Nathan Wrigley
@nathanwrigley.com
I love working with, and podcasting about, WordPress. Podcasts at WP Builds and WP Tavern.
This Week in WordPress #357
In "This Week in WordPress Episode 357," Nathan Wrigley, Michelle Frechette, Steve Burge, and Marcus Burnette cover a playful Cards Against Humanity Black Friday sale, Michelle’s tech award nomination, and the upcoming WordPress 6.9 release
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In "This Week in WordPress Episode 357," Nathan Wrigley, Michelle Frechette, Steve Burge, and Marcus Burnette cover a playful Cards Against Humanity Black Friday sale, Michelle’s tech award nomination, and the upcoming WordPress 6.9 release
wpbuilds.com/2025/12/02/t...
December 2, 2025 at 7:03 AM
This Week in WordPress #357
In "This Week in WordPress Episode 357," Nathan Wrigley, Michelle Frechette, Steve Burge, and Marcus Burnette cover a playful Cards Against Humanity Black Friday sale, Michelle’s tech award nomination, and the upcoming WordPress 6.9 release
wpbuilds.com/2025/12/02/t...
In "This Week in WordPress Episode 357," Nathan Wrigley, Michelle Frechette, Steve Burge, and Marcus Burnette cover a playful Cards Against Humanity Black Friday sale, Michelle’s tech award nomination, and the upcoming WordPress 6.9 release
wpbuilds.com/2025/12/02/t...
447 – Simplifying WordPress event calendars and ticketing with Jonathan Jernigan of Pie Calendar
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley chats with Jonathan Jernigan about Pie Calendar, a simple-yet-powerful WordPress event calendar plugin. They discuss the plugin’s evolution
wpbuilds.com/2025/11/27/4...
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley chats with Jonathan Jernigan about Pie Calendar, a simple-yet-powerful WordPress event calendar plugin. They discuss the plugin’s evolution
wpbuilds.com/2025/11/27/4...
November 27, 2025 at 2:15 PM
447 – Simplifying WordPress event calendars and ticketing with Jonathan Jernigan of Pie Calendar
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley chats with Jonathan Jernigan about Pie Calendar, a simple-yet-powerful WordPress event calendar plugin. They discuss the plugin’s evolution
wpbuilds.com/2025/11/27/4...
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley chats with Jonathan Jernigan about Pie Calendar, a simple-yet-powerful WordPress event calendar plugin. They discuss the plugin’s evolution
wpbuilds.com/2025/11/27/4...
This Week in WordPress #356
In this episode, I'm joined by Taco Verdonschot, Jonathan Bossenger, Birgit Pauli-Haack to discuss WordPress 6.9, including new blocks, performance improvements, accessibility updates, and upcoming live events to help users prepare for the
wpbuilds.com/2025/11/25/t...
In this episode, I'm joined by Taco Verdonschot, Jonathan Bossenger, Birgit Pauli-Haack to discuss WordPress 6.9, including new blocks, performance improvements, accessibility updates, and upcoming live events to help users prepare for the
wpbuilds.com/2025/11/25/t...
November 25, 2025 at 8:09 AM
This Week in WordPress #356
In this episode, I'm joined by Taco Verdonschot, Jonathan Bossenger, Birgit Pauli-Haack to discuss WordPress 6.9, including new blocks, performance improvements, accessibility updates, and upcoming live events to help users prepare for the
wpbuilds.com/2025/11/25/t...
In this episode, I'm joined by Taco Verdonschot, Jonathan Bossenger, Birgit Pauli-Haack to discuss WordPress 6.9, including new blocks, performance improvements, accessibility updates, and upcoming live events to help users prepare for the
wpbuilds.com/2025/11/25/t...
446 – Inside Checkout Summit: Reviving Human Connections in the WooCommerce and WordPress Community
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley chats with Rodolfo Melogli about the growing isolation in the WooCommerce and WordPress communities due to remote work and AI, and his m
wpbuilds.com/2025/11/20/4...
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley chats with Rodolfo Melogli about the growing isolation in the WooCommerce and WordPress communities due to remote work and AI, and his m
wpbuilds.com/2025/11/20/4...
November 20, 2025 at 1:22 PM
446 – Inside Checkout Summit: Reviving Human Connections in the WooCommerce and WordPress Community
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley chats with Rodolfo Melogli about the growing isolation in the WooCommerce and WordPress communities due to remote work and AI, and his m
wpbuilds.com/2025/11/20/4...
