WordPress News

This Week at WordPress.org (October 4, 2021)

Courtney Robertson

October 7, 2021

Each week we'll highlight news from WordPress.org that you don't want to miss. If you or your company create products or services that use WordPress, we've got the news you need to know. Be sure to share this resource with…

When It’s Time to Sell: WordPress Business Owners on Their Acquisitions — Post Status Comments (No. 2)

David Bisset

October 5, 2021

BusinessComments

Why are so many acquisitions happening in the WordPress space? Why now? What's the motivation to sell? How does it affect WordPress?

WordCamp US 2021 Summary

David Bisset

October 5, 2021

BusinessPlanet

Some highlights and an overview of WCUS 2021 from David Bisset. Catch up on anything you missed and learn how you can get more involved in WordPress.

Member Spotlight: David Smith

Michelle Frechette

September 29, 2021

BusinessMember Spotlights

Member Spotlight: David Smith, Founding Wizard at Gravity Wiz

This Week at WordPress.org (September 27, 2021)

Courtney Robertson

September 29, 2021

DesignMake WordPress

News from WP.org for the week of September 27, 2021.

Networking at an Online Conference

Michelle Frechette

September 28, 2021

BusinessCareers

Five tips for networking at an online conference from Michelle Frechette and the WordPress community.

Get Involved

Courtney Robertson

September 27, 2021

BusinessDesign

In episode #5 of the Get Hired Podcast you'll learn about networking opportunities like WordCamps, meetups, and WordPress.org teams.

Your Application Page and Inclusivity

Michelle Frechette

September 24, 2021

BusinessGet Hired Blog

The wording on your job listings can invite applications — or turn good candidates away. An inclusive approach will attract the best people.

Post Status Excerpt (No. 26) — WordPress Acquisition Overload Syndrome (W.A.O.S)

David Bisset

September 23, 2021

BusinessDesign

There were at least four acquisitions announced almost back-to-back this week in the WordPress space. David and Cory review them all.

Pippin Williamson on the Sandhills Acquisition, Emerging Threats and Opportunities in WordPress — Post Status Draft 117

Dan Knauss

September 22, 2021

BusinessDraft

In the latest WordPress acquisition, Sandhills is joining Awesome Motive. Pippin Williamson talks with Cory about WordPress: past and future.

Your WordPress Company Has Been Acquired: Now What?

Michelle Frechette

September 22, 2021

BusinessGet Hired Blog

Has your WordPress company been acquired? You're not alone.

Start a Project

Courtney Robertson

September 22, 2021

BusinessDesign

In this episode of Get Hired, you'll learn how to enter the world of WordPress by starting a project to share with hiring managers.

Liquid Web Acquires LearnDash — Chris Lema on Post Status Live

David Bisset

September 21, 2021

HostingPost Status Live

Post Status CEO Cory Miller chatted with Chris Lema, Vice President of Products at Liquid Web, about Liquid Web's acquisition of LearnDash. LearnDash will join Liquid Web's StellarWP brand, and Chris will step in as the General Manager of LearnDash.…