This week I recap 2017 and share my predictions for 2018

Upcoming Events

No WordCamps

Segment 1: In the News

Ben Meredith is selling his plugin Better Click to Tweet

Segment 2: The 2017 Recap and 2018 Predictions/Goals

Segment 3: Tool of the Week

• Why No Padlock

This week I interview Matt Mullenweg

Upcoming Events

• No WordCamps! Have a great new Year!

Segment 1: In the News

• WP Site Care Acquires WP Radius

Segment 2: I interview Matt Mullenweg

• First interview was Episode 48
• Matt's Tools:
  • Pomordo 1
  • Telegram & Allo
  • Todist
  • Wunderlist
  • Fit Bag 2 by Aer

Follow Matt

• web: ma.tt
• web: matt.blog
• twitter: @photomatt

Segment 3: Tool of the Week

Plugin: Post Expirator

This week I answer listener Questions.

Upcoming Events

• No WC's next week

Segment 1: In the News

• Discontinuing memberships on Pippin's Plugins
• Diversity Outreach Speaker Training Initiative

Segment 2: Listener Questions

Stephen: Regarding local development work and the .DEV fiasco.. why did Goolge do it? .. work around for those using ServerPress's Desktop Server?

Jen: I am currently bidding projects. Should i plan for Guttenrberg or go with classics

Oscar — how have you picked which WordCamps to attend?

Segment 3: Tool of the Week

ContentGems

ContentGems is a content discovery engine. Everyday, it scans hundreds of thousands of articles from the best online sources and presents you a stream of relevant and timely content.

This week I share the Gift Guide for 2017!

Upcoming Events

• WordCamp Rome Dec 15-16
• WordCamp Kampala Dec 16-17
• WordCamp Bhopal Dec 17

Segment 1: In the News

1. State of the Word
2. MarsEdit has a new version
3. Can You Start Yesterday launched

Segment 2: 28 Holiday Shopping Ideas for GEEK in your life!

Travel - portable life..

1. Anker portable battery
2. PIA - VPN
3. Grid It
4. 1tb external hard drive
5. Anker Lightening cables
6. USB Flash drive for iPhone

Biz/GTD

1. Productivity Planner
2. Freshbooks
3. PipeDrive CRM
4. Calend.ly
5. DesktopServer
6. Upgraded your hosting?
7. Focus@Will
8. Post Status
9. Backblaze

Growth aka New Projects

1. Brian Hogg's Plugin course
2. Microphone? ATR2100
3. Go to a non WP conference! totally outside of industry…
4. Go to a non WP event but with WP Peeps! Camp.Press event?
5. Join or create a local WordPress Meetup!

Geeky/Clothing/Books

1. WP Swag Store
2. Think Geek -
3. The Big Leap — book - mindset
4. Amazon Echo / Dot
5. Plex
6. Book: Cocktails for Survival: Not as trump as you drink I am
7. Donate to WP Foundation
8. Donate time/$ to local Girl Develop It chapter

Segment 3: Tool of the Week

ngrok plugin I wrote for DS - by Joshua knapp

Upcoming Events

WordCamp Athens - Dec 9-10

Segment 1: In the News

• WordPress 4.9.1 is now available.
• WordCamp US Applications open for 2019-2020

Segment 2: This week I give a WordCamp US recap & share 2 interviews from new WordCamp attendees

Segment 3: Tool of the Week

• The Definitive Guide To Getting Google Sitelinks

This week I review WordPress 4.9

Upcoming Events

• WordCamp San Paulo
• WordCamp USA

Segment 1: In the News

CyberMonday Deals!

A2 Hosting

Shared Hosting - 67% off with code: HUGE67

Managed VPS & Core VPS - 50% off with code: CMVPS

Reseller Hosting - 40% off with code: RSL40

Offer start & end dates: 11/23-11/27

WPEngine

Save 35% on hosting

Coupon code: cyberwpe35

Offer start & end dates: 11/22 – 11/30

SiteGround

No coupon code needed.

70% off ALL plans

Offer starts & end dates: 11/24 – 11/28

Beaver Builder

25% off

Offer start & end dates: 11/24/2017 - ?

AffiliateWP/ Easy Digital Download

25% off

Code BFCM2017 is good for 25% off

Offer start & end dates: from 11/24 - 11/27

OptinMonster

25% off

Offer start & end dates: from 11/24 - 11/30

Real Big Plugins

30% off

Code BlackFriday17

Offer start & end dates: from 11/20 - 11/27

Segment 2: WordPress 4.9 - Review/recap

Segment 3: Tool of the Week

Brian Hogg's course: Making Pro Plugins early access is 87$… cybermonday is 57$ yet… he is offering a 10$coupon .. so.. $47!!

CODE: LAUNCH2017 to save $10

This week I share what I'm thankful for in 2017

Upcoming Events

• Wordcamp Netherlands Nov 25 - 26
• WordCamp Riga - Nov 25 - 26 (Latvia)
• WordCamp Kuala Lumpur - nov 25

Segment 1: In the News

• WordPress 4.9 "Tipton"
• WordCamp 2018 Europe Speaker application now open (Belgrade Sebia

Segment 2: This week I share what I'm thankful for in 2017

Segment 3: Tool of the Week

• Black Friday & Cyber Monday deals!

This weeks episode is sponsored by ConciergeWP.com

This week I share my how my CRM usage is going.

Upcoming Events

• WordCamp Cologne - Nov 17-19
• WordCamp Rochester - Nov 18 - dang so close… next year!
• WordCamp Stockholm Nov 19-20
• WordCamp Milano - Nov 18-19
• SouthBay WordPress Meetup! - Nov 16

Segment 1: In the News

• WordPress 4.9 RC 2
• Press This to be removed and made into a plugin

Segment 2: CRM Update & how I'm using it

Resources mentioned:

• zapier.com
• Evernote
• Freshbooks
• calend.ly
• Magic Mockups

Segment 3: Tool of the Week

• Use Google fonts locally

This weeks episode is sponsored by SnapID

This week I channel my Walter White on things to do and not to during holidays to drum up business

Upcoming Events

• WordCamp Johannesburg - Nov 9-10
• WordCamp Manilla - Nov 11
• WordCamp Santander - Nov 11 -12
• WordCamp Sofia - Nov 11 - 12
• WordCamp Orlando - Nov 11 - 12
• WordCamp Cincinnati - Nov 11 - 12
• WordCamp DFW - Nov 11 - 12

Segment 1: In the News

• WordPress 4.9 RC
• WordPress 3.8.3 — security update
• Mozilla retiring FireBug

Segment 2: To Do & Not To Do aka: The Breaking Bad Episode!

Segment 3: Tool of the Week

• DevDocs

This weeks episode is sponsored by Get Site Control

This week I dive back into cPanel for part 4!

Upcoming Events

• WordCamp Seattle - Nov 4-5, 2017
• WordCamp Riverside - Nov 4-5, 2017
• WordCamp Harare - Nov 4, 2017 Zimbabwe
• WordCamp Nashik - Nov 5, 2017 India
• WordCamp Jakarta - Nov 4, 2017 Indonesia
• WordCamp Nairobi - Nov 4-5, 2017 Kenya
• SupConference - Atlanta - Nov 6-7

Segment 1: In the News

• WordPress 4.9 Beta 4
• Take the WordPress 2017 Survey

Segment 2: All about cPanel Part 4!

Segment 3: Tool of the Week

• User Switching Plugin

This weeks episode is sponsored by SnapID.