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In WP Legends Episode 171, Freddy Schiwek shares his path from publishing a Commodore 64 magazine as a teenager to EuroDNS and Domain Invest, then building hosting.co.uk into a hosting business he sold to World Host Group, and now working on marketing and acquisitions at Namespace Group, including hosting.de. They dig into why Luxembourg punches…
Freddy Schiwek, Business Development at Namespace Group, on why small countries keep producing internet unicorns. His example: EuroDNS, which grew into one of the best-known registrars in the business. His explanation: strong local talent, high salaries that attract more of it, and a standard of living that keeps good people in the same place. Follow…
WordPress search out of the box is basic. No indexing, no analytics, no synonyms, no custom field support. If someone’s hunting for content on your site and not finding it, your default WordPress search is probably the reason. In this video, Toeer from Seahawk Media walks through how to improve WordPress search with the right…
In WP Legends Episode 170, Ross Morsali shares how Search & Filter grew from a free plugin he built to scratch his own itch while running a London agency into a business with tens of thousands of active installs. They dig into what faceted search actually means, why he rebuilt the search engine again for…
Ross Morsali, founder of Search & Filter, on the stack he’d use to build a WordPress blog today. His answer: keep it close to core. Nothing layered on top, just Full Site Editing and Gutenberg, which he says have had great front-end speeds for a long time. The catch he’s upfront about: onboarding new users…
In WP Legends Episode 169, Łukasz Gawior shares his path from hosting Counter-Strike game servers as a teenager to building and selling two web hosting businesses in Poland, co-founding the industry outlet WebHosting.today, and launching AdminBolt, a flat-per-server control panel built to take on cPanel and Plesk. They dig into why legacy panels charging per…
Łukasz Gawior, Co-Founder and CEO of AdminBolt, on why he thinks WordPress’s grip on website building is loosening. His own test case: building a site for his sister, and reaching for AI tools instead of WordPress without a second thought. His read on the market: old-school hosting providers that don’t adapt will fade, while the…
CSS breakpoints are the reason a website looks great on a laptop and falls apart on a phone, or the other way around. In this video, Toeer from Seahawk Media walks through what breakpoints actually are, how media queries work, and why coding for specific devices is a losing game in 2026. You’ll see: –…
In WP Legends Episode 168, Nadya Frost shares her journey through two decades of European digital infrastructure, from GoDaddy’s EMEA commercial team through the Host Europe Group acquisition, to COO of one.com, before leaving last year to co-found ShareShift, a market intelligence platform that reads DNS and server signals across more than 55 million European…
In WP Legends Episode 167, Rae Morey shares her journey from laying out a 20-cent community newsletter by hand at age 14 in rural Tasmania to becoming Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of The Repository, the independent news publication she quietly ran nights and weekends for five years before finally going full-time after WordCamp Asia 2024 in…
In WP Legends Episode 166, Michael Riedl shares his journey from registering his first domain in 1997 to becoming CEO of Team Internet, the technology company that quietly powers domain registration for GoDaddy, Squarespace, and hosting giants in over 200 countries — timed right as the first new top-level domain application window in 14 years…
Most people have never heard of the company that quietly powers domain names for GoDaddy, Squarespace, and dozens of the world’s biggest hosting brands. In this clip, Michael Riedl, CEO of Team Internet, explains what the company actually does: helping people acquire identity in the form of a domain name, and helping internet users discover…
In WP Legends Episode 166, Thomas Medard shares his journey from co-founding the Danish hosting company B1 (later renamed 1.com) to launching AI Vikings, an MCP-first domain registrar built for AI agents to search, register, and manage domains on a human’s behalf. They explore what it took to land 1.com’s first 1,000 customers in the…
In WP Legends Episode 165, Thomas Medard shares his journey from co-founding the Danish hosting company B1 (later renamed 1.com) to launching AI Vikings, an MCP-first domain registrar built for AI agents to search, register, and manage domains on a human’s behalf. They explore what it took to land 1.com’s first 1,000 customers in the…
Thomas Medard, founder of AI Vikings, on whether memorable domain names still matter once AI agents are doing the searching. His answer: yes, for now – people still need domains for email and identity. But he sees a second category forming, where software itself needs a place to live on the internet, and for that,…
