Introducing Team Membership
Brian Krogsgard
Team Memberships are a new way to support Post Status and provide continuous education and excellent community insights for your entire organization.
Introducing the WordPress Deal of the Week: Save more, get better exposure
Brian Krogsgard
The Deal of the Week is an opportunity for companies to reach the Post Status audience, and for readers to save money.
WordPress.com is preparing a feature for…
Dan Knauss
WordPress.com is preparing a feature for subscriptions (donations and recurring payments) on WP.com sites. 💳 Automattic Happiness Engineer Maria Górska posted a link on Twitter for the beta program sign up form and is looking for feedback, especially from "independent…
Justin Tadlock posted an update about…
Dan Knauss
Justin Tadlock posted an update about his focus and direction with Theme Hybrid as he limits his scope to a few key projects: "It’s hard to build truly great products when you can never focus on any given thing at…
Jilt released transactional email support, in…
Brian Krogsgard
Jilt released transactional email support, in a big feature release. I've been working part-time with Jilt and it was fun to see this finalized and launched. Between transactional email support, support for WooCommerce subscriptions and membership emails, and a big project…
SiteGround CEO Tenko Nikolov writes about…
Brian Krogsgard
SiteGround CEO Tenko Nikolov writes about Spain's massive growth in the WordPress community and SiteGround's involvement there: In 2018, Spain was the second most active country for local WordCamps, bested only by the US. Taking into consideration the population of…
An Interview with Ernst-Jan Pfauth of De Correspondent
Dan Knauss
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.
Solving the membership puzzle
Dan Knauss
What's the solution to the membership puzzle? Can independent, member-supported media and other projects thrive on subscriptions alone?
An Interview with the MLA’s Humanities Commons Team
Dan Knauss
The MLA's Humanities Commons team maintains several WordPress projects to support Digital Humanities at colleges and universities.
Teams for WooCommerce is an exciting…
Brian Krogsgard
Teams for WooCommerce is an exciting new extension for WooCommerce that adds to the functionality of WooCommerce Memberships -- enabling team management for membership and subscription websites. I'm looking forward to having it active on Post Status soon, and it…
If you aren’t familiar with Patreon,…
Brian Krogsgard
If you aren't familiar with Patreon, you should be. It's a membership platform that caters to artists and content creators, allowing them to be paid by fans and patrons. Patreon recently announced they are adding support for WordPress. Their plugin allows basic…
The future of the WordPress economy, and why I’m not worried
Joshua Strebel
Joshua Strebel -- the CEO of Pagely -- shares his view of the current state of the WordPress economy, and why he is confident in both its strength and future.
Publish tickets, initial speakers, sponsors
Brian Krogsgard
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…
WeFoster is targeting community-centric WordPress sites with new hosting platform
Brian Krogsgard
WeFoster is launching a complete hosting platform to target community-centric WordPress sites of all shapes and sizes. I spoke with Bowe Frankema and Marion Gooding about the project last week, to get a sense of their aims, and to see…
StudioPress relaunched, going all in on a hosted product
Brian Krogsgard
StudioPress has a brand new look, and is now marketing itself primarily as StudioPress Sites. At a foundational level, StudioPress Sites feels like a mashup of other products under the parent company umbrella, backed by the powerful StudioPress brand. In…
A new vertical and sister-site to Post Status, the job board, and two years down
Brian Krogsgard
I went for a double launch, and it's not quite happening. It'll end up being two close launches. I've been in the trenches early this year, strategizing and figuring out where I want to go with my business. I gave…
