Open Channels FM
Open Channels FM
Open Channels FM brings you conversations and insights from the people shaping the open web. Through our channels we share real experiences from builders, developers, product makers, and community leaders worldwide. Discover how ideas become products, communities grow, and openness drives innovation. Each episode gives you inspiration and practical takeaways to help take your own ideas further.
Episodes
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Dec 18, 2024 • 50min
LinkedIn for Web Agencies and Personal Branding
In this episode, Emma and Adam discuss LinkedIn's potential for personal branding and agency growth with trainer Nicole. They share strategies for effective engagement and avoiding common mistakes.
Dec 17, 2024 • 41min
Behind the Scenes on the Do the Woo Site Rebuild
In this episode of Do the Woo, hosts Robbie and Bob discuss the website revamp led by Automattic's Special Projects team, focusing on improvements, user engagement, and innovative integrations.
Dec 16, 2024 • 40min
WordPress Gutenberg, Contributing and Community
Birgit Pauli-Haack discusses her journey in WordPress, emphasizing the evolution of the block editor and strategies for engaging younger contributors in the community and future developments.
Dec 12, 2024 • 33min
Looking Back at WordPress Rome Core Days 2024
Miriam and Tammie reflect on their experiences at the Rome Core Days event, highlighting the focus on core contributors, inspiring discussions, and the value of hands-on workshops in a welcoming atmosphere.
Dec 10, 2024 • 9min
From ActivityPub to Open Web Ideas
In a new episode, BobWP introduces Matthias Pfefferle as a host, discussing the upcoming show "Open Web Conversations," with his focus on WordPress and broader Fediverse topics.
Dec 5, 2024 • 8min
Mark Westguard Joins the Do the Woo Hosting Team
BobWP introduces Mark Westguard as a new host. They will launch a monthly show where Mark chats with small businesses in WordPress, sharing their stories and challenges starting January 2025.
Dec 4, 2024 • 4min
Friends of Do the Woo
BobWP requests year-end support for the podcast through Community Friends, offering benefits while acknowledging listener contributions.
Dec 4, 2024 • 35min
Talking WooCommerce Product Demos, Onboarding, Pricing and Social Media
Hosts Katie and Marcus about their highlights and strategies for 2025, focusing on plugin optimization, agency transitions, onboarding, pricing, and marketing challenges.
Dec 3, 2024 • 1h 5min
The Evolution of WordPress 6.7 in Performance Tools and Interactivity
In this episode, hosts explore WordPress 6.7's highlights, including performance enhancements, the Site Editor's progression, advancements like the Interactivity API, and future developments anticipated for 2025.
Dec 2, 2024 • 40min
Driving the WordPress Economy at PressConf 2025
PressConf, reviving the essence of Pressnomics, is an upcoming business-centric WordPress event from April 23-26, 2024. It focuses on networking, curated speakers, and compensating organizers, fostering community innovation.
