WordPress Business Roundup for the Week of November 14
Dan Knauss
BusinessPlanet
Tom Willmot on the Challenges and Opportunities Facing Enterprise WordPress Sparked by Magne Ilsaas's ideas in The WordPress Enterprise Paradox, Tom started a Twitter thread and hosted a live discussion with Magne and others at enterprise WordPress agencies this week.…
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Dan Knauss
BusinessPlanet
WordPress Business News Roundup for the Week of October 3 Why the WordPress.org Growth Charts Don't Matter Alex Denning pointed out in the Ellipsis newsletter that in 2019-20, only four plugins entered the space and broke into the upper tiers.…
Why the WordPress.org growth charts might not matter
Dan Knauss
BusinessFeatures
Why lament the loss of a declining statistic? Writing in the Ellipsis newsletter early this week, Alex Denning floated the idea that "WordPress.org growth charts might not matter." Why? Alex writes: Our experience is that freemium is an inefficient and…
WordPress Biz Roundup for the Week of September 26, 2022
Dan Knauss
BusinessPlanet
WordPress Business News and Insights 2022 Web Almanac CMS Report According to the CMS chapter of the just-released 2022 Web Almanac from the HTTP Archive, sites using a CMS — and WordPress — are still steadily increasing globally, and 34%…
Business Roundup for the Week of September 19, 2022
Dan Knauss
BusinessThe Week in Review
Atarim and Rocket.net Partnership Vito Peleg, Atarim's cofounder and CEO, explains how he “cracked” the partnership problem to find alignment with other companies that can help them all accelerate their growth. Vito explains what Atarim's latest partnership with Rocket.net brings…
The Ellipsis Weather Report is Live
Dan Knauss
BusinessPlanet
A few weeks ago, Alex Denning shared a preview of Ellipsis' Weather Report, a representation of data from their FALCON AI that is now serving up a live view of the WordPress industry. "We’ve never had this insight before, and…
Winning Together in a Decentralizing Plugin Ecosystem
Dan Knauss
BusinessFeatures
Cory mentioned Jon Christopher's debut of OrganizeWP last week, calling attention to its unique and unusual pricing model: no subscriptions, you just buy all releases within one major release and then renew for the next release. The idea is to…
Ellipsis Reports a Change in the Weather of WordPress
Dan Knauss
BusinessFeatures
In a preview of a tool slated for future release "as a publicly available resource," today Ellipsis Marketing shared "some headline stats on the WordPress industry" in their newsletter based on their analysis of data they've been collecting in 2022:…
BobWP’s Woo Snippet for the Week of May 1
Bob Dunn
BusinessPlanet
Over at WooCommerce Core, both the RC1 and RC2 for 6.5 came out this week in preparation for the May 10th final release. Alex Denning published his latest analysis on WordPress and WooCommerce search volumes for Get Ellipsis. WordPress search…
FlipWP: A marketplace for acquisitions Alex…
Dan Knauss
Hosting
FlipWP: A marketplace for acquisitions Alex Denning and Iain Poulson have officially launched FlipWP, which is being labeled as a “new private acquisition marketplace for WordPress.” 💸 Iain, fresh from his sale of Plugin Rank to Awesome Motive, notes in…
The team at Ellipsis Marketing explains…
Dan Knauss
The team at Ellipsis Marketing explains why user personas are so beneficial, how the Ellipsis team used them, and what they learned along the way. 👱
