Changing Tides: How Industry Acquisitions & Investments are Shaping the Future of WordPress

The world of WordPress has seen significant changes in recent years, with a number of important acquisitions by industry giants. This panel discussion brings together industry experts to discuss the impact of these acquisitions on the future of WordPress and what it means for web design agencies.

The panel will delve into the potential implications of these acquisitions on WordPress development, community, ecosystem, and market dynamics. Panelists will share insights on how businesses can adapt and thrive in the evolving landscape, including potential opportunities and challenges that may arise.

The panel will also explore strategies that design agencies can utilize to stay informed, make informed decisions, and leverage the changing landscape to drive growth and success with WordPress. Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on the future of WordPress in light of industry acquisitions and how it may impact your business.

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Marieke van de Rakt, Yoast | Devin Walker, GiveWP | Miriam Schwab, Strattic/Elementor | Saad Iqbal, WP Experts | Cory Miller, Post Status | Heather Wilde, theDifference | Vito Peleg, Atarim

 

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