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WP-Tonic is a podcast for WordPress professionals and Bootstrap SaaS startup entrepreneurs or anybody looking to build a business online.
We cover a large number of areas with our main show. We interview some creative WordPress and startup entrepreneurs plus online experts who, with their insights, can help you build your online business.
Jonathan Denwood and Kurt von Ahnen host and produce the WP-Tonic podcast, which is one of the longest-running WordPress podcasts. Each episode brings you valuable insights with one goal: to help you generate more income and impact through online businesses.
Latest episodes

Nov 14, 2018 • 32min
#345 WP-Tonic Show With Special Guest Belinda Weaver CopyWriter
Are You Looking For Advice On How To Write Copy That Really Attracts & Converts For You Membership Website? My name is Belinda Weaver. I believe good copywriting needs to talk to people. Rationally and emotionally. When your words press all the right buttons, they can motivate action. And great copywriting is all about action. If you’re ready to improve the copy you write, and by that, I mean raising the roof on the results you get from your copywriting, you’re in the right place. https://copywritematters.com

Nov 12, 2018 • 1h 6min
#344 WP-Tonic Round-Table Show Friday 9th November, 2018 at 8:30am PST
Well in this episode Morten Rand-Hendriksen joins us in this episode of the WP-Tonic’s round-table show and shares some strong views with us connected to all the recent drama link to Gutenberg project. He also thinks that this December’s USA WordCamp is going to be an interesting one! - Classic Editor Plugin May Be Included with 5.0 Updates, Support Window Set to End in 2021 https://wptavern.com/classic-editor-plugin-may-be-included-with-5-0-updates-support-window-set-to-end-in-2021 2 - Google CTR in 2018: Paid, Organic, & No-Click Searches https://sparktoro.com/blog/google-ctr-in-2018-paid-organic-no-click-searches/ 3 - WordPress, WooCommerce flaws combine to allow website hijacking https://www.zdnet.com/article/wordpress-privilege-security-flaw-woocommerce-bug-can-lead-to-website-hijacking/ 4 - Stop monthly newsletters: Learn how to make the most of your email list https://marketingland.com/stop-monthly-newsletters-learn-how-to-make-the-most-of-your-email-list-250571 5 - Why Do All Websites Look the Same? https://medium.com/s/story/on-the-visual-weariness-of-the-web-8af1c969ce73 6 - How to make your dog Instagram-famous, according to a manager for “pet influencers” https://www.vox.com/the-goods/2018/11/6/18066056/dog-instagram-famous-pet-influencers

Nov 7, 2018 • 31min
#343 WP-Tonic Show With Special Guest Mojca Zove
We Discuss With Mojca Zove (formally Mojca Mars) How To Use Facebook Advertisement To Boost Your Course Visibility & Get More Online Sales! When was the last time you were really satisfied with your Facebook Advertising results? So satisfied in fact that you had absolutely no problem with increasing your investment? Times have changed. Boosting a Facebook post or launching a simple campaign isn’t enough to succeed anymore. What you need is a clear plan and a strategy. https://www.superspicymedia.com/

Nov 5, 2018 • 1h
#342 WP-Tonic Friday’s round-table Show 2rd of November, 2018 at 8:30am PST
Every week we discuss the latest WordPress and tech news and stories we have read during the week. We have a great panel of WordPress experts and special guest panelists and have a lively and honest discussion. 1 - WordPress Accessibility Team Delivers Sobering Assessment of Gutenberg: “We have to draw a line.” https://wptavern.com/wordpress-accessibility-team-delivers-sobering-assessment-of-gutenberg-we-have-to-draw-a-line 2 - The False Prophesy of Big Data https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/false-prophesy-big-data-dusty-wunderlich/ 3 - Some Truth about WordPress Speed and Images in WooCommerce https://woocamp.com/woocommerce-plugin/speed-up-woocommerce/some-truth-about-wordpress-speed-and-images-in-woocommerce/ 4 - The Future of SEO Is A Strong Brand https://www.lockedownseo.com/future-of-seo-strong-brand/ 5 - How to Stay Focused While Working From Home https://torquemag.io/2018/10/how-to-stay-focused-while-working-from-home/

Oct 31, 2018 • 33min
#341 WP-Tonic Show With Special Guest Magnus Unemyr
Magnus is the author of "Data-Driven marketing with Artificial Intelligence," available on Amazon. Maximize your marketing performance! Do you want to improve your internet marketing efficiency, and get more leads and customers from your website? With inbound content marketing, well-optimized sales funnels, marketing automation tools, and an integrated marketing concept, you can set up a system that generates more business automatically. My books, speeches, training courses, and consulting services can give you a business advantage. https://www.linkedin.com/in/magnus-unemyr/ https://unemyr.com/home/

