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The WP Minute brings you WordPress news in under 5 minutes -- every week! Follow The WP Minute for the WordPress headlines before you get lost in the headlines. Hosted by Matt Medeiros, host of The Matt Report podcast.

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    How To Verify Your Vibe-Coded Project

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2026 5:05


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from our August 2026 Member Meetup, where we discussed lessons learned from vibe coding plugins. GridPane's Patrick Gallagher joined us to share tips for ensuring the quality and security of AI-generated apps.You can catch the entire episode over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/lessons-learned-from-vibe-coding-plugins/  Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    PressConf Europe: A New Stage for European WordPress Leaders

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2026 4:54


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute This episode of The WP Minute is a conversation with Raquel about why PressConf EU is coming to Europe — and why she thinks the WordPress community needs it right now.Raquel talks about the lack of spaces where European WordPress professionals can openly discuss money, business, and the challenges facing the industry. Matt and Raquel also dig into the growing pressure around WordPress, the temptation to play it safe, and why making a deliberate choice about the future of your business matters.PressConf EU is about putting those conversations on the table — honestly, openly, and without everything being recorded. Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    Beware of Chasing the Shiny New Object

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2026 5:42


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from Matt's interview with Remkus de Vries of Within WordPress. Remkus stopped by to talk about the impact AI may or may not be having on WordPress market share and what the future holds for the open-source platform.You can catch the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/is-wordpress-really-losing-ground-to-ai/  Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

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    Why ACF Is Building AI Features Without Forcing AI on You

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2026 5:49


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute ACF is evolving fast, and the biggest changes are about more than just fields. Eric Karkovack sits down with Iain Poulson, ACF Senior Product Manager at WP Engine, to unpack how Advanced Custom Fields is adapting to WordPress 7.1, AI workflows, and a future where structured content needs to work for both humans and machines.This conversation goes beyond plugin updates and gets into the strategic choices behind ACF's next chapter. Iain shares how ACF Blocks version 3 solves real compatibility issues with the iframed Block Editor, why inline editing is such a smart middle ground for developers and clients, and how ACF 6.8 lays the groundwork for AI-connected workflows without forcing anything on users.You can catch the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/acf-is-getting-an-ai-upgrade-but-its-not-what-you-think/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    How AI Can Help WooCommerce Scale

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2026 4:23


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from Eric's interview with Vedanshu Jain. He's the co-founder and CEO of Urumi AI and a former technical lead for WooCommerce. Vedanshu stopped by to discuss the keys to successfully scaling WooCommerce stores and how AI can provide a vital assist.You can catch the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/lets-debunk-the-woocommerce-scaling-myth/  Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    Your Agency Clients Still Need a Guide

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2026 6:52


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from Matt's interview with Hosting.com's Cory Miller. Cory stopped by to fill us in on Hosting.com's new agency partner program and discuss the evolving role of agencies in the age of AI. Hosting.com is a pillar sponsor of The WP Minute.You can catch the entire episode over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/the-agency-model-isnt-dead-its-evolving/  Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    This Event Will Make You a CMS Tourist

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2026 5:01


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Hi everyone, and welcome to The WP Minute! I'm Eric Karkovack.Today's episode features a segment from my interview with CMS Conf organizer Maciek Palmowski. Maciek stopped by to tell us about this new event that brings together people from across the CMS landscape. It all takes place from November 12-14, 2026, in Gdynia, Poland.You can catch the entire episode over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/cms-conf-takes-you-outside-the-wordpress-bubble/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    WooCommerce Enters the Block Theme Era

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2026 3:48


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from our July 2026 member meetup. WooCommerce developer advocate Brian Coords joined us to discuss what's new with the e-commerce platform. Brian demonstrated upcoming features and explained why Woo is focusing on fixing longstanding bugs.You can catch the entire discussion over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/whats-new-with-woo-july-2026-member-meetup/  Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    How WPSignal Turns WordPress From Static To Real-Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2026 7:15


