Building Community, Podcast, and WP

In WP Legends Episode 55, we chat with Michelle Frechette, the ever-dynamic Executive Director of Post Status and co-founder of Underrepresented in Tech.

Known as the "busiest woman in WordPress," Michelle shares her journey from higher education to leading impactful community initiatives.

Discover her role in elevating underrepresented voices, building WordPress community connections, and diving deep into the world of podcasting.

Whether you're a WordPress enthusiast or new to the scene, you'll be inspired by Michelle's passion and dedication to creating a more inclusive tech ecosystem.

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Visit Us: https://seahawkmedia.com
About Michelle's Projects:
https://michellefrechette.com/
https://meetmichelle.online/
https://poststatus.com/
https://www.underrepresentedintech.com/
https://wpcoffeetalk.com/
https://wpspeakers.com/
https://wpcareerpages.com/

Follow Michelle on:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellefrechetteames
X: https://x.com/michelleames
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MichelleFrechette

Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
0:24 - Guest Introduction: Michelle Frechette
1:53 - Michelle's Journey and Early Days
4:04- Running Her Own Agency and Joining GiveWP
5:32 - Podcast, Community Projects, and Building WP Career Pages
11:27 - WordPress Evolution and Exciting Developments
13:42 - Experience with Stellar WP and Role at Automattic
15:41 - Building and Maintaining Various Projects
16:18 - Publishing a Book and WordCamps
21:43 - Building Websites and Shopify vs WooCommerce
26:51 - Fun Questions
29:19 - Favourite Plugins
33:18 - Community Building and Involvement Advice
35:37 - Closing Remarks

Music Credits:
Valdez of Crenshaw by Terrace Martin
Live Like Legends by Ruelle - Nightcore Remix

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