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We Discuss Gutenberg, Classic & Full Website Editing Themes, And Much More Connected to the World of WordPress Mike McAlister is a veteran product developer and designer in the WordPress space. He founded and sold successful WordPress products like Array Themes and Atomic Blocks. Now, Mike is focused on the future of WordPress with his new product brand, Ollie. #1 - Mike, tell the audience more about Ollie and "Liftoff Creator Course" and the main things you want to achieve with developing this full website Gutenberg Block Theme #2 - What are you on thought connected recent discussions connected to what has been called "classic Gutenberg themes" and full website editing themes like Ollie? #3 - What do you see as some of the opportunities that are offered with full website editing themes and block frameworks? #4 - What are some of the things you would like to see improvements in the world of the Gutenberg project? #5 - If you return to a time machine at the beginning of your career, what essential advice w

Are you looking for a way to promote and market your online WordPress or SaaS business? Have you been struggling to find the proper PR techniques to do so? Worry no more! Our video will take you through modern PR strategies to help your business get noticed. You'll learn how to leverage social media, create press releases and reach out directly to journalists, all designed to boost visibility and generate sales.   With Special Guest - Mickie Kennedy From Erelease:https://bit.ly/3X9ulOV

WordPress & Zoho The Opportunities & Challenges Are you trying to understand the opportunities and challenges of using WordPress and Zoho together? Then this video is for you! We'll go over the differences between these two powerful platforms and how they can be used together to maximize your success. Find out how WordPress and Zoho work together, what potential problems you may encounter, and tips for getting the most out of both tools.   ----------------------------------- Sponsors of The Show ----------------------------------- Zoho.com: - https://www.zoho.com/partners/ Sensei LMS - https://bit.ly/3VskGBT WPLaunchify - hhttps://bit.ly/3VskGBT LfiterLMS - https://bit.ly/3VskGBT ----------------------------------- Sponsors of The Show -----------------------------------   FOLLOW & CONNECT WITH US Website https://www.wp-tonic.com/ YouTube Channel: @wptonic The Membership Machine Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3W9r4gb Twitter: @wptonic_com LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/42ngKWr ----------------

How To Build a Successful Niche Plugin Business In 2023 Are you looking to start a successful niche plugin business in 2023? With the proper knowledge and tools, it's totally possible. In this video, we will provide step-by-step instructions on how to get your business up and running quickly. From choosing the right platform, pricing models, customer acquisition strategies, and marketing tips, you'll have all the information you need to launch your new venture confidently. The Show's Main Interview Topics #1 - Hi Adeel, can you give some idea of what led you to get involved with WordPress and integrate it with the Zoom platform? #2 - What are the benefits and drawbacks of your main plugin relying on a third-party platform like Zoom? #3 - We faced some significant changes this month on how Zoom works with WordPress how are you responding to these changes? #4 - You have a new plugin solution in the same area as your original, very popular Zoom plugin, but it works with BigBlueButton (BBB), which is an open-sour

This is our monthly round-table discussion show with special guest Lee Jackson from the Tailblazer podcast.   #1 - WordPress 6.3 Development Kicks Off to Conclude Gutenberg Phase 2 https://wptavern.com/wordpress-6-3-development-kicks-off-to-conclude-gutenberg-phase-2 #2 - Elon Musk names NBCU ad chief Linda Yaccarino as Twitter CEO https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/12/tech/twitter-ceo-linda-yaccarino/index.html Twitter's new CEO joked that it was 'game on' as Instagram reportedly works on a competitor, while other staff poked fun at the rival's outage. https://www.businessinsider.com/new-twitter-ceo-says-game-on-as-instagram-competitor-comes-closer-2023-5 #3 - WordPress 6.2.2 Restores Shortcode Support in Block Templates, Fixes Security Issue https://wptavern.com/wordpress-6-2-2-restores-shortcode-support-in-block-templates-fixes-security-issue #4 - Apple Reality Pro: everything we know about Apple’s VR headset https://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/apple-reality-pro-headset-rumors-news-price-release-d