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from Matt's talk with WPSignal creator Jared Rethman. Jared shared the potential of real-time infrastructure for WordPress and how it may be a defining feature moving forward.You can catch the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/why-real-time-wordpress-is-the-future/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    Why WordPress Security Holds Up Against the Competition

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 4:18


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from Matt's interview with Vlad from ScalaHosting, a Foundation+ sponsor of The WP Minute. He stopped by to chat about the rapidly evolving hosting industry, the role of AI in development and security, and the story behind ScalaHosting's SPanel product.You can catch the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/building-smarter-hosting-for-the-ai-era/  Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    Why Do Some Employers Insist on Using AI?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2026 7:56


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from Eric's interview with WordPress developer Andrew Norcross. Andrew stopped by to discuss the stagnant job market for web professionals and the role AI is playing in it. You can catch the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/dont-use-ai-you-might-not-get-the-job/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

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    Why Didn't Collaborative Editing Make It Into WordPress 7.1?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2026 6:29


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute We're nearing the release of WordPress 7.1, and it promises to be a watershed moment. This version will include some highly visible new features, such as responsive styling. Release lead Anne McCarthy stopped by to show us what's new and discuss some items that didn't make the cut.You can catch the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/why-wordpress-7-1-will-improve-your-workflow/  Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

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    The Power of WordPress Playground

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 5:19


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from Eric's interview with developer and core contributor Elliott Richmond. Elliott stopped by to give us an inside look at WordPress Playground and to show us how to harness it for client training, prototyping, and more.You can catch the entire episode over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/using-wordpress-playground-for-serious-business/ Watch the full interview: https://thewpminute.com/using-wordpress-playground-for-serious-business/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    Navigating Tough Times in the Agency Space

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 5:37


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from our June 2026 member meetup, where Kurt von Ahnen and Eric Karkovack led a discussion about the current state of business. The guys talked about client spending habits, AI's impact on the market, and why foundational knowledge still matters.You can catch the entire episode over on our WP Minute+ channel. For all the details and how to grab a free membership, visit thewpminute.com: https://thewpminute.com/whats-the-state-of-your-business-in-2026-june-2026-member-meetup/ Watch the full meetup: https://thewpminute.com/whats-the-state-of-your-business-in-2026-june-2026-member-meetup/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    Best Practices for Teaching WordPress

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2026 7:38


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode is all about teaching others to use WordPress. It includes a segment from Eric's interview with Allie Nimmons, a LinkedIn Learning instructor and WordPress coach. Allie provided some great tips for teaching clients how to use their website. You can catch the entire episode over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/how-to-teach-wordpress-like-a-pro/  Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    AI in Web Hosting: Balancing Automation With Human Expertise

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2026 6:59


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from Matt's discussion with Metodi Drenovski, the founder and CEO of JetHost, a pillar sponsor of The WP Minute.Metodi stopped by to talk about JetHost's role in the hosting landscape, the challenges of using AI in customer support, and what agencies need from their web host. You'll also find helpful tidbits on WooCommerce vs. Shopify and AI site builders.You can catch the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/hosting-providers-have-become-strategic-partners/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    More Targeted Content Editing With Block MCP

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 4:40


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from Eric's interview with GravityKit's Zack Katz. Zack stopped by to share his solution to securing his company's plugins against supply chain attacks. He also provided a live demo of the new Block MCP tool, which makes it easy to target specific blocks when editing your website with AI.You can catch the entire episode over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/better-plugin-security-and-ai-workflows-with-zack-katz/  Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    Why the Future Depends on Open-Source AI

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 7:03


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from Matt's discussion with Beaver Builder's Robby McCullough. Robby stopped by to tell us about Beaver Builder's AI integration and the strategy behind it. The guys also dig into how this technology fits into WordPress and the greater open-source landscape. You can catch the entire episode over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/can-wordpress-keep-up-with-ai/ Watch the full interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhMAXR9KkT8  Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    He Found a WordPress Supply Chain Attack by Accident

