Bridging Trust and Impact: Bridget Willard’s Human-First Approach to Content Marketing
In a landscape dominated by algorithms, fleeting trends, and transactional interactions, Bridget Willard stands out. Known as a fractional marketing director, Bridget has successfully merged her eclectic career experiences—from construction offices and classrooms to WordPress boardrooms—into a powerful, relationship-driven approach to content marketing. Her journey isn’t just a story of career shifts; it’s about seeing […]
Beyond WordPress: How Katie Keith is Future-Proofing Barn2 and Setting Smart Goals for 2025
Pictured Above: The Barn2 Team In the ever-evolving world of WordPress, few leaders have navigated the ecosystem as strategically as Katie Keith, CEO of Barn2 Plugins. Known for her sharp intuition in plugin development and commitment to long-term sustainability, Katie has spent nearly a decade shaping the WordPress product landscape. As we gear up for […]
How Topher DeRosia is Changing Lives Through HeroPress
In the ever-evolving world of WordPress, one name stands out as a beacon of hope, inspiration, and opportunity: Topher DeRosia, the founder of HeroPress. What began as an uncertain journey—sparked by an email from his employer in 2014—has blossomed into a platform that uplifts underrepresented voices across the globe. Topher’s story is nothing short of […]
Steal These Ideas! 10 Crazy WordPress Ideas that Could Change the Industry Forever
Imagine a world where AI designs your website while you sip coffee, or a decentralized web where uptime is as guaranteed as your caffeine addiction. Sound too good to be true? Welcome to the future we’re about to unpack. Grab your keyboard (or don’t—it’s all voice-controlled anyway) and let’s dive into the ideas that could […]
How Seth Rubenstein at the Pew Research Center Manages 20,000+ Articles with Gutenberg
Imagine managing a digital library that spans nearly four decades, with over 20,000 articles covering a vast array of topics. That’s the reality for Seth Rubenstein and his team at Pew Research Center. Rubenstein and his team have turned to WordPress and the Gutenberg editor to streamline their workflow and empower their content creators. This […]
Dave & Andrew have a vision of WordPress contributor funding with FundWP
Recent events in the WordPress community have sparked discussions about the platform’s sustainability and the role of contributors in its development. Amidst these conversations, Dave Grey and Andrew Palmer have emerged with a project that aims to address these concerns: FundWP. FundWP is not just another fundraising initiative; it’s a call for a more balanced […]