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Very few other technologies are ready to disrupt our future lives more than artificial intelligence. Machines are getting better and better at learning and processing information similar to human beings. As a consequence, they take over even more jobs traditionally performed by human beings. In real life, we can look forward to automated transportation (self-driving cars are already on our streets), robotic limbs and machine-powered care for the elderly. Technology will become part of everyday life even more and we will interact with it on an increasingly regular basis. Naturally, that includes the digital space and, by proxy, WordPress. We […]

Social proof is a powerful part of any business website. It gives your site authority and builds trust. Testimonials are a great way to add this, but they can be a pain to manage effectively on a website if you don’t know the best way to include them. Fortunately, testimonials are easy to manage in WordPress. Plugins make it simple to add them to your posts and pages, using shortcodes, widgets, or archive pages. This makes adding and managing multiple instances of this type of social proof straightforward. In this article, we’ll first explain the importance of testimonials as social […]

Because WordPress is so global, many developers work remotely. It’s so common in the communty, that Automattic closed its San Francisco office this year in favor of remote work. This article is about remote work and finding what’s best for you and how you work. Working remotely is very personal, and so I’ve shared how I work. I hope I can encourage you to think more about why remote work is beneficial for you and optimize your own remote work experience. Personal Space When I talk about personal space, I’m not really talking about being alone or at least sufficiently […]