Category: Community

Volunteer for the WordPress Contributor Working Group

What do you think of when I say “WordPress Contributor”? I’m willing to bet you picture a developer, whether it’s you or someone else. Or, perhaps you aren’t familiar with the concept of contributing to WordPress at all. If either of these ring true,...

Staying Connected to the WordPress Community

Even though people are refraining from gathering in groups right now, there are still lots of ways you can continue your WordPress education and get your WordPress community fix. Mr. Rogers is often quoted during hard times: When I was a boy...

Our First Five for the Future in 2020

While the year may still be new, our devotion to giving back to the WordPress community is not. Tomorrow, January 31st, marks WebDevStudios’ first Five for the Future in 2020. One of our goals this year is to dedicate the last Friday...

Tips for Organizing a WordPress Meetup

There are currently over 1600 WordPress Meetups, and that number continues to grow. Attending a Meetup event is a good way to become involved with your local WordPress community. An even better way is to start organizing a WordPress Meetup! When you...

Final Five for the Future of the Year!

The year may be coming to an end, but WebDevStudios’ (WDS) mission to give back to WordPress and the community never will. That’s why tomorrow, December 27th, we are having our last Five for the Future (#5ftf) event of the year. We...

Five for the Future: It’s Happening Tomorrow!

As a multitude of WordPress developers, designers, users, owners, and fans currently descend upon St. Louis, Missouri for WordCamp US 2019 (WCUS) this weekend, those WebDevStudios (WDS) team members who are staying behind will be using their workday tomorrow, Friday, November 1,...

Friday Is for Five for the Future

As if giving back to WordPress and the community wasn’t cool enough, our next Five for the Future (#5ftf) event is happening tomorrow, Friday, October 3rd, and the event will include a whopping seven new WebDevStudios (WDS) employees. WDS is growing, and...

Breaking the Cycle of the Mean Developer

We’ve all done it before. Imagine this: you inherit code from some unknown, unseen website developer and you scoff at it as you begin to pore over it. You repeatedly face-palm as each new line of code brings another cry of, “Why...

No Foolin’! It’s Five for the Future Day on April 1st

This is no joke. On Monday, April 1, 2019, WebDevStudios (WDS) and our entire team will be dedicating the entire workday to Five for the Future (5FTF). We continue our passion for paying it forward, giving back, and playing active roles within...

Paying It Forward with Five for the Future

Excitement fills the air as we make our way toward another company-wide Five for the Future day tomorrow, March 1, 2019. Since 2014, WebDevStudios has passionately participated in Five for the Future, a WordPress initiative created to encourage agencies like ours to dedicate...