Matt: Leadership at the Peak

I want to start by thanking the Automattic board, and in particular General (Ret.) Ann Dunwoody, for encouraging me to step away from the endless work of being CEO of Automattic to focus on training and development. Ann, as one of this generation’s great leaders, did it herself before recommending it. She took the course […]

8 Best AI Email Generators for Content Marketers (Based on My Testing)

Writing the perfect email can be one of the most challenging tasks for any marketer or business owner. I used to find myself staring at a blank screen, trying to come up with a catchy subject line or the right words to share my message, only to end up feeling frustrated. Most business owners can’t […]

Gutenberg Times: Block Themes, Icon Block and AI –Weekend Edition #356

Hi there, AI is on my mind a lot these days. It speeds up my life when I research or analyze content, tools and technology. Even more so when working on workflow automation. This week saw an “explosion of visible AI progress in the WordPress project” as James LePage calls it. And on my travel […]

HeroPress: Many thanks to Ninja Forms

Yesterday Ninja Forms became the latest WordPress company to financially support HeroPress! They’ll now be listed forever on the Sponsor Wall Of Fame. I’ve used Ninja Forms for years, and it’s an excellent forms plugin, so if you need one give it a shot! If you or your organization would also like to support HeroPress […]

WordCamp Central: WordCamp Port Harcourt 2026: A Community-Led WordPress Event in Nigeria

WordCamp Port Harcourt 2026 is set to bring together WordPress users, designers, developers, content creators, entrepreneurs, and digital enthusiasts from across Nigeria and beyond for a day of learning, collaboration, and community building. The event will take place on 21 February 2026 at the Celebr8 Center, 35 Olu Obasanjo Road, Port Harcourt, and is fully […]