a world-traveling entrepreneur who knows how to cook and do laundry for seven. Miriam Schwab shares her extensive journey in this engaging conversation with Bud. They reflect on the year-long delay in their discussion, and Miriam details her life starting from her upbringing in Toronto. She humorously…
Send a text An unexpected conversation with a world-traveling entrepreneur who knows how to cook and do laundry for seven. Miriam Schwab shares her extensive journey in this engaging conversation with Bud. They reflect on the year-long delay in their discussion, and Miriam details her life starting from her upbringing in Toronto. She humorously discusses…
This episode explores video marketing strategies with hosts Christian Taylor and Adam Weeks. They discuss timing for video investment, brand awareness versus conversions, and measuring content success.
This excerpt is from the SDM show podcast, hosted by Rob Cairns, featuring guest John Overall from the WP Plugins A to Z podcast. The conversation primarily focuses on the WordPress plugin ecosystem, discussing its evolution from donation-based models to premium offerings, the impact of support tickets on development costs, and the trend of large…
Luke doesn’t think there’s much to talk about regarding the new AI team, but Jonathan thinks otherwise. They discuss the team, the potential impact, and Luke’s theory about the actual value of AI in WordPress. They also talk about trust, safety, and emojis.
