WordPress content, courses, plugins, and free apps.
I’m Jamie, and over the past 10 years, I’ve trained more than 5,000 people through my WordPress courses. I’ve also developed a range of WordPress plugins that are used by thousands of websites around the world. My YouTube channel, dedicated to helping people with WordPress, now has over 150,000 subscribers.

Latest Posts
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When My Heart Went Wonky, the Whole World Went Wonky Too
by Me (a totally normal person who now owns multiple pulse oximeters) One morning, completely out of the blue, my heart decided to start improvising.…
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How We Can Scale WordPress Education in Universities (and Why AI is the Catalyst)
Just finished teaching a WordPress course at OFFF Barcelona with an amazing group of young, energised creatives. They had no idea what was possible with…
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The Future of Growth Isn’t Just in Code — It’s in Content
Greg Isenberg recently posted something that caught my attention: "The fastest path to your first $10M today is not in the IDE. It is in…
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The Proof is in the Personalization: Real Brands, Real Results
Still sending the same message to everyone? These brands didn't—and the results speak for themselves. 🎯 Kent Brushes (UK)Swapped out their standard Black Friday emails…
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WordPress Is Sitting on a Goldmine — And the Feature API Just Dug the First Tunnel
WordPress is sitting on a goldmine. Over the past 20 years, its community has created more than 60,000 plugins — a massive, decentralized library of…
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The Whole World Changes When Video Gen AI Gets Usable
The other night, I was talking to my daughter Lily. She’s in her second year of film school — passionate, creative, obsessed with cinema. But…
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5 Incredible Things Coming to WordPress Through the Features API
How a quiet shift in architecture could redefine how we build and interact with WordPress WordPress is changing — and not in the way people…
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No-Code vs. Vibe Coding: A New Frontier or a Tired Debate?
The no-code vs. code debate isn’t new—but it’s evolving. Recently, a public exchange on Facebook between two professionals, Umar Mirza and Ahmad Awais (Founder &…
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The Old Way of Marketing Is Dying — Welcome to Vibe Marketing
Over the past few months, I’ve been deep diving into vibe coding — a faster, more intuitive way of building software that prioritizes taste, speed,…
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Can YouTube Show Ads on Your Channel If You Turn Off Monetization?
If you've chosen to turn off monetization on your YouTube channel or specific videos, you might expect that no ads will run. But the reality…
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How to Create High-Converting StoryBrand-Style Personalized Landing Pages Using Omnisend, Bolt.new, and WordPress (Beginner’s Guide)
How to Create High-Converting StoryBrand-Style Personalized Landing Pages Using Omnisend, Bolt.new, and WordPress (Beginner’s Guide) If you want to create landing pages that feel personal,…
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How to Create a Seamless Scrolling Marquee in WordPress Using Core Gutenberg Blocks
Creating a horizontally scrolling marquee in WordPress is a fun and eye-catching way to show off client logos, testimonials, team members, or anything you want…
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How Much Better Are LLMs Than a Human?
“Humans are just models too.” That’s what James Cameron recently said when talking about AI and copyright — and he’s kind of right. We, as…
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Video converts better
The data-driven case for putting video at the heart of your content strategy A few days ago, I shared the infographic below on X —…
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This Small Feature on Loveable.dev Could Unlock a Billion-Dollar Industry
A quiet revolution is underway. Just as the App Store transformed mobile, AI is now unlocking a new wave of digital creation: remixable software. We’re…
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How I Use YouTube to Grow My Email List (And How You Can Too)
How I Use YouTube to Grow My Email List (And How You Can Too) If you’re creating content on YouTube and not using it to…
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How PootleWriter and PootlePhotos Send Content Directly to Your WordPress Site — Privately and Securely
We’ve built two simple, powerful apps — PootleWriter and PootlePhotos — to make creating and publishing WordPress content easier than ever. But just as important…
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Most People Missed Why the WordPress.com AI Website Builder Was So Significant
When WordPress.com launched its new AI-powered website builder, the response was largely positive. People appreciated how easy it made the setup process, how quickly it…
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What William Gibson got right (and wrong) about AI in *Neuromancer* — written in 1984.
A book that predicted cyberspace, rogue AIs, and the future of intelligence…But missed a few big things too. Published in 1984, Neuromancer helped invent cyberpunk.Gibson…
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Meet PootleWriter
Pootlewriter is a simple, fast, and minimal writing app that I built to help me write better and stay focused. It’s designed for anyone who…
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The Man Who Rode Into Luddite Blood: What the Death of William Horsfall Tells Us About AI and Professional Rage
What the Luddites can teach us about today’s AI fears Today, we’re seeing the first signs of resistance. Not in the streets — yet —…
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How Google Slowly Strangled the Open Web
There was a time when Google felt like a generous librarian. You wrote good stuff, it helped people find it. A fair deal. But year…
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The End of Acting? Why AI Characters Might Feel More Real Than Real People
Slightly off-topic, but this post was sparked by a conversation with my daughter Lily, who’s in her second year of film school. Her class was…
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WordPress + Loveable Beginner’s Guide ( Walkthrough + Free Download!)
Thinking about going headless with WordPress and building a beautiful front end using Loveable.dev? This guide walks you through the full process — from setup…
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Curiosity. Hope. Fear. The Emotional Science of a Great YouTube Thumbnail
In the same way that vinyl album covers defined an era of music, YouTube thumbnails are becoming the cultural artefacts of our digital age. They’re…
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Is the Craft of Writing CSS About to Die?
In the 1950s, if you wanted premium print—wedding invites, packaging, letterheads—you went to the die stamper. Heavy metal plates. Pressure. Precision. Each indentation a mark…
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90% of Buyers Won’t Shortlist You Unless They Know and Trust Your Brand – Research Reveals
In B2B sales—especially in industries like web hosting, cloud services, and enterprise software—there’s a persistent myth that buyers make decisions based purely on logic, features,…
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Making WordPress Play Nicely with AI Through MCP
AI is quickly becoming part of how we write, design, build, and interact with the web. As tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Loveable.dev and other AI…
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New in WordPress 6.8: Public Menus via REST API (Perfect for Headless + No-Code Builders)
🧠 What’s New? WordPress 6.8 now lets you make your menus accessible through the REST API without needing users to log in. In plain terms:…
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How to Talk About AI Coding Without Alienating Developers (or Misleading Beginners)
The pace of AI is wild. Every day, there’s a new tool, a new breakthrough, a new trend. It’s exciting—but it’s also chaotic. And as…