Press This WordPress Community Podcast

In this episode of Press This we're chatting with Mark Zahra of EDD Bookings WP Mayor about the lessons he's learned planning a major release of his plugin EDD Bookings. If you've ever thought about making a WordPress plugin, this episode contains useful insights learned from success and failures in maintaining and improving a WordPress plugin. If you've built a WordPress plugin al...

In this episode of PressThis we cover the latest updates from WordPress core and the WordPress community. Listen now to hear updates about the recent 4.9.2 security realease and 4.9.3 fix to that release, an update on the Guttenberg release, Guttenberg compatiblity, pending GDPR compliance in the EU, and the WordCamp incubator! If you're ready to keep up on developments in the WordPress Commun...

In this episode of PressThis we cover the latest updates from WordPress core and the WordPress community. Listen now to hear updates about the recent 4.9.2 security realease and 4.9.3 fix to that release, an update on the Guttenberg release, Guttenberg compatiblity, pending GDPR compliance in the EU, and the WordCamp incubator! If you're ready to keep up on developments in the WordPress Commun...

In this episode recorded live at Capital Factory during SXSW we interview WP Engine founder Jason Cohen on the power of open source to transform your business. WP Engine is one of the world's largest and most successful open source focused businesses, and Jason will be sharing lessons learned on the benefits and challenges of using open source for driving growth, profitability, and product agi...

In this episode recorded live at Capital Factory during SXSW we interview WP Engine founder Jason Cohen on the power of open source to transform your business. WP Engine is one of the world's largest and most successful open source focused businesses, and Jason will be sharing lessons learned on the benefits and challenges of using open source for driving growth, profitability, and product agi...

WordPress is growing at a mind bending pace and so are the businesses that support and rely on the ecosystem. If you’re wondering how you’ll grow your WP-focused team while defending your quality, lifestyle, and culture, check out this episode of Press This. In this episode we’ll be interviewing the super-popular and insightful Shane Pearlman to hear about the challenges and successes he’s had gro...

WordPress is growing at a mind bending pace and so are the businesses that support and rely on the ecosystem. If you’re wondering how you’ll grow your WP-focused team while defending your quality, lifestyle, and culture, check out this episode of Press This. In this episode we’ll be interviewing the super-popular and insightful Shane Pearlman to hear about the challenges and successes he’s had gro...

Are you one of the tens of thousands of businesses using WordPress to power online courses to generate revenue or to train your staff? Join us for this episode of Press This as we interview LearnDash's Justin Ferriman. Justin will be sharing strategies you can use to launch a successful online course using WordPress to help grow your business or help your best get better. If you're running...

Are you one of the tens of thousands of businesses using WordPress to power online courses to generate revenue or to train your staff? Join us for this episode of Press This as we interview LearnDash's Justin Ferriman. Justin will be sharing strategies you can use to launch a successful online course using WordPress to help grow your business or help your best get better. If you're running...

Expanding globally is one of the best strategies for increasing the value of your digital business, but only if you do it right! Localization is about providing the same level of experience (or close to that) to visitors, regardless of their languages, and country of residence. In this episode of PressThis, we'll be interviewing Augustin Prot of Weglot a localization solution for WordPress. Au...

Expanding globally is one of the best strategies for increasing the value of your digital business, but only if you do it right! Localization is about providing the same level of experience (or close to that) to visitors, regardless of their languages, and country of residence. In this episode of PressThis, we'll be interviewing Augustin Prot of Weglot a localization solution for WordPress. Au...

In this episode of PressThis we cover the latest updates from WordPress core and the WordPress community. Listen now to hear updates about the recent 4.9.2 security release, a major Gutenberg milestone, WP Engine's recent funding announcement, a big acquisition by LiquidWeb, plugin moves by Awesome Motive, and more! If you're ready to keep up on developments in the WordPress Community, don...

In this episode of PressThis we cover the latest updates from WordPress core and the WordPress community. Listen now to hear updates about the recent 4.9.2 security release, a major Gutenberg milestone, WP Engine's recent funding announcement, a big acquisition by LiquidWeb, plugin moves by Awesome Motive, and more! If you're ready to keep up on developments in the WordPress Community, don...

