WordPress News

Post Status Excerpt (No. 46) — Contributor Recognition and Certification with Lesley Sim

David Bisset

February 16, 2022

Lesley Sim thinks special badges on WordPress.org could incentivize core contribution if they earned developers a boost in plugin rankings.

My Crash and Burn()out

Cory Miller

February 3, 2022

BusinessWordPress News

Right before the winter break, I crashed and burned out harder than I ever have in my life. Lindsey will be stepping into my role, but I'm not going anywhere. You are my people.

Post Status Excerpt (No. 44) — Small Wins with Small Plugins

David Bisset

February 3, 2022

BusinessHosting

Collins Agbonghama is the Founder of ProfilePress. He spoke with David about his recent success acquiring a plugin and breaking even in just four months.

Who is Post Status?

Dan Knauss

January 28, 2022

BusinessDesign

Here's what we've learned about Post Status members and our broader audience.

Post Status Excerpt (No. 43) — Accessibility Roundup with Amber Hinds

David Bisset

January 27, 2022

BusinessDesign

US digital accessibility-related lawsuits reached a rate of over 10 per day in 2021 with over 4,000 in total, up 15% from the previous year.

How Is Your Elevator Speech?

Michelle Frechette

January 24, 2022

BusinessGet Hired Blog

Is your elevator pitch doing its job? If you're attending all the things and you're not getting a return on your time and investment, then it's time to take another look.

WordPress as a Commons

Lesley Sim

January 21, 2022

BusinessHosting

Fences can protect or inhibit care of a commons. "Do not remove a fence until you know why it was put up in the first place," is a classic piece of wisdom. What are the questions we need to ask about our fences and WordPress as a commons?

Front-End Performance in WordPress

Olivia Bisset

January 20, 2022

BusinessPlanet

Want WordPress to run faster? In this webinar, you will learn how to think about front-end performance, as well as the tools and tactics to improve your visitor’s experiences.

Post Status Comments (No. 6) — The State of the WordPress News European Edition

David Bisset

January 13, 2022

BusinessComments

Get new perspectives on last years' biggest news stories — which ones mattered most, to whom, and why? This is the European edition of the first Annual Post Status News Draft.

Charitable Giving

Michelle Frechette

January 13, 2022

BusinessDesign

Charitable giving is something we're often asked to do, not only as individuals, but especially as businesses. It's assumed that if you are in business, you must have deep pockets.

Post Status Excerpt (No. 41) — WordPress Community Versions: Past, Present, Future

David Bisset

January 10, 2022

BusinessDesign

How has the WordPress community changed since its early days? How does money and market share change it? What lies ahead?

The First Post Status Twitter Conference

Michelle Frechette

January 5, 2022

BusinessGet Hired Blog

The first ever Post Status Twitter Conference is scheduled! (You should apply to speak...really!)

Post Status Comments (No. 5) — The First Annual WordPress News Draft

Olivia Bisset

December 30, 2021

BusinessComments

Aurooba Ahmed, Jason Cosper, Daniel Schutzsmith, Robert Jacobi, and Lesley Sim join David Bisset for three rounds of draft picks for the top WordPress stories of 2021.