312 – Thankful for WordPress

Announcements WordPress 4.7 Beta 4 WordCamp US 2017-2018 in Nashville .blog Domains have launched Is there a plugin for that? With more than 43,000 plugins in the WordPress repository, it’s hard to find the perfect one. Each week, I will highlight an interesting plugin form the repository. For more great plugins, download my 50 Most Useful Plugins eBook. Featured Images in RSS w/ Size and Position Thankful for WordPress Tomorrow is Thanksgiving here in the states and it’s a great time of year to spend some time reflecting on what you are thankful for. Today, I’m going to share some of the things that I am thankful for when it comes to WordPress. * Income * Full time job * Coworkers are equally passionate about WordPress * Plugins and Themes * Backups, security, speed, social, etc. * Talented designers sell their themes inexpensively * Plugin repository will allow non-programmers like myself submit plugins to the repository * Community * WordCamps to learn * Lots of friends have been made at WordCamps * WordCamps allow me to travel to other cities / countries * Competition * Other great competitors that make WordPress better * New technology that helps WordPress improve as well I thought I’d be able to list more items, but almost everything wraps back to one of those four things. Thank You! Thank you to those who use my affiliate links. As you know I make a small commission when someone uses my link and I want to say thank you to the following people. For all my recommended resources, go to my Resources Page View on YourWebsiteEngineer.com