The WP Minute

The WP Minute

The WP Minute brings you news about WordPress in under 5 minutes — every week! Follow The WP Minute for the WordPress headlines before you get lost in the headlines. Hosted by Matt Medeiros, host of The Matt Report podcast.

Episodes

What's a web hosting provider's role in content moderation?

What’s a web hosting provider’s role in content moderation?

December 14, 2022 8:44 PM

What’s a web hosting provider’s role in content moderation? WordPress co-founder and Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg recently weighed in.

Mullenweg was a guest on The Verge’s Decoder podcast and discussed the issue as it relates to WordPress VIP hosting.

The WP Community Collective is announced

The WP Community Collective is announced

December 7, 2022 8:23 PM

It’s a familiar refrain: the WordPress project needs contributors. But getting involved can be difficult for individuals who aren’t corporately sponsored. A new nonprofit organization is hoping to address this ongoing challenge.

The WP Community Collec

Budgeting & forecasting for WordPress products

Budgeting & forecasting for WordPress products

December 6, 2022 8:28 PM

Could you run your entire WordPress product business from a single spreadsheet? Today’s WP Product Talk covers what happens when your business starts to scale. From a few hundred dollars, to a few hundred-thousand dollars, this conversation is jam-packed

WordPress.org blog, Divi, OpenPress, WordPress 6.1 & more

WordPress.org blog, Divi, OpenPress, WordPress 6.1 & more

November 30, 2022 5:34 PM

Welcome to a special edition of the WP Minute! Rather than our usual five minute roundup of WordPress news, we’ve recorded an expanded episode this week. Matt Medeiros and Eric Karkovack got together to discuss their picks for November’s most interesting

Claim your State of the Word seat

Claim your State of the Word seat

November 23, 2022 4:06 PM

The annual State of the Word event has been scheduled for December 15, 2022 from 1:00 – 2:30pm EST. WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg will take to the microphone to discuss the year that was and what lies ahead.

The event will take place in New York

Is WordPress becoming less 'pluggable'?

Is WordPress becoming less ‘pluggable’?

November 18, 2022 3:42 PM

Lots has changed for the WordPress website building experience over the last 4 years and today’s WP Product Talk has been on the frontlines of it.

Richard Tabor joins the podcast to talk about the major changes in Gutenberg, Site Editing, and the futu

How and when to hire for your WordPress business

How and when to hire for your WordPress business

November 18, 2022 3:16 PM

Hiring is probably the hardest thing to do in any business.

There’s so much that needs to go into the interview process, onboarding, and we haven’t even begun to think about the actual job description! Lucky for us, Kim Lipari joins WP Product talk to

Knowing when to contract or delegate work and how to finance it

Knowing when to contract or delegate work and how to finance it

November 18, 2022 2:57 PM

The 6th episode of WP Product Talk featuring Zach Tirell of WP Events Calendar.

Listen in to find out how to hire and manage contractors for your WordPress product (or agency!) business. If you’re a WordPress freelancer, this is a fantastic episode to

OpenPress: WordPress as the social network?

OpenPress: WordPress as the social network?

November 16, 2022 2:50 PM

The idea of using WordPress to power a social networking site isn’t new. The BuddyPress plugin has offered this functionality since 2009. But Elon Musk’s recent takeover of Twitter (and the ensuing chaos) has WordPress community members taking another loo

Feed Drop: The Dead Drop Podcast (Video game news!)

Feed Drop: The Dead Drop Podcast (Video game news!)

November 12, 2022 4:00 PM

Feed drop time! Feed drop is when an entirely new podcast shows up in a podcast feed…just like this one! 
I’m sharing my friend, Matthew Bliss’ Dead Drop podcast with you. It’s just like the WP Minute, short form news, but for the video game industry. F

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