WordPress News

Many companies and individuals — both…

Dan Knauss

March 23, 2020

Many companies and individuals — both inside and outside the WordPress space — recently offered reduced or free versions of their products. 🎁 Igor Benić made his WordPress developer course for free using this link for a limited time. The…

Taking care of your mental health in uncertain times, with Dr. Sherry Walling

Brian Krogsgard

March 18, 2020

BusinessDraft

In this episode of Post Status Draft, Cory Miller does a live Q&A webinar with Dr. Sherry Walling on mental health in uncertain times.

The rubber band recession

Brian Krogsgard

March 13, 2020

Business

I am not a professional analyst of the economy. But even for the professionals, there are significant uncertainties. I don’t mean to strike fear with this post. I mean to encourage preparedness — or at least as much as we…

WooCommerce Payments offers a more unified eCommerce experience, better feature parity with Shopify

Brian Krogsgard

February 26, 2020

BusinessPlanet

WooCommerce Payments offer an in-dashboard, single-account experience for WooCommerce store owners to manage all transactions.

Churn

Brian Krogsgard

February 21, 2020

Business

Most businesses deal with churn, even the ones that don't call it that. Businesses with recurring revenue deal with churn most directly. We want to keep the customers we have. We want them to renew over and over again —…

Two new and compelling reasons to sign your team up for Post Status

Cory Miller

February 18, 2020

Business

We’re giving you two new and compelling reasons to sign up your Team for a Club Membership at Post Status.

Video and podcast picks

Brian Krogsgard

February 15, 2020

Business

📹 Here's my video pick of the week: There's an interesting discussion at the Gutenberg Times between Enrique Piqueras and Birgit Pauli-Haack about the highlights of a full-site editing experience and how block-based themes could work. Francesca Marano has two…

My mistakes with product-founder fit

Cory Miller

February 9, 2020

Business

I received Matt Medeiros' second email for Business 5000 this morning and the topic was Product-Founder Fit, and it inspired me. So thanks, Matt. He talks about "new ideas fever" that we all get. In my own fever, I've made…

Post Status Club Improvements

Cory Miller

February 7, 2020

Business

Hey Club members, here are some highlights of what Brian and I are working on for you: The way I view business and improvements is just like software. Sometimes you have smaller releases and sometimes big releases, and always fixing…

Syed Balkhi on Awesome Motive’s acquisition of All In One SEO

Brian Krogsgard

February 6, 2020

BusinessDesign

In this episode of Post Status Draft, I talk to Syed Balkhi about Awesome Motive's acquisition of All In One SEO, the long-running SEO plugin by Michael Torbert, which boasts more than 2 million active installs.

Working on multiple things, and working with partners

Brian Krogsgard

February 3, 2020

BusinessDraft

In this episode of Post Status Draft, Brian and Cory talk about balancing multiple projects, and working with partners.

WP Fusion Drive

Brian Krogsgard

January 27, 2020

Business

I always enjoy annual reflections from business owners in the WordPress space, but this one went above and beyond. Going into this level of detail is a rare and valuable source of insight.

Introducing a new chapter, with Cory Miller as Post Status partner

Brian Krogsgard

January 16, 2020

BusinessDraft

Cory Miller is now a co-owner and Partner of Post Status. He's purchased half of the business and will help run and grow it moving forward.

Ghost 3.0, the open-source blogging platform…

Dan Knauss

October 25, 2019

Business

Ghost 3.0, the open-source blogging platform founded by John O'Nolan, was released this week. The headline feature is a "new business model," which aims to help writers use memberships and subscriptions to make a "sustainable living" as "independent publisher[s] in…