Pressing Matters

Jack McConnell & Iain Poulson

A WordPress podcast talking about what matters most to WordPress developers & WordPress business owners.

  1. 02/04/2022

    Episode 50 – WordPress 5.9 & WordCamp EU

    For our 50th episode, Jack and I discuss his recent plugin updates, WordPress 5.9 and what Full Site Editing means for site builders, and WordCamp EU 2022 happening in Portugal this summer. This episode is sponsored by FastSpring – the full-service ecommerce solution that enables software companies to sell more, stay lean, and compete big.

    38 min

  2. 01/11/2022

    Episode 49 – 2022 Goals

    Back in the saddle for 2022, Jack and I discuss our business goals for the year and how we plan to achieve them, as well as some personal goals after we both had very busy ends to 2021 with house renovations. This episode is sponsored by FastSpring – the full-service ecommerce solution that enables software …

    52 min

  3. 11/16/2021

    Episode 48 – Black Friday

    This week Jack and I discuss our approach to Black Friday and email marketing (or lack of), the recent ACF release, the Lemon Squeezy WordPress plugin and GoDaddy’s acquisition of Pagely. This episode is sponsored by FastSpring – the full-service ecommerce solution that enables software companies to sell more, stay lean, and compete big.

    48 min

  4. 11/10/2021

    Episode 47 – Performance, EDD & Selling Products

    This week, after another break, Jack and I discuss the new WordPress performance team, the acquisition of Sandhills Dev by Awesome Motive, and we think about what platform we would use to sell WordPress plugins if we started today. This episode is sponsored by FastSpring – the full-service ecommerce solution that enables software companies to …

    53 min

  5. 07/23/2021

    Episode 46 – Moving, Plugin Rank & FlipWP

    This week Jack and I return after a short break, catching up with Jack’s house move and further client work, the sale of Plugin Rank, Delicious Brain’s acquisition of ACF, and the launch of my new project FlipWP. This episode is sponsored by FastSpring – the full-service ecommerce solution that enables software companies to sell …

    38 min

  6. 05/06/2021

    Episode 45 – Plugin Releases and University

    This week Jack and I have a catch up talking about taking time off, the rise in Jack’s client work, the recent releases of WP User Manager, tracking active installs of your plugin, EDD 3.0, the 2.0 release of WP Migrate DB Pro, and a final thought about university education. This episode is sponsored by …

    43 min

  7. 03/29/2021

    Episode 44 – Quick Catch Up

    This week Jack and I have a quick catch up where we chat about taking time off when it comes to running a business, outsourcing WordPress plugin support, my struggles wrangling freelance developers, and Jack’s wife applying for a role at Automattic. This episode is sponsored by FastSpring – the full-service ecommerce solution that enables …

    41 min

  8. 03/15/2021

    Episode 43 – WordPress 5.7 and WP Trends

    This week Jack and I catchup discussing the latest WordPress core release – WordPress 5.7, and I talk about my new WordPress business focussed newsletter – WP Trends This episode is sponsored by FastSpring – the full-service ecommerce solution that enables software companies to sell more, stay lean, and compete big.

    35 min
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A WordPress podcast talking about what matters most to WordPress developers & WordPress business owners.

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  • Creator
    Jack McConnell & Iain Poulson
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2022
  • Episodes
    50
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2019 Pressing Matters
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