These posts feature news and tutorials for the PublishPress Planner plugin. This is the plugin for managing and scheduling WordPress content.
Tags and Categories are a great way to organize WordPress content. With one click, you can create a Tag or Category that can connect all the stories on your site. If you have a large number of authors, or have just been writing for a while, you may have noticed that some of the terms…
Over the last several years, the WordPress community has focused on the “Gutenberg” project. The aim is to modernize how WordPress works. Phase 1 introduced a new block editor for writing posts. Phase 2 allowed you to use those blocks for building a website. And Phase 3 is about to begin! I think Phase 3…
The PublishPress Future plugin allows you to make automatic changes to posts. pages and other content types. On a date you choose, PublishPress Future can delete your post, change the status, or update the post categories, or make other changes. We’ve just released version 3.0 of Future. This version of the plugin is a major…
I popped onto the Scale podcast with Stewart Ritchie to talk about how WordPress is powering a lot of new publishers. The topic was the PublishPress plugins, and how running that business has helped us discover hundreds of publishing start-ups. The interview is 35 minutes long. If you’re short of time, the meat of the…
This is the third time we’ve hosted “WP Publisher Sessions”, where we explore how publishers can grow their audience and revenue. This week we have a special guest, Fränk Klein, who is currently a Principal Engineer at Human Made. He specialises in high traffic websites and has been the lead engineer on projects such as…
This is the second time we’ve hosted “WP Publisher Sessions”, where we explore how publishers can grow their audience and revenue. This session is all about upgrade flows. Pete Ericson of Leaky Paywall talks about his Subscription Accelerator Framework and how he helps publishers generate significant revenue by implementing metered paywalls and the right subscription…
This is the first time we’ve hosted “WP Publisher Sessions”, where we explore how publishers can grow their audience and revenue. This first session is all about newsletters.
Back in 2017, our team was just starting to focus on WordPress development. The first plugin we launched was simply called “PublishPress”. We never expected to end up with at least eight other plugins. Over the last five years, we’ve added more plugins all with variations on the “PublishPress” name. So it is definitely time…
One of the things we talk about often at PublishPress is transparency. Good journalism requires building a kinship between yourself and your audience. In most situations, if you want people to trust your publication, you need to include information about your authors. PublishPress Authors is a WordPress plugin that makes it simple to show details…
I’m delighted to say that the MetaSlider plugin is now part of PublishPress. The PublishPress team’s mission is to help WordPress publishers succeed. We believe that maintaining and improving the MetaSlider plugin will enable us to help more publishers. MetaSlider is one of the most popular slideshow plugins for WordPress, with over 700,000 installs and…