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In WP Legends Episode 143, Arnas Donauskas, Product Manager at Hostinger, shares how real user feedback shapes better hosting products. From customer support to product, his journey brings a unique perspective on understanding user frustrations and turning them into meaningful features.

We discuss modern development workflows, designing for both beginners and advanced users, what “unlimited” really means, and why building hosting products is more complex than typical SaaS.

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In WP Legends Episode 142, Milan Savov, Founder of Smartclick, shares how he went from a WordPress freelancer to building a growth focused agency helping B2B SaaS companies turn traffic into real revenue.

We discuss SEO as a long term growth engine, the shift toward AI driven search, and why most founders focus on traffic instead of outcomes. Milan also breaks down client expectations, competitive keywords, and how to think about SEO as a compounding business asset.

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In WP Legends Episode 141, Jeffrey Gabriel, Founder and CEO of Saw.com, joins us to explain why domains are far more than just URLs. With over $550M in domain transactions across Sedo, Uniregistry, Igloo.com, and Saw.com, Jeff brings a deep perspective on digital identity, branding, and long-term business value.

We dive into why .com still leads, how .ai is reshaping buyer behavior, and when founders and agencies should start taking domain strategy seriously from day one.

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In WP Legends Episode 140, Alex Borto, Founder of WPMarmite, shares how he built one of the most trusted WordPress education platforms in the French-speaking world. From publishing consistent, high-quality tutorials to building a loyal community, Alex breaks down what it really takes to grow a content-driven platform in WordPress.

We dive into beginner challenges, why WordPress can feel overwhelming at first, and how simplifying the learning experience creates long-term trust. We also explore SEO, multilingual growth, and how WP Marmite expanded beyond France to reach a global audience.

As AI continues to reshape content and publishing, Alex shares his honest perspective on what this means for tutorials, creators, and the future of WordPress education.

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In WP Legends Episode 139, Jeff Golenski, Principal Designer and Product Manager at Automattic, joins us to break down what it really means to design for millions of users and simplify complex experiences across WordPress products.

We dive into how AI is transforming product workflows, why human intuition still plays a critical role in design, what agencies truly need from WordPress and WooCommerce, and how better onboarding can drive adoption at scale.

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In WP Legends Episode 138, Brian Gardner, Head of Community at WP Engine, joins us to talk about WordPress design, block themes, AI, and the evolution of the ecosystem.

We dive into the Genesis era, the shift to Gutenberg, AI’s role in design and content, and why community continues to be at the core of WordPress. Brian also shares his perspective on where WordPress is headed over the next few years.

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In WP Legends Episode 137, Syrus Akbary Nieto joins us to explore WebAssembly, serverless infrastructure, and the future of hosting in an AI driven world.

He shares how Wasmer is redefining how applications run across browsers, servers, and the edge, and why WebAssembly could become a powerful alternative to traditional containers.

We also dive into WordPress hosting, PHP, headless setups, AI generated apps, and how infrastructure is evolving as more people start building software.

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In WP Legends Episode 136, Benjamin Zekavica, WordPress core contributor, 2025 core team rep, and founder of Unleash WP and Kreo Pulse, joins us for a deep dive into WordPress leadership, AI, and the future of core.

He shares how he started with WordPress at just 11 years old, his journey into core contributions, and what it really means to represent the global core team. We also explore AI workflows, Gutenberg, headless WordPress, and the key skills professionals need as the ecosystem rapidly evolves.

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In WP Legends Episode 135, Quintin Russ, Co Founder of Web Slice, shares how Web Slice is redefining hosting for modern PHP applications through serverless infrastructure, measurable performance, and greater transparency.

We explore serverless PHP, PHP Vitals, hardware performance, pricing transparency, uptime claims, and the reality of shared vs cloud hosting. The conversation also dives into what truly matters when choosing infrastructure for WordPress workloads today.

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In WP Legends Episode 134, Gonçalo Lourenço, Head of Cloud DevOps and R&D at Namecheap/Spaceship, shares how his team approaches the invisible work that keeps hosting platforms reliable at scale. From infrastructure and automation to incident response and delivery speed, his role sits at the intersection of DevOps, R&D, and platform trust.

We explore EasyWP, Spaceship, managed WordPress hosting, malware detection, abuse prevention, AI-assisted development, and where hosting is heading next. The conversation also dives into abstraction in hosting, why users shouldn’t have to worry about infrastructure, and how AI is transforming the way teams build, ship, and scale products.

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