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley chats with Rodolfo Melogli about the growing isolation in the WooCommerce and WordPress communities due to remote work and AI, and his m
wpbuilds.com/2025/11/20/4...
I think we could've all done with a bit more of this in 2025...
November 18, 2025 at 7:40 PM
I think we could've all done with a bit more of this in 2025...
Maybe it's not so bad after all...
November 18, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Maybe it's not so bad after all...
The least favourite sight on the internet...
November 18, 2025 at 1:24 PM
The least favourite sight on the internet...
This Week in WordPress #355
In "This Week in WordPress #355," Nathan Wrigley, Michelle Frechette, and Rhys Wynne discuss the Kagi search engine, Michelle's job search, and WordPress updates including 6.9’s new features like collaborative editing and abilities API. The
wpbuilds.com/2025/11/18/t...
In "This Week in WordPress #355," Nathan Wrigley, Michelle Frechette, and Rhys Wynne discuss the Kagi search engine, Michelle's job search, and WordPress updates including 6.9’s new features like collaborative editing and abilities API. The
wpbuilds.com/2025/11/18/t...
November 18, 2025 at 8:09 AM
This Week in WordPress #355
In "This Week in WordPress #355," Nathan Wrigley, Michelle Frechette, and Rhys Wynne discuss the Kagi search engine, Michelle's job search, and WordPress updates including 6.9’s new features like collaborative editing and abilities API. The
wpbuilds.com/2025/11/18/t...
In "This Week in WordPress #355," Nathan Wrigley, Michelle Frechette, and Rhys Wynne discuss the Kagi search engine, Michelle's job search, and WordPress updates including 6.9’s new features like collaborative editing and abilities API. The
wpbuilds.com/2025/11/18/t...
445 – More fun in WordPress: How Nick Hamze uses AI to build unusual WordPress blocks
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley chats with Nick Hamze, a quirky and creative force in the WordPress community. Nick shares his unconventional journey from law school to working at Au
wpbuilds.com/2025/11/13/4...
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley chats with Nick Hamze, a quirky and creative force in the WordPress community. Nick shares his unconventional journey from law school to working at Au
wpbuilds.com/2025/11/13/4...
November 13, 2025 at 1:46 PM
445 – More fun in WordPress: How Nick Hamze uses AI to build unusual WordPress blocks
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley chats with Nick Hamze, a quirky and creative force in the WordPress community. Nick shares his unconventional journey from law school to working at Au
wpbuilds.com/2025/11/13/4...
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley chats with Nick Hamze, a quirky and creative force in the WordPress community. Nick shares his unconventional journey from law school to working at Au
wpbuilds.com/2025/11/13/4...
444 – Accessibility made easier: Natalie MacLees on Aaardvark for agencies and developers
On this episode of WP Builds, Natalie MacLees joins Nathan Wrigley to talk about the new accessibility tool, Aaardvark Accessibility. They discuss Natalie’s background in web acc
wpbuilds.com/2025/11/06/4...
On this episode of WP Builds, Natalie MacLees joins Nathan Wrigley to talk about the new accessibility tool, Aaardvark Accessibility. They discuss Natalie’s background in web acc
wpbuilds.com/2025/11/06/4...
November 6, 2025 at 1:22 PM
444 – Accessibility made easier: Natalie MacLees on Aaardvark for agencies and developers
On this episode of WP Builds, Natalie MacLees joins Nathan Wrigley to talk about the new accessibility tool, Aaardvark Accessibility. They discuss Natalie’s background in web acc
wpbuilds.com/2025/11/06/4...
On this episode of WP Builds, Natalie MacLees joins Nathan Wrigley to talk about the new accessibility tool, Aaardvark Accessibility. They discuss Natalie’s background in web acc
wpbuilds.com/2025/11/06/4...
443 – AI Experiments in WordPress: a plugin search engine, customer support bots, and Block Editor integration
In this WP Builds podcast episode, Nathan Wrigley chats with Amadeu Arderiu about three innovative WordPress AI projects: ploogins.com, an AI-powered search
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/30/4...
In this WP Builds podcast episode, Nathan Wrigley chats with Amadeu Arderiu about three innovative WordPress AI projects: ploogins.com, an AI-powered search
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/30/4...
October 30, 2025 at 1:02 PM
443 – AI Experiments in WordPress: a plugin search engine, customer support bots, and Block Editor integration
In this WP Builds podcast episode, Nathan Wrigley chats with Amadeu Arderiu about three innovative WordPress AI projects: ploogins.com, an AI-powered search
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/30/4...
