Upcoming Events 📆
- New: WordFest Live 2021, happening July 23, is looking for sponsors, media partners, and community partners. There’s a call for speakers now too. 🧡
- WordSesh 2021 was announced with sessions on May 25 – 27 and workshops from May 28 – June 1. Registration is free. 🆓
- WPCampus 2021 Online is a free online conference for web accessibility and WordPress in higher education happening on September 21-22. The call for proposals ends Wednesday, May 26, 2021 👩🎓
- WordCamp Japan 2021‘s schedule is available, and the event is happening June 20-27. 🗾
- Speak Up! Black Speakers in WordPress Workshop from WP Engine is accepting signups. It will kick off on June 5th. 🧑🏾
- WordCamp Europe 2021 has announced it will take place online, June 7-10. 🏕️
- The World’s Largest eCommerce Event is being held by Ecom World from June 28-29. 🛒
DAVID’S PICKS 📬
Video Picks
📹 Here is my video pick of the week:
- Matt Medeiros shows how you can create reusable WordPress blocks for podcasters using the GeneratePress plugin, GenerateBlocks.
Podcast Picks
🎙️ Here are my podcast picks:
- Castos Creators: Matt Medeiros talks with Tim McKenna, the host of the Signal337 (three-thirty-seven) Podcast, about the challenges of a solo podcast and how he adds uniqueness to his show.
- Women in WP: Lindsay Halsey of Pathfinder SEO shares her insights on SEO and WordPress.