In this episode of Cache Up, host Michelle Frechette chats with Miriam Schwab, Head of WordPress at Elementor, about the company’s latest innovations. They discuss new products like the Image Optimizer, Site Mailer, Ally accessibility plugin, and Angie, Elementor’s AI assistant. Miriam shares insights on Elementor’s codebase revamp for better performance, the company’s commitment to…
In this episode of Get It Seen: The Simplest Way to Accessible Design host Michelle Frechette and typography expert Piccia Neri discuss the vital role of typography in web accessibility. They explore how factors like font choice, size, alignment, kerning, and style impact readability and legibility for all users, including those with visual or neurological…
In this podcast episode, host Michelle Frechette is interviewed by Macus Burnette to introduce “WP Trail Buddies,” Michelle’s initiative to help newcomers at large WordCamp events feel welcome and connected. The program pairs first-time attendees with experienced veterans for mentorship and support, easing anxiety and fostering community. Michelle shares her own WordCamp experiences, explains how…
In this podcast episode, host Michelle Frechette and guest Sam Waines from Barn 2 Plugins dive into the world of video content creation within the WordPress community. They discuss practical tips on equipment, editing software, and the importance of audio quality. Both share personal experiences, challenges, and lessons learned, emphasizing storytelling and authenticity as keys…
In this podcast episode, host Michelle Frechette welcomes Felix Arntz, a senior software engineer at Google, about his decade of contributions to the WordPress community. Felix shares insights on effective communication, persistence, and attention to detail in open-source collaboration. He highlights the importance of building relationships, learning from others, and embracing the welcoming nature of…
In this episode of the Post Status Happiness Hour, host Michelle Frechette interviews Gen Herres from Easy A11y Guide to discuss web accessibility. Jen shares her background as a developer and her journey in understanding and implementing accessibility standards. She emphasizes the importance of simplifying complex accessibility concepts for clients and offers strategies for agencies…
In this episode of the Post Status Happiness Hour, host Michelle Frechette interviews Stephanie Hudson from StellarWP about Stellar Pay, a new payment gateway plugin for WordPress users. Stephanie, the Product Marketing Manager, discusses her background in web development and marketing. They explore Stellar Pay’s features, including its integration with Stripe, subscription management, and no…
In this episode of the Post Status Happiness Hour, host Michelle Frechette interviews Taco Verdonschot from Progress Planner, a tool designed to gamify WordPress website maintenance. They highlight the tool’s features, including its free and upcoming pro versions, and emphasize its role in making website upkeep engaging and fun. Taco announces a limited-time pre-launch sale,…
In this episode of the Post Status Happiness Hour, host Michelle Frechette interviews Maddy Osman, founder of Blogsmith Content Agency and author of “Writing for Humans and Robots.” They discuss the importance of developing a unique brand voice in an era dominated by generative AI. Maddy emphasizes the need for clear style guidelines to maintain…
In this episode of the Post Status Happiness Hour, host Michelle Frechette interviews Katy Boykin, marketing manager at Kadence WP, discussing the upcoming Kadence Amplify event on October 25th. Katy shares her journey from using another page builder to Kadence WP, emphasizing its user-friendly features and new block releases. The episode highlights the importance of…
In dieser Episode geht es um Kundengewinnung auf deiner Website: 1. Was sind die Mechanismen bei der Kundengewinnung auf der Website. 2. Was du bei der Kundengewinnung beachten musst. 3. Wie sollte Kundengewinnung auf der Website überhaupt funktionieren.
In this podcast episode, Michelle Frechette and Drew Griswold discuss the upcoming Stellar Spark event, a free gathering featuring 15 speakers on various WordPress-related topics. Highlighted speakers include Josepha Haden, Tammy Grant, and Nestor Angulo, covering subjects like WordPress security, SEO, and content creation. The event will have two tracks, with all sessions recorded for…
Teil 1: In meiner sechsteiligen Miniserie begleite ich dich Schritt für Schritt auf dem Weg zur Erstellung deiner eigenen Website. Dieser Leitfaden zeigt dir alles, was du wissen musst – von der grundlegenden Planung und Zielsetzung über die Auswahl des richtigen Systems bis hin zur Optimierung und Sicherheit. Ich erkläre dir, warum WordPress die ideale…
In dieser Episode spreche ich über die verschiedenen Arten von Webhosting. Egal, ob du gerade erst mit deiner Website beginnst oder bereits eine hast und über einen Wechsel nachdenkst – ich erkläre dir die Unterschiede zwischen Shared, VPS, Dedicated und Managed Hosting. Finde heraus, welche Hosting-Art am besten zu deinen Bedürfnissen passt. Hör doch mal…
In dieser Episode geht es um all die Kriterien, die verhindern können, dass deine Website schneller wird. Das fängt beim Provider an und endet beim Minimalismus. Hör gern rein und lass dich inspirieren, um deine Website auf’s nächste Level zu bringen.