In this WP Builds podcast episode, Nathan Wrigley chats with Amadeu Arderiu about three innovative WordPress AI projects: ploogins.com, an AI-powered search
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/30/4...
This Week in WordPress #354
This episode covers WordPress 6.9’s new features and testing guide, major UK cyber attacks, security insights, and why Malwarebytes chose WordPress. The panel discusses plugin lifetime deals, the rise of newsletters, and the pros and cons o
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/28/t...
This episode covers WordPress 6.9’s new features and testing guide, major UK cyber attacks, security insights, and why Malwarebytes chose WordPress. The panel discusses plugin lifetime deals, the rise of newsletters, and the pros and cons o
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/28/t...
October 28, 2025 at 7:03 AM
This Week in WordPress #354
This episode covers WordPress 6.9’s new features and testing guide, major UK cyber attacks, security insights, and why Malwarebytes chose WordPress. The panel discusses plugin lifetime deals, the rise of newsletters, and the pros and cons o
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/28/t...
This episode covers WordPress 6.9’s new features and testing guide, major UK cyber attacks, security insights, and why Malwarebytes chose WordPress. The panel discusses plugin lifetime deals, the rise of newsletters, and the pros and cons o
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/28/t...
442 – Matt Cromwell on preparing WordPress products for a changing demographic and AI revolution
In this WP Builds episode, Nathan Wrigley interviews Matt Cromwell about his recent article on the future of WordPress product businesses. Matt shares his evolving passion
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/23/4...
In this WP Builds episode, Nathan Wrigley interviews Matt Cromwell about his recent article on the future of WordPress product businesses. Matt shares his evolving passion
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/23/4...
October 23, 2025 at 12:09 PM
442 – Matt Cromwell on preparing WordPress products for a changing demographic and AI revolution
In this WP Builds episode, Nathan Wrigley interviews Matt Cromwell about his recent article on the future of WordPress product businesses. Matt shares his evolving passion
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/23/4...
In this WP Builds episode, Nathan Wrigley interviews Matt Cromwell about his recent article on the future of WordPress product businesses. Matt shares his evolving passion
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/23/4...
This Week in WordPress #353
"This Week in WordPress #353" covers the AWS outage and its impact on major online services, WordPress security trends (including Wordfence and Patchstack reports), upcoming features in WordPress 6.9 (like block visibility controls and the
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/21/t...
"This Week in WordPress #353" covers the AWS outage and its impact on major online services, WordPress security trends (including Wordfence and Patchstack reports), upcoming features in WordPress 6.9 (like block visibility controls and the
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/21/t...
October 21, 2025 at 6:02 AM
This Week in WordPress #353
"This Week in WordPress #353" covers the AWS outage and its impact on major online services, WordPress security trends (including Wordfence and Patchstack reports), upcoming features in WordPress 6.9 (like block visibility controls and the
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/21/t...
"This Week in WordPress #353" covers the AWS outage and its impact on major online services, WordPress security trends (including Wordfence and Patchstack reports), upcoming features in WordPress 6.9 (like block visibility controls and the
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/21/t...
441 – From developer to educator: Jonathan Bossinger talks about WordPress DevRel
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley talks with Jonathan Bossinger, a developer advocate at Automattic, about his journey into WordPress and developer relations (DevRel). Jonathan shares how
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/16/4...
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley talks with Jonathan Bossinger, a developer advocate at Automattic, about his journey into WordPress and developer relations (DevRel). Jonathan shares how
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/16/4...
October 16, 2025 at 12:20 PM
441 – From developer to educator: Jonathan Bossinger talks about WordPress DevRel
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley talks with Jonathan Bossinger, a developer advocate at Automattic, about his journey into WordPress and developer relations (DevRel). Jonathan shares how
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/16/4...
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley talks with Jonathan Bossinger, a developer advocate at Automattic, about his journey into WordPress and developer relations (DevRel). Jonathan shares how
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/16/4...
This Week in WordPress #352
This episode dives into the debate over the WordPress mascot Wapuu, discussing its value to the community versus criticisms about its professionalism. The panel explores the possibility of Ollie’s Menu Designer joining WordPress core, share
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/14/t...
This episode dives into the debate over the WordPress mascot Wapuu, discussing its value to the community versus criticisms about its professionalism. The panel explores the possibility of Ollie’s Menu Designer joining WordPress core, share
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/14/t...
