Matt Mullenweg on WooCommerce’s Future and Competitive Strengths in Online Commerce In a special relaunch episode of Do the Woo, hosts discuss WooCommerce's evolution with Matt Mullenweg, exploring its advantages, community impact, and future innovations.

Today at 12:00 pm EST, we bring back Do the Woo with hosts @jamesckemp.bsky.social and @katiekeithbarn2.bsky.social with special guest Matt Mullenweg, co-founder of WordPress, as he shares his vision for the future of @woocommerce.com www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gq_T...

Do the Woo Live with Matt Mullenweg Kicks Off January 14, 2026 On January 14, 2026, at 15:00 UTC, the Do the Woo podcast returns live with hosts Katie Keith and James Kemp, featuring Matt Mullenweg discussing WooCommerce's future.

Making Accessibility Fun and Brain-Friendly for Web Developers and Designers In this episode, Anne Bovelett chats with Gehirngerecht founders Nina Jameson and Tobias Ruppelt, discussing their mission to promote digital accessibility through engaging workshops and tools.

Eight Years and 1.53 Million Seconds Later With enough words spoken to fill the Harry Potter series three times over, BobWP shares some fun numbers on this 8th year of the podcast.

If you missed this over the holiday >> Do the Woo / Open Channels FM 2025 Pathway https://openchannels.fm/do-the-woo-open-channels-fm-2025-pathway/

How to Spot a Committed Business Partner (and Avoid Red Flags) Successful partnerships hinge on genuine commitment, proactive engagement, and collaborative effort, requiring integration across teams and mutual benefits beyond mere visibility for lasting success.

Building Successful Collaboration Through Communication in WordPress Release Teams https://openchannels.fm/building-successful-collaboration-through-communication-in-wordpress-release-teams/

Over the last few months we have been asked about our rebrand and what is happening with the podcast. So instead of a review, here is the path we followed in 2025.

What is Enshittification? Cory Doctorow's Tech Giant Examples https://www.cloudfest.com/blog/what-is-enshittification-cory-doctorow-cloudfest-keynote

Roadmap for WordPress 7.0 and schedule, commands for the Command Palette, Gutenberg 22.3, and more - Weekend Edition 353 - Gutenberg Times https://gutenbergtimes.com/roadmap-for-wordpress-7-0-and-schedule-commands-for-the-command-palette-gutenberg-22-3-and-more-weekend-edition-353/

Top Open Source licenses in 2025 – Open Source Initiative https://opensource.org/blog/top-open-source-licenses-in-2025

Delivering Customer Value Through Collaborative Ecosystem Partnerships In this podcast, Jonathan chats with Sandra from Greyd and Tim from BigScoots about forming strong partnerships in WordPress. They share tips on success, collaboration, and maintaining relationships.

Japan's Open Source Moment: Strong Business Value, Global Leadership—and a Clear Path Forward https://www.linuxfoundation.org/blog/japans-open-source-moment-strong-business-value-global-leadership-and-a-clear-path-forward

Why Diverse Teams and Early Accessibility Matter in Web Development https://openchannels.fm/why-diverse-teams-and-early-accessibility-matter-in-web-development/

Why Context Matters in Accessibility Conversations Discussions on digital accessibility should prioritize context and collaboration among teams, focusing on empathy and practical scenarios to enhance user experience and support.

Press Release: Open Channels FM Announces the Return of Do the Woo as a Dedicated WooCommerce Podcast https://openchannels.fm/open-channels-fm-announces-the-return-of-do-the-woo-as-a-dedicated-woocommerce-podcast/

Open Channels FM Announces the Return of Do the Woo as a Dedicated WooCommerce Podcast PRESS RELEASE: The relaunch of the Do the Woo podcast under the Open Channels network aims to create a dedicated platform for the WooCommerce ecosystem. It will provide insights and discussions tailored for…

Exciting news 🔥Do the Woo Podcast is Back with Conversations for Builders, Merchants, and Developers. Yes we are bringing it back as its own podcast with ho... @jamesckemp. @katiekeithbarn2. https://openchannels.fm/do-the-woo-podcast-is-back-with-conversations-for-builders-merchants-and-developers/

Check out this teaser episode with hosts James Kemp and Katie Keith as they announce the return of Do the Woo—a dedicated WooCommerce podcast packed with fresh insights, honest conversations, and a lineup of impressive guests.

