As Artificial Intelligence (AI) and headless technologies rapidly become more prevalent in modern web development, exciting innovations are fostering greater creative potential than ever before. Those innovations were on full display as WP Engine CMO Sachin Puri joined DD.NYC Founder Continue reading Artificial Intelligence and Headless Lay the Foundation for the Future of the Web
DE{CODE} 2023, WP Engine’s premier conference for WordPress developers, is now in the books, but that doesn’t mean it’s too late to catch up on all of this year’s great content! If you already registered for this year’s DE{CODE} you Continue reading DE{CODE} 2023 Now Available On-Demand!
Welcome to a new edition of our interview series here on the Themeisle blog! This month, Lindsey Miller of Post Status will be our guest. Read further to learn about her insights, as both businesswoman and content creator. The post Continue reading Lindsey Miller Interview – “We Don’t Celebrate New Clients Coming on Board, We Celebrate When They Win”
March Madness brings out the best in collegiate basketball, and this year, Torque Magazine’s eighth-annual Plugin Madness competition is here to do the same for WordPress. The bracket-style contest pits the best of the best plugins from across the WordPress Continue reading Shoot Your Shot: Plugin Madness Nominations are Open!
Hello and welcome to the last interview of the year on the Themeisle blog! Ease yourself into the holidays with some marketing wisdom from Andy Crestodina – the co-founder of Orbit Media. The post Andy Crestodina Interview – “New Research Continue reading Andy Crestodina Interview – “New Research Attracts the Attention of Journalists and Bloggers More Than Anything Else. Attracts More Links and Mentions. Increases Social Shares and Engagement”
In this interview, David tells us his take on success, how he helps his team grow professionally, insights into getting feedback from customers, and why being active in the community is a must. The post David Artiss Interview – “Understand Continue reading David Artiss Interview – “Understand Your Team’s Passion and Drive. Find Out What’s Working Well for Them and What’s Not. Make Sure They Feel Comfortable Talking About the Latter.”
In this interview, David tells us his take on success, how he helps his team grow professionally, insights into getting feedback from customers, and why being active in the community is a must. The post David Artiss Interview – “Understand Continue reading David Artiss Interview – “Understand Your Team’s Passion and Drive. Find Out What’s Working Well for Them and What’s Not. Make Sure They Feel Comfortable Talking About the Latter.”
Hey there! This is a new edition of our Themeisle interview series. Per Esbensen – the CEO of Codeable – will be our guest this month. He will share with us what it takes to be a great leader and Continue reading Per Esbensen Interview – “I Want to Build a Human-Centric Company to Help Experts Value Their Work, Enjoy Their Days, and Deliver Better Results by Being Happy”
I remember the exact project I first used Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) on. It was about seven years ago and it was a publishing site with a couple of custom post types and a fairly funky design for the home Continue reading Advanced Custom Fields 6.0 Makes It Even Easier to Build for Modern WordPress
In-person WordPress events are back and better than ever! After an incredible and energizing WordCamp US in San Diego, WordPressers are now heading to WordCamp Netherlands (WCNL) in Arnhem to collaborate in person. Beginners and experts from all over the Continue reading WordPress in the Wild: WP Engine Heads to WordCamp Netherlands
Hello and welcome to the September edition of the Themeisle interview series! In this one, Nyasha Green – the editorial director of the MasterWP newsletter – tells us more about her journey with WordPress. The post Nyasha Green Interview – Continue reading Nyasha Green Interview – “A Good Story Is Something That Makes People Think”
On November 1st, 2022, WordPress 6.1 is scheduled for release. Typical of any major WordPress release at the end of a calendar year, 6.1 will include a new default theme, Twenty Twenty-Three (TT3), and in keeping with tradition, it will Continue reading WP Engine Contributes Two Style Variations to Upcoming Twenty Twenty-Three Default WordPress Theme
Even a tropical storm couldn’t dampen the spirits of WordPress community members this past weekend at WordCamp US 2022 in San Diego, CA. After almost three years since the last WCUS, attending the event in-person was electric, and WP Engine Continue reading Back Together Again: WCUS 2022 Marks a Return to In-Person WordCamps
After a nearly three-year hiatus, WordCamp US will return as an in-person event this weekend! Beginning Friday, September 9, hundreds of WordPressers will descend on San Diego for three days of educational programming, hands-on workshops, and networking opportunities, touching every Continue reading Getting Ready for WordCamp US 2022
When attendees walked out of WordCamp US (WCUS) 2019 in St. Louis, they had no idea it would be the last time the conference would take place for nearly three years. Nevertheless, WordCamp US 2022 is set to kick off Continue reading Build a Custom Block in 15 Minutes at WordCamp US 2022!
In alignment with our core value, “Committed to Give Back,” WP Engine held its first internal WordPress Contributor Day on July 22, 2022. Launched as a pilot event, the day-long contributor sprint provided dedicated time and space for our employees Continue reading Announcing WP Engine’s New WordPress Contributor Days
Hello! This is the August edition of our blog interview series. This month, let’s welcome Michelle Frechette – one of the most involved people in our WordPress community you will ever meet! The post Michelle Frechette Interview – “In order Continue reading Michelle Frechette Interview – “In order to build a community, create quality content, ask questions, highlight members. Don’t just sell. Show”
Hello and welcome to this month’s interview on the Themeisle blog! For this one, we talked with Laura Nelson – content marketer at WooCommerce. She shared with us insights about her experience with WordPress, marketing tips, personal mission, and more. Continue reading Laura Nelson Interview – “TikTok enables brands to get super creative in the way they market their products”
Although WordPress is a user-friendly platform, it comes with a broad range of settings and features that new users might find overwhelming. Therefore, you might be looking for the best WordPress forums to help you navigate beginner and advanced WordPress Continue reading 8 Best WordPress Forums for Support, Learning, and Website Ideas
WP Engine strives to be a place where employees can bring their full selves to work. That can mean a lot of things to a lot of different people. For some, it means the flexibility to work from home when Continue reading 8 of the Best Organizations Supporting the LGBTQIA+ Tech Community