October 14, 2025 at 6:17 AM
This Week in WordPress #352
This episode dives into the debate over the WordPress mascot Wapuu, discussing its value to the community versus criticisms about its professionalism. The panel explores the possibility of Ollie’s Menu Designer joining WordPress core, share
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/14/t...
This episode dives into the debate over the WordPress mascot Wapuu, discussing its value to the community versus criticisms about its professionalism. The panel explores the possibility of Ollie’s Menu Designer joining WordPress core, share
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/14/t...
440 – Comparing WordPress page builder accessibility: in-depth insights from Amber Hinds
In this episode of WP Builds, Nathan Wrigley interviews Amber Hinds, CEO of Equalize Digital, about her comprehensive 2025 WordPress page builder accessibility comparison research
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/09/4...
In this episode of WP Builds, Nathan Wrigley interviews Amber Hinds, CEO of Equalize Digital, about her comprehensive 2025 WordPress page builder accessibility comparison research
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/09/4...
October 9, 2025 at 1:27 PM
440 – Comparing WordPress page builder accessibility: in-depth insights from Amber Hinds
In this episode of WP Builds, Nathan Wrigley interviews Amber Hinds, CEO of Equalize Digital, about her comprehensive 2025 WordPress page builder accessibility comparison research
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/09/4...
In this episode of WP Builds, Nathan Wrigley interviews Amber Hinds, CEO of Equalize Digital, about her comprehensive 2025 WordPress page builder accessibility comparison research
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/09/4...
This Week in WordPress #351
This episode of "This Week in WordPress" dives into the nature of randomness in computers, highlights upcoming WordPress and tech events, and discusses the WordPress 6.8.3 security release. The panel explores Tammie Lister’s "Blocktober" pr
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/07/t...
This episode of "This Week in WordPress" dives into the nature of randomness in computers, highlights upcoming WordPress and tech events, and discusses the WordPress 6.8.3 security release. The panel explores Tammie Lister’s "Blocktober" pr
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/07/t...
October 7, 2025 at 7:16 AM
This Week in WordPress #351
This episode of "This Week in WordPress" dives into the nature of randomness in computers, highlights upcoming WordPress and tech events, and discusses the WordPress 6.8.3 security release. The panel explores Tammie Lister’s "Blocktober" pr
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/07/t...
This episode of "This Week in WordPress" dives into the nature of randomness in computers, highlights upcoming WordPress and tech events, and discusses the WordPress 6.8.3 security release. The panel explores Tammie Lister’s "Blocktober" pr
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/07/t...
439 – AI and automation in website audits: Pradeep Sonawane talks about Web Auditor
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley talks with Pradeep Sonawane about WebAuditor IO, a SaaS tool designed to help developers, agencies, and non-technical users quickly identify and fix web
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/02/4...
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley talks with Pradeep Sonawane about WebAuditor IO, a SaaS tool designed to help developers, agencies, and non-technical users quickly identify and fix web
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/02/4...
October 2, 2025 at 12:56 PM
439 – AI and automation in website audits: Pradeep Sonawane talks about Web Auditor
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley talks with Pradeep Sonawane about WebAuditor IO, a SaaS tool designed to help developers, agencies, and non-technical users quickly identify and fix web
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/02/4...
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley talks with Pradeep Sonawane about WebAuditor IO, a SaaS tool designed to help developers, agencies, and non-technical users quickly identify and fix web
wpbuilds.com/2025/10/02/4...
This Week in WordPress #350
Episode 350 of TWiW, hosted by Nathan Wrigley, tackled key topics in the WordPress ecosystem, including updates on RT Camp’s GoDAM plugin, Site Spotlight site reviews, and upcoming features in WordPress 6.9. The panel discussed WordPress’s
wpbuilds.com/2025/09/30/t...
Episode 350 of TWiW, hosted by Nathan Wrigley, tackled key topics in the WordPress ecosystem, including updates on RT Camp’s GoDAM plugin, Site Spotlight site reviews, and upcoming features in WordPress 6.9. The panel discussed WordPress’s
wpbuilds.com/2025/09/30/t...
September 30, 2025 at 6:46 AM
This Week in WordPress #350
Episode 350 of TWiW, hosted by Nathan Wrigley, tackled key topics in the WordPress ecosystem, including updates on RT Camp’s GoDAM plugin, Site Spotlight site reviews, and upcoming features in WordPress 6.9. The panel discussed WordPress’s
wpbuilds.com/2025/09/30/t...
Episode 350 of TWiW, hosted by Nathan Wrigley, tackled key topics in the WordPress ecosystem, including updates on RT Camp’s GoDAM plugin, Site Spotlight site reviews, and upcoming features in WordPress 6.9. The panel discussed WordPress’s
wpbuilds.com/2025/09/30/t...
