Open Channels FM: Open Channels FM and Keep It Open
In this episode, Bob introduces “Keep It Open,” a new initiative dedicated to supporting independent, honest conversations around the open web. He shares the importance of community contributions, sponsorships, and how listeners can get involved in keeping the web open…
How to Accept Pre-Orders in WooCommerce (Most Stores Miss This)
Pre-orders are an incredibly powerful way for online stores to launch new products, assess demand, and secure sales even before items are in stock. This strategy can bring in revenue earlier and help you manage inventory more effectively. However, finding…
Hot Streak, Magical Athlete race to wins in this year’s American Tabletop Awards
The American Tabletop Awards, an awards scheme launched seven years ago with the aim of being the US equivalent of Germany’s Spiel des Jahres, has unveiled its 2026 winners. Racing games published by CMYK triumphed in both the Early Gamers and…
Open Channels FM: Lessons from Two Decades of Open Source and the Social Internet
In this episode, host Matthias Pfefferle chats with software engineer Will Norris, discussing his extensive contributions to open standards, federated identity, and open source, particularly within the WordPress ecosystem and the evolution of decentralized social networking. Sorry, You're not allowed…
Riad Benguella: Meet Studio Code: I redesigned my WordPress site in 2 hours
The shoemaker’s children go barefoot or, as we say in French, Les cordonniers sont toujours les plus mal chaussés. That’s been me for years. As a developer working on WordPress, I’ve long neglected the design of my site. This ends today. We’ve recently released a…
Open Channels FM: Collaborative Publishing in Modern WordPress
Real-time collaboration in WordPress enhances team efficiency by allowing simultaneous editing, though initial limitations exist. Future improvements aim for smoother, scalable experiences. Sorry, You're not allowed to submit vote ! Total 0 Votes 0 0 Tell us how can we…
How I Built a WordPress Personality Quiz to Turn Visitors into Subscribers
I was looking for a fresh way to grow my email list in WordPress, and personality quizzes caught my attention right away. They’re engaging, fun to take, and feel personal to each visitor. The challenge is that many quiz tools…
Behind the Hype: Eveline Foubert, Mighty Boards
by Justin Bell Yep, I get it—two new interview series across back-to-back weeks! (Don’t worry, I’ll be back to sharing random musings with next week’s column.) I love the work that our team here at BGG puts into Designer Diaries,…
Donncha: Media Picker for Immich: Self-Hosted Photos in WordPress
I’ve just released Media Picker for Immich on the WordPress.org plugin directory. It connects WordPress to a self-hosted Immich server so you can browse, search, and insert your photos and videos into posts without copying files around. Immich I run…
Designer Diary: Cup the Crab
by Michael Feldkoetter 23 Years EarlierIn 2003, I designed a card game that had few rules but required tricky decisions: COCO-NUT. Each player gets 14 palm tree cards and seven special cards. You play a total of seven rounds, for…










