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June 24, 2025 55 mins

966 WP-Tonic Show: How Does WordPress Rebuild Community Trust In 2025

How Does WordPress Rebuild Community Trust In 2025

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Discover actionable strategies WordPress uses to rebuild community trust after challenges. Explore transparency initiatives and user-focused improvements.

With Special Guest Marcus Burnette, The Founder of "The WP World"


In this insightful show, we delve into the strategies WordPress is implementing to rebuild community trust as we enter 2025. From enhancing security measures to promoting transparent communication, we explore the initiatives that aim to strengthen user confidence. Discover how these efforts are shaping a more reliable and inclusive platform for all. Don't miss out—watch the show to learn how WordPress is paving the way for a trustworthy future.


Marcus Burnette is a web designer and developer, amateur photographer, and podcast host. At Bluehost, he works as Senior Manager of Strategy and Customer Experience, helping to shape products and support that make life easier for WordPress agencies and freelancers. Marcus is deeply involved in the WordPress community through projects like The WP World, a hub for WordPress enthusiasts, and WP Agency Tracks, a podcast sharing stories from agency folks. Passionate about building great websites and supporting those who do, he’s always looking for ways to strengthen the WordPress ecosystem and help others thrive.


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#1 - Marcus, can you provide more information on how you got into the world of web design and WordPress?

#2 - How would you personally describe where the WordPress community finds itself in the middle of 2025?

#3 - What do you think are the key things that need to be done connected to developing a growing and positive WordPress community?

#4 - Where does leadership play its role in developing a growing WordPress community?

#5— Are there any AI tools or services you have been using remotely or regularly that you would like to share with the WP-Tonic tribe?

#6—If you had your time machine (H. G. Wells) and could travel back to the beginning of your career, what advice would you give?

 


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