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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...

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/

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...

Our special guest this week is John James Jacoby the joint presenter of WordPress Weekly podcast and the lead developer of both BuddyPress and bbPress since 2010. John has worked at Automattic on a wide variety of projects ranging from WordCamp.org to WordPress.com VIP.

Main Topic How To Us Affiliate Marketing Successfully To Grow Your Business In this week show we discuss affiliate marketing and we have a special guest Brian Jackson Chief Marketing Officer at Kinsta Wordpress Hosting https://kinsta.com/. Brian https://brianjackson.io/ also runs two successful WordPress plugin businesses with this brother Perfmatters https://perfmatters.io/ and WP-Coupons https:/...

This week, host Jonathan Denwood and co-host Kim Shivler discussed learning management systems including fully-hosted third party platforms like Thinkific and Kajabi and WordPress Learning Management System (LMS) plugins like LearnDash and LifterLMS.   In other show episodes, Jonathan and Kim have interviewed Justin Ferriman of LearnDash and Chris Badgett from LifterLMS to discuss their products....

On today’s roundtable, Sallie Goetsch and John Locke joined the show’s co-host Kim Shivler to share tips for making your websites mobile friendly along with recent news stories. While mobile responsive design has been around for many years, and you would think everyone was designing this way by now, we find that many people still ignore it. From large background videos that don’t load well on phon...

We Interview With Joint Founder & CEO of LifterLMS Chris Badgett Chris Badgett went from managing a dog sled tour company in Alaska to the joint creator of LifterLMS; a software company that allows users to have complete control over the creation of their online courses. He’s also the host of the LMSCast podcast and is dedicated to empowering people to generate more impact, and income, with on...

Bill Conrad Founder of National Association of Podcasters We Interview founder of National Association of Podcasters Bill Conrad who also was my co-host of the WP-Tonic show for its first 90 episodes. Bill is now the founder of the National Association of Podcasters and has done a number of presentations at WordCamps on how to use podcasting to build your business and reputation online. Also bill...

This Weeks WordPress New & Discussion Topics (first half of the show) 1 - Interview with Matt Mullenweg on the WordPress ecosystem https://poststatus.com/interview-matt-mullenweg-wordpress-ecosystem-draft-podcast/ 2 - WordPress 4.9 Released with Major Improvements to Customizer Workflow, Updated Code Editors, and New Core Gallery Widget https://wptavern.com/wordpress-4-9-released-with-major-im...

Chris Rogers is the Co-Organizer of WordCamp Las Vegas 2017 and 2014 and Co-Organizer & Frequent Speaker of the Vegas WP Meetup Group. He has a degree in MultiMedia from West Los Angeles College. Chris is a professional actor with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting & Minor in Voice from University of Louisville and started his dance training at the Louisville Ballet. Yesterday, he launched ...

#244: WP Tonic Show We Interview Adam Fout We Discuss The World of Online Content Marketing Does It Really Work? Adam Fout Blue Steele Solutions https://bluesteelesolutions.com/ This is Adam Fout, lead content writer for Blue Steele Solutions and an unabashed content marketing nerd. His articles have been featured on a variety industry sites, including PostFunnel and The Layout, and he'll be speak...

Main Topic “Does The Genesis Framework Have a Future in a World of Theme & Page Builders?” This Weeks New Stories 1 - Gutenberg Contributors Explore Alternative to Using iframes for Meta Boxes https://wptavern.com/gutenberg-contributors-explore-alternative-to-using-iframes-for-meta-boxes   2 - Provide plain language outline of project scope, direction, and goals for Gutenberg https://github.co...

We have a great round-table show here. Our main topic this week is “How Do You Write Great Content For Your WordPress Website?” which is a subject I personally have been focusing on in the last couple of months. We also have some great WordPress news stories which we discuss in the second half of the show.   Main Topic “How Do You Write Great Content For Your WordPress Website?” This Week’s News S...

This week on the WP-Tonic Podcast, host Jonathan Denwood interviewed Scott Bollinger of AppPresser. The two talked about Scott’s business, and the WordPress ecosystem. Scott got the idea for AppPresser ( https://apppresser.com/ ) when he went to WordCamp San Francisco and heard Matt Mullenweg talk about WordPress moving into the Aapp market. He thought of WordPress sites as mobile apps and set out...

We have a great show here with our special guest John James Jacoby who helps us discuss how to setup and use WordPress Multisite. John over the years has been a WordPress core contributor and lead a developer for both the BuddyPress and bbPress projects plus he was Director of Web Engineering at 10up. John also recently has taken up being the co-host the popular weekly WordPress podcast WordPress...

In this episode, Justin Busa Lead Developer at Fast Line Media ( http://www.fastlinemedia.com/ ) the company that makes Beaver Builder, joined host Jonathan Denwood to discuss what’s in the works for Beaver Builder and Beaver Themer. Justin is co-founder of the company. Along with discussing the future of the company’s products, the talked about the fact that Beaver Builder will be four years old...