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1 Appalachian Trail Episode 1: The Journey Begins 28:18
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Matt and his mom Candy begin their thru-hike in Georgia. As they begin to get a feel for their new routine, we explore the history of the former Cherokee Nation in Northern Georgia. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
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1 How Decentralized Social Platforms Grew from Identica to Modern-Day Mastodon 48:23
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1 Surviving the WordPress Plugin Grind Growth, Marketing and Overcoming Burnout 25:35
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In this WP Behind the Builds episode, guest Devin Walker discusses his transition from corporate IT to successful WordPress plugin development, focusing on GiveWP, WP Rollback, and lessons learned about business and community engagement.

1 How a Global Cake Brand Was Built Using WooCommerce and Open Source Communities 43:56
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In this episode, nurse-turned-baker Precious shares her journey of launching "Cakes in a Jar" with WordPress and WooCommerce, blending her Zimbabwean roots with a vibrant online brand.

1 Exploring WordPress, Textcasting, and Open Web Standards 1:14:14
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In this episode of Fediverse Flows, Matthias Pfefferle chats with Dave Winer about the open web's evolution, emphasizing interoperability, linking, and decentralized publishing through WordPress, while discussing challenges faced by contemporary platforms.

1 From Print Design to Podcasting, the Scenic Route to Creativity 7:24
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In this episode, BobWP shares the launching his blog and podcast, Bob's Wild Pathways, filled with honest stories and insights from his creative adventures.

1 The Changing Face of the WordPress Media Landscape and Its Impact on Brands 30:17
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In this episode, Rae Morey and Adam Weeks dissect the intricate WordPress media landscape, discussing content types, monetization strategies, and effective marketing approaches for creators and companies alike.

1 Sustainability, Authenticity, and Building Habits with Daily Videos 38:37
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In this "Publishing Flow" episode, Mark Szymanski shares insights on his daily video journey, discussing inspiration, consistency, audience engagement, and the balance between authenticity and value creation.

1 The Founders of Podcaster Plus Share Product Development Experiences and Community Insights 38:25
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In this WP Behind the Builds episode, Mark Westguard discusses the upcoming Podcaster Plus plugin with founders Nathan and Dan, emphasizing its features like customizable audio players and automation for podcasters.

1 Expanding WordPress Capabilities with Angie and the Power of Multi-Agentic AI 19:00
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In this episode of the Dev Pulse, Expand the Stack series, host Zach Stepek broadcasts straight from the show floor at WordCamp US 2025, where he dives into the latest innovations shaking up the WordPress community. Zach catches up with Shilo Eish Yemini and Miriam Schwab from the Elementor team in their unmistakably pink booth […]…

1 Building a Resilient Web with Arweave’s Vision for Decentralized Long-Term Content Storage 47:01
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The episode features Dave Lockie having a conversation with Sam Williams about Arweave, a decentralized storage network addressing digital impermanence and promoting permanent information preservation.

1 Learn How WordPress Playground Revolutionizes Local Development Testing and Learning 49:20
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In this episode of The WordPress Way, Abha Thakor and Fellyph Cintra discuss WordPress Playground, its features, accessibility, and impact on developers and users.

1 Maintaining Legacy Support in WooCommerce and WordPress While Building for the Future 38:54
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In this episode, listen in as we discuss the significance of backward compatibility in WordPress, sharing insights from expert Gary Pendergast on technical challenges and real-world examples.

1 Navigating Tech Careers, Global Moves, and the Rise of AI in the Workplace 49:53
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Welcome to this episode of DevPulse, Expanding the Stack. Today, co-host Carl Alexander dives into a lively conversation with Nyasha Green, a software developer, project manager, and popular LinkedIn Learning instructor. Nyasha shares her journey as a tech generalist, discusses the ups and downs of juggling multiple jobs, and reveals how she found her true […]…

1 The Real Impact of Sponsored Contributors on WordPress Progress and Innovation 33:56
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In this episode, Adam talks to Miriam and Amy about contributing to WordPress, sharing insights on how companies and individuals can support the open-source project effectively.

