WP Builds
Nathan Wrigley
Web site building with WordPress. In this podcast we follow the hopeless exploits of David Waumsley and Nathan Wrigley as they try, and fail, to understand WordPress.
They know that they love building websites with WordPress, but the complexities of this awesome web building solution are always out of reach.
Not only are they not clever enough, but they just don't try all that hard
They know that they love building websites with WordPress, but the complexities of this awesome web building solution are always out of reach.
Not only are they not clever enough, but they just don't try all that hard
Episodes
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Jul 8, 2019 • 22min
WP Builds Newsletter #70 – Plugin updates, community news and Facebook outage
This weeks WordPress news - Covering The Week Commencing 1st July 2019
Jul 4, 2019 • 1h 2min
135 – How to run successful paid ad campaigns to increase conversions with Daniel Daines-Hutt
Have you ever wanted to get into paid ad campaigns using Facebook or Google, but did not know where start? This podcast episode explains how you can get started and what some of the pitfalls are. There's so much to learn that it's good to have an expert on hand and Daniel Daines-Hutt is that man. Get your content seen by more people whilst targeting those people who you really value thereby saving on your ad campaigns. Check out this episode to see how you can do that...
Jul 1, 2019 • 27min
WP Builds Newsletter #69 – Gutenberg 6.0, WP Engine growing and bye Jony, Ive loved your work
This weeks WordPress news - Covering The Week Commencing 24th June 2019
Jun 27, 2019 • 54min
134 – What makes us trust WordPress software developers?
In this weeks episode of the WP Builds podcast we talk about the range of things that we consider when we buy a plugin or theme from a WordPress developer. It's clear that you need some level of trust in the product that is on offer, but how deep should that trust run? What are the things that you might want to be on the lookout for to establish some sort of trust score to make you feel confident in the purchase. Some of these are obvious and some are quite unexpected. Join us to find out...
Jun 20, 2019 • 43min
133 – Helping coders run successful businesses with Hahna Kane Latonick
In this episode of the WP Builds WordPress podcast we chat to Hahna Kane Latonick. She has a background as a software engineer but decided some time ago that what she really wanted to do was to help coders and developers to run their businesses more successfully. We all know that running a business is not the same thing as being a great developer and so Hahna is here to give you the guidance and support that you might need to both at the same time.
Jun 17, 2019 • 27min
WP Builds Newsletter #67 – WordPress 5.2.2 RC1, WordCamp Europe and fake videos
This weeks WordPress news - Covering The Week Commencing 10th June 2019
Jun 13, 2019 • 52min
132 – Working when there are other things to do
So this episode is a little bit of a departure for us, in that it's much more personal than usual, and has very little to do with WordPress, so forgive us! When we decided to cover this topic, I (Nathan) was thinking that we'd be talking about the things in life my non-work life that I have to do, sometimes in opposition to my work life.
Jun 10, 2019 • 22min
WP Builds Newsletter #66 – Gutenberg motion blocks, Joost steps down and Firefox privacy
This weeks WordPress news - Covering The Week Commencing 3rd June 2019
Jun 6, 2019 • 54min
131 – Stroke and poke your clients to keep you sane with Hannah Smith
If you've work with WordPress websites for client you'll know that one of the hardest parts of the job is successfully communicating with clients. Today, Hannah Smith talks about her approach for doing just that. It's a really interesting take on how you can try to keep your clients happy all the time, but that's realistically possible and there's going to be times when you need to push back and say "no". It's an interesting talk with some fresh perspectives in this important business area.
Jun 3, 2019 • 20min
WP Builds Newsletter #65 – WordPress turns 16, average salaries and how Slack came to be
This weeks WordPress news - Covering The Week Commencing 27th May 2019