How Do You Successfully Rebrand Established Digital Products or Services 2023? Are you looking to successfully rebrand an established product or service? This video will teach you the essential steps for successful rebranding. Learn how to identify and analyze your target audience, create a unique and recognizable brand identity, build customer trust, develop effective marketing strategies, and more. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to increase customer loyalty and drive sales! Watch now for valuable tips to help take your business to the next level! The Show's Main Interview Topics   #1 - What were the main business drivers connected to wanting to centralize and rebrand? #2 - What have been some of the biggest challenges in this rebranding process? #3 - What are some of WordPress's biggest opportunities and challenges over the next couple of years? #4 - What are you on thought-connected whole theme editing? #5 - If you go back to a time machine at the beginning of your career, what key advi

The Challenges & Opportunities in Running a Digital Agency in 2023 We discuss in this interview some challenges and opportunities connected to running a specialized WordPress development agency in 2023 The Show's Interview Topics #1 - What effective digital marketing strategies has your agency used to attract new quality clients in the past few years? #2 - What are your personal thoughts connected to Gutenberg and full site editing "Is full site editing a bridge too far"? #3 - How will AI and ChatGBT affect WordPress development in the next few years? #4 - Can the ability to turn WordPress website into a fully functioning iOS and Android app be made simpler using AI technology? #5 - If you go back to a time machine at the beginning of your career, what key advice would you give yourself? #6 - Who would you like us to interview on the show in the near future and why?   More Information About Mario and DevriX Mario Peshev is a serial entrepreneur and an angel investor who built his first website back i

We Discuss The Future of Online Education in a World of ChatGPT & AI Show's Main Questions #1 -David, WPCampus has recently gone through some major leadership changes what do you see as some major challenges and opportunities that the organization faces in the next 18 months? #2 - What are a couple of major historical challenges that higher education has faced with online education over the recent years, and in your option, how can they be overcome? #3 - How is WordPress viewed in the higher education sector, and is it used growing or in semi-decline? #4- How do you see ChatGPT and AI affecting higher education, particularly how online education with WordPress will be used in the next couple of years? #5 - If you go back to a time machine at the beginning of your career, what key advice would you give yourself? #6 - Are there any books, websites, or online recourses that have helped you in your business development that you like to share with the audience?   More Information About David By day, David

#759 WP-Tonic This Week in WordPress & SaaS Round Table Show ------------------------------------------------- The Month Stories ------------------------------------------------- #1 - What’s New In WordPress 6.2: Browse Mode, Style Book, Improved Navigation Menus, New APIs, and Much More https://kinsta.com/blog/wordpress-6-2/ #2 - Stack Overflow joins Reddit and Twitter in charging AI companies for training data https://www.zdnet.com/article/stack-overflow-joins-reddit-and-twitter-in-charging-ai-companies-for-training-data/ #3 - WordPress AI: Generative content & blocks pt. 1 https://humanmade.com/2023/04/06/wordpress-ai-generative-content-and-blocks/ #4 - Startup founder (Charlie Javice) accused of tricking JPMorgan charged with $175 million fraud https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/5/23671000/jpmorgan-frank-fraud-fintech-startup-ceo-javice-charged-student-financial-aid #5 - SpaceX’s Starship rocket lifts off for inaugural test flight but explodes in midair https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/20/worl

We Discuss A New Exciting Block Library Page Building Editor For WordPress Are you looking for a way to take your WordPress website to the next level? Look no further! Introducing a new and powerful Gutenberg Block Library for WordPress. This library is packed with features that will help you create beautiful, interactive websites quickly and easily. This block library has everything from stunning visuals to an intuitive user experience! Discover how this amazing tool can revolutionize how you design your website today by watching our video now. Learn More About Christiaan Pieterse The Co-Founder of Maxiblocks.com Main Questions   #1 -Christiaan, can you give us an outline of your history with WordPress and web development and design sectors #2 - What are some of the key differences between your block library solution and those offered by competitors? #3 - Is there a particular target audience in the WordPress community that you feel would benefit the most by trying out Maxiblocks? #4- Obviously, getting

