WP Builds Newsletter #85 – WordPress 5.3 RC, Automattic wealth and new Google products
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 14th October 2019
150 – Kinsta hosting on Google’s Cloud with Brian Jackson
Today we have a chat with Brian Jackson from Kinsta. Kinsta are a managed WordPress hosting company who have grow rapidly since their inception in 2013. When they started managed WordPress hosting was not the giant business that it was today. In those days we were still opting for shared hosting and VPS hosting. But…
WP Builds Newsletter #84 – WordPress 5.3 beta 3, accessibility and oasis on Mars
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 7th October 2019
149 – Marketing funnels don’t exist!
This discussion is about marketing, and it has a very click-bait title! It’s probably safe to say that we are not experts in marketing and certainly not marketing funnels. Nevertheless we thought we would chat about this and why we might need to get better a digital marketing for ourselves and clients and where WordPress…
WP Builds Newsletter #83 – WordPress 5.3 Beta 2, WordCamp U.S. tickets and Facebook decryption
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 30th September 2019
148 – Spinning up a WordPress optimised server in minutes with Spinup WP
This is a little bit different. Today we talk to Brad Touesnard from Delicious Brains about Spinup WP their new service which aims to make it trivially simple to get your WordPress website up and running on a cloud hosting provider – in fact just about anywhere. You login to their platform, fill out a…
WP Builds Newsletter #82 – WordPress 5.3, plugin news and a dancing robot
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 23rd September 2019
147 – What does it mean to fail?
Do you think that you’re a success as a WordPress professional? Have you got everything sorted out and working just how you like it? Perhaps yes, but possibly no! What exactly do we mean by failure? Is it a measure of how much we earn, the kind of work that we are able to do?…
WP Builds Newsletter #81 – Gutenberg 6.5, Automattic worth $3 billion and Google spying
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 16th September 2019
146 – Refining our website building process with James and Martin Coates
What to know how a growing WordPress website agency manages their projects? Well this is the podcast for you. Today we hear from James and Martin Coates from Impact Media. They tell us about the tools that they use to make their agency as efficient as possible. Wireframes to video creation, image manipulation to automated…
WP Builds Newsletter #80 – Chrome kills Gutenberg, plugin updates, deals and no likes
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 9th September 2019
145 – Should we use templates more?
Times have changed… It used to be that creating websites was really tedious. It took hours to get anything to go where you wanted it. Along came WordPress themes and life got a little easier, well sometimes, and then we got Page Builders with their rows and modules. Now you can get templates for just…
WP Builds Newsletter #79 – WordPress 5.3, project governance and RSS readers
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 2nd September 2019
144 – Get paid with likes… the Like Coin with Kin Ko
If you create content you know that it’s nice to be rewarded for that. The Like Coin is a Block Chain idea which might make this possible. People click a button, you get paid! The internet came along and suddenly everything was free, free news, free magazines, free books. But authors of content need to…
WP Builds Newsletter #78 – Gutenberg 6.4, UX / UI Live audit live and PHP conference cancelled
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 26th August 2019