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Nathan Wrigley
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I love working with, and podcasting about, WordPress. Podcasts at WP Builds and WP Tavern.
444 – Accessibility made easier: Natalie MacLees on Aaardvark for agencies and developers

On this episode of WP Builds, Natalie MacLees joins Nathan Wrigley to talk about the new accessibility tool, Aaardvark Accessibility. They discuss Natalie’s background in web acc
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November 6, 2025 at 1:22 PM
443 – AI Experiments in WordPress: a plugin search engine, customer support bots, and Block Editor integration

In this WP Builds podcast episode, Nathan Wrigley chats with Amadeu Arderiu about three innovative WordPress AI projects: ploogins.com, an AI-powered search
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October 30, 2025 at 1:02 PM
This Week in WordPress #354

This episode covers WordPress 6.9’s new features and testing guide, major UK cyber attacks, security insights, and why Malwarebytes chose WordPress. The panel discusses plugin lifetime deals, the rise of newsletters, and the pros and cons o
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October 28, 2025 at 7:03 AM
442 – Matt Cromwell on preparing WordPress products for a changing demographic and AI revolution

In this WP Builds episode, Nathan Wrigley interviews Matt Cromwell about his recent article on the future of WordPress product businesses. Matt shares his evolving passion
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October 23, 2025 at 12:09 PM
This Week in WordPress #353

"This Week in WordPress #353" covers the AWS outage and its impact on major online services, WordPress security trends (including Wordfence and Patchstack reports), upcoming features in WordPress 6.9 (like block visibility controls and the
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October 21, 2025 at 6:02 AM
441 – From developer to educator: Jonathan Bossinger talks about WordPress DevRel

In this episode, Nathan Wrigley talks with Jonathan Bossinger, a developer advocate at Automattic, about his journey into WordPress and developer relations (DevRel). Jonathan shares how
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October 16, 2025 at 12:20 PM
This Week in WordPress #352

This episode dives into the debate over the WordPress mascot Wapuu, discussing its value to the community versus criticisms about its professionalism. The panel explores the possibility of Ollie’s Menu Designer joining WordPress core, share
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October 14, 2025 at 6:17 AM
440 – Comparing WordPress page builder accessibility: in-depth insights from Amber Hinds

In this episode of WP Builds, Nathan Wrigley interviews Amber Hinds, CEO of Equalize Digital, about her comprehensive 2025 WordPress page builder accessibility comparison research
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October 9, 2025 at 1:27 PM
This Week in WordPress #351

This episode of "This Week in WordPress" dives into the nature of randomness in computers, highlights upcoming WordPress and tech events, and discusses the WordPress 6.8.3 security release. The panel explores Tammie Lister’s "Blocktober" pr
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October 7, 2025 at 7:16 AM
439 – AI and automation in website audits: Pradeep Sonawane talks about Web Auditor

In this episode, Nathan Wrigley talks with Pradeep Sonawane about WebAuditor IO, a SaaS tool designed to help developers, agencies, and non-technical users quickly identify and fix web
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October 2, 2025 at 12:56 PM
This Week in WordPress #350

Episode 350 of TWiW, hosted by Nathan Wrigley, tackled key topics in the WordPress ecosystem, including updates on RT Camp’s GoDAM plugin, Site Spotlight site reviews, and upcoming features in WordPress 6.9. The panel discussed WordPress’s
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September 30, 2025 at 6:46 AM
438 – Taking WordPress editing further with Amender’s AI-powered, universal content customisation

In this episode of WP Builds, Nathan Wrigley welcomes back Sebastian Webb to discuss his new WordPress product, Amender. Sebastian explains how Amender lets users visuall
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September 25, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Sometimes I get carried away when I name the 'This Week in WordPress' episodes...! Look at their faces! #TWiW
September 23, 2025 at 8:02 AM
This Week in WordPress #349

In episode #349 of "This Week in WordPress," Dave Gray, Nathan Wrigley, Tammie Lister, and Tim Nash discuss the latest happenings in the WordPress community. They cover recent software updates, highlight new features and plugins, and share
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September 23, 2025 at 6:18 AM
437 – Streamlining photo sales with ShutterPress

In this episode, Nathan Wrigley chats with Olly Bowman about his new WordPress plugin, ShutterPress, designed for photographers to easily sell prints and digital downloads through WooCommerce without the hassle of creat
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September 18, 2025 at 12:01 PM
This Week in WordPress #348

In episode 348 of This Week in WordPress, the panel dives into upcoming WordPress events, new features in Gutenberg (like the accordion block), and AI’s growing role in translation plugins. They discuss changes in the hosting landscape, inc
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September 16, 2025 at 7:25 AM
436 – How AI is helping WPML translate your WordPress website faster and cheaper

In this episode, Nathan Wrigley chats with Amir Helzer, founder of WPML and Toolset, about the evolution of WordPress translation tools. Amir discusses how AI and large language models (L
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September 11, 2025 at 1:09 PM
A little while ago I asked Mark Westguard - @westguard.co.uk - from @wsform.com to 'improve' the WS Form editor for me. This morning, I found out that he did! I love this level of support!
September 10, 2025 at 2:20 PM
This Week in WordPress #347

Here we go again. It's Monday and that means This Week in WordPress. Your weekly, fun recap of the WordPress news. This episode features Nathan Wrigley, Courtney Robertson, Tim Nash, and Rhys Wynne discussing recent developments in WordPres
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September 9, 2025 at 7:02 AM
435 – “At The Core” with Birgit Pauli-Haack and Anne McCarthy – Episode 4

In this episode of WP Builds “At The Core,” Nathan Wrigley, Birgit Pauli-Haack, and Anne McCarthy recap recent and upcoming WordPress core developments. They highlight the roadmap to WordPress 6
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September 4, 2025 at 12:47 PM
This Week in WordPress #346

In episode #346 of "This Week in WordPress," Nathan Wrigley is joined by Taco Verdonschot, Dave Grey, and Alex Osmuchenko for a lively discussion covering the latest in WordPress and beyond. The panel dives into upcoming features in Gutenbe
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September 2, 2025 at 6:35 AM
434 – Unlocking faceted search in WordPress with Ross Morsali of Search & Filter

In this episode, Nathan Wrigley interviews Ross Morsali, creator of the popular WordPress plugin Search & Filter. Ross shares the origin story of the plugin, its evolution from a free too
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August 21, 2025 at 1:25 PM
This Week in WordPress #345

Ahoy, it's Monday again, and you know what that means? This Week in WordPress - the best place for a roundup of WordPress news. Today. I'm with Michelle Frechette, Dave Grey and Miriam Schwab. This episode covers the latest WordPress news,
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August 19, 2025 at 7:18 AM
433 – Feeling Insecure? with Tim Nash. Episode 4 – The rise of AI in the security space

In this episode of WP Builds' "Feeling Insecure," Nathan Wrigley and WordPress security consultant Tim Nash discuss the rising impact of AI on internet and WordPress security. They
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August 14, 2025 at 12:59 PM
This Week in WordPress #344

Another week, and we're bringing you the latest WordPress news from the last seven days. I'm with Jess Frick, Rob Cairns. This episode covers the latest WordPress news, including updates to the Block Editor, the future of neglected blocks,
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August 12, 2025 at 6:49 AM