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Feb 17, 2025 • 1h 1min

#949 WP-Tonic Show: WordPress And Accessibility Where Are We At The Beginning of 2025?

WordPress And Accessibility: Where Are We At The Beginning of 2025? WordPress accessibility in 2025: Discover the latest trends and improvements in making your website inclusive for all users. In this insightful video, we explore the current state of WordPress accessibility as we step into 2025. We examine the latest tools, plugins, and best practices that enhance website accessibility for all users, regardless of their abilities. Join us as we discuss key trends, challenges, and the ongoing efforts within the WordPress community to ensure inclusivity. Don’t miss out—watch now to stay informed. With Special Guest Steve Jones, CTO of Equalize Digital https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevejonesdev/ https://equalizedigital.com @stevejonesdev @EqualizeDigital #1 - Steve, can you give the audience a more detailed introduction on how you got involved in web development, WordPress, and Accessibility? #2 - Where would you say we regard accessibility connected to some of the main website-building platforms like Wix, Squarespace, Webflow, and WordPress? #3 - Regarding WordPress and Guttenberg, has accessibility generally improved or declined due to the code quality that this technology produces at the beginning of 2025? #4 - What are some of the key things WordPress developers can do that would improve the accessibility of the websites that they are building for clients? #5— What AI tools do you personally use to help you run your business? #6—If you had your time machine (H. G. Wells) and could travel back to the beginning of your career, what advice would you give? ▬▬ SPECIAL DEALS ON THE TOOLS & SERVICES FOR THE WORDPRESS PROFESSIONAL ▬▬ https://www.wp-tonic.com/deals/   ----------------Sponsors------------------ Omnisend - https://bit.ly/3VskGBT LfiterLMS - https://bit.ly/3VskGBT Convesio - https://bit.ly/3VskGBT
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Feb 11, 2025 • 1h 9min

#948 WP-Tonic Show: We Discuss Making Analytics Easy on WordPress In 2025

We Discuss Making Analytics Easy on WordPress In 2025 With Special Guest Derek Ashauer, Founder of ConversionBridgeWP Master analytics on WordPress in 2025 with our comprehensive guide. Uncover easy tips and tricks to optimize your site's performance. In this video, we delve into the evolving landscape of analytics on WordPress as we approach 2025. Our expert panel discusses innovative tools and strategies designed to simplify data tracking and interpretation for website owners. We explore how these advancements can enhance decision-making and improve user experience. Don’t miss out on this crucial information—watch the video now to stay ahead in the digital analytics game. @DerekAshauer https://conversionbridgewp.com/   ----------------------------------- Follow & Connect With Us ----------------------------------- ▬▬ LEARN FROM US ▬▬ ► Our course is" Are You Looking To Build Your Membership Website Quickly And EASILY On WordPress?" https://www.wp-tonic.com/course/ ▬▬ LET'S CONNECT ▬▬ ► FaceBook Free Group "The Membership Machine Show" Group Page https://www.facebook.com/groups/membershipmachine ► Podcast "The Membership Machine Show" https://f0k0.short.gy/oF9q9f ► X (Twitter) https://x.com/wptonic_com ▬▬ SPECIAL DEALS ON THE TOOLS WE USE TO BUILD (ONLINE COURSES) ▬▬ https://www.wp-tonic.com/deals/ ▬▬ ABOUT THIS CHANNEL ▬▬ We discuss everything connected to building a successful membership/community website in 2024, from the right technology to using up-to-date digital marketing techniques. //CONTACT: For business inquiries ONLY, please use this email: support@wptonic.com
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Feb 4, 2025 • 56min

