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How Am I Bluehost to Live…

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Dan Knauss
Hosting
How Am I Bluehost to Live Without You? POST STATUS SLACK EXCLUSIVE 🗨️ Morten Rand-Hendriksen noticed Bluehost appeared to be violating the WordPress Foundation's Trademark Policy by using the WordPress logo in an ad. A day later, Josepha Haden acknowledged…

POST STATUS SLACK EXCLUSIVE 🗨️ How…

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Dan Knauss
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POST STATUS SLACK EXCLUSIVE 🗨️ How Am I Bluehost to Live Without You? Morten Rand-Hendriksen noticed Bluehost appeared to be violating the WordPress Foundation's Trademark Policy by using the WordPress logo in an ad. A day later, Josepha Haden acknowledged…

The WordPress Community Team has new…

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Dan Knauss
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The WordPress Community Team has new handbook pages that give guidance to meetup organizers who want to host in-person meetups in 2021. In the announcement about this update, Angela Jin writes: "As more people get vaccinated and regions are able…

Steve Burge interviewed Johannes Benz, the…

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Dan Knauss
Hosting
Steve Burge interviewed Johannes Benz, the Managing Director of Raidboxes, a fast-growing WordPress hosting company. Based in Germany, they are doubling every year and adding nearly 1,000 customers per month. 💻

Upcoming Events 📆 WordCamp India 2021…

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Dan Knauss
Hosting
Upcoming Events 📆 WordCamp India 2021 is still taking place — this is the final weekend, February 13-14. There is a WordPress "Mega Meetup" coming up on February 18th at 6:30 pm (ET). It will be focused on static sites,…

This is a security nightmare: a…

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Dan Knauss
DesignSecurity
This is a security nightmare: a researcher managed to breach over 35 major companies' internal systems (including Microsoft, Apple, PayPal, Shopify, and more) in a software supply chain attack. 😱 The attack comprised uploading malware to open source repositories including…

🎯 Eric Karkovack explains why focusing…

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Dan Knauss
BusinessDesign
🎯 Eric Karkovack explains why focusing on long-term goals is so difficult: "Running a business often means dividing your focus... The irony is that long-term goals are what ensures that your design business will still be around years from now.…

🏗️ Steve Benjamins from SiteBuilderReport shares…

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Dan Knauss
Hosting
🏗️ Steve Benjamins from SiteBuilderReport shares some trends and market share data from 2020 for web builders. Market Share: Wix and Squarespace continue to be the market leaders, although their share of the market fell to 53% from 56% in…

Isobel Weston revisits the accomplishments of…

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Dan Knauss
Hosting
Isobel Weston revisits the accomplishments of EasyWP, Namecheap's managed WordPress hosting service that launched in 2017. It's great to see how they're giving back to the community. EasyWP is active as a sponsor of WordCamps all over the world. 🏕️

Leonardo Losoviz describes how to implement…

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Dan Knauss
Design
Leonardo Losoviz describes how to implement a GraphQL server with components in PHP. He starts by defining components, and then he describes "the architectural design of the GraphQL server in PHP GraphQL by PoP, which uses components as a data…

Upcoming Events 📆 There is a…

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Dan Knauss
Design
Upcoming Events 📆 There is a free webinar today (January 29th) on the subject of WordPress's Full Site Editor and themes. It will be hosted by Carolina Nymark, Ari Stathopoulos, Anne McCarthy, and Birgit Pauli-Haack. WordCamp India 2021 will take…

A good, free theme is hard…

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Dan Knauss
Hosting
A good, free theme is hard to find Post Status' Slack space sprouted some conversations this past week worth noting in our #club channel. One, in particular, started about the WordPress.org recommended hosting page and led into this observation about…

Built by WordPress — .com that is

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David Bisset
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Automattic enters the low-end website market Automattic this week announced that its "premium website building service" (which was in beta in fall 2020) is now officially accepting customer applications for "websites starting at $4,900 USD." The announcement describes a turnkey…

Sally Strebel, co-founder of Pagely, opens…

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Dan Knauss
Hosting
Sally Strebel, co-founder of Pagely, opens up space via HeroPress for a lot of insight and reflection based on her experiences with sexism in the corporate world — even at WordCamps: "I had to make the conscious choice to decide…
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