Cloudflare CMS Stats | Matt Mullenweg https://ma.tt/2025/12/cloudflare-cms-stats/

State of Enterprise WordPress 2025 Report - https://soewp.com/2025-report/

WordPress 6.9: From Streamlined Content Creation to Powerful Developer Tools https://openchannels.fm/wordpress-6-9-from-streamlined-content-creation-to-powerful-developer-tools/

the power and challenge of accessibility in team collaboration https://bobwp.com/2025/12/10/the-power-and-challenge-of-accessibility-in-team-collaboration/

Growth, Hackathons, and Gratitude Lessons from an Eventful 2025 https://openchannels.fm/growth-hackathons-and-gratitude-lessons-from-an-eventful-2025/

i engage when I want to engage on the socials https://bobwp.com/2025/12/09/i-engage-when-i-want-to-engage-on-the-socials/

Linux Foundation Research Releases New Report: "The State of Open Source Japan 2025: Accelerating Business V... https://www.linuxfoundation.org/press/linux-foundation-research-releases-new-report-the-state-of-open-source-japan-2025-accelerating-business-value-through-strategic-open-source-engagement

with your new site, start with content, even if the plan is messy https://bobwp.com/2025/12/04/with-your-new-site-start-with-content-even-if-the-plan-is-messy/

Empowering WordPress Accessibility with Community, Practical Tools, Education, and Real-World Impact https://openchannels.fm/empowering-wordpress-accessibility-with-community-practical-tools-education-and-real-world-impact/

The Modern Quest for the Perfect Tab Management Browser https://openchannels.fm/the-modern-quest-for-the-perfect-tab-management-browser/

Simplify Website Analytics: Essential Insights for Growth https://openchannels.fm/why-simplicity-matters-in-website-analytics/

Tech Doesn't Die, It Transforms https://openchannels.fm/tech-doesnt-die-it-transforms/

On building a WordPress and WooCommerce business ~ "enjoy the journey rather than building for an end point"

Gutenberg Changelog #125 - WordPress 6.9, Gutenberg 22.1 and Gutenberg 22.2 - Gutenberg Times https://gutenbergtimes.com/podcast/gutenberg-changelog-125-wordpress-6-9-gutenberg-22-1-and-gutenberg-22-2/

Livestreams on WordPress 6.9, WordPress Importer Improved, MCP Adapter and more - Weekend Edition #351 - Gutenberg Times https://gutenbergtimes.com/livestreams-on-wordpress-6-9-wordpress-importer-improved-mcp-adapter-and-more-weekend-edition-351/

The State of Open Source Software in 2025 https://www.linuxfoundation.org/blog/the-state-of-open-source-software-in-2025

Open Channels FM Founder's Podcast Tech Stack https://openchannels.fm/open-channels-fm-founders-podcast-tech-stack/

Why Diverse Teams and Early Accessibility Matter in Web Development https://openchannels.fm/why-diverse-teams-and-early-accessibility-matter-in-web-development/

Open Source: A global commons to enable digital sovereignty – Open Source Initiative https://opensource.org/blog/open-source-a-global-commons-to-enable-digital-sovereignty

ChatGPT launched three years ago. Now the web is filling with slop. We can rewild it, but we'll need to get creative... Today I’m launching The Human-Made Project, a simple and decentralized way to label creative works as being made by a human, not by AI. thehumanmade.org

New Host Nathan Wrigley Brings Chaos to Open Channels FM https://openchannels.fm/new-host-nathan-wrigley-brings-chaos-to-open-channels-fm/

From Identica to ActivityPub: How Open Social Protocols Are Shaping the Future of the Web https://openchannels.fm/from-identica-to-activitypub-how-open-social-protocols-are-shaping-the-webs-future/

The Power of Customer Support and Building Relationships in SaaS https://openchannels.fm/the-power-of-customer-support-and-building-relationships-in-saas/

"Accessibility should be part of learning coding. No matter which language later on, it should be baked into everything." https://openchannels.fm/building-a-culture-of-openness-and-growth-around-accessibility-in-tech/

Sustaining Open Source: The Next 25 Years Depend on What We Do Together Now – Open Source Initiative https://opensource.org/blog/sustaining-open-source-the-next-25-years-depend-on-what-we-do-together-now

10 Tips on Why You Need to Do a Marketing Post Mortem with Your Black Friday Sales https://openchannels.fm/10-tips-on-why-you-need-to-do-a-marketing-post-mortem-with-your-black-friday-sales/

The Death of Community Memory https://blog.discourse.org/2025/11/the-death-of-community-memory/

📢 Final call: 2025 State of Enterprise WordPress survey 📢 If you're part of an #enterprise that leverages #WordPress, we'd love to hear from you. 💡 Shine a light on the critical factors shaping the enterprise WordPress ecosystem, complete our short survey before November 17th 📅 👇 soewp.com

Building a Culture of Openness and Growth Around Accessibility in Tech In this episode, Anne Bovelett discusses web accessibility with Marc Haunschild, emphasizing its benefits and challenges. They pr... https://openchannels.fm/building-a-culture-of-openness-and-growth-around-accessibility-in-tech/

Gutenberg Changelog #124 - Gutenberg 22.0 and WordPress 6.9 - Gutenberg Times https://gutenbergtimes.com/podcast/gutenberg-changelog-124-gutenberg-22-wordpress-6-9/