#947 - WP-Tonic This Month in WordPress & Tech Round Table Show

We Discuss The Best WordPress And Tech Stories of the Month Stay ahead of the curve with our monthly roundup of the best WordPress and tech stories. Get the insights you need now. Discover the must-know WordPress and tech stories of the month in our latest video! We explore key updates, fascinating innovations, and expert commentary that are vital for anyone involved in the digital realm. Our engaging discussion aims to keep you informed and inspired as you navigate your tech journey. Don’t wait—watch now to catch up on what matters most in the world of WordPress and technology.   #1 - Joost de Valk’s Bold Plan for WordPress Leadership Faces Mullenweg’s Resistance https://joost.blog/wordpress-leadership/ https://www.therepository.email/joost-de-valks-bold-plan-for-wordpress-leadership-faces-mullenwegs-resistance   #2 - Global tech shares fall as China AI chatbot DeepSeek spooks investors https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/jan/27/tech-shares-asia-europe-fall-china-ai-deepseek https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpwoGjpYygI #3 - I built an app with AI, now I'm scared for WordPress... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kkme4p-aoU0   #4 - Elon Musk email to X staff: ‘we’re barely breaking even!’ https://www.theverge.com/2025/1/24/24351317/elon-musk-x-twitter-bank-debt-stagnant-growth Wall Street banks plan sale of X debt at a discount https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/24/wall-street-banks-plan-sale-of-x-debt-at-a-discount/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X64CMd8ZqCo   #5 - GoDaddy Donates $500K to Support WordPress Community https://aboutus.godaddy.net/newsroom/news-releases/press-release-details/2025/GoDaddy-Donates-500K-to-Support-WordPress-Community/default.aspx https://www.thewpcommunitycollective.com/ #6 - From ban to buyout: What next for TikTok in the US? https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250114-from-ban-to-buyout-what-next-for-tiktok-in-the-u   Our Regular Monthly Panel Heather Wilde Renze https://www.linkedin.com/in/heatherwilde/ @heathriel Marc Benzakein https://www.linkedin.com/in/marc-benzakein/ @MarcBenzak   Chris Badgett https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-badgett-57486325/ @ChrisBadgett Spencer Forman https://www.linkedin.com/in/spencerforman/ @SpencerForman Kurt von Ahnen https://www.linkedin.com/in/kurtvonahnen/ @KurtvonAhnen  
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Jan 28, 2025 • 1h 4min

#946 WP-Tonic Show:Tips & Insights On How To Improve The Performance of Your Client's Websites

946 WP-Tonic Show:Tips & Insights On How To Improve The Performance of Your Client's Websites Tips On How To Improve The Performance of Your Website In 2025 Quality Hosting, Modern Website Builder Plugin, KadenceWP, GeneratePress, Cashing Plugin, WP Rocket, Cloudflare Edge, CDN, Boost your clients' website performance with our expert tips and insights. Learn how to optimize speed, UX, and conversions. Are you ready to take your clients' websites to the next level? This informative show shares expert tips and insights on improving website performance. Learn how to identify bottlenecks, implement best practices, and utilize tools that can make a significant impact. Whether you're a seasoned developer or a marketing professional, these strategies will help you deliver outstanding results. Watch the video today to enhance your skills. With Special Guest Brian Jackson, Joint Founder of Perfmatters https://brianleejackson.com/ https://perfmatters.io/ https://forgemedia.io/ @brianleejackson #1 - Brian, can you give the tribe more detailed info on how you got involved in WordPress and commercial plugins? #2 - With your Perfmatters plugin and consultation services, you are seen as a leading expert in improving WordPress performance. How did you get into this particular WordPress niche? #3 - What are some things you regularly see that affect WordPress website performance? #4 - What are some of the most significant changes in 2024 that have affected WordPress website performance? #5— What AI tools do you personally use to help you run your business? #6—If you had your time machine (H. G. Wells) and could travel back to the beginning of your career, what advice would you give?   ----------------------------------- Follow & Connect With Us ----------------------------------- ▬▬ LEARN FROM US ▬▬ ► Our course is" Are You Looking To Build Your Membership Website Quickly And EASILY On WordPress?" https://www.wp-tonic.com/course/ ▬▬ LET'S CONNECT ▬▬ ► FaceBook Free Group "The Membership Machine Show" Group Page https://www.facebook.com/groups/membershipmachine ► Podcast "The Membership Machine Show" https://f0k0.short.gy/oF9q9f ► X (Twitter) https://x.com/wptonic_com ▬▬ SPECIAL DEALS ON THE TOOLS WE USE TO BUILD (ONLINE COURSES) ▬▬ https://www.wp-tonic.com/deals/ ▬▬ ABOUT THIS CHANNEL ▬▬ We discuss everything connected to building a successful membership/community website in 2024, from the right technology to using up-to-date digital marketing techniques. //CONTACT: For business inquiries ONLY, please use this email: support@wptonic.com -----------------------------------Hosts of The Show -----------------------------------
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Jan 21, 2025 • 58min

