Press This. The WordPress Community Podcast features exclusive content and interviews with leaders in the WordPress community…. covering everything from development to integrating your digital marketing strategy with WordPress. Host David Vogelpohl of WP Engine and special guest hosts from across the community keep you up to speed on the latest advancements in WordPress.
Many freelancers and agencies share the same dream of leveraging technology they’ve created for servicing agency clients as a springboard to launch their own products
If you’re a WordPress developer and have wondered, “What does affiliate marketing have to do with me?”, the answer might surprise you. Affiliate marketing entails
“Offering a lot of services in your WordPress agency is a great way to attract lots of clients, but trying to be a Jack/Jill of
When it comes to accessibility, most people anchor on fear. The rationale to include accessibility in the sites we build often follows logic along the
If you’re experienced at building and optimizing WordPress sites, chances are you’ve already learned that performance isn’t a vanity metric, it’s a growth metric! The
Food and recipe blogs have exploded as a niche within the WordPress ecosystem over the last decade. As many bloggers (and the developers & agencies
WooCommerce is a great tool for helping brands launch their e-commerce offerings, but what do brands do when it’s time to find new avenues to
In a recent episode of PressThis we explored how development, design, and SEO teams could work better together, but what are the benefits and drawbacks
In this episode of PressThis hosts David Vogelpohl and Anthony Burchell discuss one of the biggest changes ever coming to WordPress.. Full site editing with
For many people, WordPress is a helpful tool, but not much else. Of course WordPress has a deep community of developers, agencies, and product makers
Why SEO, Design, & Dev Territory Wars are Holding You Back with Alan Bleiweiss. As digital professionals, we often lament when know-it-all folks from other
Hustle Bragging is something that has become more prevalent and today’s show revolves around that such subject. Do you post on social media bragging about
Modernizing a WordPress Site Without Ruining Online Sales with Rajavanya Subramaniyan. Did you know that 80% of the time in A/B tests that the B
When it comes to things like GDPR and CCPA digital teams often ask themselves “What do I HAVE to do?” and rarely ask themselves “What
Adopting a Block-First Theme Strategy using Genesis with Chris Baldelomar. The use of the new block editor (Gutenberg) has been steadily increasing since it’s release
Building a Community Mindset with Your Development Team with Per Esbensen of Codeable. Whether you’re participating in developer communities yourself or building a community mindset
Word Around the Campfire. News from around the WordPress Community. Join us for our monthly installment of Word Around the Campfire where we explore news
As website builders we often work hard at improving the visibility and brand loyalty of the companies we represent, but what do we do to
In this episode of PressThis we interview Rachel Gogos with BrandID and Chris Badgett of LifterLMS about their recent product partnership to deliver one of
Accessibility Isn’t Just a Compliance Strategy, It’s a Growth Strategy – with Jeff White of Kula Partners Building a website following accessibility standards has always
“If you’re running a freelance web development business or a small agency, you might be asking yourself how you can find bigger clients with bigger
“One of the key powers of the WordPress ecosystem is the over 50,000 plugins you can use to build your next experience FASTER. In a
“Many of us who build WordPress sites often tout that we deliver amazing user experiences, but we often might not even know what that means.
“In this episode of PressThis, we cover all the amazing happenings from WordCamp US 2019 including interesting updates from Matt’s State of the Word talk,
“If you have a team of WordPress developers or if you’re thinking about growing your team, creating a unified approach to your workflows can save
If you’re building or optimizing sites internally or for clients, chances are you need to have a good understanding of how those sites will drive
“In this episode of PressThis, we continue our discussion around using the new WordPress block editor (code named “”Gutenberg””) with an interview with Rob Stinson
“In recent episodes of PressThis, we’ve been exploring strategies around using the new block-based editor in WordPress (Gutenberg). In this episode of PressThis, we interview
In this episode of PressThis we cover news from around the WordPress community covering Automattic’s $300M investment by Salesforce Ventures, WordPress 5.2.3, OpenGraph data being
If you’re running a freelancer or small agency business, you’re always under the gun to get work done quickly and deliver against higher and higher
“In our last few episodes of PressThis we’ve been discussing the role of the new block editor in WordPress and “”how brands & agencies are
“The new WordPress block editor (codenamed “Gutenberg) has introduced a world capability for developers and content creators. As brands and agencies adopt these new capabilities
Did you know that 80% of B’s in an A/B test fail to beat the original version? EIGHT times out of TEN when a marketer
Are you an advanced developer looking to optimize your CI/CD workflow with WordPress? Are you still beefing up your dev chops and are wondering “What
If you’re running a WooCommerce store or building them for others, you generally have one mission. Convert visitors into paying customers!Of course, conversion rate optimization
In this episode of PressThis, we do our monthly “Word Around the Campfire” episode where we review news and updates from the WordPress community.For our
The digital world is changing. Fast. The next evolution of the web and WordPress will open up all new experiences you can use to delight
Do you maintain or plan on creating a public WordPress-focused product like a plugin or theme? Do you create your own private-use plugins or themes?
Have you considered building your own WordPress plugin or theme as a driver for your business? In this episode of PressThis, we interview the super-smart
Each and every one of us who build websites with WordPress have one over-arching mission. To drive growth. Each design we create, line of code
I’m sure you’ve heard someone give a “why WordPress” or “how to pitch WordPress” talk before, but those talks or interviews are often given my
Does WordPress play a valuable role in your business? Have you thought about contributing to WordPress #core or the WordPress community, but don’t know how
In this episode of PressThis we explore news from around the WordPress ecosystem for the month of May 2019 as part of our ongoing series
If you’re an agency, freelancer, or work on an internal digital team, getting accurate and meaningful feedback from your clients can mean the difference between
Web developers often think of SEO as a linear exercise of trying to be the top ranked website on a search result for a particular
In this episode of PressThis we explore news from around the WordPress ecosystem for the month of April 2019 as part of our ongoing series
If you’re creating course, podcast, or other educational experiences for your brand or your customers, but you don’t know the first thing about actually educating
Remember the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) launch back in May 2018? It was a time when webmasters around the world scrambled to make sure
“As someone running a WordPress development team, I bet you spend a lot of time worrying about the way you build sites, but how much
We’ve all heard about JS decoupled “headless” WordPress deployments using frameworks like React and Angular, but are these approaches right for you? In this episode
