Post Status Excerpt (No. 66) — What Does It Mean To Contribute To WordPress?
Dan Knauss
How do we give back? We all want a community of creativity, cooperation, and contribution — how do we get there?
Post Status Excerpt (No. 65) — How We Talk When We Talk About WordPress
Dan Knauss
What's it like to enter the WordPress community media space, especially as the editor of a publication with many voices, personalities, and perspectives?
Post Status Excerpt (No. 64) — LearnDash’s Adoption of Gutenberg, Full Site Editing, and How to Protect Your Course Content from Theft
David Bisset
How is LearnDash adopting Gutenberg and FSE? What can you do to protect your learning product to deter theft? Find out from Jack Kitterhing.
Post Status Excerpt (No. 63) — Pay Transparency, Mutual Respect, and the Community We Need
Dan Knauss
This week, Ny relates some personal experiences where pay transparency was lacking and the impact it can have on workplace cultures. This leads into a discussion of pay transparency in the hiring process — how it matters to everyone but especially job seekers who are black, indigenous, and other people of color.
Building and Sustaining the WordPress Community Through Mentorship — Post Status Draft 123
Dan Knauss
For Nyasha Green, a healthy tech community prioritizes mentoring. She credits her mentors with helping her find her place in WordPress. How well does your part of the WordPress ecosystem support mentorship? Can we make mentoring a key way people contribute to WordPress's future?
Laura Nelson on WordPress and Email Marketing — Post Status Draft 122
Cory Miller
Laura Nelson and Cory Miller talk about creating content for email marketing.
“We’re not a small village anymore.” A Conversation with Kim Lipari — Post Status Draft 121
Dan Knauss
WordPress as an economy or ecosystem is big, but the community and culture at its heart still feel small. Have we taken the time to really absorb the change that's come over the past decade? What questions should we be asking about what got us here and where we're going or want to go?
Strattic, WordCamps, and Growing through Relationships — Post Status Draft 120
Dan Knauss
In this episode of Post Status Draft, Miriam talks with Post Status Editor Dan Knauss about her WordPress journey as a WordCamp organizer, agency owner, and web host founder.
Maddy Osman on Writing for Humans and Robots — Post Status Draft 119
Dan Knauss
In this episode of Post Draft, Post Status Editor Dan Knauss is joined by Maddy Osman. Maddy is the founder of The Blogsmith, a well-known brand in the WordPress space for quality writing that appeals to your target audience and search engines. Maddy has a new book out that can teach you some of her finely-honed skills. It's called Writing for Humans and Robots: The New Rules of Content Style.
Post Status Comments (No. 12) — WordPress Lite
David Bisset
What if there was a "lite" version of WordPress that was still WordPress — still customizable under the hood but tuned up for a great user experience for particular use cases? For example — could a lite version be used to allow an admin to literally build an online store in minutes from a mobile device? How about just a note taking app with cool open web features? What if, what if, what if...!!!
Post Status Excerpt (No. 62) — The Open Web Universe with Matt Mullenweg
Olivia Bisset
David and Olivia Bisset sat down for a chat with Matt Mullenweg about open source, Tumblr, and how Matt deals with negativity. Matt has three roles today: CEO of Tumblr, CEO of Automattic, and project lead for the next release of WordPress. He shares what went wrong with post formats and what he would love to acquire next if he could. The answer may (or may not) surprise you! Recorded shortly before WordCamp Europe 2022.
Post Status Excerpt (No. 61) — Empathy, Understanding, And Being An Ally
David Bisset
Why is it hard to help underrepresented people get their footing in the WordPress community? How can our interactions support inclusion?
Post Status Comments (No. 11) — WordPress 19th Anniversary Meetup Celebration
David Bisset
A 19th birthday celebration for #WordPress with Mary Job, Nathan Wrigley, Naoko Takano, Carrie Dils, David Yarde, Joe Simpson Jr., Pat Ramsey, John Jacoby, Yvette Sonneveld, and Taco Verdo.
Richard Midson on WordPress and the Future of Podcasting — Post Status Draft 118
Cory Miller
Richard Midson of Automattic on the future of podcasting and the opportunities for WordPress as a podcasting platform.
Post Status Comments (No. 10) — Nineteen Years of WordPress: A Look Back and a Look Ahead
David Bisset
Mary Job, Nathan Wrigley, Naoko Takano, Olivia Bisset, Yvette Sonneveld, Taco Verdo, and Nyasha Green talk about WordPress as it turns 19.
Post Status Excerpt (No. 60) — A Preview of WCEU 2022
David Bisset
Sabrina Zeidan and Evangelia Pappa preview the upcoming WordCamp Europe 2022. This is the perfect travel episode for anyone en route to WCEU.
