Will 2024 Be the Year of the Site Editor? The site editor’s evolution into an intuitive and user-friendly interface is making it easier than ever for clients to update their websites without much technical knowledge. Built-in features like the Command Palette, Style Book, and List View can significantly reduce the time and effort required to… Continue reading Business Roundup Week Ending January 12
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Why raise capital?
You have the very best idea for a new product. This product is guaranteed to change the world. You just know it! Your business plan is ready. The only thing missing to get you to rapid growth is money. What to do? Should you look for investors for your startup? Or not? My advice: if… Continue reading Why raise capital?
Business Roundup Week Ending January 5
Understanding Gmail and Yahoo DMARC Requirements for Bulk Sending Google and Yahoo are turning what was once considered best practices for email authentication into mandatory requirement. Beginning next month, senders who don’t comply with the new requirements will start to see issues getting their emails delivered. All senders must authenticate emails using SPF, and DKIM.… Continue reading Business Roundup Week Ending January 5
Business Roundup Week Ending December 29
How SMART Are Your Goals for 2024? Will You Actually Achieve Them? This is the time of year when we naturally reflect on the big wins and hard lessons of the last 12 months, and consider the year to come. The key to making 2024 great is setting SMART goals that are Specific, Measurable, Achievable,… Continue reading Business Roundup Week Ending December 29
Business Roundup Week Ending December 22
Rewarding Employees with Bonuses: A Guide for Agency Owners Want to start giving your employees a well-deserved bonus but don’t know how to structure them or even give them? Not everyone is in a position to offer big, extravagant bonuses to their employees. But there are ways of doing it that can work for your… Continue reading Business Roundup Week Ending December 22
Business Roundup Week Ending December 15
Smart Strategies to Demonstrate the Value of Accessibility to Clients Start with educating your clients about the value of making their site accessible. Yes, it’s the law in many places — but that’s not the main reason to make a site accessible. Add accessibility monitoring and remediation to existing service packages (or create new standalone… Continue reading Business Roundup Week Ending December 15
Business Roundup Week Ending December 8
Beware: WordPress Security Scams Targeting Agencies Sophisticated new phishing scams are impersonating the WordPress Security Team to spread malware. Fraudulent emails request installing a plugin containing malware. Supposedly from “WordPress” or “WordPress Security,” they appear credible. Emails come from non-WordPress domains and lack verified signatures, unlike legitimate project communications. The scam links to a fake… Continue reading Business Roundup Week Ending December 8
Free versus premium
One of the most significant factors that contributed to the success of WordPress as a CMS is – in my opinion- the plugin directory. Being able to quickly add functionality to your website by installing a plugin makes WordPress versatile while remaining very affordable. No other CMS has something like our plugin directory. In my… Continue reading Free versus premium
On funding and business success
Sometimes it seems like a startup is only successful if it has raised capital from investors. These startups are featured in the media. On the business side of WordPress, there’s a lot of talk about acquisitions and the raising of capital. But what defines success? Companies that have raised growth capital often appear in the… Continue reading On funding and business success
Knowing me, knowing you
Last week, I was talking with someone about ‘the WordPress community’. ‘Before my first WordCamp,’ she said, ‘ people told me that the WordPress community is so open and the people are so very nice. But in fact, I did not feel that welcome.’ ‘Everybody seemed to know each other,’ she continued, ‘they all hugged… Continue reading Knowing me, knowing you