Post Status Confirms New Community Code of Conduct
Michelle Frechette
BlogsPost Status Team Blog
Drawing heavily from the WordPress/WordCamp Code of Conduct, Post Status has implemented a new Post Status Community Code of Conduct. While the Post Status Community works really well at self-moderating, a community like ours should always have a standard for…
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WordCamp Asia Wrap-up
Michelle Frechette
PlanetPost Status Team Blog
I know you're wondering. And yes, I showered. As a matter of fact, the WordCamp Asia team was very deliberate in considering disability needs from the start of Contributor Day through to the announcement of WCAsia 2024 at closing remarks.…
The Magic of Cooperation Between ‘Competitors’
Cory Miller
BlogsPost Status Team Blog
Years ago, my friend Josh Strebel gave a talk titled "Cooperation over Competition" and it resonated deeply with me. In fact, some of my first and best friends in WordPress were my "competitors." (Hey Brian and Jason!) I'm very thankful that connection, cooperation and collaboration…
Jobs Change, Membership Doesn’t
Dan Knauss
Post Status Team Blog
This is my last post as the editor at Post Status. I'm moving on to a new opportunity at StellarWP. Of course, this doesn't seem like moving much at all. One of the great things about the distributed work culture…
The Obstacle is Our Way — Together
Cory Miller
BlogsPost Status Team Blog
A couple of thoughts on my mind: Never waste a good crisis: In terms of business, I'm reminded repeatedly: When everybody hunkers down, pauses or even rushes out ... maybe that's an opportunity to take their space and lean in. Reading The…
Agency Owners: Let’s Talk
Cory Miller
Post Status Team Blog
WordPress agencies are key players in the WordPress ecosystem. They're working on the frontlines building the Open Web with WordPress for their clients. That's essential to sustained and vibrant growth for everyone with a stake in WordPress and Open Source.I've…
Agency Owners: If You Could Ask Anyone Anything…
Cory Miller
BlogsPlanet
Hey all—In our #Agency-Owner channel I asked this week: If you could ask anyone anything related to your work as an agency — who would it be OR more importantly what would you want to ask? The initial answers are…
A World of Ideas
Cory Miller
Post Status Team Blog
Three quick things I want you to know about: Post Status, like WordPress, is a global community. And we’re making progress toward serving our entire community step by step. On Fridays now, you can join our European Member Huddle hosted…
Two Key Questions We Need To Answer
Cory Miller
PlanetPost Status Team Blog
The recent discussions around the Active Installs data being removed from the WordPress Repo prompted two questions I think we need to answer as a bigger WP community and particularly our members at Post Status. As someone who lived in…
What Can We All Do to Better Support Our Plugin Developers?
Cory Miller
PlanetPost Status Team Blog
The recent discussions around the Active Installs data being removed from the WordPress Repo prompted a couple of questions I think we need to answer as a bigger WP community and particularly our members at Post Status. As someone who…
Drinking from the Firehose
Cory Miller
PlanetPost Status Team Blog
Happy Friday! We're finding it increasingly tough to get all the best WordPress news and info into a reasonably-sized email, but we're doing it by making lots of cuts. In the newsletter, you'll see links to the full weekly digests…
First of the Independents
Dan Knauss
BusinessPlanet
It's a great time for WordPress agencies and product companies of any size Ever since the spike in big acquisitions of (mostly product-based) WordPress companies last year the space has had a "last of the independents" mood as (mostly product…
5 Days Without a Shower
Michelle Frechette
BlogsPost Status Team Blog
That smell at WordCamp? That was me. You might be wondering how I ended up that way. It’s a tale of disability and inaccessibility. To be fair, I had a wonderful time at WCUS 2022. People were amazing. My Post…
It’s Not the Code, It’s the Humans
Cory Miller
Post Status Team Blog
Our Post Status team has been in San Diego for WordCamp US 2022 last week so we didn't have a newsletter last week. The TL;DR of all things WP happenings will resume this week. Post Status members Karena Kreger and…
Welcome Elementor!
Cory Miller
Post Status Team Blog
I’m really pleased to announce Elementor as our newest Global Sponsor at Post Status. I got to meet Itamar Ronen and team at WCEU this summer and enjoyed hearing what they are doing. Additionally, I keep hearing so many great…
Make It Go Viral
Michelle Frechette
BusinessPost Status Team Blog
Viral marketing. It's the ultimate goal: something you create "goes viral." As marketers, we watch things gain popularity quickly — seemingly overnight — and dream of anything we do having that same level of success. What is it that makes…