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Press This: A Closer Look at New Features in Advanced Custom Fields 6.0 with Iain Poulson

Emily Schiola

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October 6, 2022

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Welcome to Press This, the WordPress community podcast from WMR. Each episode features guests from around the community and discussions of the largest issues facing WordPress developers. The following is a transcription of the original recording. Powered by RedCircle Doc Pop: You’re listening to Press This, a WordPress community podcast on WMR. Each week, we spotlight members of the WordPress community. I’m your host, Doc Pop, I support the WordPress community through my role at WP Engine and my contributions over on TorqueMag.io. You can subscribe to Press This on Red Circle, iTunes, Spotify, or you can download episodes directly […]

Press This: When To Recommend Clients Host With You vs. Buying Hosting Directly With Jeff Mankini of UpClick Digital

Abe Selig

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September 29, 2022

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Welcome to Press This, the WordPress community podcast from WMR. Each episode features guests from around the community and discussions of the largest issues facing WordPress developers. The following is a transcription of the original recording. Powered by RedCircle Doc Pop: You’re listening to Press This, a WordPress community podcast on WMR. Each week, we spotlight members of the WordPress community. I’m your host, Doc Pop, I support the WordPress community through my role at WP Engine and my contributions over on TorqueMag.io. You can subscribe to Press This on Red Circle, iTunes, Spotify, or download the latest episodes at […]

Why You Should Avoid Using a Default Privacy Policy For Your Blog

Vlad Khorkhorov

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September 27, 2022

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While running your WordPress blog, you’ll likely collect some information from your online visitors. To maintain trust with your audience, it’s essential to disclose this in your privacy policy.  However, you may struggle to find a template that meets the specific needs of your website. To solve this problem, you can use a privacy policy template. This document adheres to international privacy laws to avoid any liabilities. Additionally, you can customize this template to accurately reflect your data collection practices. In this post, we’ll explain what a privacy policy is and the benefits of using one. Then, we’ll discuss why […]

Press This: David Vogelpohl Says Farewell As Host and Starts New Adventures

Abe Selig

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September 20, 2022

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Welcome to Press This, the WordPress community podcast from WMR. Each episode features guests from around the community and discussions of the largest 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 podcast on WMR. This is your host, David Vogelpohl. I supported the WordPress community through my role at WP Engine, and I loved to bring the best of the community to you here every week on Press This. As a reminder, you can follow me on Twitter @wpdavidv, you […]

How to Use Mastodon: A Step-by-Step Beginner’s Guide (2023)

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February 1, 2023

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Since the acquisition and continued dismantling of Twitter by a certain billionaire, an increasing number of people are interested in learning how to use Mastodon, one of Twitter’s more popular competitors. How popular? Well, the news recently dropped that Twitter now officially blocks links to Mastodon (and other social platforms) and flags them as malware. So, if Twitter’s new owner takes Mastodon seriously, maybe the rest of us should as well? All snark aside, after users started quitting Twitter in droves and looking for a new home, Mastodon is one of the biggest winners of this exodus. If, like me, […]

A Complete Guide to eCommerce Analytics

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January 31, 2023

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With over 905 billion in online sales in 2022, it’s clear that eCommerce is the new norm. If you’ve launched a website for your store, you’re already on the right track. However, finding the right eCommerce strategies for your business can be tricky, and it can be challenging to secure a steady flow of customers. Fortunately, when you leverage information gained from eCommerce analytics, you can refine your strategy to maximize your profits. You can learn a lot from just a few simple data points, from tracking cart abandonment to successful conversions. In this guide, we’ll introduce you to the […]

Press This: Keeping Users On Your Site Longer

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Doc Pop

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January 31, 2023

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Welcome to Press This, the WordPress community podcast from WMR. Each episode features guests from around the community and discussions of the largest issues facing WordPress developers. The following is a transcription of the original recording. Powered by RedCircle Doc Pop: You’re listening to Press This, a WordPress Community Podcast on WMR. Each week we spotlight members of the WordPress community. I’m your host, Doc Pop. I support the WordPress community through my role at WP Engine, and my contributions over on TorqueMag.Io where I get to do podcasts and draw cartoons and tutorial videos. Check that out. You can […]

Torque Social Hour: A Conversation About AI, WordPress, and Ethics

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Doc Pop

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January 26, 2023

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The Torque Social Hour is a weekly livestream of WordPress news and events. In this episode we talk with Nyasha Green, an Editorial Director at MasterWP, and Chris Wiegman, a Manager of Engineering at WP Engine, about the pros and cons of AI. We talk about about some WordPress plugins that are powered by AI, as well as a few recent lawsuits in the space. It was a lively conversation with a lot of great comments in the chat. Here’s a list of topics mentioned during the show: Join us next each Wednesday from 3-4pm PST for WordPress news and […]

Press This: AI-to-Code, Building WordPress Plugins with ChatGPT

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Doc Pop

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January 26, 2023

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Welcome to Press This, the WordPress community podcast from WMR. Each episode features guests from around the community and discussions of the largest issues facing WordPress developers. The following is a transcription of the original recording. Powered by RedCircle Doc Pop: You’re listening to Press This, a WordPress Community Podcast on WMR. Each week we spotlight members of the WordPress community. I’m your host, Doc Pop. I support the WordPress community through my role at WP Engine, and my contributions over on TorqueMag.Io where I get to do podcasts and draw cartoons and tutorial videos. Check that out. You can […]

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