WP Builds Newsletter #100 – Yes 100! I know! Gutenberg 7.4, CSS standards and deals
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 3rd February 2020
165 – Creating your own managed WordPress service, and keeping all the margin with Patrick Gallagher
On the WP Builds WordPress Podcast today with have Patrick Gallagher from Gridpane. We talk about their mission to save you time and hassle when you build and host WordPress websites. They have a unique product which is being discussed a lot right now. We talk about how the company got started and how it…
WP Builds Newsletter #99 – Lazy Load images in Core, plugin news and deals too
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 27th January 2020
164 – The how and where of marketing
So many places to post your marketing messages and so many forms that they can take. What options are there and are any more useful than the others? We’re taking another dive into the ‘Watertight Marketing’ book by Bryony Thomas, and exploring an area that neither David or I (Nathan) are particularly experienced at. We…
WP Builds Newsletter #98 – Gutenberg updates / compatible themes and new page builder
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 20th January 2020
163 – How to create content with WordPress that people really want to engage with
Creating content on your WordPress website that attracts people can be hard if you don’t have a plan. Miles Beckler has a system to create content that people want to read. It’s a simple system too. It might be something that you’ve implemented in the past, but it might be completely new to you. The…
WP Builds Newsletter #97 – Hosting pricing changes, security updates and free Windows 10 upgrade
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 13th January 2020
162 – Information Overload
You know how this goes… You have an inbox and it’s overflowing. You have almost no time in the day to deal with nonsense, but you do read your emails… some of your emails. But which ones? Which emails make the cut and get opened and which ones fall by the wayside, their only purpose…
WP Builds Newsletter #96 – Gutenberg multi buttons, WordPress community news and internet literacy initiative
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 6th January 2020
161 – Why don’t you believe in us?
Why should your WordPress website clients have any confidence in your ability to actually build and deploy their website? After all there are so many competitors to choose from. Is there any way that you can turn disbelief into belief? In another exploration of the ‘Watertight Marketing’ book we discuss this subject. Perhaps you’ve been…
WP Builds Newsletter #95 – 2019 reviews, Pods funding in doubt and Google in 3rd place
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 30th December 2019
160 – Running contests in WordPress with RafflePress
Have you ever wanted to increase your email list? My guess is that in most cases, the answer is yes! It can be a hard thing to do though right? One way that’s becoming popular is to offer some kind of prize(s) and raffle them off. The intention is to incentivise your audience to share…
WP Builds Newsletter #94 – WordPress 5.3.2, 2019 reviews and NGINX raided
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 16th December 2019
159 – My nephew makes websites too
What do you do when your WordPress website client says that they are talking to other people about the site that you’re building… my girlfriend’s nephew! How do we manage this? Do you just roll with the punches and assume that all will be well. Perhaps you need to ask who these people and what…
WP Builds Newsletter #93 – WordPress 5.3.1, plugin vulnerability and Compress or Die
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 9th December 2019