🏆 Chris Lema shares why Liquid Web “built him a better review plugin” for WooCommerce: “We built a WooCommerce extension that would help store visitors evaluate the reviewer and understand the context. And that’s what makes the plugin better than the other ones out there. We took our inspiration from UnderArmour.”
In this exclusive interview, Pippin Williamson and Matt Danner discuss the acquisition of Restrict Content Pro by iThemes.
Congrats to Patrick Rauland for his new position as Product Marketing Manager for WooCommerce at Nexcess, which is now a Liquid Web brand. Patrick explains the job and his enthusiasm for it on his blog. 🙌 CORY’S TAKE 💥 Patrick’s vast knowledge and experience of Woo and eCommerce, in general, makes this a huge nab…
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.
Nexcess and Liquid Web have established a “partnership.” That is an interesting word choice. What it means: “Liquid Web clients gaining access to the technology and scalability of Nexcess Cloud,” and “Nexcess clients obtaining access to Liquid Web plans and services.” 🤝 The companies will operate in a “largely separate” fashion, however. (Again, somewhat unusual…
Congratulations to my friend Cory Miller on a long and successful journey with iThemes. He’s leaving Liquid Web to pave his own road again. Matt Danner is taking over the ship for iThemes — a worthy captain.
Liquid Web has announced the acquisition of iThemes in an all cash deal that includes the entire iThemes team moving over to Liquid Web as an independent unit, and iThemes products will be included in various Liquid Web offerings.
Liquid Web announced the launch of its managed WooCommerce hosting, which has been in the works for some time. It will be interesting to see how other hosting companies respond. The hosted solution space — especially for eCommerce — is just beginning to form. We discussed Liquid Web’s new offering some more in our podcast about…
Speaking of WooCommerce, Liquid Web has announced “Managed WooCommerce” hosting. As Chris Lema explains, “it’s a total solution, not a single plugin.” It isn’t public yet, but they are accepting signups from interested parties. It does several things to help improve WooCommerce speed, like put orders into their own tables (which is planned for core…
Last week, Post Status Publish took place in Atlanta, Georgia. Here are some of the pictures from the event.
Two personnel announcements were made today, and while I don’t typically comment on such things anymore, I figured I would this time because they are both friends. Matt Medeiros took his first full time job in over a decade to do sales at Pagely. You’ll still see him in a community capacity, and he talks…
I’m super excited to finally be able to say that tickets for Publish 2017 are available. The event, as many of you already know, is in Atlanta, on August 3rd and 4th. That’s a Thursday and Friday. Go straight to the ticket purchase area if you want to skip the pitch. It’s being held at…
We have more big hosting news, again from Liquid Web. They’ve acquired WiredTree, the much beloved VPS service. According to Liquid Web’s announcement, WiredTree customers will be migrated to their infrastructure. The post also says Liquid Web has 600 team members, which is a number I have not seen before. They are making so many…
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