#945 - WP-Tonic Show - Best AI Tool That Helps WordPress Freelancers and Agency Owners

Best AI Tool That Helps WordPress Freelancers and Agency Owners Discover the best AI tools and services to streamline your WordPress freelance or agency owners. Boost productivity and efficiency with our top picks. This show explores the best AI tools and services for freelancers and agency owners. Discover how these innovative technologies can streamline workflow, enhance productivity, and improve client interactions. From project management to content creation, we cover a range of solutions that can elevate your business. Don't miss out on these game-changing resources.   -------------- ------------- --------------- -------------- -------------- ------------- --------------- -------------- ▬▬ LEARN FROM ME ▬▬ ► Our course is" Are You Looking To Build Your Membership Website Quickly And EASILY On WordPress?" https://www.wp-tonic.com/course/ ▬▬ LET'S CONNECT ▬▬ ► FaceBook Free Group "The Membership Machine Show" Group Page https://www.facebook.com/groups/membershipmachine ► Podcast "The Membership Machine Show" https://f0k0.short.gy/oF9q9f ► X (Twitter) https://x.com/wptonic_com ▬▬ SPECIAL DEALS ON THE TOOLS WE USE TO BUILD (ONLINE COURSES) ▬▬ https://www.wp-tonic.com/deals/ ▬▬ ABOUT THIS CHANNEL ▬▬ We discuss everything connected to building a successful membership/community website in 2024, from the right technology to using up-to-date digital marketing techniques. ▬▬ WHY DON'T YOU BOOK A CHAT WITH ME? ▬▬ https://f0k0.short.gy/aEivEP -------------- ------------- --------------- -------------- -------------- ------------- --------------- --------------
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Jan 14, 2025 • 42min

#944 - WP-Tonic Show:Lessons Learnt Connected to Building Plugins And Businesses on WordPress

Lessons Learnt Connected to Building Plugins And Businesses on WordPress In this insightful show, we dive deep into the essentials of building plugins and launching a successful business on WordPress. Discover key lessons learned from industry experts, including strategies for plugin development, marketing techniques, and tips for maximizing user engagement. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting, you'll find valuable insights to elevate your WordPress journey.   #1 - Robert, can you give us a more detailed insight from your initial quick intro on how you got into the would-have development and WordPress? #2 - Your most recent plugin is in the SEO space. Can you tell us what led you to develop this plugin and what your plans are for it? #3 - I would say you must be well known in the WordPress professional community for your development of WPdispensary. Can you tell us how you you got into this particular niche? #4 - Can you give us some of the biggest challenges you have faced with WPdispensary and how you have overcome these challenges #5— What AI tools do you personally use to help you run your business? #6—If you had your time machine (H. G. Wells) and could travel back to the beginning of your career, what advice would you give?
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Jan 5, 2025 • 48min

#943 - WP-Tonic Show: We Review Our Best WordPress & SaaS Interviews & Guests For 2024

