In this episode of Do the Woo Philip Levine tells how he, as a solo agency owner, manages a large number of WordPress sites.

Kyle of the Admin Bar conducts an annual survey of WordPress professionals. The 2025 results are in and there are some interesting results. I was surprised at the income and salary figures. He shares his take in a video linked near the bottom.

This reduction comes after two rounds of employee buyouts late last year.

Matt and Mark grapple with some philosophical questions about what it means to be a WordPress professional.

Patchstack has released their annual State of WordPress security report.

This is a nice interview with Katie Keith. She started out making websites, grew into an agency, then started developing and selling plugins. Now her company is moving into Shopify also. It is an interesting journey and she shares her insights.

Apparently the request to trademark “Hosted WordPress” and “Managed WordPress” was rejected.

Here is a thoughtful video from Jonathan Jerrigan responding to Jamie Marsland’s video about whether WordPress needs a rethink in 2025. His conclusion is that the marketing message and target audience are not clear enough.

Davinder Singh Kainth has a good weekly WordPress newsletter. The latest issue is out if you are interested.