How to Build Easily Low-code SaaS With WordPress Want to learn how to create an easily accessible SaaS product using WordPress? Look no further! Our video shows you how to design a low-code and powerful software solution without coding experience. Discover the tools and plugins you need and the best practices for creating efficient workflows. Unlock the potential of WordPress and become an expert in low-code SaaS development — watch our video now! Learn More About Roger Rosweide https://wpcs.io/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/rogerrosweide/   Main Questions Of The Interview With Roger Intro Question #1 - Roger, can you give us an outline of what led you to your present role with WPCS.IO? #2 - What are some of the biggest problems that you see WPCS.IO helping solve in the WordPress space? #3 - Can you give us some insights into what have been some of the major tech challenges that WPCS.IO has faced connected to building out the platform? #5 - Can you give us a couple of the biggest successes that a cou

Discover the latest and greatest features of WordPress 6.2 Dolphy! In this video, we'll explore all the new features that make creating a website easier and more efficient than ever before. From enhanced editing capabilities to improved accessibility options, you won't want to miss out on these updates. Get up-to-date with the newest version of WordPress so you can take full advantage of its powerful capabilities! Watch our video now to learn more about WordPress 6.2 Dolphy's new features! #1 - Classic Theme Vs. Block Theme #2 - Site Editor #3 - -Style Book #4 - Theme Styles #5 - New Navigation Block #6 - Push Default Styles #7 - Fluid Topography #8 - Sticky And Transparent Header #9 - New Media Inserter

#755 WP-Tonic This Week in WordPress & SaaS Round Table Show:We cover the best WordPress and tech news of the month with our regular panel and guests.   This Months Special Guest Panelists Jason Cohen https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasoncohen/   Regular Monthly Panel Heather Wilde Renze https://www.linkedin.com/in/heatherwilde/ Chris Badgett https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-badgett-57486325/ Spencer Forman https://www.linkedin.com/in/spencerforman/ Kurt von Ahnen https://www.linkedin.com/in/kurtvonahnen/   ------------------------------------------------- The Panel -------------------------------------------------   #1 - A response to ‘open letters’ about plugin review delays. https://masterwp.com/a-response-to-open-letters-about-plugin-review-delays/ Robert Rowley of Patchstack Mika Epstein   #2 - Wall Street said TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew had a 'disaster' day in Congress — but the app's users are loving him https://www.businessinsider.com/tiktok-congress-hearing-in

Strategies on eLearning to Market Your Business in 2023 Jeff Cross is the media director of ISSA, with flagship media brands that include print publications Cleanfax, Cleaning and Maintenance Management, ISSA Today magazines, and all related digital publications and multimedia products. He is the previous owner of a successful cleaning and restoration firm. He is also a trainer and consultant for business owners, managers, and front-line technicians and is an IICRC-approved instructor. Main Questions For Interview With #1 - Jeff, can you give us an outline of what led you to your present role with ISSA? #2 - What are some of the main challenges ISSA faces commercially in 2023? #3 - How important is "eLearning marketing" as an effective tool to market ISSA to your target audience and also how important is WordPress as your main online marketing platform? #4 - Can you give us a couple of examples of "eLearning marketing" that has increased the membership of the ISSA that you are most happy with? #5 - If you go

#753 WP-Tonic This Week in WordPress & SaaS: With Special Guest Jason Cohen The Founder of WP-Engine Jason is the founder of unicorn WP Engine (200,000 customers, 1200 employees). Previously founder of bootstrapped Smart Bear (sold 2008; re-sold in 2021 at ~$2B) and ITWatchDogs (sold 2004). Original mentor and angel investor with Austin-based Capital Factory since 2009.   Main Questions For Interview With Jason Cohen #1 - Can you tell us what lead you to see the clear opportunities in the WordPress hosting space when you were thinking of starting WP-Engine? #2 - What were a couple of the biggest challenges you faced connected to the early days of WP-Engine and how did you and the team overcome them? #3 - What do you see as some of the biggest changes you see in hosting and WordPress in general in the next couple of years? #4 - What are some of your thoughts and personal insights connected to the VC industry after what has happened to SVB Silicon Valley Bank? #5 - If you go back to a time machine at t