#943 - WP-Tonic Show: We Review Our Best WordPress & SaaS Interviews & Guests For 2024   Join us as we delve into the exciting world of WordPress and SaaS in our latest video, showcasing the best interviews and insights from influential guests for 2024. Discover innovative strategies, expert advice, and inspiring stories that will elevate your projects. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting out, this compilation is packed with valuable knowledge to help you thrive. With Special Guest - Brian Casel: Designer, Developer, Entrepreneur, and Coach https://briancasel.com/ https://bootstrappedweb.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/briancasel/
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Nov 26, 2024 • 56min

#942 - WP-Tonic Show: The Future of WordPress Freemium Products in 2025

The Future of WordPress Freemium Plugins in 2025 A “freemium” WordPress product is a plugin or a theme that, in addition to its free version, offers either paid add-ons or a premium version/service. With Special Guest Jack Arturo, The Founder of WP Fusion & Very Good Plugins https://verygoodplugins.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-arturo-9a4957a8/ @verygoodplugins #1 - Jack, can you give the tribe some background info on how you got into programming, especially WordPress development? #2 - Jack, in your opinion, is there is generally any real future connected to the WordPress Freemium model in 2025? Paid Membership Pro https://www.reddit.com/r/Wordpress/comments/1geca45/paid_memberships_dev_says_matt_threatened_to_take/   #3 - What advice would you give a WordPress plugin or service entrepreneur connected to effectively marketing their business in 2025 #4 - You have been living in Germany for several years; what are the main differences between the WordPress and development community compared to the USA? #5— What AI tools do you personally use to help you run your business? #6—If you had your time machine (H. G. Wells) and could travel back to the beginning of you? ----------------------------------- Follow & Connect With Us ----------------------------------- ▬▬ LEARN FROM US ▬▬ ► Our course is" Are You Looking To Build Your Membership Website Quickly And EASILY On WordPress?" https://www.wp-tonic.com/course/ ▬▬ LET'S CONNECT ▬▬ ► FaceBook Free Group "The Membership Machine Show" Group Page https://www.facebook.com/groups/membershipmachine ► Podcast "The Membership Machine Show" https://f0k0.short.gy/oF9q9f ► X (Twitter) https://x.com/wptonic_com ▬▬ SPECIAL DEALS ON THE TOOLS WE USE TO BUILD (ONLINE COURSES) ▬▬ https://www.wp-tonic.com/deals/ ▬▬ ABOUT THIS CHANNEL ▬▬ We discuss everything connected to building a successful membership/community website in 2024, from the right technology to using up-to-date digital marketing techniques. //CONTACT: For business inquiries ONLY, please use this email: support@wptonic.com -----------------------------------Hosts of The Show -----------------------------------  
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Nov 20, 2024 • 57min

#941 - WP-Tonic Show: What Are Some of The Biggest Challenges Agencies Face

What Are Some of The Biggest Challenges Digital Agencies Face in 2024 Challenges agencies face daily can hinder success. Discover the top obstacles and practical solutions to help your agency thrive in a competitive market. This insightful video delves into the most significant challenges agencies face in today’s fast-paced landscape. From navigating client expectations to managing tight budgets and adapting to rapid technological changes, we explore the hurdles that impede growth and success. Join us as industry experts share their experiences and strategies for overcoming these obstacles. Chris Martinez Bloom Partners Chris Martinez, Founder of Bloom Partners https://bloompartners.io/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrismartinez13/ #1 - Chris, can you explain how you got into agency consultation? #2 - What are some of the biggest challenges agencies face at the end of 2024 and the beginning of 2025? #3 - What are some actionable things agency owners can do connected to the challenges you outlined in the previous question? #4 - What are some of the most significant opportunities you see agencies have in the changing world of AI and increasing offshoring? #5— What AI tools do you personally use to help you run your business? #6—If you had your time machine (H. G. Wells) and could travel back to the beginning of you?   ----------------------------------- Follow & Connect With Us ----------------------------------- ▬▬ LEARN FROM US ▬▬ ► Our course is" Are You Looking To Build Your Membership Website Quickly And EASILY On WordPress?" https://www.wp-tonic.com/course/ ▬▬ LET'S CONNECT ▬▬ ► FaceBook Free Group "The Membership Machine Show" Group Page https://www.facebook.com/groups/membershipmachine ► Podcast "The Membership Machine Show" https://f0k0.short.gy/oF9q9f ► X (Twitter) https://x.com/wptonic_com ▬▬ SPECIAL DEALS ON THE TOOLS WE USE TO BUILD (ONLINE COURSES) ▬▬ https://www.wp-tonic.com/deals/ ▬▬ ABOUT THIS CHANNEL ▬▬ We discuss everything connected to building a successful membership/community website in 2024, from the right technology to using up-to-date digital marketing techniques. //CONTACT: For business inquiries ONLY, please use this email: support@wptonic.com -----------------------------------Hosts of The Show -----------------------------------
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Nov 12, 2024 • 1h 10min

