Welcome to Press This, the WordPress community podcast from WMR. Here host David Vogelpohl sits down with guests from around the community to talk about the biggest issues facing WordPress developers. The following is a transcription of the original recording. Powered by RedCircle David Vogelpohl: Hello everyone and welcome to Press This the WordPress community podcasts on WMR. This is your host, David Vogelpohl, I support the WordPress community through my role at WP Engine, and I love to bring the best of the community to you hear every week on press this as a reminder, you can find me on […]

Starting a WordPress agency from scratch, or forming your established team into one, can be tough. After all, moving out of “small business” territory and into an established company with many employees, a workflow, and recurring clients is often daunting. But in truth, it doesn’t have to be an overwhelming experience. You can start a WordPress agency from scratch with minimal fuss. Today, we will be discussing this and more. We’ll first define what WordPress agencies do as well as the steps you need to take to start one. Follow the steps below for a good idea of what you’ll […]

The Torque Social Hour is a weekly livestream about WordPress news and events. This week Brad Williams, the Co-Founder and CEO of WebDevStudios, shares the history of Custom Post Type UI. It’s a fun dive into the history of this popular plugin and how the new features in WordPress 3.0 opened up now possibilities for plugin developers. Join us each Wednesday from 3-4pm PST for the next episode of the Torque Social Hour.

Welcome to Press This, the WordPress community podcast from WMR. Here host David Vogelpohl sits down with guests from around the community to talk about the biggest issues facing WordPress developers. The following is a transcription of the original recording. Powered by RedCircle David Vogelpohl: Hello everyone and welcome to Press This the WordPress community podcasts on WMR. This is your host, David Vogelpohl, I support the WordPress community through my role at WP Engine, and I love to bring the best of the community to you hear every week on press this as a reminder, you can find me on […]

Welcome to Press This, the WordPress community podcast from WMR. Here host David Vogelpohl sits down with guests from around the community to talk about the biggest issues facing WordPress developers. The following is a transcription of the original recording. Powered by RedCircle David Vogelpohl: Hello everyone and welcome to Press This the WordPress community podcasts on WMR. This is your host, David Vogelpohl, I support the WordPress community through my role at WP Engine, and I love to bring the best of the community to you hear every week on press this as a reminder, you can find me on […]

If you’re planning to start blogging for business, it’s imperative you ensure you’re taking the right approach, even from the very beginning. After all, a blog can serve as the touchstone for people to get to know your business. They can learn about your offerings and get a handle on your unique perspective.  A blog is also a staple component in content marketing. It can act as a convenient way to produce search engine optimized content that gains traction with Google and delivers fresh eyes to your website. But you probably know why business blogs are so vital already. With […]

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One of the most important decisions for a blog is to choose what niche it should occupy. And while your first inclination may be to aimlessly write articles about random topics, that isn’t a good enough strategy. To launch and maintain a successful blog, you need to know your niche well enough to thrive in it. You don’t necessarily need to be an expert, but you do need to have more than a passing familiarity with the subject and a willingness to become an expert over time.  Caveats aside, our primary focus here today will be on how to choose […]

A good customer experience (CX) begins with an excellent website that conforms to the latest design standards and trends. Your website is the face of your business, but many business owners make the mistake of designing their website from their vantage point. While this may seem natural, it’s crucial to remember that visitors don’t know your business as you do.  Your website might be full of content, but users will bounce if it doesn’t serve up quick and easy answers. They are also unlikely to return when they find a better UX (user experience) elsewhere.  Ask yourself this question: How […]