1 Learn, Share and Grow with the WordPress Developer Blog Community 36:06
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In this episode, Abha Thakor chats with Justin Tadlock and Mary Baum about the WordPress Developer Blog, its value for developers, collaboration, and contributions.
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1 Designing for Clients Using Figma Systems and WordPress Block Themes 41:38
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In the first episode of Publishing Flow, host Derek and Ash Shaw talk about how Figma transformed their WordPress workflow, enhancing design collaboration, client workflows, and even open-sourcing their design system.
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1 Managing Team Growth and Delegation in WordPress Plugin Businesses 38:37
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In this episode of WP Behind the Builds series, host Mark Westguard chats with Maarten Belmans of Studio Wombat to explore the ins and outs of running a WordPress plugin business. Maarten shares his journey from leaving a cushy IT consulting job to traveling Australia and launching his first WordPress plugin. The conversation covers how […]…
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1 Fresh Series, New Names, and the Power of Repurposed Content 4:07
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BobWP shares insights on the podcast’s rebrand, focusing on evolving content, elevating community voices, and repurposing past episodes, plus series changes aimed at storytelling.
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1 Generalists, Pricing Advice, and AI’s Role in Development 52:56
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In this episode of Dev Pulse, hosts chat with Jason Cosper about the challenges and humor in infrastructure, consulting rates, communication, and the evolving role of AI in tech work and workflows.
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1 How to Pitch Stories That Matter in the WordPress Community 28:30
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In this Media Playbook episode, Rae Morey and Adam Weeks discuss effective pitching for WordPress stories, covering what makes a story newsworthy, and providing practical advice for successful media outreach.
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1 WordPress Community Growth Through Alternative Gatherings and New Event Formats 34:36
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This episode of Open Event Talk discusses the significance of non-official WordPress events, emphasizing grassroots initiatives like Alt Ctrl Org that foster inclusive conversations and broaden community engagement.
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1 The Evolving Landscape of Core Contribution and Company Sponsorship 41:16
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In Open Talk on Open Source, Adam Weeks, Tammy Lister, Zach Stepek, and Tim Monner discuss the importance of contributing to WordPress, exploring various forms of contributions and the idea of sponsored support.
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1 Transparency, Community, and the Human Touch When Selling Products 42:08
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In this episode of "Woo Product Chat," co-hosts James and Katie chat with Miriam Schwab from Elementor about transparency in software, community engagement, and the balance of openness while navigating business strategies.
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1 A Journey Integrating AI Agents in WordPress Using MCP 39:15
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In this episode of Emerging Tech, host Dave talks to Tole, an innovative developer who shares his journey from mobile to WordPress. He discusses his MCP integration in ConvoWorks for AI workflows.
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1 How to Tell If Your WordPress News Is Really Newsworthy 31:28
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In the first of the series, Media Playbook, Rae and Adam discuss how to connect WordPress businesses with the media. They share tips on crafting newsworthy stories and building relationships for better visibility.
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1 Launching Upload Worthy: Video Strategy, Brand Awareness, and Conversions for WordPress Product Creators 42:31
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The inaugural episode of "Upload Worthy" explores video marketing strategies with hosts Christian Taylor and Adam Weeks. They discuss timing for video investment, brand awareness versus conversions, and measuring content success.
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1 Reinventing Careers and Building Resilience in Tech 47:17
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Zach and Carl chat with Mendel Kurland, sharing stories of resilience, reinvention, and the human side of tech, wrapping it all in laughs and life lessons.
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1 Community Engagement Strategies for Successful WooCommerce and WordPress Plugins 49:45
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In this episode of Woo Product Chat, co-hosts discuss "community thinking" in WordPress and WooCommerce plugins, highlighting the importance of user feedback and effective engagement strategies.
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1 WordPress Multilingual, Translation and Community 48:14
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In this episode of The WordPress Way, listen to shared insights on translating WordPress, performance boosts, community involvement, and future multilingual features. Discover the ongoing need for translators and collaboration in WordPress.
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1 WordCamp Europe 2025 Organizers Share Insights 45:02
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This special episode is all about WordCamp Europe 2025 in Basel, Switzerland, highlighting organizers' insights on inclusivity, accessibility, childcare, workshops, and volunteer opportunities for attendees.