#940 - WP-Tonic Show: How To Sell Paid Discovery The Right Way

How To Sell Paid Discovery The Right Way With Special Guest Laura Elizabeth, Founder of Client-Portal Learn how to sell Paid Discovery with confidence! Explore essential tactics and insights to boost your success in the marketplace now. Are you struggling to sell paid discovery effectively? Our informative video breaks down the essential steps for presenting this valuable service convincingly. From identifying client needs to demonstrating tangible outcomes, we cover it all! Discover how to position yourself as a trusted partner rather than just a vendor. Ready to refine your sales skills? Laura Elizabeth founded Client Portal, a WordPress plugin for freelancers and agencies that lets clients keep track of all files, links, and deliverables in a professional, centralized portal. She also runs Design Academy (a design course for developers), and Project Pack (sets of templates and documents for freelancers and agencies).She loves helping freelancers improve their workflows, project management skills, and design through free, premium products. Laura Elizabeth https://lauraelizabeth.co/ https://client-portal.io/ @lauraelizdunn   #1 - So Laura, how did you get into the would-have design and WordPress? #2 - What key things do you feel that Freelancers or micro agency owners need to understand connected to selling paid discovery? #3 - Can you give some information on Client Portal and what problems it tries to solve for freelancers and agency owners? #4 - Have you got any general advice regarding onboarding new clients for freelancers? #5— What AI tools do you personally use to help you run your business? ----------------Sponsors------------------ Omnisend - https://bit.ly/3VskGBT LfiterLMS - https://bit.ly/3VskGBT Convesio - https://bit.ly/3VskGBT ----------------------------------- Follow & Connect With Us ----------------------------------- ▬▬ LEARN FROM US ▬▬ ► Our course is" Are You Looking To Build Your Membership Website Quickly And EASILY On WordPress?" https://www.wp-tonic.com/course/ ▬▬ LET'S CONNECT ▬▬ ► FaceBook Free Group "The Membership Machine Show" Group Page https://www.facebook.com/groups/membershipmachine ► Podcast "The Membership Machine Show" https://f0k0.short.gy/oF9q9f ► X (Twitter) https://x.com/wptonic_com ▬▬ SPECIAL DEALS ON THE TOOLS WE USE TO BUILD (ONLINE COURSES) ▬▬ https://www.wp-tonic.com/deals/ ▬▬ ABOUT THIS CHANNEL ▬▬ We discuss everything connected to building a successful membership/community website in 2024, from the right technology to using up-to-date digital marketing techniques. //CONTACT: For business inquiries ONLY, please use this email: support@wptonic.com -----------------------------------Hosts of The Show ----------------------------------- Hosts of The Show Jonathan Denwood & Kurt von Ahnen of MananaNoMas https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathandenwood/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/kurtvonahnen/ https://manananomas.com/ @MananaNoMas ----------------------------------- Sponsors of The Show ----------------------------------- #6—If you had your time machine (H. G. Wells) and could travel back to the beginning of you?

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