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Post Status Launches Virtual Stage Series to Give WordCamp Talks a Second Chance
With more competition for speaker slots, Post Status launches a new weekly webinar series to give declined talk submissions a second chance to be heard.
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Web Agency Summit, April 7-11, to Tackle Growing Agency Challenges With Focus on AI, Automation, and Scaling Smarter
Speakers from Canva, Smashing Magazine, and Typeform to join free virtual event for agency owners and digital professionals.
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Visua11y Wins CloudFest Hackathon With Breakthrough Accessibility Plugin
Visua11y, led by Anne-Mieke Bovelett, won CloudFest Hackathon for creating an innovative accessibility plugin for infographics, enhancing usability for all.
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WordCamp Asia 2026 Goes to Mumbai, but Bangladeshis May Be Shut Out Over Visa Ban
WordCamp Asia 2026 in Mumbai may exclude Bangladeshi attendees due to ongoing visa restrictions, raising concerns about participation for contributors and organizers.
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WordPress Communities Mark International Women’s Day 2025 with Women-Led Events
At least 12 WordPress events and WordCamps will be held over the next two weeks celebrating International Women’s Day.
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CloudFest Hackathon 2025: An Event That’s Hit Its Stride
With six years of fine-tuning, CloudFest Hackathon has found its rhythm. But rather than making it bigger, Carole Olinger is making it better—ensuring projects don’t just get built, but thrive long after the event.
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WordCamp Asia 2025 Wraps Up in Manila, Eyes on Mumbai for 2026
The first flagship WordPress event since WordCamp US 2024 focused less on the drama and more on what’s next: innovation in WordPress, its growing role as a tool for entrepreneurs across Asia, and bringing in fresh faces—including younger generations through the event’s new YouthCamp initiative.
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WordCamp Asia 2025 Gears Up for Its Biggest Event Yet: Q&A With Shusei Toda & Yuli Yang
Now in its third edition, WordCamp Asia 2025 will take place on February 20-22 in Manila, Philippines, with more than 2,000 attendees expected, including 500+ local participants—the highest number yet.
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Joost de Valk and Marieke van de Rakt Announce Nonprofit Plans After Acquiring Post Status
The acquisition includes the Post Status brand, website, Slack account, and other related assets, which have been transferred to a new nonprofit foundation in the Netherlands.
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GoDaddy Announces $520,000 Donation to The WP Community Collective
GoDaddy’s significant donation will help finance The WPCC’s operations, programs and promotions within the greater WordPress community.
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Fork or Fiction? WordPress Co-Founder Bans Governance Advocates in Latest Dispute
Matt Mullenweg has again falsely claimed community members have forked WordPress, this time also deactivating the accounts of five past and present contributors who’ve called for governance reforms.
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Eleni Stergatou Named First Recipient of Kim Parsell Memorial Scholarship to Attend WordCamp Europe
The scholarship, established in 2015 in memory of Kim Parsell—affectionately known as #wpmom—honors Parsell’s contributions to the WordPress community and her advocacy for women in tech.
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