In this episode of PressThis, we interview mega WordPress personality Syed Balkhi about lessons he's learned buying and selling multi-million dollar plugin businesses. Syed gained notoriety in part due to WP Beginner, but since those "humble" beginnings, Syed has gone on to purchase and grow popular plugins like Monster Insights WP Forms, build and grow his own plugin Optin Monster, an...

In this episode of PressThis, we interview mega WordPress personality Syed Balkhi about lessons he's learned buying and selling multi-million dollar plugin businesses. Syed gained notoriety in part due to WP Beginner, but since those "humble" beginnings, Syed has gone on to purchase and grow popular plugins like Monster Insights WP Forms, build and grow his own plugin Optin Monster, an...

Join us as we interview the super-smart head of SEO of tronc Carolyn Shelby. Carolyn manages search visibility on WordPress media properties for the LA Times, Chicago Tribune, and more. In this episode, we'll be talking ad monetization strategy. We'll discuss how content may be king, but actual meaningful content rules all. Meaningful content is well researched, delivered with elegant pres...

Join us as we interview the super-smart head of SEO of tronc Carolyn Shelby. Carolyn manages search visibility on WordPress media properties for the LA Times, Chicago Tribune, and more. In this episode, we'll be talking ad monetization strategy. We'll discuss how content may be king, but actual meaningful content rules all. Meaningful content is well researched, delivered with elegant pres...

Join us for this episode of PressThis as we interview crazy-smart Karim Marucchi of Crowd Favorite on the future of WordPress and open source for the Enterprise. Will Enterprise brands continue to adopt WordPress and open source? How will views on the scale, security, and reliability of open source change in the future? Karim is uniquely positioned to answer these questions as his agency serves en...

Join us for this episode of PressThis as we interview crazy-smart Karim Marucchi of Crowd Favorite on the future of WordPress and open source for the Enterprise. Will Enterprise brands continue to adopt WordPress and open source? How will views on the scale, security, and reliability of open source change in the future? Karim is uniquely positioned to answer these questions as his agency serves en...

Did you know you can use WordPress to help build and power native mobile apps on iOS and Android devices? In this episode, we’ll interview Brian Messenlehner of AppPresser as he discusses how brands are leveraging WordPress to deliver amazing native mobile experiences. We’ll explore a little bit about how AppPresser works and how developers can solve for native mobile on their own. If you’re only...

Did you know you can use WordPress to help build and power native mobile apps on iOS and Android devices? In this episode, we’ll interview Brian Messenlehner of AppPresser as he discusses how brands are leveraging WordPress to deliver amazing native mobile experiences. We’ll explore a little bit about how AppPresser works and how developers can solve for native mobile on their own. If you’re only...

Are you a digital marketer or work with non-technical webmasters and could use some good DIY tips for properly managing WordPress sites? Listen to this tip-packed episode of PressThis as we cover tools and techniques digital marketers and non-technical users can take advantage of to make their sites faster, more secure, and easier to manage. Setting and forgetting your website is not an option. Do...

Are you a digital marketer or work with non-technical webmasters and could use some good DIY tips for properly managing WordPress sites? Listen to this tip-packed episode of PressThis as we cover tools and techniques digital marketers and non-technical users can take advantage of to make their sites faster, more secure, and easier to manage. Setting and forgetting your website is not an option. Do...

In this episode of Press This, show host David Vogelpohl explores the future of the Internet now that net neutrality has been struck down by the FCC. Is everything doom and gloom? Are there any benefits to webmasters now that ISPs can prioritize certain types of traffic? David brings a unique perspective to this conversation having spent much of his over 20 year career negotiating settlement-free...

In this episode of Press This, show host David Vogelpohl explores the future of the Internet now that net neutrality has been struck down by the FCC. Is everything doom and gloom? Are there any benefits to webmasters now that ISPs can prioritize certain types of traffic? David brings a unique perspective to this conversation having spent much of his over 20 year career negotiating settlement-free...