How Do You Get Great Product or Service Market Fit in The WordPress & SaaS Space? How Do You Get Great Product or Service Market fit? If you are a freelancer, WordPress digital agency, or a bootstrap SaaS founder market fit is all important. We got some great tips and insight on how you can work on getting a great market fit. Also in the second half of the show, we go into what are some of the best social media platforms to market yourself or your company in 2023. How to achieve a perfect service or product-market fit for your company Determine your target customers. Identify their underserved needs. Define your unique value proposition. Build your product features. Provide a seamless user experience. You Show Hosts Jonathan Denwood https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathandenwood/ Kurt von Ahnen https://www.linkedin.com/in/kurtvonahnen/

#751 WP-Tonic This Week in WordPress & SaaS: With Special Guest Veena Prashanth Digital Access Pass DigitalAccessPass.com SmartQuizBuilder.com   WP-Tonic Show Hosts Jonathan Denwood & Kurt Von Ahnen How To Build A Successful BootStrap Startup Business Main Questions For Interview With Our Special Guest Veena Prashanth #1 -Veena maybe you can tell us how you got involved in the world of WordPress and then started DigitalAccessPass.com and SmartQuizBuilder.com? #2 - What have been some of the biggest challenges you have faced connected to growing your plugin businesses? #3 - Do you see some real opportunities in the WordPress market place in the next couple of years? #4 - What are some of your own views connected to Gutenberg and full website editing? #5 - If you go back to a time machine at the beginning of your career, what key advice would you give yourself? #6 - Are there any books, websites, or online recourses that have helped you in your business development that you like to share with the a

#750 WP-Tonic This Week in WordPress & SaaS Round Table Show With Special Guest Karmen Kendrick  Main Topics of this month's show #1 - This Supreme Court Case Could Decide The Future Of The Internet As We Know It https://www.huffpost.com/entry/section-230-supreme-court_n_63e3ba9ce4b0c8e3fc88d2dd #2 - New Proposal Seeks to Update WordPress Release Process for Merging Gutenberg Features After Beta 1 Feature Freeze https://wptavern.com/new-proposal-seeks-to-update-wordpress-release-process-for-merging-gutenberg-features-after-beta-1-feature-freeze #3 - Microsoft's Bing AI chatbot has said a lot of weird things. Here's a list. https://mashable.com/article/microsoft-bing-ai-chatbot-weird-scary-responses https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fs6JdfOBFyA #4 - WordCamp Asia 2023 https://asia.wordcamp.org/2023/   #5 - Facebook and Instagram are testing selling you blue checks for $12 a month https://www.theverge.com/2023/2/19/23606268/meta-instagram-facebook-test-paid-verification   #6 - Elon Musk keeps l

WP-Tonic Show Hosts Jonathan Denwood & Kurt Von Ahnen The Challenges & Opportunities In Building a Second Career With WordPress WP-Connects At WPConnects our Mission is to help United States military personnel find their next career. We understand that this time in their lives and careers can be unsettling with all of the unknowns. WPConnects wants to help soldiers with their transition from Military life to their civilian careers. Main Questions For Interview #1 - Talisha maybe you can tell us the founding story behind WPCONNECTS? #2 - What would you say the present position is connected to the WordPress project that finds itself at the beginning of 2023? #3 - What are some of the special challenges that the military personally finds connected to getting started in the tech sector? #4 - What has been your personal journey connected to your involvement with WordPress? #5 - If you go back to a time machine at the beginning of your career, what key advice would you give yourself? #6 - Are there any book

Early-Stage WordPress Startup Investing The Key Factors   David was one the first web pioneers, Back in 1992 he developed a line-mode web client and also contributed code to the initial WWW library. Was the first to introduce and promote Hebrew on the web. He has over twenty years of experience as a CTO and a CEO and was involved in several start-ups and established companies and was the founder of two successful ventures. His academic background is in computer science (BS) and educational technology (M.Sc). Was adjunct university professor, an IDF "Basmach - Mamram School" instructor, gave numerous workshops on Information Architecture, UEX, E-Learning, and Cyberwar, wrote two books and several articles on the early days of the Internet and received innovation awards including the Hebrew University Kaye award for innovation (twice). Main Questions For Interview #1 - David what have been some of your most interesting and exciting investments in WordPress? #2 - What is the start-up investment scene like a