Category: Team

Two New Team Members!

As the holidays approach, new team members are being added to our family at WebDevStudios (WDS). Let’s get to know them. Aaron Eaton Aaron joins WDS as our newest Lead Backend Engineer. He began his career as a studio technician at Texas A&M University...

What Does Working with the WebDevStudios Team Look Like?

It’s the most wonderful time of the year—time for your company to redesign, rebuild, or simply fix your website. We can hear the the flood of questions swirling around in your head or among your team at a Tuesday morning meeting… Do...

New Faces at WebDevStudios

If you’ve visited our Team page recently, you likely have noticed some new faces. That’s because WebDevStudios (WDS) has added four new people to our crew: Haris Zulfiqar, Frontend Engineer; Dave Bonds, Backend Engineer; and Allen McNichols and Chrispian Burks, both who...

How a Remote Work Company Can Still Be Successful When Slack Goes Down

As a 100% distributed company with remote work employees across the US (and one in Canada!), WebDevStudios (WDS) relies on Slack as our main internal communication tool. So when Slack goes down, as it did yesterday, our team is directly affected, but...

How WDS Growth Calls Inspire a Productive and Passionate Remote Work Environment

At the start of 2018, Lead Backend Developer, Ben Lobaugh, announced that he was starting a new daily call that anybody on the WebDevStudios (WDS) team was welcomed to join. It would be a quick 15-minute call to chat about personal growth,...

Five for the Future: April-May Wrap-Up

It’s time for another rundown of the accomplishments that our team at WebDevStudios (WDS) has achieved through our Five for the Future (#5ftf) efforts, whereby we donate 5% of company time to WordPress and the community. We each do this in our...

Another New Face at WDS!

It seems like every week, we have a new team member to announce. This week is no different. Please help us welcome Meagan Hanes, Support Technician, to the WebDevStudios (WDS) family. She joins the powerhouse support team at Maintainn. “I learned about this...

Why Company Retreats Are Important for Remote Companies

It’s no surprise that remote companies are growing in popularity. There are several perks to both the company and employee in working this way: low company overhead, hand-picking your team from anywhere in the world, no commuting, no one microwaving fish in...

9 Critical Concepts for Leading High-Performance Teams

I just returned from WebDevStudios’ (WDS) 2018 WDS Camp, a company-wide, weeklong retreat. The annual event provides face time for a team that is distributed across the entire geographical region that is the US. As I sat on the six-hour flight home,...

New Client Strategist Added to WebDevStudios

With great clients comes great responsibility. And so, we have added a second Client Strategist to our growing sales and marketing team. Everyone, meet Brittney Carter. Brittney joins us from Riverside, California. She runs her own WordPress website at Brittinspires.com where she shares inspirational...