Jonathan Denwood & Kurt von Ahnen

WP-Tonic | WordPress | SaaS | Bootstrap SaaS | Startups

WP-Tonic is a podcast for WordPress professionals, Bootstrap SaaS startup entrepreneurs, and anyone looking to build a business online. We cover a large number of areas with our main show. We interview creative WordPress and startup entrepreneurs, plus online experts who share insights to help you build your online business. Jonathan Denwood and Kurt von Ahnen host and produce the WP-Tonic podcast, which is one of the longest-running WordPress podcasts. Each episode brings you valuable insights with one goal: to help you generate more income and impact through online businesses.

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Jonathan Denwood & Kurt von Ahnen

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Oct 14, 2026

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Episodes

#278 WP-Tonic Friday Round-Table Show 23rd of March 28.03.2018

Sallie Goetsch, John Locke, Morten Rand-Hendriksen, Chris Badgett, Mendel Kurland, John Locke, Adam Preiser and Tom McKraken joined host Jonathan Denwood for episode 278 of the WP-Tonic roundtable March 23, 2018 This show is brought to you by our sponsor IntelligenceWP. IntelligenceWP is a plugin that helps you make actionable sense from the information Google analytics provides. 1st: Story Is “If...

#277-WP-Tonic Wednesday Show We Discuss The Best WordPress Membership Plugins 23.03.2018

This week on the WP-Tonic podcast, our guest had to reschedule because she was sick, so Jonathan Denwood and Kim Shivler spoke about Membership Websites. In the past, the two broke down requirements for planning and implementing a WordPress Learning Management System. In this episode, they applies the same format to discuss requirements for planning and implementing a WordPress Membership Website....

#276 WP-Tonic Round-Table Show-16th March 2018 21.03.2018

Every Friday at 8:30am PST we have a live round-table show where we discuss some of the most interesting articles and posts that deal with WordPress and the internet in general which, we have found during the week. The show is normally around hour in length plus we have a regular panel “see the list of our regular panel below, of great WordPress experts that try and join us every week. You can wat...

#275 WP-Tonic Wednesday Show With Special Guest Patrick Rauland 15.03.2018

Patrick Rauland is obsessed with eCommerce. He's built sites for clients, he was on the WooThemes support team, he was on the WooCommerce development team, and then he was Product Manager for WooCommerce and lead three releases. Now he creates online courses for LinkedIn Learning & writes books telling people how they can rock the world with eCommerce & WooCommerce

#274 WP-Tonic Friday Rout-Table Show For Friday 9th of March 2018 14.03.2018

This week, co-host Kim Shivler filled in for Jonathan Denwood to lead the discussion with the round table. She was joined by Sallie Goestch, John Locke, Chris Badgett, and Mendel Kurland.    The group discussed some recent WordPress news much of it concerning Gutenberg.   Story 1 - How Will Gutenberg Affect the Enterprise https://crowdfavorite.com/wordpress-gutenberg-enterprise/   Story 2 - Gettin...

#273 WP-Tonic Show With Special Guest Dagmar Gatell 08.03.2018

Dagmar Gatell is an internationally respected SEO consultant, Inbound Marketing consultant, coach and strategist. She is uniquely able and qualified to uncover profitable niche markets in places most entrepreneurs never consider. Dagmar uses her knowledge, expertise and instinct to create cutting-edge, targeted solutions to help you attract the right customers, convert leads and grow your business...

#272 WP-Tonic Round Table Show Friday 2 of March 2018 06.03.2018

This week Matt Medeiros, Chris Badgett, John Locke, and Adam Preiser joined host Jonathan Denwood and co-host Kim Shivler to discuss the latest WordPress news.   Episode 272’s sponsor is IntelligenceWP ( intelligencewp.com ). Are you ready to get more real user information from your Google Analytics data? Configure IntelligenceWP and start getting a better view of your site visitors.     The regul...

