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Been a while right?!I'm back with an update to what's going on with Matt Report, and a potential new direction I'll be taking the content through the new year. While I love all of the deep conversations I've had about WordPress, the new hom
Heading to a major WordCamp event can be an overwhelming experience for the brand new 'camper. Having hundred if not thousands of WordPress-loving peers under one roof might have you stuck in your tracks, no pun intended. How do you meet ne
Web accessibility was something I was afraid to discuss with clients, when I ran my agency. I didn't know much about it, where to begin, or how much time it would it take to implement the various practices. That fear steered me away from pr
I forget that some WordPress users, even freelancers, don't realize the sheer size of WordPress. From billion dollar hosting companies, to boutique agencies, WordPress is quite vast. It took Yaw a few years to even realize that Automattic,
Marc Benzakein shares a retrospective on running ServerPress for a decade in the WordPress space. We unpack the history on discovering the beloved software development tool and partnering with Steve Carnam, alongside Gregg Franklin. Wha
Just because you're an introvert doesn't mean you can't build a business. It doesn't mean you're afraid to get on stage and talk about your success -- or failures. Ken Elliott knows this role all too well. He's a self-described "networking
What if you locked yourself in a room and threw away the key to work on your business?Stop the Slacking, the doom scrolling, but forced to focus on the agenda of improving...everything. That's exactly what Kim Coleman, co-founder Paid M
Corey is no stranger to building product. In part one, we chatted about his legacy of products, and selling his WordPress plugin. Today, we'll be back chatting about what goes into making great products. Important linksCorey on TwitterG
I'm chatting with Corey Maas, former owner of the Kanban for WordPress plugin. After a few years back in the saddle of day jobbing, he's now running Social Link Pages plugin for WordPress. He also spent some time during the pandemic launchi
In today's episode, I want to chat about the current vibe in WordPress. Compare and contrast the community vibe, to the business vibe. Porto looked like a ton of fun, sad I missed it! The WP Minute showed up in a big way, so I'm really than
Rachel Winchester is challenging us to think about WordPress as a canvas for art. WordPress as a paint brush, not an NFT.In this episode we uncover how she found WordPress and bringing those skills to her day job at DigitalCube. As a lo
The most common piece of advice I think WordPress freelancers receive first is to "find your niche."Easier said than done. Niches are still hard to find. Crowded markets together with figuring out what you're best at providing to customers
Today's guest, Ines van Dijk, is helping WordPress product owners get better at customer support. With over a decade of experience in the WordPress customer support space with WooCommerce and Automattic, Ines knows what it takes to run a su
There's an entire industry built on selling you the Holy Grail of raising your rates.Courses, memberships, ebooks, videos all assuring you that $10,000 projects are just a click away. Why wouldn't you believe them? They're on the gram throw
There's a new cohort of WordPress celebrity hitting the spotlight these days and I'm here for it.When we look back in the Gutenberg history books we'll be able to show that blocks, patterns, and javascript not only rocked the code of the pr
What does the word entrepreneur mean anymore? To you?I think there’s that slightly jaded view of the TechCrunch Disrupt vision of days gone by. Building a unicorn. Changing the world. Buying that Porsche you always wanted. It’s about the en
From Expression Engine to WordPress, Rob Howard has built his WordPress agency as a flagship for larger agencies to source work to.Unqualified customers are the biggest threat to the early days of building a business. Also known as bad prod
What's the side effect from WordPress changing so rapidly?We're dragging blocks, inserting patterns, and visually building our themes these days. There's been great discussion spurred around themes, where Matt Mullenweg What's the side
When you hear the phrase high performance WordPress websites, what examples come to mind?This is a phrase that I see a lot of companies using in their marketing, which includes Malcare, today’s guest and sponsor of this show.Products
Hey listener, before we get started, if you’d like to support WordPress community member Andrey Savchenko or anyone else currently in the Ukraine, please donate here or here. (read his original tweet https://twitter.com/Rarst/status/14975162635
If you found your way to this episode from my newsletter, thanks for taking part in one of the areas I lack most in: emailing my list.If you’re like me, stuck in a proverbial hamster wheel of self-doubt & content creation, today’s episode i
The house that WordPress built…or will build.It can be challenging for new WordPress freelancers to get started in this industry. You have to find the right tools, the right customers, get paid and…actually build the websites! Is there a ri
I've known today's guest before I even ventured into the professional WordPress industry.In fact, it wasn't his themes that revolutionized my thinking, it was the checkout process. Brian Gardner launched a theme company using a payment port
Welcome back to the Matt Report, where we continue our special 2-part series with Josepha Haden Chomposy.If you haven’t listened to the previous episode, I suggest you go back and learn what the WordPress Executive Director does on a day to
If you’re like me, you know Josepha Haden Chomposy is the Director for WordPress the open source project in title, but you probably don’t know what she does on a day to day basis.Or that she’s part of the Open Source Group Division inside o
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