Matt Report

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Latest Episodes

Updates + My favorite episode ever
January 12, 2023

Been a while right?! Im back with an update to whats going on with Matt Report, and a potential new direction Ill be taking the content through the new year. While I love all of the deep conversati

Before heading to WordCamp…
September 06, 2022

Heading to a major WordCamp event can be an overwhelming experience for the brand new camper. Having hundred if not thousands of WordPress-loving peers under one roof might have you stuck in your

WordPress accessibility in a page builder world
August 30, 2022

Web accessibility was something I was afraid to discuss with clients, when I ran my agency. I didnt know much about it, where to begin, or how much time it would it take to implement the various p

WordPress as a career: Freelancing to Automattic
August 18, 2022

I forget that some WordPress users, even freelancers, dont realize the sheer size of WordPress. From billion dollar hosting companies, to boutique agencies, WordPress is quite vast. It took Yaw a

ServerPress closing: Reflecting on 12 years of business
August 10, 2022

Marc Benzakein shares a retrospective on running ServerPress for a decade in the WordPress space. We unpack the history on discovering the beloved software development tool and partnering with Ste

Introverts: Building businesses & networking
August 04, 2022

Just because youre an introvert doesnt mean you cant build a business. It doesnt mean youre afraid to get on stage and talk about your success -- or failures. Ken Elliott knows this role all too w

Why you need a business sabbatical
July 25, 2022

What if you locked yourself in a room and threw away the key to work on your business?Stop the Slacking, the doom scrolling, but forced to focus on the agenda of improving...everything. Thats

How to build an amazing product
July 12, 2022

Corey is no stranger to building product. In part one, we chatted about his legacy of products, and selling his WordPress plugin. Today, well be back chatting about what goes into making great product

Life after selling a plugin business
June 27, 2022

Im chatting with Corey Maas, former owner of the Kanban for WordPress plugin. After a few years back in the saddle of day jobbing, hes now running Social Link Pages plugin for WordPress. He also s

What’s up with the WordPress vibe?
June 16, 2022

In todays episode, I want to chat about the current vibe in WordPress. Compare and contrast the community vibe, to the business vibe. Porto looked like a ton of fun, sad I missed it! The WP Minute