#271 WP-Tonic Show With Special Guest Jason Rodriguez of Litmus 03.03.2018

We Interview Jason Rodriguez of Litmus who recently published a great article about AMP for Email . We discuss why Google is pushing this technology so strongly. Then we go on to talking about Jason roll with Litmus connected to him building a real community inside a powerful forum that has thousands of users. We also discuss the future of email and the latest best practices connected to using ema...

#270 WP-Tonic Show Fridays Round Table Show 23 of February 2018 27.02.2018

This week on the WP-Tonic Roundtable show, John Locke, Chris Badgett and Adam Preiser joined host Jonathan Denwood for Episode 270. The covered several articles covering online topics from pondering if websites are dead to evaluating tips for making your website faster. This show’s sponsor is IntelligenceWP ( https://intelligencewp.com/ ) as WordPress plugin designed to give you more insight into...

#269 of WP-Tonic Show Wednesday interview With Special Guest Jeff Cobb 23.02.2018

We Discuss LearnIing In a New Century With Jeff Cobb Jeff has commercially published two books – Leading the Learning Revolution and Shift Ed – and self-published a third – 10 Ways to Be a Better Learner. he has blogged for more than a decade on multiple sites, including Mission to Learn, Tagoras, and Learning Revolution. You can find more here: https://www.learningrevolution.net/ http://www.jefft...

#268 WP-Tonic Friday Round-Table Show 16th of February 2018 20.02.2018

Every Friday at 8:30am PST we have an round-table show with a group of WordPress developers, online business owners and WordPress junkies and discuss the latest and most interesting WordPress related articles/stories of the week. You can watch the show live every Friday at 8:30am PST on our Facebook WP-Tonic Show page. https://www.facebook.com/wptonic/

#267 WP-Tonic Show With Special Guest Miranda Lievers of Thinkific 16.02.2018

Miranda Lievers is co-founder & COO of Thinkific, a tech company enabling tens of thousands of entrepreneurs and companies to create, market, and sell their own courses online. She jumped ship from her fast-track corporate job and into full-time entrepreneurship a decade ago, earning her MBA along the way. These days she’s devoted to growing Thinkific while working to help business owners arou...

#266 WP-Tonic Friday's 9th of Feb Round-table Show 13.02.2018

This week on Episode 266 of the WP-Tonic Podcast Sallie Goetsch, Chris Badgett, Adam Preiser, and John Locke joined host Jonathan Denwood to discuss several recent stories in the WordPress and online community. Featured stories included the latest update of WordPress 4.9.4 released to fix the auto update feature that was broken in 4.9.3, a proposal to stop configuring WordCamps in a track format t...

#265 WP-Tonic Show With Special Guest Chris Coyier of CSS-Tricks & Joint Founder of CodePen 09.02.2018

Chris Coyier  joined host Jonathan Denwood and guest co-host John Locke for episode 265 of the WP-Tonic Podcast. Chris is the founder of CSS-Tricks ( https://css-tricks.com/ ) and joint founder of CodePen ( https://codepen.io/ ). This week’s sponsor is Kinsta Hosting ( https://kinsta.com/?kaid=QTZIMOYOCEZL ). Kinsta hosting is the official web host of the WP-Tonic website. This episode covered inf...

#264 WP-Tonic Friday Round Table Show Thursday 2 of Feb 2018 05.02.2018

Sallie Goetsch, Chris Badgett, and John Locke joined host Jonathan Denwood for Episode 264 of WP-Tonic. This episode is brought to you by IntelligenceWP, a WordPress plugin that integrates with Google Analytics to give you more insight into your site’s traffic and user engagement. https://intelligencewp.com/ This week’s roundtable covered several hot stories for the WordPress community. Chris Badg...

#263 WP-Tonic Show With Special Guest Lee Jackson Founder of The Agency Trail Blazer Community 03.02.2018

We Interview Lee Jackson founder of Agency Trail Blazer Community podcast and membership website is on a mission to help design & web agencies fall in love with their business again. This show is dedicated to exploring ways we can improve agency life, grow our businesses, achieve our goals and get back time with our loved ones. https://agencytrailblazer.com/

#261 WP-Tonic Show With Special Guest Ben Arellano of Fly Plugins 31.01.2018

Ben Arellano is the joint founder of Fly Plugins: We at Fly Plugins offer 3 premium plugin products. WP Courseware which is a learning management system, S3 Media Maestro which is a media protection plugin with Amazon S3 integration, and Churnly our latest product that helps to reduce churn. Our flagship product is WP Courseware and is by far our most popular plugin. https://www.wp-tonic.com/podca...