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2026 9:15


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from Eric's interview with Anchor Hosting's Austin Ginder. Austin shared the story of how he discovered a series of WordPress plugin supply chain attacks and how it led him to launch WP Beacon, a new security resource to discover and track these incidents.You can catch the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/inside-the-surge-of-wordpress-supply-chain-attacks/  Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    Turning Client Solutions Into a Product

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2026 7:21


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Hi everyone, and welcome to The WP Minute! I'm Eric Karkovack.Today's episode features a segment from my interview with Marcus Burnette. Marcus is the founder of The WP World, a media partner of The WP Minute. He stopped by to talk about his latest project, WellPlayedWP, a plugin membership service. He shared the story behind the project, the pricing challenges, and his passion for the WordPress community.You can catch the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/why-passion-still-matters-in-wordpress-products/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    Should Hosting Companies Own WordPress Products?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2026 20:17


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Read the full blog post here: https://thewpminute.com/?p=24822 Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    Can WordPress Save the Open Web?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2026 6:28


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from part two of Eric's interview with A List Apart co-founder Jeffrey Zeldman. Here, Jeffrey discusses the role WordPress and the open-source movement can play in protecting privacy.You can check out the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/going-in-depth-with-web-pioneer-jeffrey-zeldman-part-2/ Watch the full interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37Ddo5vyGTA Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    The Birth of the Web Standards Project

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2026 8:13


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from part one of Eric's interview with A List Apart co-founder Jeffrey Zeldman. Here, Jeffrey tells us about the fight to convince browser makers to support web standards.You can check out the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/going-in-depth-with-web-pioneer-jeffrey-zeldman-part-1/ Watch the full interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VkMwcdS0ZAg Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

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    So You Want to Build a WordPress SaaS

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 5:55


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from Eric's interview with CheckView founder Matt Schwartz. Matt stopped by to talk about his journey starting a WordPress-focused SaaS and has some great advice for entrepreneurs.You can catch the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/the-keys-to-building-a-wordpress-focused-saas/ Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/XnktupV-QOM Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    Meet 20i's New AI Assistant

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 5:39


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from Matt's interview with Matt Telfer, Marketing Director at 20i, a pillar sponsor of the WP Minute. He stopped by to tell us about 20i's customer-first approach, their new AI assistant, and his take on the hosting landscape. You can catch the entire interview over on our WP Minute Plus channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/finding-ais-place-in-web-hosting/Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/4Gw0Hd17F5c Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    Using AI for Product Improvement

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2026 7:36


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today, we're sharing a segment from our episode about vibe coding. Stranger Studios co-founder Kim Coleman and Matt Medeiros joined Eric to discuss the pros and cons of AI code generation. You'll also find plenty of tips to ensure quality and maintainability. You can check out the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/managing-your-vibe-coding-junk-drawer/ Watch the full episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xajq2Xv7rW0 Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    What Web Professionals Need To Know About Privacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2026 7:51


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode of The WP Minute podcast features a segment from Eric's interview with Donata Stroink-Skillrud, President of Termageddon. Donata stopped by to help web professionals better understand privacy requirements and how to communicate them to clients. She also notes that it's the client's responsibility to enact such policies, not ours. You can check out the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/you-arent-responsible-for-your-clients-privacy-policy/ Watch the full interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fc0mOYbwQNg Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    Bringing Human Expertise to Web Hosting

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 6:14


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode of The WP Minute podcast features a segment from Eric's interview with Pressable's Malcolm Peralty. Malcolm stopped by to chat about his history in the WordPress and Drupal spaces, along with some exciting new features from Pressable.  You can catch the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/ai-humanity-a-better-customer-experience/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    WordPress Is Better When Leadership Listens

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2026 6:19


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from Eric's interview with WordPress Executive Director Mary Hubbard. Mary stopped by to fill us in on the project's big picture goals for 2026 and her experiences in project leadership.  You can catch the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/the-future-of-wordpress-with-mary-hubbard/ Watch the full interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1VTPHtXvEM Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    Your Own Private WordPress

