Big news in the WordPress space today: GiveWP, makers of the extremely popular WordPress donation plugin has been acquired by Liquid Web. I got to interview the founders and co-authors, Matt Cromwell and Devin Walker. We cover questions like how the acquisition came about, what this means for current customers and nonprofits, plans for the…
In this episode of Post Status Excerpt, Cory Miller recommends three books with great value to the WordPress community and people who make their living as professionals in it. From the business value of community itself to marketing fundamentals and how to avoid being a perfectionist, Cory explains why he thinks these books stand out….
WAS GENAU IST EIGENTLICH DIE GOOGLE SEARCH CONSOLE? Sie ist kostenlos und sie ist von Google. Sie hilft dir dabei, deine Website zu beobachten, zu verwalten und zu optimieren, sodass du in den Google Suchergebnissen besser gefunden werden kannst. Du siehst wie Google deine Website sieht und du hilfst Google dabei, dass sie einfacher und…
WAS GENAU IST EIGENTLICH DIE GOOGLE SEARCH CONSOLE? Sie ist kostenlos und sie ist von Google. Sie hilft dir dabei, deine Website zu beobachten, zu verwalten und zu optimieren, sodass du in den Google Suchergebnissen besser gefunden werden kannst. Du siehst wie Google deine Website sieht und du hilfst Google dabei, dass sie einfacher und…
One of the oldest commercial WordPress Plugins gets a facelift. In this episode of Post Status Excerpt, David Bisset and Cory Miller talk about the most recent update to Gravity Forms (version 2.5). Cory reflects on the early days of the WordPress ecosystem. David recounts how Gravity Forms was his first major plugin purchase as…
Are you fed up with out of control Admin Notices in the WordPress dashboard? Us too. In this episode of Post Status Excerpt, David Bisset and Cory Miller talk about Cory’s recent negative experiences with admin notices in the WordPress dashboard. If the WordPress community cannot control and improve upon the location, frequency, language, and…
In this episode of Post Status Draft, Brian Krogsgard talks with Beth Livingston, M. Ed. Today, Beth is an Online Course Creator and Educator at WP Roadmaps and Coaching. Previously, Beth worked in education and corporate IT management. When she joined the WordPress community, Beth saw a need that combined these two roles: project management…
Multidots recently released Multicollab, a Google Docs-style internal commenting tool to take suggestions from stakeholders and feedback from editors within your content inside a WordPress site. It’s for use with the new visual editor (Gutenberg) and works with most blocks by allowing you to attach comments to them. How Multicollab Works: Key features for Multicollab…
In this episode of Post Status Excerpt, David Bisset and Cory Miller talk about two acquisitions. One involves iThemes, and the other involves GravityView. Cory mentions his recent interview with Michelle Frechette about UnderrepresentedInTech.com, while David notes some news from Post Status Slack that might have missed broader notice. Also covered: Cory wants . Sigh….
In today’s episode we take a look at how to add custom fonts to a WordPress site.
When you run a company focused on software for live events, you have no choice but to pivot when live events cease basically overnight. Hazel and Zach tell their fantastic story of how they were able to pivot a team of 50 people to focus their live events software on virtual events (spoiler alert: it’s…
In this episode of Post Status Excerpt, David Bisset and Cory Miller talk about some upcoming enhancements to the Post Status job board and Cory’s experience with the current #gig channel in Post Status Slack. Also covered: David talks about a Brian Krogsgard tweet rant on WordPress settings screens. David asks Cory if he thinks…
In the third episode of Post Status Excerpt, David Bisset and Cory Miller talk about what they think the future of the “single” or “solo” WordPress plugin developer might be. They also share some good points made by club members in Post Status Slack earlier in the week. Also covered: Cory talks about being approached…
One thing the global pandemic taught us is we need to have a great online presence. This is especially true if you need to sell online – and let’s face it, we all do now. Well Patrick Garman of Mindsize has the knowledge and experience to help anyone launch and improve their eCommerce store. And…
Quick previews from this week’s Post Status newsletter, WPEngine’s Atlas, and Learning JavaScript In the second episode of Post Status Excerpt, David Bisset and Cory Miller follow up on some positive developments in WordPress 5.7. Then they cover the highlights of this week’s Post Status newsletter. David talks about WPEngine’s release of “Atlas,” which addresses…
