Community

It seems much longer ago than September 2014 that Matt Mullenweg wrote about the WordPress Community and giving 5 percent. I had been volunteering as a moderator with WordPress.tv for a few months. When I read Matt’s article, I suddenly Read more…

Google Wheeling

On December 11th Direct Online Marketing held a Google Wheeling workshop at the Wilson Lodge at Olgebay Park outside of Wheeling, WV. DOM was selected by Google to host the event. It looked like there was about 55 people in attendance from the Wheeling Read more…

WordPress eBooks

I was listening to the KitchensinkWP podcast (episode E038) a few days ago when Adam Silver mentioned 2 WordPress eBooks were available at the Hot Off the Press WordPress dot com website. I checked the website and downloaded the 2 eBooks Read more…

Learning

It has been an interesting week in my little WordPress world. I have been learning a lot about working with WordPress. I found a couple of neat plugins and did a WordPress update the hard way (well, at least to Read more…

Five Percent

I first read about Matt Mullenweg’s statement about companies contributing five percent of their people to working on the WordPress core on WPTavern. I then read Matt’s post on his ma.tt site.  This is a great concept! BUT! What about Read more…