Automattic has acquired Prospress, the makers of WooCommerce Subscriptions
3Automattic has acquired Prospress, the makers of WooCommerce Subscriptions — WooCommerce’s highest revenue-generating extension — for an undisclosed sum.
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An Interview with Reyes Martínez of Frontity — a new WordPress framework
Reyes Martínez directs Digital Marketing and Communications at Frontity. She gave us some background and answered a few of our questions about the company and the project.
“Become the best version of yourself.” An Interview with Rich Tabor
Rich Tabor is taking CoBlocks and his other work to GoDaddy, where he’ll continue to development experiences for using WordPress with Gutenberg.
Branching out: An interview with Peter Suhm
You may know Peter Suhm as the man behind WP Pusher, a plugin that lets you securely deploy your plugins and themes directly from GitHub, Bitbucket or GitLab to any WordPress site on any type of hosting.
Children say his superpower is love: an interview with Topher DeRosia
Topher DeRosia took some time to reflect on HeroPress and recount his own path to WordPress, the long and winding road of freelancing, and his role as a developer evangelist for BigCommerce.
Building Multidots, with Anil Gupta
In this episode I talk to Anil Gupta about his journey and philosophies building Multidots — a company doing enterprise web development work all over the world with more than 100 employees.
An Interview with Ernst-Jan Pfauth of De Correspondent
Ernst-Jan Pfauth is co-founder and CEO of The Correspondent, which is launching this year as an English language spinoff of the Dutch news site De Correspondent.
Interview with Matt Mullenweg on Gutenberg, WordPress, and the future
I am joined by Matt Mullenweg to discuss decision making, Gutenberg, core WordPress processes, Automattic’s business, and more.
Matt Mullenweg’s State of The Word, 2018
Matt Mullenweg took the stage once again for his annual “State of the Word” talk at WordCamp US in a packed room of over 1,500 attendees.
WordPress 5.0 marks a new era for the world’s most popular CMS
Gutenberg has been an ambitious undertaking, but the new WordPress editor marks an important step for WordPress. The platform must continue to be both easier to use and more powerful to extend, and Gutenberg is a step in the right direction on both fronts.
WordPress and Blockchain
It’s time to discuss blockchain technology from the perspective of the WordPress ecosystem, to discuss threats, opportunities, and generally discover how this emerging sector could impact WordPress.
Considerations for eCommerce merchants, with Andrew Youderian of eCommerce Fuel
In this episode I discuss eCommerce and considerations for eCommerce merchants, with Andrew Youderian of eCommerce Fuel.
Why the makers of Ninja Forms are getting into eCommerce
In this episode, I talk with James and Kevin — cofounders of the Ninja Forms product — to discuss why their next leg of their business is in the competitive landscape of eCommerce.
Working on your own website — Draft Podcast
In this episode, the Brians discuss the challenges of working on your own business website, when your company offers services or makes products for websites.
An Abundance of Acquisitions — Draft Podcast
In this episode, Brian and Brian discuss several acquisitions that have occurred in the WordPress space in recent weeks.
Productizing your service business, with Brian Casel
In this episode, I interview Brian Casel, the owner of Audience Ops, a productized content service he’s built to employ 30 people. He also runs a podcast and course on helping others productize their services.
The History of the Web, and WordPress’s 15th Birthday — Draft Podcast
In this episode, Brian is joined by Jay Hoffmann — the owner and curator of The History of the Web, a timeline and history of the web — and they discuss the project, as well as WordPress’s 15 year arc of history.
