If you are familiar with WordPress as a project, you probably know that it is divided into teams for different areas. There is the Core team, the Design team, and the Polyglots team, which we have talked about before. In this post, we want take a look at the newest addition to the roster: the WordPress Sustainability team. The topic of sustainability first came up during a Q&A session with Matt and Josepha at WordCamp Europe 2022. This also resulted in the establishment of a #sustainability channel in the official WordPress Slack chat to give members of the community a […]
Press This: Test, Don’t Guess with Viola Gruner
Marketers and web developers often go with their gut feelings, but Viola Gruner, Head of Marketing at Inpsyde, believes in the power of testing over guessing. In this episode, Viola discusses the importance of data-driven decision-making and shares her insights on how to test and confirm ideas instead of relying on assumptions. She highlights surprising results she encountered during experiments, recommends testing tools like Google Optimize and HubSpot, and emphasizes the significance of documenting and celebrating test results. Join us as Viola shares her growth hacking strategies and encourages marketers to embrace testing and learning from each experiment.
Torque Social Hour: Talking Podcasts with Matt Medeiros
The Torque Social Hour is a weekly livestream of WordPress news and events. On this episode of the Torque Social Hour, we talk with Matt Medeiros, the founder of the WP Minute and WordPress Community Lead at Gravity Forms. We’ll talk about what it’s like podcasting about WordPress and some big changes happening at the WP Minute. Join us next each Wednesday from 3-4pm PST for WordPress news and interviews.
Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) in WordPress: How to Eliminate It
With this chapter on Cumulative Layout Shift, we are nearing the end of our miniseries on Core Web Vitals for WordPress users. In the earlier chapters on Largest Contentful Paint and First Input Delay, we already talked about what exactly those terms mean and how to optimize your website for each of them. Now, we want to do the same for CLS. In the following, we cover what exactly Cumulative Layout Shift is, how it’s calculated, how to test your website for its performance in this area, and what’s a good value to aim for. After that, we give you […]
Torque Social Hour: Understanding WordPress 6.3 with Birgit Pauli-Haack
The Torque Social Hour is a weekly livestream of WordPress news and events. On this episode, we talk with Birgit Pauli-Haack, a sponsored Core Contributor. We’ll talk about the big changes coming to WordPress 6.3 and to Gutenberg. Join us next each Wednesday from 3-4pm PST for WordPress news and interviews.

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