WordFest Live Returns July 23, 2021: Call for Speakers

The festival of WordPress, WordPress Live returns July 23, 2021

WordFest Live, the free global online celebration of WordPress, returns July 23, 2021.

For 24 hours, WordPress enthusiasts and experts from around the world will share their work, knowledge, and experiences with WordPress in a safe, virtual event.

Whether you’re a designer, developer, writer, product manager, content strategist, or use WordPress for your personal blog, you’ll find helpful resources, advice, and information at WordFest. Continue reading WordFest Live Returns July 23, 2021: Call for Speakers

Lessons Learned: Standing Up for My Work

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When I received advance notice that my How to Enable Classic Editor in WordPress.com was going to be included in a popular WordPress email newsletter, I was surprised and excited.

I’ve published over 1,900 posts in 12 years of blogging.

It’s not often my posts capture the attention of a news site devoted to covering the WordPress ecosystem for WordPress professionals and enthusiasts.

No information was provided to me about what would be said about my post.

Unfortunately, it wasn’t the good experience I expected. And likely has resulted in a loss of my reputation in the WordPress community. Continue reading Lessons Learned: Standing Up for My Work

Photo of the Week: Spring Snowstorm in Michigan

white snow-covered trees silhouetted against the morning sky with the golden sun rise.

Waking up to a white blanket of snow and ice crystals on trees and plants just beginning to bud out in spring is not what many people in southeast Michigan look forward to in mid-April. Yet, that’s exactly what we had when a sudden cold front moved through our area. Light snow fell throughout the… Continue reading Photo of the Week: Spring Snowstorm in Michigan