Author: Jamie Marsland
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Wix’s Masterplan to conquer WordPress
In today’s video, I uncover the extraordinary efforts Wix is making to capture market share from WordPress. I dive into the details of their marketing strategy, including how much they spend per tweet and per video for influencers (it’s a lot), the size of their marketing team, the number of influencers they’ve signed in the past six months, their product strategy targeting freelancers and agencies, and…
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The WordPress Speed Build Challenge comes to WordCamp Europe
I’m thrilled to be bring my WordPress Speed Build Challenge to WordCamp EU next week in Turin, Italy. And recently I appeared on the WPTavern podcast to discuss how it all works.
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Watch a Hacker break into a WordPress Website!!! 😱
I hired an ethical hacker to try and break into a WordPress website, and this is what happened.
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Website Speed Build Challenge – Ben Ritner (Kadence Founder) vs Justin Tadlock (Automattic)
Another great WordPress Speed Build show 🔥👇
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How to Automatically Convert WordPress Posts into Audio 🔥
This video will show you how to create more engaging, sticky and accessible content automatically by using 11Labs Native Audio, that automatically converts your WordPress articles into great sounding audio.
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Website Speed Build Challenge – Nick Diego and Brian Gardner
Nick Diego (Automattic) and Brian Gardner (WP Engine) battle it out to recreate a website in just 30 minutes!
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WordPress Beginners Create Awesome Email Popup in 10 Minutes 🔥
In this video, my daughters Lily and Meg, attempt to use Omnisend to create a WooCommerce Pop Up in just 10 minutes.
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Speed Up your WordPress website with Kubernetes – See actual performance results!
I recently created a sponsored video with Cloudways about their new Autoscaling hosting solution called Cloudways Autonomous. I thought it would be interesting to run some actually tests on how traffic effects website performance 👇
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Building a website with WordPress.com patterns
In my latest video for WordPress.com I took a look at their Block Pattern Library.
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WordPress Components Have ARRIVED!
WordPress has released a new feature called “Pattern Overrides” which are essentially reusable components. These patterns allow for creating reusable layouts, designs, and content blocks that can be used across multiple pages. Patterns can be easily edited centrally, and changes will propagate to all instances where the pattern is used. Patterns can be nested within…
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Set Up a WordPress Block Theme in 60 Seconds: The Right Way!
The first thing to know about WordPress block themes is that they primarily consist of two elements: templates and content. Think of your template as the structure or the ‘orange juice’ of your site—essential and distinct. Your content, comparable to ‘milk’, fills the structure with rich information and visuals. Just remember, while orange juice and…
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WordPress Speed Build Challenge – Epidemicsound.com home page
The WordPress Speed Build Challenge is a fun live streamed event, where two people battle it out against the clock and each other to replicate a website design in just 30 minutes. Round One: Kim Coleman versus Fabian Kaegy Rules of the game:
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Website Speed Build Challenge – Gumroad.com Home Page 🔥
The WordPress Speed Build Challenge is a fun live streamed event, where two people battle it out against the clock and each other to replicate a website design in just 30 minutes. Round One: Brian Coords versus Mike McAlister Rules of the game:
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What’s coming in WordPress 6.6
This is a working document where I’ll keep you up to date with the most exciting features that will hopefully be coming in WordPress 6.6. WordPress 6.6 is scheduled for a final release on July 16, 2024, following a Beta 1 release on June 4, 2024. The information below is based on my current research…
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The Perfect Carousel Slider for WordPress
In today’s video I demo a free WordPress plugin that lets you create great looking carousel sliders.
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The WordPress developers you should follow in 2024
In my latest video as part of the Build and Beyond series of videos on the WordPress.com YouTube channel I pick 15 Pro WordPress Developers you should follow in 2024 👇
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Recreating the New York Times with WordPress in 30 minutes
As part of my new series of videos with WordPress I’ve just published how to recreate the New York Times in 30 minutes 💪👇
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I’ve partnered with WordPress.com
Big news! I’ve partnered with WordPress.com to create a series of YouTube videos on their YouTube channel called ‘build and beyond’ 💪🔥
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What is a WordPress professional?
There’s been quite a bit of chat lately about what constitutes being a WordPress professional. Web design as an industry is only 30 years old, so it’s quite a hard definition to pin down. A professional is a member of a profession or any person who works in a specified professional activity. The term also describes the standards of education and…