September 11th, 2024 Issue
WordCamps reignite your energy and motivate you to pursue your goals. Whether you’re looking to validate an idea, meet partners, or connect with customers, there’s no better place than WordCamps. WCUS is next week, and it is packed with industry veterans and newcomers alike, each eager to make their mark. We wish all participants the best of luck and plenty of energy to navigate the intense 2-4 days of networking!
~ Team WPfounders
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"If you’re considering starting a digital agency, WordPress will probably be one of the pillars of your work, no matter what you do, and it will give you endless possibilities."
~ Hector de Prada of Modular DS
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“If you want to start your own business, do it in your own way. Everything we started had a story and we did it the way we wanted to do it.”
~ Istiak Rayhan of WPleaders
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"We have been able to survive in this very competitive market because of our ability to adapt and listen to our customers."
~ Trey Gardner of GreenGeeks
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"WordPress is extremely powerful and provides a ton out of the box, and some SaaS applications may live as subsites in a Multisite environment."
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Read The Latest Updates!
- Tumblr: Half a billion Tumblr blogs to be moved to WordPress.
- MemberPress: Launched a major update to make the courses better with course dripping feature.
- Equalize Digital: Call for sponsors is open for WordPress Accessibility Meetup that happen each month.
- Melapress: WordPress security survey statistics are out now!
- BricksBuilder: Thomas announced roadmap to version 2.0 with major updates.
- Uxify: Mihail Stoychev announced a new startup called Uxify.
- KevinGeary: Launched a new product named EtchWP.
- Atarim: Released version 4.1 with tons of new features and fixed bugs.
- Beaver Builder: Updated their pricing plan, view the new plans here.
- Patchstack: Introduced a new platform “Vulnerability Disclosure Program”
- WCUS Side events: Check out the organized side events around WordCamp US 2024.
- Really-Simple-SSL: Really Simple SSL rebrands to Really Simple Security.
Podcasts
- Indystack: Aleksandar talks to Ahsan about how to become successful in affiliate marketing.
- Do the Woo: Adam Weeks and Emma Young talk about the asynchronous communication.
- Seriously Bud: Bud Kraus talks to Sabrina Zeidan about fixing homes in Spain and more.
- WP Builds: Nathan Wrigley talks to Matthias Pfefferle about ActivityPub and WordPress
- WP-Tonic: Matt Medeiros & Mark Szymanski are the guests, they talk about “Is WordPress Declining or Stagnating in 2024?”
- SDM Show: Rob Cairns talks With Ross Brand and Kevin Kolbe about “how to make video podcasting easy.”
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Safe travels, and see you in Portland, Oregon!
