Open Channels FM

Open Ecommerce

Open Ecommerce is a podcast with conversations in the world of ecommerce through the lens of open source. It's about the communities, conversations, and ideas driving how online commerce evolves. We talk with the people behind the projects, businesses, and movements that are shaping what open, independent commerce looks like today and where it's headed. This feed is also home to the complete Do the Woo archive, one of the most recognized shows in the WooCommerce and WordPress commerce space, so whether you're here for what's new or want to explore years of back catalog, you'll find it all in o...

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Latest episode

Jun 30, 2026

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Episodes

Contributor Day, Showcases, and Community at WordCamp US 2024 05.08.2024

WordCamp US 2024 is a four-day event in Portland, Oregon, featuring Contributor Day, Showcase Day, and diverse programming days. Join the conversation with three of the lead organizers.

Open Source Sustainability, Contributing and Proposal Processes 01.08.2024

In this episode of Open Talk on Open Source, hosts Courtney and Robert recap WordCamp Europe, highlighting open source sustainability and community challenges.

Bridging Art and Blockchain through Digital Certification 31.07.2024

Robert Norton, CEO of Verisart, discusses the intersection of art and technology, NFT evolution, and the future of digital assets.

Client Onboarding for Freelancers and Shop Owners 30.07.2024

The episode features expert Laura Elizabeth on the importance of effective onboarding for freelancers and ecommerce store owners.

A Personal Journey to WordPress and Becoming a Contributor 29.07.2024

Birgit Olzem, host of The WordPress Way, DEIB, shares her journey with WordPress, community support, and DEIB.

The Buyer’s View, Scaling Enterprise in Open Source Software 24.07.2024

Karim and Tom are discussing enterprise challenges, including the perception of WordPress as a secondary CMS and its adaptability. It also touches on the trend of composability, backward compatibility, and enterprise CMS marketing challenges.

A Blogstorm, Unpacking Blogging 23.07.2024

BobWP and Ronald discuss returning to blogging, using newsletters as prompts, and engaging the community through guest contributions and multi-language content.

Headless WooCommerce and WordPress 18.07.2024

This chat discusses the significance of website speed, benefits of headless WooCommerce, AI in e-commerce, and security enhancements.

From Hosting to Core Web Vitals for Building Fast WooCommerce Sites 17.07.2024

This conversation explores critical aspects of WooCommerce store performance, emphasizing the importance of website speed, the influence of hosting quality, theme selection, plugin management, caching techniques, and core web vitals monitoring. It also highlights the significance of perceived performance, regular performance monitoring, and expert insights for maintaining an efficient and high-per...

Enterprise Strategies & Insights with Open SaaS 16.07.2024

BigCommerce's Nate Stewart discusses the open SaaS strategy, the enterprise shift, and the integration with WordPress and WooCommerce.

The Ripple Effect of Saying Yes to a Connection 12.07.2024

The episode addresses the diverse challenge of job hunting in the WordPress community and emphasizes the significance of LinkedIn connections.

From Code to Content: Collaborating for Inclusive Web Experiences 10.07.2024

The episode from WCEU highlights training for accessibility, tools like the Accessibility Checker, ecommerce accessibility, building accessible foundations, team effort, and holistic planning.

A Journey and the Evolution of an Ecommerce OSS 09.07.2024

A chat with Beka Rice, a seasoned WooCommerce expert chat about the evolution of the open source OSS, challenges with blocks, improving developer experience, diverse business models supported by WooCommerce, reducing friction in ecommerce, and the future potential of the platform.

What Accessibility Certification Means with Digital Products 02.07.2024

Anne Bovelett and Regine Gessner discuss accessibility, emphasizing certification, challenges, and business opportunities.

A Deep Dive into the Metorik Insights Report for Ecommerce 01.07.2024

The deep dive conversation spans a variety of topics, including the average age of WooCommerce stores, the impact of COVID-19 on ecommerce, and the significance of tracking costs and profits.

Rebuilding Digital Identity for the Open Web with Gravatar 28.06.2024

Listen in to hear about all the advancements and features that you will find and will be seeing with Gravatar.com

A Special Host Event and Our Sponsorship at WordCamp Europe 27.06.2024

A quick recap of WordCamp Europe 2024 plus a look at two highlights, a party with hosts Marcel and Mike and how sponsorship played out for Do the Woo.

Embracing Lifelong Learning in the World of Tech 26.06.2024

Bud Kraus shares career insights, lifelong learning tips, and tech industry experiences giving advice to the next generation of WordPress builders.

The State of Cloud Hosting: Insights from the Front Lines 25.06.2024

Listen in to learn how the partnership between WP Cloud and Bluehost transpired and what it brings to WordPress.

Saying Goodbye is Okay 18.06.2024

Often, with everything, there is a lesson to be learned. No exception here.

Learn About All the Shows on the Do the Woo Podcast Channel 15.06.2024

With our launch we now have 12 shows on the Do the Woo podcast channel. Learn about all them today.

Do the Woo Podcast Channel 4.0 Official Launch 14.06.2024

How does one even summarize our launch in this excerpt?

Thinking About Our Launch on WCEU Contributor Day 13.06.2024

As I ponder this launch, there is a lot of crossover between it and the Contributor Day here at WordCamp Europe.

Preparing the Launch of the Do the Woo Channel 12.06.2024

Jay Walsh, Public Relations at WooCommerce and BobWP have a conversation about what Do the Woo means to the community.

A New Series on Enterprise and OSS 11.06.2024

The Scaling Enterprise series features hosts Brad Williams, Karim Marucchi, and Tom Willmot discussing WordPress, OSS and enterprise.

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