Born from the WordPress community, Seahawk Media has evolved into a global WordPress services company and the creative force behind WP Legends, the podcast celebrating the innovators shaping the open web.
We partner with leading hosts, agencies, SEO experts, and SaaS companies worldwide, helping them scale through white-label WordPress development, maintenance, and marketing services.
????️ WP Legends: Hosted by Gautam Khorana (COO of Seahawk Media), features authentic conversations with founders and executives across the WordPress, SEO, domain registrar and hosting ecosystem. With over 50,000 followers across YouTube, LinkedIn, and X, it’s among the fastest-growing shows in the open web space.
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In WP Legends Episode 132, Jason Agnew, Co-founder & CTO of Big Bite, shares how Big Bite evolved from a small agency into a trusted WordPress partner for major publishing organizations. Now part of WP Engine, that experience is shaping the future of publishing platforms. We dive into legacy media stacks, newsroom workflows, AI in…
Jason Agnew, Co-founder & CTO of Big Bite, breaks it down simply. You don’t need expensive infrastructure or enterprise setups to begin. He explains that WordPress out of the box is already powerful enough, especially when paired with a solid theme and tools like ACF to extend functionality. The key is not to overcomplicate things…
Matt Cromwell, Founder and CGO of Roots & Fruit, shares insights on product growth, customer experience, and building in the WordPress ecosystem. We explore product-led growth, community trust, and what it takes to scale sustainable WordPress businesses. Episode out now. Watch Soon. #MattCromwell #GiveWP #WordPress #ProductGrowth #WPLegends
In WP Legends Episode 131, Matt Cromwell, Founder and CGO of Roots & Fruit, shares lessons from building and scaling WordPress products. From GiveWP to advising product teams today, he brings a clear perspective on product growth, customer experience, and long-term strategy. We dive into product-market fit, customer feedback loops, north star metrics, and product-led…
In this video, we break down how HTTP status codes work and what they mean every time you request a webpage. From common responses like 200 OK, 404 Not Found, 500 Internal Server Error, and 403 Forbidden, you’ll understand how servers communicate with your browser. We then dive into one of the most unusual and…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 WP Legends Episode 128, Thomas Raef, Owner of WeWatchYourWebsite, shares his journey from programming in the early 1970s to building one of the most deeply informed website security platforms in the WordPress ecosystem. From the IBM PC era and the Melissa virus to modern malware detection, Thomas explains how his obsession with root cause…
Thomas Raef, Owner of WeWatchYourWebsite, shares a clear perspective on how the WordPress ecosystem has evolved and why attacks have increased over time. While WordPress faces more attacks than ever before, it is also significantly more secure today, driven by better tools, stronger plugin protection, and improved security practices that many users still fail to…
In this video, we break down Ultimate Add-ons for Elementor and how it enhances what you can build with Elementor on WordPress. From creating custom headers and footers to using powerful widgets, this tutorial covers both free and Pro features. You’ll learn how to install the plugin, design headers and footers without Elementor Pro, set…
Seb de Lemos shares why AI website builders are still early, with very few real world use cases where non developers can successfully build and ship websites. He explains that WordPress is not under immediate threat, as most users still prioritize stability and reliability. AI is proving more useful as a developer tool rather than…
