Episode 5 · May 26, 2025 · 32:13 · 230 views

Plugin Innovation & Startup Inspiration

Name: Ken Young of Uncanny Owl, Plugin Innovation & Startup Inspiration | E5
Uploaded: 2025-05-26
Duration: 32 min 13 s
Description: Dive into an engaging conversation with Ken Young, Co-founder of Uncanny Owl, as he shares the story behind how Uncanny Owl started and the inspiration that fueled the launch of their very first plugin. This episode is packed with insights for WordPress developers, entrepreneurs, and plugin enthusiasts eager to learn about innovation and beginnings in WordPress.

Ken YoungCo-Founder, Uncanny Owl

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Dive into an engaging conversation with Ken Young, Co-founder of Uncanny Owl, as he shares the story behind how Uncanny Owl started and the inspiration that fueled the launch of their very first plugin. This episode is packed with insights for WordPress developers, entrepreneurs, and plugin enthusiasts eager to learn about innovation and beginnings in WordPress.

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Dive into an engaging conversation with Ken Young, Co-founder of Uncanny Owl, as he shares the story behind how Uncanny Owl started and the inspiration that fueled the launch of their very first plugin. This episode is packed with insights for WordPress developers, entrepreneurs, and plugin enthusiasts eager to learn about innovation and beginnings in WordPress.

Timestamps:

0:00 - Intro
1:44 - The Launch of Uncanny Owl
3:53: First Customer Base
5:06 - Story Behind the Name
7:07 - Top Automation Use Cases
12:42 - SaaS Tools
16:12 - Hosting Recommendations
18:49 - WordPress in 10 years
22:19 - Favourite TV Shows
23:20 - The Million Dollar Question
26:13 - Advice to Younger Self
31:07 - Online Presence

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Valdez of Crenshaw by Terrace Martin
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