#262 WP-Tonic Friday Round-Table Show January 26th 2018 31.01.2018

This week on Episode 262 of the WP-Tonic Podcast, the roundtable discussed Virtual Reality in WordPress and WordPress use in higher education. Sallie Goetsch, Morten Rand-Hendriksen, Chris Badgett, John Locke, and Adam Preiser joined co-host Kim Shivler in a lively discussion of the future of virtual reality with one member believing it has no future. We launched with WPTavern’s covering of Tuesda...

#260 WP-Tonic Friday Round-Table Show 19th of Jan 2018 24.01.2018

This week, Adam Fout, John Locke, and Adam Preiser joined host Jonathan Denwood for Episode 260. This week, the roundtable covered three news stories relevant to the WordPress and online community. Story 1 WordPress 4.9.2 was released and patches an XSS Vulnerability https://wptavern.com/wordpress-4-9-2-patches-xss-vulnerability This was an important update and brought up the overall importance of...

#259 WP-Tonic Show With Special Guest Rachel Cherry of WPCampus 20.01.2018

On Episode 259 of WP-Tonic, host Jonathan Denwood and co-host Kim Shivler interview Rachel Cherry of WP-Campus ( https://wpcampus.org/ ). Rachel is a Senior Software Engineer at the Walt Disney Company in California. In the WordPress community, she is more well known as the founder and director of WP-Campus, a community for people in higher education interested in WordPress. This episode is brough...

#258 WP-Tonic Show Round Table Show For Friday January 12th 2018 15.01.2018

This week, Chris Badgett, Sallie Goetsch, John Locke, and Adam Preiser joined host Jonathan Denwood to discuss two news stories concerning the WordPress ecosystem. This episode is brought to you by IntelligenceWP ( https://intelligencewp.com/ ) a plugin that provides detailed information into your site’s traffic and content value based on Google Analytics. Grab the free version and start gathering...

#257 WP-Tonic Show: We Interview Founder of FatCatApps David Hehenberger 13.01.2018

David’s passion is to build useful things on the web. David is the founder of FatCatApps, where he makes WordPress plugins that run on more than 100,000 websites across the internet. He also runs a SaaS (Software as a Service) startup called LandingCube. http://davidhehenberger.com/ https://fatcatapps.com/ https://landingcube.com/ You also will find a full set of show notes here: https://www.wp-to...

#256 WP-Tonic Round-table Show: 5th of January 2018 10.01.2018

We discuss the latest WordPress and online news stories of the week. News & Discussion Stories For This Week Friday January 5th, 2018 1 - WPWeekly Episode 300 – Interview with Matt ‘Gutenbeard’ Mullenweg https://wptavern.com/wpweekly-episode-300-interview-with-matt-gutenbeard-mullenweg 2 -If I were talking about Gutenberg & WordPress… http://chrislema.com/talking-gutenberg-wordpress/ 3 - H...

#255 WP-Tonic Show: With Special Guest Brian Massey 05.01.2018

We'll discuss Conversion Optimization and the importance of converting traffic into leads and customers. We can also discuss this in terms of Online Courses as Brian is about to launch the online version of his popular, live masterclass.

#254 WP-Tonic Friday Round Table Show: Creating Successfulline Content To Promote You & Your Business 20.12.2017

This week Adan Fout, Sallie Goetsch, Chris Badgett, Adam Preiser, and Morten Rand-Hendriksen joined host Jonathan Denwood to discuss Tips and Tricks for Creating Successful Information Products. The biggest key is to create quality content that provides value for your customer. The group mentioned sometimes you give your email to someone and find that the giveaway is fluff. One question arose on w...

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