In this episode of the PublishPress Podcast, I talk with Kimberly Lipari, CEO of Valet, about why she deliberately keeps her agency small. We talk about balancing work and family, the human side of agency work, and the tools Valet relies on, including a strong pitch for Bricks. People in this episode
In this episode of the PublishPress Podcast, I talk with Jamie Marsland, known for PootlePress and now the official WordPress YouTube channel, who left a regular publishing job and found a creative burst. He explains how YouTube and AI have powered that creativity. People in this episode
In this episode of the PublishPress Podcast, I talk with Luke Fretwell, who has spent 25 years using technology to make government better, including the GovPress theme and ProudCity. He shares how WordPress and open source can improve public services. People in this episode
In this episode of the PublishPress Podcast, I talk with Carol Cavaleiro, who co-founded the Brazilian fact-checking agency Aos Fatos and is now product director at Indiegraf. We talk about misinformation, and supporting independent journalists across the Americas with WordPress. People in this episode
I joined Nathan Wrigley and Michelle Frechette for episode 337 of This Week in WordPress, titled “AI All the Way Down.” The conversation focused heavily on AI — from its growing role in the WordPress ecosystem to a broader discussion about how AI tools are reshaping creative industries.
In this episode of the PublishPress Podcast, I talk with Jacob Donnelly, who grew A Media Operator from a newsletter into a full media business, moving from Substack to WordPress to own his platform. He shares his view of the big shifts in publishing and what operators should do next. People in this episode
In this episode of the PublishPress Podcast, I talk with Pete Ericson, founder of Leaky Paywall, about why publishers are warming to paywalls. He shows how newsletters build the engagement that turns readers into paying subscribers. People in this episode
In this episode of the PublishPress Podcast, I talk with Matt Hoy, Chief Revenue Officer at Revcontent, about earning ad revenue as Google search shifts and AI rises. His key point: trust matters most as advertising moves away from low-quality placements. People in this episode
In this episode of the PublishPress Podcast, I talk with Ben May, who runs The Code Company, one of Australia’s leading WordPress agencies. He discusses scaling WordPress for big publishers, building comment and community systems, and how the platform has evolved. People in this episode
In this episode of the PublishPress Podcast, I talk with Andrew Wilder of NerdPress, who supports high-traffic food and travel blogs. He explains why his team does some things differently, like updating plugins by hand, and why WordPress suits independent publishers so well. People in this episode