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We have a great WP-Tonic Friday round-table show here with a great panel of WordPress experts we discuss this week's WordPress news stories and one main topic. For this week main discussion topic was “The Future of WordPress Page Builders Connected to WordPress.” With Gutenberg dominating the WordPress news over the last couple of months we thought it would be a good discussion topic for this week...

This week Benjamin Ilfeld from 10up.com joined Jonathan Denwood and his co-host Kim Shivler to discuss Google Analytics. Benjamin is the Lead Audience and Revenue Strategist at 10up. They focus on the audience and revenue side of the business for their customers. Benjamin explained that while Google Analytics is a tool to provide insights into traffic visiting your site, it’s like a Swiss Army Kni...

This week’s roundtable gathered to discuss Design Elements for your WordPress website including selecting a color scheme, and fonts. Sallie Goetsch, Adam Preiser, Kim Shivler, and special guest Amanda McCoy joined host Jonathan Denwood for a lively discussion with plenty of links to resources to help you with your own site. Amanda McCoy spoke at WordCamp Sacramento 2017 on color palette selection,...

We have Adam Preiser joining us as our special guest this week. The founder of WPCrafter one of the most popular YouTube channels around giving training and reviews connected to WordPress themes, plugins or anything else that's connected to WordPress. WPCrafter channel has over 30.000 subscribers!!!

Getting traffic to your site is great, but what happens once people arrive? This week, the group discusses conversion rates of site visitors to email subscribers and explores ways to improve conversions. Special thanks to our sponsor IntelligenceWP. IntelligenceWP is a WordPress plugin that extends the functionality of Google Analytics and provides real-world insights into your analytics right fro...

This week, Jonathan Denwood and Kim Shivler interviewed Nancy Lyons, CEO of Clockwork, an award winning, interactive design agency. Clockwork is known as one of the best places to work in Minneapolis, and Nancy shared insights on how to create a people-centered corporate culture, and why it's important to consider that different employees work and process in different ways and how allowing this in...

This week, the WP-Tonic Roundtable featured Sallie Goestch, Lee Jackson, John Locke, Kim Shivler, and special guest Larry Swanson along with host Jonathan Denwood to discuss WordCamp Seattle and WordPress Hooks: Actions and Filters. Larry, of EllesMedia ( https://ellessmedia.com/ ), is a content strategist who is co-organizer of WordCamp Seattle, so we kicked off our session with an peek at what t...

LevelTen is a Dallas based digital agency that specializes in large Drupal web projects that is now trying to developing relationships in the WordPress community. Ron Huber & Tom McCracken, the creators & founders of the IntelligenceWP Plugin are our special guests for the WP-Tonic Podcast. As Google Analytics experts, Ron Huber & Tom McCracken provided insight into how frequently peop...

Our Panel Sallie Goetsch: from WP Fangirl Jackie D’Elia: from Jackie D’Elia Design Jonathan Denwood: from WP-Tonic.com Morten Rand-Hendriksen: from LinedIn.com   Main Topic ” How To Managed Difficult WordPress Projects.” News Stories For This Week 1 - WordPress Abandons React due to Patents Clause, Gutenberg to be Rewritten with a Different Library https://wptavern.com/wordpress-abandons-react-due...

Justin has made a career as an e-learning consultant where he has implemented global training programs for Fortune 500 companies. Passionate about e-learning and WordPress, both Justin and LearnDash have been featured in multiple industry publications, including Forbes.com, ELearning! Magazine, Training Magazine, INTERCOM Magazine, EdTech Magazine, Chief Learning Officer, and Learning Technologies...

We have a really special WP-Tonic round table show here which was recorded live at Sacramento WordCamp 2017 with have special panel of WordPress experts plus we did a joint podcast with Chris Badget the host of LMScast podcast. It was a really fun show and I got to say that the team that organized this years Sacramento WordCamp have done an amazing job.

We Interview Jake Goldman President & Founder of 10up and one of the main local supporters of the Sacramento WordCamp September 16-17th 2017.   10up is a full service digital agency focused on content management with a passionate team of 120+ full-time strategists, designers and engineers working around the globe. 10up makes content management simple with its premiere web design & developm...

