BoldLife is the official podcast of the BoldGrid Team Orange user community. Join us talking tech, WordPress, the business of the web and general geek culture.
We sat down with Jothan from the Domain Name Association from our booth at the first annual WebPros Summit in Atlanta, GA.
We have done 20 episodes and we look back at what we have done and where we are going.
Meagan Hanes - Entrepreneur and Project Manager at WebDev Studios joins Demo and Jesse to give her tips on Project Management Software, what WordPress is really about, and the obligatory Tiki Talk.
Chris Wiegman, Senior Developer at WPEngine and original author of iThemes Security, talks about security best-practices, winning the hearts and minds of developers via the new local development environment DevKit CLI, and the harrowing tale of a WordCamp dinner invaded by the Backstreet Boys.
Robert Jacobi, Open Source polymath and former President of Joomla! comes on to talk about how his career evolved with the help of the WordPress Community, his mutual appreciation for WordCamp Tiki, and his take on why WordPress beats Software-as-a-Service solutions.
Fred Meyer and David Hayes, siterunners of WPShout! join us to discuss the mission of their Blog, from coding education to honest reviews.
Tessa Kriesel, Developer Outreach Manager at Pantheon and expert in several Open Source CMS platforms, joins us to discuss her path from Guitar Hero enthusiast to a career in Open Source development.
For the audiophiles in the audience, check out the all-analog version of our Special Edition from WCEU
Demo and Jesse recap WordCamp Europe, and interview members of the community on a cassette tape recorder, in honor of the 80's theme at the afterparty.
Michelle Ames, entrepreneur and head of Customer Success at Impress, makers of GiveWP, joins us to discuss her unique Customer Service and Business techniques, as well as chat about the upcoming podcast WP Coffee Talk.
Sarah Watz of PixPro.net and former President of Open Source Matters, joins us to discuss Marketing Automation, Open Source Software, and network marketing.
Miriam Goldman, organizer of WordCamp Ottowa and lead developer at Pondstone Digital Marketing, joins us to discuss her work encouraging a more diverse group of speakers and attendees in the WordPress community.
Michelle Schulp, design expert and owner of Marktime Media joins us to share her wisdom about Web Design principals and creating great slide presentations.
Marcel Bootsman of Nostromo joins us to discuss his plan to Walk to WordCamp Europe, raising funds for others to attend the camp who may not otherwise be able to.
Aaron Campbell, security expert and the head of WordPress Ecosystem at GoDaddy, joins us for an intriguing discussion about the concept of the Open Web and the role WordPress plays in that vision.
Rachel Cherry of WPCampus joins us to discuss the upcoming WordPress Editor Accessibility Audit she spearheaded, what you can do when the report is released, and to remind you to submit your Speaker Proposals for their annual summit on WordPress in Higher Education.
James Tryon, curator of the Wapuu archive wapu.us explains the process of being a benevolent troll during his design process for BoldGrid's official Wapuu Mascot, Boldie the Gridly Bear.
Social media guru Bridget Willard joins us for a discussion about how to build your social media presence and her deceptively simple strategy for building Brand Loyalty.
Nathan Ingram of iThemes training and the WP Business Podcast talks about Dealing with Problem Clients: Fencing in the Friendly Monsters, his take on working with clients and setting expectations. Demo reveals a passion for attending timeshare presentations.
Sandy Edwards of Data Driven Labs talks about her work training WordCamp Organizers to host Kids Camps, get kids started in Writing and Computer Science, and how the community steps in when Murphy's Law Strikes.
Josh Pollock the lead developer of Caldera Forms joins us to discuss Vegan options at Hard Rock Cafe, how Caldera Forms fights spam and delivers your mail, and the app-store-like future of WordPress Plugins.
Episode 0: Demo and Jesse introduce themselves and reintroduce BoldLife. Demo dispels the Myth of the Sword, and reveals a juicy secret about Adam Warner's hands. Jesse remembers his first WordCamp. Join Team Orange