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1 Lessons Learned From 15 Years of Building Complex WooCommerce Sites 46:39
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In Woo AgencyChat, host Robert Jacobi chats with Matt Schwartz from Inspry about their journeys in WordPress, WooCommerce insights, lessons in agency growth, and the importance of educating clients on Woo's capabilities and responsibilities.
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1 Unlocking Creative Content Management in WordPress 23:22
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In this episode of Content Sparks, Derek Hanson discusses WordPress content management with BobWP, highlighting its flexibility and creativity for blogs, presentations, and multimodal content strategies.
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1 First-Time Contributors and WordPress 6.8 Enhancements 1:00:03
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In The WordPress Way episode, host Abha and guests, Birgit and Joe, discuss the WordPress 6.8 release. These core contributors highlight improvements for user experience, including design tools, accessibility updates, and performance enhancements, alongside the community's impressive contribution efforts.…
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In this episode of Content Sparks, hosts Rae Morey and BobWP explore the significance of media in the WordPress ecosystem, emphasizing relationship-building between businesses and journalists.
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1 From Page Views to Conversions: Improving Products with WordPress Analytics 48:56
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In this episode of Woo ProductChat, James and Katie discuss user analytics with Derek Ashauer, emphasizing data-driven decisions for WordPress product owners, conversion tracking, and actionable insights for business growth.
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1 What Enterprises Need from DXPs in 2025: Beyond Vendor Agendas 19:52
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Host Krim discusses Digital Experience Platforms (DXPs) with insights from Dan Drapeau. Key topics include CMS fragmentation, vendor lock-in, AI's role in DXPs, and strategic priorities for 2025.
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1 Bring Federated Events to Your WordPress Site 56:26
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In Episode , host Matthias Pfefferle brings us another Open Web Conversations and dives into the world of decentralized social networks and the open web, specifically focusing on the Fediverse, with guest André Menrath. André shares his unconventional journey into software development, driven by his passion for events and democracy, and his vision for a […]…
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1 How to Balance Managing Hundreds of Web Sites and Avoiding Burnout 46:27
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In this WP Agency Track episode, hosts Cami and Marcus interview Philip Levine, owner of South Florida Web Advisors, discussing his evolution from static sites to WordPress, emphasizing networking, automation, and work-life balance.
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1 Real Stories About Navigating the Accessibility Landscape 37:09
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In this podcast episode, hosts Anne Bovelett and BobWP, along with guest Bud Kraus, explore ecommerce accessibility, discussing user experiences, challenges, and the importance of inclusive web design for all users.
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1 The Power of Photography, Translation and Contributing for WordPress 37:54
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In this episode, guests V Gautham Navada, and Bigul Malayi discuss contributions to WordPress, highlighting the significance of photography and translation in enhancing community engagement and business growth.
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1 WordPress Flexibility and Simplicity: Building for Users 50:35
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In today’s Woo ProductChat, co-hosts Katie Keith, founder and CEO at Barn2, and James Kemp, the core product manager at WooCommerce, sit down with Ben Ritner, the Senior Director of Product at StellarWP. They dive into the intricate balance between customizability and simplicity in WordPress products, particularly focusing on Ben’s work with the Cadence suite. […]…
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1 Building Trust and Converting Online Sales with Simple UX Decisions 1:04:55
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In this episode of Woo DevChat, hosts discuss UX design and CRO with Marc McDougall, who shares insights on common misconceptions, mistakes, and the evolving role of AI in enhancing user experience.
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At CloudFest 2025, experts from i2Coalition and BigScoots discuss the importance of collaboration in the hosting industry, addressing legislative challenges while emphasizing WordPress's role in supporting small businesses globally.
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1 From Founding to Funding, an Entrepreneurial Journey 32:24
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In this episode, Jonathan Wold and Tammy Lister chat with Marieke van de Rakt, co-founder of Progress Planner. They discuss her teaching, investment philosophy, and insights on e-commerce challenges and open source opportunities.
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1 The Benefits of Niching Down to School and Nonprofit Websites 41:48
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In this episode of WP Agency Tracks, hosts Marcus Burnett and Cami MacNamara discuss the benefits and challenges of niching down with guest Tara Claeys, emphasizing her focus on schools and nonprofits for greater business success.
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