Seriously, BUD?
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My weekly podcast features an unexpected conversation with someone from the WordPress Community.
If you've ever watched a #WordPress training video on # YouTube, chances are you were watching Jamie Marsland. Here's Jamie in an unexpected conversation about his life on Seriously, BUD? seriouslybud.com/episdoe/jami...
October 27, 2025 at 11:52 AM
If you've ever watched a #WordPress training video on # YouTube, chances are you were watching Jamie Marsland. Here's Jamie in an unexpected conversation about his life on Seriously, BUD? seriouslybud.com/episdoe/jami...
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I just registered for #WPA11yDay, a free, virtual 24-hour conference on WordPress accessibility taking place October 15-16, and you should too! Get your free ticket at 2025.wpaccessibility.day. #WPAD2025 #WordPress #a11y
WordPress Accessibility Day 2025 - WordPress Accessibility Day 2025
WordPress Accessibility Day is a free 24-hour global event dedicated to addressing website accessibility in WordPress. October 15-16, 2025.
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October 13, 2025 at 1:45 AM
I just registered for #WPA11yDay, a free, virtual 24-hour conference on WordPress accessibility taking place October 15-16, and you should too! Get your free ticket at 2025.wpaccessibility.day. #WPAD2025 #WordPress #a11y
Here's a good one. Jon Penland, the new CEO of @kinsta.bsky.social, and I have a lot more in common than I thought possible. It's way more than just knowing how to write freelance for Kinsta. Hear his full story > seriouslybud.com/episode/jon-...
Jon Penland’s Unconventional Journey to CEO of Kinsta
From selling water pumps in Georgia to running Kinsta as its CEO, Jon Penland shares his inspiring career transformation. He reflects on life in an RV, freelancing in tech, building company operations...
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October 12, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Here's a good one. Jon Penland, the new CEO of @kinsta.bsky.social, and I have a lot more in common than I thought possible. It's way more than just knowing how to write freelance for Kinsta. Hear his full story > seriouslybud.com/episode/jon-...
My wife Arlene, loved the @jonathanwold.com episode of Seriously, BUD? and said I owe him a semi-public apology for the way I went after him on his hair. Ok, here is my semi-public apology because how uss BS, right? Do check out what my new friend has to say > seriouslybud.com/episode/jona...
Jonathan Wold on Gaming, WordPress, and Building Guildenberg
%exceJonathan Wold shares his journey from selling baked goods door-to-door with his brothers to becoming a key player in the WordPress community. From his love of gaming and public speaking to co-fou...
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October 5, 2025 at 2:24 PM
My wife Arlene, loved the @jonathanwold.com episode of Seriously, BUD? and said I owe him a semi-public apology for the way I went after him on his hair. Ok, here is my semi-public apology because how uss BS, right? Do check out what my new friend has to say > seriouslybud.com/episode/jona...
Talk about a guy who only has time for family and work (in that order), tomorrow you will hear from @ianmisner.com like you never have before.
September 25, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Talk about a guy who only has time for family and work (in that order), tomorrow you will hear from @ianmisner.com like you never have before.
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Bethink founder @bethsoderberg.bsky.social was on the @seriouslybud.bsky.social podcast! She opened up about her #WordPress journey and how mentorship and empathy shape the way she works.
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Tune in!
Beth Soderberg on WordPress, Mentorship, and Building Empathy in Tech
Bud talks with Beth Soderberg about her journey from shy beginnings to becoming a leader in the WordPress community. She shares insights on mentorship, running her agency Bethink Studio, and making…
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September 24, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Bethink founder @bethsoderberg.bsky.social was on the @seriouslybud.bsky.social podcast! She opened up about her #WordPress journey and how mentorship and empathy shape the way she works.
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Tune in!
After listening to every episode of Seriously, BUD? multiple times, I’ve picked up more than just stories - they’ve revealed broader truths about identity, culture, and human connection. And that good things can happen at 7-11.
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Things I Learned Listening To Seriously, BUD? - Seriously, BUD?
I have the distinct privilege and high honor of listening to every episode of Seriously, BUD? Not once. Not twice. Sometimes three times or more times.
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September 18, 2025 at 11:17 AM
After listening to every episode of Seriously, BUD? multiple times, I’ve picked up more than just stories - they’ve revealed broader truths about identity, culture, and human connection. And that good things can happen at 7-11.
seriouslybud.com/things-i-lea...
seriouslybud.com/things-i-lea...
