39:34Mathieu Lamiot
VP Engineering, group.one
WordPress Performance, AI, and Engineering
E150 · May 29, 2026Watch

In WP Legends Episode 66, we chat with Agathe Medvedieff, VP of Marketing for the WordPress Ecosystem at group.one.
Dive deep into how Agathe's marketing acumen is shaping the future of WordPress performance tools such as @WPRocket_Official, @RankMath, GTMetrix, and more.
Learn about the strategies that have propelled these brands to success, the integration of AI in SEO and web performance, and a glimpse into the future of WordPress in a rapidly evolving digital world.
In WP Legends Episode 66, we chat with Agathe Medvedieff, VP of Marketing for the WordPress Ecosystem at group.one. Dive deep into how Agathe's marketing acumen is shaping the future of WordPress performance tools such as @WPRocket_Official, @RankMath, GTMetrix, and more. Learn about the strategies that have propelled these brands to success, the integration of AI in SEO and web performance, and a glimpse into the future of WordPress in a rapidly evolving digital world. Drop your comments below! Visit Us: https://seahawkmedia.com Explore more about WP Media and Group One: Group One: https://group.one/ WP Media: https://wp-media.me/ WP Rocket: https://seahawkmedia.com/directory/wprocket/ Rank Math: https://seahawkmedia.com/directory/rankmath/ Imagify: https://imagify.io/ Follow Agathe on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/agathe-medvedieff/ Be sure to check out Cloudways for reliable hosting options: https://www.cloudways.com/en/promo-code.php?id=1188574&data1=seahawkadroll&data2=bfcmpromotion Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 0:24 - Guest Introduction: Agathe Medvedieff 2:21 - Agathe's Journey into WordPress 4:00 - Pivotal Movements for WP Rocket's Growth 8:00 - Acquisition of GTMetrix 9:56 - RankMath and WordPress Ecosystem Synergies 11:39 - GTMetrix and WP Rocket Integration 13:07 - Agathe's Expanded Role at group.one 15:06 - Marketing & Content Strategies and Team Structure 19:20 - Partnerships with hosting.com and Other Hosts 23:39 - AI's Role in Web Performance and SEO 27:51 - Audience Insights for WP Media Company 30:52 - AI Advancements in Rank Math 32:02 - BackWPup and Future Integrations 35:28 - Future of WordPress in the Next 2-3 Years 38:51 - Agathe's Favorite Plugins and Tools 39:59 - Analytics Tools and KPIs 41:52 - Closing Remarks Music Credits: Valdez of Crenshaw by Terrace Martin Live Like Legends by Ruelle - Nightcore Remix #WordPress #AgatheMedvedieff #GroupOne #WPRocket #WPLegends #DigitalMarketing #SeahawkMedia
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