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Read More: You Don’t Need a Full App Stack to Build an App-Like Experience
You Don’t Need a Full App Stack to Build an App-Like Experience
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Some developers think they need to ditch WordPress for Vue, Laravel, or Next.js to build “real apps.” But most of what people call “apps” comes down to a few behaviors: Guess what?WordPress can do all of that. (And so can Vue, and Laravel, and Next.js). Right now. No need to migrate your whole stack just…
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Read More: You Don’t Need a Full App Stack to Build an App-Like Experience
You Don’t Need a Full App Stack to Build an App-Like Experience
Some developers think they need to ditch WordPress for Vue, Laravel, or Next.js to build “real apps.” But most of what people call “apps” comes down to a few behaviors: Guess what?WordPress can do all of that. (And so can Vue, and Laravel, and Next.js). Right now. No need to migrate your whole stack just…
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Read More: Non-newsletter NewslettersNon-newsletter Newsletters
Newsletters That Don’t Really Feel Like Newsletters (and Why They Work) When people talk about newsletters, they often mean a specific thing: a personal note, a predictable structure, a sense of cadence and continuity. But some of the most interesting newsletters today quietly ignore that playbook. They use email not as a genre, but as…
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Read More: Shifting Toward a Creator Platform CoreShifting Toward a Creator Platform Core
Over the past couple of months I’ve been neck-deep in PeakZebra’s product work—refining PZForms, testing microsite workflows, and building out the managed WordPress stack that will eventually underpin everything. But as often happens when you’re talking to customers, exploring integrations, and shipping features, a bigger pattern started to emerge. Thank god for that, by the…
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Read More: Personalization Isn’t “Dear [First Name]”Personalization Isn’t “Dear [First Name]”
When people talk about personalization in WordPress, they usually mean token replacement: swap in a name, show a member’s profile image, maybe list a user’s last few comments. That’s a start. But real personalization goes further. Personalization responds to the user’s salient facts. It almost isn’t personalization to just paste in the first name, because…
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Read More: Your Site Should Feel Like It Remembers YouYour Site Should Feel Like It Remembers You
Most websites act like goldfish. Every time you return, it’s like the first time. Shortest memory in the natural world (at least according to Ted Lasso). But a good site feels familiar. Recognizable. Maybe even a little empathetic. That doesn’t require a complex recommendation engine. It just means: WordPress is more than capable of this…
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Read More: The Future of WordPress Is Adaptive
The Future of WordPress Is Adaptive
What we used to call “responsive design” was all about screen size.Now, “responsive” should mean adaptive to context—not just devices. And all of that is achievable in WordPress. Adaptivity isn’t about complexity—it’s about relevance.The right interface for the right person at the right moment. Design isn’t static anymore. Your site shouldn’t be either. So how?…
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