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2026 9:32


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from Eric's interview with WordPress contributors Alex Kirk and Brandon Payton. They stopped by to show off the new my.WordPress.net project, which runs a local WordPress install in your web browser. You can catch the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/wordpress-in-your-browser-how-my-wordpress-net-makes-the-cms-personal/ Watch the full interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbsFmIqP0_g  Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    GoDaddy's Airo® AI Does WordPress and More

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2026 7:43


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from Eric's interview with GoDaddy's Adam Warner. Adam stopped by to discuss the company's AI tools, its agency program, and what the future has in store. Be sure to catch the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/how-godaddy-is-using-ai-to-improve-the-wordpress-ux/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    The Philosophy Behind a Great Community

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2026 6:27


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute This episode features a segment from Eric's interview with Mary Job. Mary stopped by to discuss community leadership and building sustainable practices. You can catch the entire interview on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/the-keys-to-a-sustainable-wordpress-community/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    How Founders Can Build Market Authority

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 5:54


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from Matt's interview with Ben Pines. Ben stopped by to chat about his experience with founder-led marketing. You can catch the entire interview on our WP Minute+ channel. Be sure to visit thewpminute.com for all the details:  https://thewpminute.com/do-founders-make-great-marketers/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

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    The Secret To Improving Your Agency's Sales

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2026 7:38


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from Matt's interview with Olly Feldman, the Head of Global Sales at Hosting.com. Olly shared some winning strategies for agencies looking to grow their business. You can catch the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ podcast: https://thewpminute.com/proven-sales-strategies-for-your-wordpress-agency/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    A Platform That Makes Client Management Easier?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 8:21


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from Matt's interview with LaunchBay co-founder Sam Chlebowski. Sam stopped by to discuss the challenges of client onboarding and provide a live demo of LaunchBay's platform. Be sure to check out the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/the-right-way-to-onboard-your-agency-clients/ Watch the full interview on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sRhD7R2Ad0 Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    A Student's Journey Through the WordPress Credits Program

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 8:03


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute This episode of The WP Minute podcast features a segment from Eric Karkovack's interview with Isotta Peira, head of the WordPress Credits Program. Isotta filled me in on the educational initiative aimed at connecting students with the open-source community. You can access the entire interview over on our WP Minute Plus podcast. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/how-wordpress-is-reaching-the-next-generation-of-contributors/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    An Inside Look at Elementor One

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 6:45


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from Matt's talk with Gabriella Laster, Director of Product Marketing at Elementor. Gabriella stopped by to discuss the new Elementor One subscription package and the plugin's use of AI. You can catch the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/can-elementor-one-accelerate-the-page-builders-growth/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    Breaking Into the WordPress Enterprise Market

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 6:37


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from Eric Karkovack's interview with Rachel Berry. Rachel is the Head of Client Services at Filter and shared her experience working with WordPress enterprise clients. She offered some terrific advice for agencies and freelancers looking to enter this segment of the market. You can catch the entire interview over on our WP Minute Plus podcast. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/the-secrets-to-selling-wordpress-as-an-enterprise-solution/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    The Building Blocks of Integrating AI Into WordPress

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2026 6:21


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a clip from Eric's in-depth interview with Jason Adams. Jason is a member of the WordPress AI Team and filled us in on the team's mission, the challenges they've faced, and what's in store for WordPress 7.0. Be sure to catch the entire discussion over on our WP Minute+ podcast: https://thewpminute.com/inside-the-ai-teams-big-plans-for-wordpress-7-0/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    Where Does Pressable Fit In Automattic's Hosting Ecosystem?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2026 5:44


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from Matt's interview with Kevin MacGillivray, Pressable's Chief Marketing Officer. Kevin stopped by to fill us in on his role at the hosting company and what the brand has in store for 2026. You can catch the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ channel. Be sure to visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/a-sneak-peek-at-pressables-plans-for-2026/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    The Evolution of the WP Awards