Oct 29, 2018 • 1h 8min
#340 WP-Tonic Friday Show 26th of October 2018. AT 9:30AM PST
1 - a BLOG: WPCAMPUS RELEASES GUTENBERG ACCESSIBILITY AUDIT RFP https://wpcampus.org/2018/10/gutenberg-a11y-audit-rfp/ 1 -b WordPress 5.0 Beta 1 Now Available for Testing https://wptavern.com/wordpress-5-0-beta-1-now-available-for-testing 2 - I’m an Amazon Employee. My Company Shouldn’t Sell Facial Recognition Tech to Police https://medium.com/s/powertrip/im-an-amazon-employee-my-company-shouldn-t-sell-facial-recognition-tech-to-police-36b5fde934ac 3 - Why We Abandoned Facebook Video Longer Than Two Minutes https://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/why-we-abandoned-facebook-video/ 4 - Superhuman Your inbox, rebuilt https://thisweekinstartups.com/rahul-vohra-superhuman/

Oct 24, 2018 • 31min
#339 WP-Tonic Show With Special Guest Val Geisler
We Discuss How Better Emails Can Drive More Revenue For Your Membership Website Val Geisler is ridiculously obsessed with email. An Email Marketing Conversion Copywriter and Strategist, Val spent over a decade on the inside of companies from non-profits to 7-figure businesses to tech startups. She brings her background in content creation, customer experience, and digital strategy to her incredible clients every day. Email isn't dead, and Val is here to help you bring yours back to life. You can find out more about Val at www.valgeisler.com or follow her on Twitter at @lovevalgeisler.

Oct 22, 2018 • 48min
#338 WP-Tonic Friday’s Round-Table Show 19th of October, 2019
1 - Gutenberg Accessibility Audit Postponed Indefinitely https://wptavern.com/gutenberg-accessibility-audit-postponed-indefinitely 2 - Ticketmaster buys a blockchain company to guard against ticket fraud https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/18/ticketmaster-buys-blockchain-ticketing-company/ 3 - ACF 5.8 Beta 1 Introduces Blocks Feature, Release Slated for November https://wptavern.com/acf-5-8-beta-1-introduces-blocks-feature-release-slated-for-november 4 - Gmail add-ons like Dropbox can now be easily accessed while writing emails https://www.theverge.com/2018/10/18/17993576/gmail-compose-actions-update-dropbox-box-atlassian-egnyte 5 - 2018 Search Market Share: Myths vs. Realities of Google, Bing, Amazon, Facebook, DuckDuckGo, & More https://sparktoro.com/blog/2018-search-market-share-myths-vs-realities-of-google-bing-amazon-facebook-duckduckgo-more/ 6 - Despite moral and ethical concerns, Google CEO Sundar Pichai defends company's potential re-entry into China. https://searchengineland.com/opinion-google-cant-resist-chinas-800-million-internet-users-306708

Oct 17, 2018 • 31min
#337 WP-Tonic Show With Special Guest Sean Cannell
We Going To Be Discussing How To Use YouTube To Market Your Course or Online Business Sean Cannell is a YouTuber, international speaker, and coach that helps entrepreneurs build their influence and income with online video. Sean's YouTube channels have over 700,000 subscribers, his videos have been viewed over 43 million times and he has been featured in the "20 Must Watch YouTube Channels That Will Change Your Business" by Forbes. Check out new weekly content that will help you grow your influence with online video on Think Media and Video Influencers! https://www.seancannell.com/

Oct 15, 2018 • 59min
#336 WPs-Tonic’ Friday Round-Table Show 8:30am PST 12th of October, 2018
This Weeks Stories 1 - Gutenberg A - Gutenberg 4.0 RC 1 Released, Testing Ramps Up Amid Critical Accessibility Concerns https://wptavern.com/gutenberg-4-0-rc-1-released-testing-ramps-up-amid-critical-accessibility-concerns B - WordPress Accessibility Team Lead Resigns, Cites Political Complications Related to Gutenberg Rian Rietveld https://wptavern.com/wordpress-accessibility-team-lead-resigns-cites-political-complications-related-to-gutenberg 2 - Google Plus Will Be Shut Down After User Information Was Exposed https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/08/technology/google-plus-security-disclosure.html 3 - 5 Actionable Ways To Improve Your WordPress Site With Artificial Intelligence (AI) https://torquemag.io/2018/10/5-actionable-ways-to-improve-your-wordpress-site-with-artificial-intelligence-ai/ 4 - What marketers are saying about Facebook’s new Portal video chat devices https://marketingland.com/what-marketers-are-saying-about-facebooks-new-portal-video-chat-devices-249595 5 - Why Green Dots in Yoast Aren’t Moving Your Rankings https://www.lockedownseo.com/yoast-green-dots-ranking/ 6 - Leaked Google research shows company grappling with censorship and free speech https://www.theverge.com/2018/10/10/17961806/google-leaked-research-good-censor-censorship-freedom-of-speech-research-china