How to Turn Your Membership Site into an App (The Easy Way)

It’s a common misconception that you need to hire a developer or spend $10,000+ to build an app. You can actually turn your membership website into a branded app in under three hours and on a much smaller budget. Forcing your members to repeatedly log in through a phone browser is a major cause of […]

Open Channels FM: It’s Channel 4, Literally

Welcome to Channel 4, where Bob Dunn finally found a home for offbeat chats after sleepless nights. It’s the podcasting wild card.​ 

WPTavern: #209 – Simon Pollard on Navigating the New Normal for WordPress Community and Events

Transcript [00:00:19] Nathan Wrigley: Welcome to the Jukebox Podcast from WP Tavern. My name is Nathan Wrigley. Jukebox is a podcast which is dedicated to all things WordPress. The people, the events, the plugins, the blocks, the themes, and in this case, trying to navigate the new normal for WordPress community and events. If you’d […]

Open Channels FM: Connecting Decentralized Social Networks and Rethinking Interoperability

In this chat, Matthias and Ryan dive into Ryan’s journey building tools like Bridgy to connect decentralized networks, emphasizing the importance of interoperability and community in the open web.​ 

How to Find and Delete Duplicate Images in WordPress Automatically

Every time you upload a photo, WordPress creates five or ten different hidden size variations to fit your theme. These extra files consume your storage and slow your site backups. Plus, most of these extra image sizes are never used on your site. They sit on your server like digital clutter and can even increase […]

Gutenberg Times: Gutenberg Changelog #128 – Gutenberg 22.7 Version and Dev Notes for 7.0

Announcing GT Changelog Podcast Episode 128: Deep Dive Into Gutenberg 22.7 & WordPress 7.0 Dev Notes! We’re back with another packed episode of the GT Changelog Podcast! In episode 128, host Birgit Pauli-Haack welcomes JavaScript developer and full-time WordPress contributor Maggie Cabrera for an insightful conversation about all things Gutenberg and WordPress. In this episode, […]

Matt: Song Creation

I’m in New Orleans for the first time in 7 years for a beautiful wedding. My Mom’s side of the family emigrated here in the 1860s, and there’s a deep comfort in the art, traditions, and weirdness of Creole culture. Good music and food are ubiquitous. I met up with WordPresser Blake Bertuccelli-Booth to catch […]

Gutenberg Times: My WordPress, WordPress 7.0, Gutenberg 22.7, and AI Experiments — Weekend Edition 361

Hi, This week, we saw many updates in WordPress Core with two Betas and three security releases. Your auto-update email folder got plenty of traffic if you are managing more than one website The next step for the security team is to backport the 6.9.4 fixes to older version for WordPress, all the way back […]

Matt: Popping Bottles

With the rise of GLP-1 drugs, there’s a trend that magnums are being ordered at clubs to meet minimums but left unfinished. I think there’s a space for an ultra-high-end wellness drink at clubs. Imagine Erewhon meets Magic Mind meets Kin,  maybe with some effervescence. An elixir that comes out with sparklers but makes you […]

Matt: Tumblr Unblocked

For a brief period, Tumblr was unavailable to the 115M+ people in the Philippines because the government had blocked it. To their credit, the Philippines CICC quickly reviewed and corrected their block after mass public outrage from the Filipino Tumblr community. Let the people tumble! ​