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2026 7:57


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute This episode of The WP Minute podcast features a segment from Matt's interview with The WP Weekly's Davinder Singh Kainth. Davinder provides an inside look at The WP Awards and how the annual event has evolved.  You can catch the entire episode on The WP Minute+: https://thewpminute.com/how-marketing-and-engagement-impact-the-wp-awards/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    The Benefits of WordPress Community Relationships

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 7:46


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode of The WP Minute podcast features a segment from Matt Medeiros's conversation with WordPress performance expert Remkus de Vries. Be sure to catch the entire discussion over on our WP Minute+ podcast. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details. Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    Why the WordPress Ecosystem Outshines Competitors

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2026 7:41


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute This episode of The WP Minute podcast features a segment of our interview with Steve Burge, founder of Ramble Ventures. Steve shares his journey into open source and his background in teaching. The discussion also touches on the challenges of publishing with WordPress. Catch the entire interview on our WP Minute+ podcast: https://thewpminute.com/creating-better-publishing-workflows-in-wordpress/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    Modernizing Web Development Plans for Clients

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2026 7:14


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute This episode of The WP Minute podcast features a segment from Eric Karkovack's chat with senior software developer Ian Svoboda. Ian discusses his shift to a monthly web development model for client work. He shares the reasons for making the change and why it makes sense for clients. Catch the entire interview on our longform podcast, The WP Minute+: https://thewpminute.com/how-to-build-a-web-development-business-that-works-for-you/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    The Benefits of the New Reddit for WooCommerce Integration

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2026 6:15


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute This episode of The WP Minute podcast features a segment from Eric's talk with Steve Deckert, who handles Strategic Technology Partnerships for Automattic. The discussion examines the new WooCommerce integration with Reddit. Catch the entire interview on The WP Minute+ podcast: https://thewpminute.com/harnessing-social-media-for-e-commerce-growth/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    Why Elementor Was an Early Adopter of AI

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 5:53


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode of The WP Minute podcast features a segment from Matt Medeiros's conversation with Elementor's Miriam Schwab. Be sure to catch the entire discussion over on our WP Minute Plus Podcast. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details. Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    The Personal Touch Still Matters in Tech

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2025 6:59


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today's episode features a segment from my interview with Cami MacNamara. Cami is a freelance web designer and the author of the Web Designer habits newsletter. She provides great advice for web professionals.Check out the entire interview over on The WP Minute+ podcast: https://thewpminute.com/how-daily-habits-can-transform-your-freelance-business/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    State of the Word 2025: It's A Vibe

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2025 8:04


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Read the full post here: https://thewpminute.com/state-of-the-word-2025-its-a-vibe/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    Why Your Agency Needs To Embrace AI

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2025 6:05


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Listen to a segment of Eric Karkovack's interview with Brad Williams, Partner and Co-Founder of Web Dev Studios.Check out The WP Minute+ podcast to hear the interview in its entirety: https://thewpminute.com/adapting-your-agency-to-ai-and-modern-wordpress-workflows/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    Checkout Summit Brings the WooCommerce Community Together

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2025 5:48


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Listen to a segment of Eric Karkovack's chat with Rodolfo Melogli, the founder of Business Bloomer and organizer of the Checkout Summit. The event is scheduled to take place on April 23-24, 2026, in Palermo, Sicily.Check out the entire interview on The WP Minute+ podcast: https://thewpminute.com/checkout-summit-signals-a-return-to-woocommerce-events/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

    Launching a New Era for Jetpack

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 5:59


    Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Listen to a segment of Eric Karkovack's interview with Devin Walker. Devin is the co-founder of GiveWP and was recently named the head of Automattic's Jetpack plugin.To hear the entire interview, check out The WP Minute+ podcast: https://thewpminute.com/creating-a-better-user-experience-for-jetpack/ Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/supportGet the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★

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