Honesty, sincerity, integrity, and intelligence. Need I say more about today's unexpected conversation with @bethsoderberg.bsky.social? She inspires me to be a better me. seriouslybud.com/episode/beth...
Beth Soderberg on WordPress, Mentorship, and Building Empathy in Tech
Bud talks with Beth Soderberg about her journey from shy beginnings to becoming a leader in the WordPress community. She shares insights on mentorship, running her agency Bethink Studio, and making te...
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September 12, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Honesty, sincerity, integrity, and intelligence. Need I say more about today's unexpected conversation with @bethsoderberg.bsky.social? She inspires me to be a better me. seriouslybud.com/episode/beth...
Very excited to tell you that this Friday, you can hear what @bethsoderberg.bsky.social had to say on Seriously, BUD? This unexpected conversation was a long time coming, and the pleasure was all mine!
September 10, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Very excited to tell you that this Friday, you can hear what @bethsoderberg.bsky.social had to say on Seriously, BUD? This unexpected conversation was a long time coming, and the pleasure was all mine!
It's Howard Spaeth's birthday today. No better way to celebrate it than to hear what he had to say about this life on Seriously, BUD? seriouslybud.com/episode/howa...
Howard Spaeth on WordCamp Montclair, Family Legacy, and Building H Grant Designs | Seriously, BUD?
Howard Spaeth shares his journey from family roots and CIA legacy to co-leading WordCamp Montclair and building a successful WordPress agency, H Grant Desig
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September 3, 2025 at 12:23 PM
It's Howard Spaeth's birthday today. No better way to celebrate it than to hear what he had to say about this life on Seriously, BUD? seriouslybud.com/episode/howa...
Who's coming up this Friday on Seriously, BUD? It's Sandra Kurze's turn.
September 3, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Who's coming up this Friday on Seriously, BUD? It's Sandra Kurze's turn.
Who's going to be on Seriously, BUD? tomorrow. It's some guy who manages to show up everywhere and is kinda funny.
July 31, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Who's going to be on Seriously, BUD? tomorrow. It's some guy who manages to show up everywhere and is kinda funny.
Seriously, BUD? is getting serious. I am looking for a remote part-time assistant. Apply here or let someone know. seriouslybud.com/help-wanted/
Help Wanted - Seriously, BUD?
I am looking for a Remote Assistant to help me with the work I do for my podcast, Seriously, BUD?
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July 21, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Seriously, BUD? is getting serious. I am looking for a remote part-time assistant. Apply here or let someone know. seriouslybud.com/help-wanted/
Hear @mattgraham.bsky.social's episode at seriouslybud.com/episode/matt... and Marieke van de Rakt's episode at seriouslybud.com/episode/mari... and will this vidoe make @sdhudson.bsky.social LoL?
July 8, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Hear @mattgraham.bsky.social's episode at seriouslybud.com/episode/matt... and Marieke van de Rakt's episode at seriouslybud.com/episode/mari... and will this vidoe make @sdhudson.bsky.social LoL?
The only thing I did not like about Marieke van de Raft's episode on Seriously, BUD? is that it had to end. seriouslybud.com/episode/mari...
Marieke van de Rakt on Work, Family Life, and Dutch Innovation | Seriously, BUD?
Marieke van de Rakt discusses her academic journey, life with ADHD, Dutch culture, family, WordPress business, and her passion for politics, education, and community-building.
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June 30, 2025 at 1:07 AM
The only thing I did not like about Marieke van de Raft's episode on Seriously, BUD? is that it had to end. seriouslybud.com/episode/mari...
Did you catch Dan Knauss @dan-kn.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy when he had his unexpected conversation on Seriously, BUD? the other day? Oh yeah, he is also an organizer of this year's #WordCampCanada. seriouslybud.com/episode/dan-...
Dan Knaus on Literature, Life Lessons, and WordPress Architecture | Seriously, BUD?
Dan Knaus reflects on his journey from literature to WordPress, parenting across borders, and solving enterprise problems with heart, humor, and deep thinking.
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June 24, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Did you catch Dan Knauss @dan-kn.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy when he had his unexpected conversation on Seriously, BUD? the other day? Oh yeah, he is also an organizer of this year's #WordCampCanada. seriouslybud.com/episode/dan-...
@kinsta.bsky.socialYes, I may have been the last person in all of WP Land to have done this, but I did it. kinsta.com/blog/ai-plug...
It means you can too!
It means you can too!