227 WP-Tonic Round Table Show: Tips & Tricks On Setting Up Nameservers and DNS Record Type Main Topic Tips & Tricks On Setting Up Nameservers and DNS Record Types This Weeks News Stories 1 - Stop the Presses: Gutenberg is What WordPress Needs, but It Doesn’t Go Nearly Far Enough By Fred Meyer –Matt Mullenweg, “We Called it Gutenberg for a Reason” https://wpshout.com/stop-presses-gutenberg-...

We talk about WordCamp Orlando 2017 November 11-12 A Hurricane Free Zone, plus what’s the local WordPress community like in Orlando. https://2017.orlando.wordcamp.org/

This week, Jonathan Denwood and his co-host Kim Shivler kicked off the show with coverage of the week’s news stories. Lee Jackson jumped in to round out our news story discussion and give great insight into our main topic, “How to Select a Theme for Your Project.” For our news stories, we covered the latest on Gutenberg including a post by Matt Mullenweg (https://ma.tt/2017/08/we-called-it-gutenbe...

Mendel Kurland joined us to talk about being an evangelist and building community for GoDaddy. Mendel defines an evangelist as someone who not only promotes the platform or company he represents but befriends and truly understands the community he supports. His work includes supporting the WordPress community and other open source communities, like Drupal. As a supporter of WordPress both as a bus...

This week, the WP-Tonic Roundtable featured an almost full house. Morten Rand-Hendriksen, Sallie Goestch, Lee Jackson, Mendel Kurland, John Locke, Kim Shivler, and special guest Tom McCraken joined host Jonathan Denwood to discuss Morten’s article on the upcoming WordPress Gutenberg editor and learn more about what Google Analytics can tell us about our WordPress websites. The panel has discussed...

Dagmar is the founder of Search Engine International and Global Empire SEO Consulting. She successfully guides entrepreneurs, subject matter experts, and businesses, by turning their expertise into successful global authorities and revenue generating businesses. Her company offers a unique mix of one-of-a-kind SEO coaching, SEO training, SEO consulting, and done-for-you SEO services to experts who...

This week’s WP-Tonic Roundtable (Jason Marlowe, Mendel Kurland, Kim Shivler and leader Jonathan Denwood), considered different types of Marketing Automation. While many people think of Email Automation, Marketing Automation covers more than email. As Jason pointed out, it’s taking any process in your business and automating it. Mendel likens automation to a trash compactor. It condenses the time y...

In this episode and, in this corner, weighing in at an undisclosed weight, the WordPress Wrangler, the Marketing Magician, the Digital Demagogue - Jason Marlowe. Haha. Does that work? If not, you can use this: Jason Marlowe is a WordPress consultant, digital marketer, co-host of the LunchBreak Marketing podcast, and 16-year website design veteran. He's also a husband.

We have a great Friday round-table show with two great special guests Chris Badgett, joint founder of LifterLMS &. Dave Kiss founder of LunchBox. We also have some really interesting news stories which we discuss in the first half of the show. Then in the second half, we go into some detail on the main subject of the show “Creating An Online Video Course Using WordPress.” https://lifterlms.com...

 Special Interview With Kimberly Shivler + How To Get New Clients   In this episode of the show, we interview Kim Shivler who has agreed to be my new co-host. We discuss Kim involvement with WordPress and its community. Kim has spoken at some WordCamps and WordCamp USA. Kim is an expert on LMS (learning management systems), and we discuss this subject in the interview. In the second half of the sh...

This week’s, WP-Tonic Roundtable (Lee Jackson, Sallie Goetsch, Adam Preiser, Jason Marlowe, Kim Shivler and leader Jonathan Denwood) discussed the different things people mean when they talk about Membership Websites. We covered meanings from content restricted areas to business directories and social networking platforms. With so many different meanings of the term, we delved into the importance...

Tracey Halvorsen is a consultant, designer, painter, author, and speaker. Her background in visual art and computer-based technology and her hands-on style of leadership has helped Fastspot consistently create award-winning and industry recognized websites, applications and marketing campaigns.

We had a great round-table show here we really did have some great new stories and a really interesting discussion than in the second half of the show we want to some detail connected to our main topic “Tools For Understanding Your Site Visitors “ We also had a great special guest Jason Marlowe co-host of the LunchBreak Marketing Podcast. Go to WP-Tonic's website for a full set of show notes and l...