October 16th, 2025
Every business can make a difference, and our planet needs that more than ever. Join your business with a cause; it could be about making the environment better, making education affordable for the unprivileged, sending aid to those in need, protecting animals and nature, or organizing a local cleanup with your team. Every small step counts towards good deeds, and we as humans become more useful.
~ Team WPfounders
Featured Stories
“Community has always been the strongest pillar for WordPress, and that is what sets it apart from other competitors.”
~ Utsav Singh Rathour of Code Pixelz Media
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“I believe competitors are healthy for any business, and this shouldn't stop you from following your passion.”
~ Saad Iqbal of WPExperts
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“I have made many mistakes, but perhaps I would advise avoiding creating companies with friends.”
~ Fernando Tellado of AyudaWP
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“Be confident, the market is there. WordPress is still growing, and there is room for improvement for developers, hosts, and everyone else involved.”
~ Joonas Vanhatapio of WP-Cloud.fi
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Read The Latest Updates!
- WPManageNinja: FluentCart, a new ecommerce plugin for WordPress, launched.
- WP Umbrella: Aurelio announced on LinkedIn that yearly billing is available on WP Umbrella subscriptions.
- WP Engine: Revised complaint filed in the legal fight between Automattic and Matt Mullenweg.
- WPExperts: Saad Iqbal announced that they acquired Gutena Forms.
- Rocket.net: New control panel has been introduced for Rocket.net customers.
- TheWPWeekly: The WP Awards 2025 voting is open now till 25th November.
- TemplateMonster: Monster’s Award 2025 voting closes on 20th November 20.
- i2Coalition: Ten Web hosting providers receive certification under Secure Hosting Alliance’s Trust Seal Program.
- WC Islamabad: WordCamp Islamabad is happening from 18th to 19th October.
- WC Canada: WordCamp Canada is happening from 15th to 17th October in Ottawa.
- WC Dhaka: WordCamp Dhaka caused a crash of the WordCamp central website when tickets went on sale. The event is happening from 18th to 19th October.
Podcasts
- The WP Minute: Matt Medeiros and Kestrel General Manager Ian Misner discuss the challenges and opportunities in the WordPress and WooCommerce space.
- OpenChannels: Hosts Rae Morey and Adam Weeks explore why storytelling is essential to standing out in the crowded WordPress space.
- WP Builds: Nathan Wrigley talks to Jonathan Bossinger about Developer Relations, aka “DevRel”.
- SDM Show: Rob Cairns talks to Adam McLaughlin about “Piece of Cake Video Content Strategy”
- Seriously, Bud?: Bud talks to Jon Penland, who is a CEO who traded construction tools for running shoes and built a career on perseverance…
- WP Tavern: Nathan Wrigley talks to Bud Kraus on Teaching and Using WordPress With Low Vision
- WP Product Talk: Matt Cromwell and Zack Katz talk to Aaron Edwards about “AI in Support: What Works, What Doesn’t…
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