438 – Taking WordPress editing further with Amender’s AI-powered, universal content customisation
In this episode of WP Builds, Nathan Wrigley welcomes back Sebastian Webb to discuss his new WordPress product, Amender. Sebastian explains how Amender lets users visuall
wpbuilds.com/2025/09/25/4...
In this episode of WP Builds, Nathan Wrigley welcomes back Sebastian Webb to discuss his new WordPress product, Amender. Sebastian explains how Amender lets users visuall
wpbuilds.com/2025/09/25/4...
September 25, 2025 at 12:29 PM
438 – Taking WordPress editing further with Amender’s AI-powered, universal content customisation
In this episode of WP Builds, Nathan Wrigley welcomes back Sebastian Webb to discuss his new WordPress product, Amender. Sebastian explains how Amender lets users visuall
wpbuilds.com/2025/09/25/4...
In this episode of WP Builds, Nathan Wrigley welcomes back Sebastian Webb to discuss his new WordPress product, Amender. Sebastian explains how Amender lets users visuall
wpbuilds.com/2025/09/25/4...
This Week in WordPress #349
In episode #349 of "This Week in WordPress," Dave Gray, Nathan Wrigley, Tammie Lister, and Tim Nash discuss the latest happenings in the WordPress community. They cover recent software updates, highlight new features and plugins, and share
wpbuilds.com/2025/09/23/t...
In episode #349 of "This Week in WordPress," Dave Gray, Nathan Wrigley, Tammie Lister, and Tim Nash discuss the latest happenings in the WordPress community. They cover recent software updates, highlight new features and plugins, and share
wpbuilds.com/2025/09/23/t...
September 23, 2025 at 6:18 AM
This Week in WordPress #349
In episode #349 of "This Week in WordPress," Dave Gray, Nathan Wrigley, Tammie Lister, and Tim Nash discuss the latest happenings in the WordPress community. They cover recent software updates, highlight new features and plugins, and share
wpbuilds.com/2025/09/23/t...
In episode #349 of "This Week in WordPress," Dave Gray, Nathan Wrigley, Tammie Lister, and Tim Nash discuss the latest happenings in the WordPress community. They cover recent software updates, highlight new features and plugins, and share
wpbuilds.com/2025/09/23/t...
437 – Streamlining photo sales with ShutterPress
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley chats with Olly Bowman about his new WordPress plugin, ShutterPress, designed for photographers to easily sell prints and digital downloads through WooCommerce without the hassle of creat
wpbuilds.com/2025/09/18/4...
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley chats with Olly Bowman about his new WordPress plugin, ShutterPress, designed for photographers to easily sell prints and digital downloads through WooCommerce without the hassle of creat
wpbuilds.com/2025/09/18/4...
September 18, 2025 at 12:01 PM
437 – Streamlining photo sales with ShutterPress
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley chats with Olly Bowman about his new WordPress plugin, ShutterPress, designed for photographers to easily sell prints and digital downloads through WooCommerce without the hassle of creat
wpbuilds.com/2025/09/18/4...
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley chats with Olly Bowman about his new WordPress plugin, ShutterPress, designed for photographers to easily sell prints and digital downloads through WooCommerce without the hassle of creat
wpbuilds.com/2025/09/18/4...
This Week in WordPress #348
In episode 348 of This Week in WordPress, the panel dives into upcoming WordPress events, new features in Gutenberg (like the accordion block), and AI’s growing role in translation plugins. They discuss changes in the hosting landscape, inc
wpbuilds.com/2025/09/16/t...
In episode 348 of This Week in WordPress, the panel dives into upcoming WordPress events, new features in Gutenberg (like the accordion block), and AI’s growing role in translation plugins. They discuss changes in the hosting landscape, inc
wpbuilds.com/2025/09/16/t...
September 16, 2025 at 7:25 AM
This Week in WordPress #348
In episode 348 of This Week in WordPress, the panel dives into upcoming WordPress events, new features in Gutenberg (like the accordion block), and AI’s growing role in translation plugins. They discuss changes in the hosting landscape, inc
wpbuilds.com/2025/09/16/t...
In episode 348 of This Week in WordPress, the panel dives into upcoming WordPress events, new features in Gutenberg (like the accordion block), and AI’s growing role in translation plugins. They discuss changes in the hosting landscape, inc
wpbuilds.com/2025/09/16/t...