Open Channels FM: Blackwall Sponsors Open Channels FM Founder for WordCamp Europe 2026
We are excited to announce that our founder Bob Dunn will be attending WordCamp Europe 2026 thanks to the support of Blackwall.
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Open Channels FM: Get Ready for Open Channels FM Live, Our Upcoming Short Form Stream
Bob Dunn announces the July launch of Open Channels FM Live, a short-form live stream focusing on the intersection of open source and the open web.
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Open Channels FM: BackTalk on Federated Packages, AI’s Uncharted Consequences, and WordPress Troubleshooting
Conversations on OpenChannels FM highlight a federated approach to package distribution, concerns over AI consequences, and utilizing Site Health tools for effective WordPress troubleshooting.
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Matt: RIP Sonny Rollins
Sonny Rollins, the Saxophone Colossus, has passed. He is probably my favorite saxophonist, and while the aforementioned album is one of the five I would take to a deserted island, he has so many other good ones like The Cutting Edge which also has bagpipes, or Sonny Side Up with Sonny Stitt and Dizzy Gillespie….
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WordPress.org blog: Looking Ahead to WordCamp Europe 2026
June 4-6, 2026 | ICE Kraków Congress Centre, Kraków, Poland WordCamp Europe 2026 will bring the WordPress community together in Kraków, Poland, from June 4–6 for Contributor Day, two conference days, and a program shaped by the ideas, tools, and people moving WordPress forward. This year’s schedule includes two official keynotes, hands-on workshops, panels, and…
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Introducing Uncanny Agent: The AI Assistant That Manages Your WordPress Site
Ever logged into WordPress to publish a post, only to end up spending hours on admin tasks? It happens more often than we probably want to admit. You meant to write, but then you noticed yesterday’s orders needed checking. A landing page needed updating before tomorrow’s promo. And your form needs to be integrated with…
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Open Channels FM: New Tools and Updates in WordPress 7.0 for Developers and Content Managers
WordPress 7.0 “Armstrong” introduces significant updates including visual revisions, responsive block visibility, and enhanced workflow features, promoting collaboration among users and developers while emphasizing safe updating practices.
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How I Use a WordPress Quiz to Automatically Qualify Leads
A standard contact form tells you almost nothing about the person who just filled it out. You get a name and an email address, but no idea whether that person is ready to buy, still exploring options, or not a real fit at all. At WPBeginner, we run a hosting quiz that works differently. Before…
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Open Channels FM: Why Structured Content Matters for Large-Scale Websites
Content management systems are constantly evolving to meet the growing needs of organizations with vast amounts of information to share. One topic that’s often overlooked until it becomes a problem is how structured data impacts editorial efficiency and long-term website success. When a site has hundreds, or even thousands of individual pages, keeping everything organized…
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Gutenberg Times: WordPress 7.0 released, 7.1 in planning, Block Bits and WordCamp Europe coming up — Weekend Edition 366
Hi there, It’s good to be home again. It was an unusually long break, but I appreciate the series of official bank holidays that morph into long weekends away from the computer. And of course, the catch-up is overwhelming. The creativity inside the WordPress community around content creation, development and design is highly energizing. And…
