A Community Gift Last week I launched a new website as a gift to event organizers, podcasters, bloggers, and speakers in the WordPress community. It's an online database of WordPress speakers including what topics they present on, what time zones…
Community Roundup Week Ending April 14
Michelle Frechette
The Week in ReviewWordPress Community
Post Status and Atarim Summit Post Status is partnering with Atarim to bring you an amazing Web Agency Summit. Atarim is doing the heavy lifting (it's shaping up to be an amazing event with awesome speakers and virtual areas to…
Community Roundup Week Ending April 7
Michelle Frechette
The Week in ReviewWordPress Community
Podcasting in WordPress I heard from Topher DeRosia today that WPPodcasts has amplified over 11,000 WordPress podcast episodes. That's a lot of hours worth of listening to content centered around WordPress. And that's not a bad thing. I've heard the…
Community Roundup Week Ending March 31
Michelle Frechette
The Week in ReviewWordPress Community
The Wayback Machine Do you ever use any of the mechanisms in place for looking back over time? Whether it's the Wayback Machine, Facebook Memories, or simply scrolling back through the photos in your phone, our histories make us who…
Community Roundup Week Ending March 24
Michelle Frechette
The Week in ReviewWordPress Community
It's Not About Luck "If you’re going to tell me about all the good luck I’ve had to get to where I am, then are you also going to talk about the bad luck I had to overcome to get…
Community Roundup Week Ending March 17
Michelle Frechette
The Week in ReviewWordPress Community
Events are Back WordCamps, summits, and other conferences are back! In the last few years the roster of WordCamps on WordCamp.org have been sparse, to say the least. As of today there are eighteen upcoming WordCamps on the schedule, and…
Member Spotlight: James Giroux
Michelle Frechette
BlogsMember Spotlights
James has been in the WordPress community since 2006. He's been a user, a freelancer, an agency owner, a theme and plugin developer, a community wrangler, marketplace rep and hosting company marketing director. You could say he's hit the home…
Member Spotlight: Hazel Quimpo
Michelle Frechette
BlogsMember Spotlights
Meet Hazel Quimpo, the innovative founder of The Clever, a marketing agency for small businesses based in sunny Long Beach, California. Hazel is a solopreneur and fractional CMO with years of marketing experience for tech companies, which inspired her to…
New Year, Same Me
Michelle Frechette
PlanetThe Week in Review
As I reflect on 2022, I think back over a year of mixed blessings, and I’m so grateful for the WordPress Community who supported me through family loss, new ventures, and the things I’m always doing both in and outside…
Jobs Change, Membership Doesn’t
Dan Knauss
Post Status Team Blog
This is my last post as the editor at Post Status. I'm moving on to a new opportunity at StellarWP. Of course, this doesn't seem like moving much at all. One of the great things about the distributed work culture…
Agency Business Brief for the Week of September 12
Dan Knauss
BusinessPlanet
Founders Invest in Atarim Just before WCUS, Vito Peleg announced Atarim has completed its first funding round led by Joost de Valk and Marieke van de Rakt, the founders of Yoast SEO, which was acquired by Newfold Digital a year…
5 Days Without a Shower
Michelle Frechette
BlogsPost Status Team Blog
That smell at WordCamp? That was me. You might be wondering how I ended up that way. It’s a tale of disability and inaccessibility. To be fair, I had a wonderful time at WCUS 2022. People were amazing. My Post…
WP.events — Find out what’s happening next
Dan Knauss
NotesPlanet
Have you recently thought it would be nice to have one comprehensive source for all WordPress community events? Thanks to The Events Calendar and some nice people at StellarWP — Hazel Quimpo, Zach Tirrell, and Michelle Frechette — there's a…
Post Status Excerpt (No. 59) — Managing Product Teams at StellarWP
David Bisset
PlanetPost Status Podcasts
“It's so nice to have a peer who's doing similar kinds of work in their own brands and just being able to collaborate and work at that level... that is kind of rare.”— Zach Tirrell David sits down with Zach…
Marketing Jobs in WordPress with Terry Trout
Michelle Frechette
Get HiredGet Hired Blog
Welcome to season two of the Post Status Get Hired podcast! In this episode, Michelle Frechette speaks with Terry Trout from Nexcess about what she looks for when hiring in marketing, where she posts job listings, and what the most important factors…
Kicking Off Our First WordPress Career Conference
Lindsey Miller
CareersGet Hired Blog
Today is a big day in the Post Status world. We are kicking off our first Career Summit, spearheaded by Michelle Frechette. Come listen and talk with 15 experts on topics for job seekers and those who do the hiring!…
