We have an amazing WordPress news story week plus we have a special guest panelist and friend of the show “Heather Wilde” of Roceteer.com.

 

 

#1 – Automattic Acquires Tumblr, Plans to Rebuild the Backend Powered by WordPress

Automattic Acquires Tumblr, Plans to Rebuild the Backend Powered by WordPress

#2 – 8 predictions made by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos 20 years ago that were right on the money

https://www.businessinsider.com/jeff-bezos-predictions-from-20-years-ago-that-were-right-on-the-money-2019-3?utm_source=csp-social-media

#3 – WordPress Theme Review Team Scraps Trusted Authors Program Due to Gaming and Inconsistent Reviews

https://wptavern.com/wordpress-theme-review-team-scraps-trusted-authors-program-due-to-gaming-and-inconsistent-reviews

#4 – What If You and Your Brand Could Break Up with Social Media?

What If You and Your Brand Could Break Up With Social Media?

#5 – My Final Goodbye to the Tavern From “Jeff Chandler”

“Will Brian Krogsgard be announced, in the near future, as the new chief editor of the WP-Tavern?”

My Final Goodbye to the Tavern

WPTavern Then and Now with Jeff Chandler

#6 – WooCommerce vs Shopify: A battle for ecommerce platform dominance

https://poststatus.com/woocommerce-vs-shopify-a-battle-for-ecommerce-platform-dominance/

 

This Weeks Panel Recommendation

Jonathan’s and the panels collective pick of the week is Heather Wilde’s new book “Birth of a Unicorn” https://publishizer.com/birth-of-a-unicorn/

 

Every Friday at 8:30am PST we have a great and hard-hitting round-table show with a group of WordPress developers, online business owners and WordPress junkies where we discuss the latest and most interesting WordPress and online articles/stories of the week. You can also watch the show LIVE every Friday at 8:30am PST on our Facebook WP-Tonic Show page. https://www.facebook.com/wptonic/

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