Using AI tools to spin up a WordPress plugin
Learn how to build a custom WordPress plugin using Cursor AI, with a step-by-step workflow, and practical tips on using AI-assisted coding.
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June 10, 2025 at 7:18 PM
@kinsta.bsky.socialYes, I may have been the last person in all of WP Land to have done this, but I did it. kinsta.com/blog/ai-plug...
It means you can too!
It means you can too!
Want to know how to be the co-founder and CTO of @humanmade.com and knock off work every day at 2PM (not AM)? Hey @joehoyle.bsky.social I hope I don't get you in trouble. :-) seriouslybud.com/episode/joe-...
Joe Hoyle on Building Human Made, Family Life, and WordPress Enterprise | Seriously, BUD?Joe Hoyle - Seriously, BUD?
Joe Hoyle shares how he balances family, global travel, and leading Human Made, reflecting on his minimalist upbringing, WordPress growth, and the future of tech.
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June 8, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Want to know how to be the co-founder and CTO of @humanmade.com and knock off work every day at 2PM (not AM)? Hey @joehoyle.bsky.social I hope I don't get you in trouble. :-) seriouslybud.com/episode/joe-...
@miriamschwab.bsky.social from @elemntor.bsky.social shares her story that began in Canada and took her to the heights of a tech influencer around the world. I had the pleasure of hearing her story, and now you can too > seriouslybud.com/episode/miri...
Miriam Schwab on WordPress, Startups, and Life in Israel | Seriously, BUD?
Miriam Schwab shares her journey from Toronto to Israel, from editing patents to launching Strattic and leading WordPress relations at Elementor—all while raising seven kids.
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May 30, 2025 at 6:44 PM
@miriamschwab.bsky.social from @elemntor.bsky.social shares her story that began in Canada and took her to the heights of a tech influencer around the world. I had the pleasure of hearing her story, and now you can too > seriouslybud.com/episode/miri...
Laundry, Cooking, Eema , #Elementor. @miriamschwab.bsky.social tells her story on Seriously, BUD? this Friday.
May 28, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Laundry, Cooking, Eema , #Elementor. @miriamschwab.bsky.social tells her story on Seriously, BUD? this Friday.
The first guest I ever had on my show was @mburnette.com You can listen to the episode or check out this quickie flashback that's - shall we say - a little different? seriouslybud.com/assimilating...
Assimilating - Marcus Burnette - Seriously, BUD?
Marcus was the first guest I ever had on Seriously, BUD? Here's a clip.
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May 13, 2025 at 1:24 PM
The first guest I ever had on my show was @mburnette.com You can listen to the episode or check out this quickie flashback that's - shall we say - a little different? seriouslybud.com/assimilating...
We not only have a Pope from Chicago, but we also have Tim Monner from @bigscoots.bsky.social who is today's guest on Seriously, BUD? seriouslybud.com/episode/tim-...
Tim Monner - Seriously, BUD?
An unexpected conversation with a legendary high school rock star.
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May 9, 2025 at 5:36 PM
We not only have a Pope from Chicago, but we also have Tim Monner from @bigscoots.bsky.social who is today's guest on Seriously, BUD? seriouslybud.com/episode/tim-...
Here's what my first guest @mburnette.com had to say during his interview on Seriously, BUD? Hear the full episode > seriouslybud.com/episode/marc...
May 7, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Here's what my first guest @mburnette.com had to say during his interview on Seriously, BUD? Hear the full episode > seriouslybud.com/episode/marc...
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Are you a #WordPress freelancer or agency working on multiple site builds? Check out these tips for improving your efficiency. ⚡ speckyboy.com/wordpress-ag...
How WordPress Agencies Can Improve Site Building Efficiency — Speckyboy
Improved efficiency allows you to level up your WordPress design agency. We’re all about improving the site-building process without cutting corners. We share how to make it a reality.
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May 6, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Are you a #WordPress freelancer or agency working on multiple site builds? Check out these tips for improving your efficiency. ⚡ speckyboy.com/wordpress-ag...
@milana-cap.bsky.social not only has a great life sotry she has a great voice to hear her to tell it. Listen > seriouslybud.com/episode/mila...
Milana Cap - Seriously, BUD?
An unexpected conversation with a classically trained musician who moved out when her daughter turned 21.
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May 5, 2025 at 9:18 PM
@milana-cap.bsky.social not only has a great life sotry she has a great voice to hear her to tell it. Listen > seriouslybud.com/episode/mila...