Listen " Why WS Form Stands Out: A Conversation with Founder Mark Westguard "
Episode Synopsis
Join us in this engaging episode as we welcome Mark Westguard, founder of WS Form, a powerful WordPress form plugin. Mark takes us through his journey from running an agency since 1996 to transitioning into product development with WS Form. He shares insights on the plugin’s evolution over the past seven years, highlighting its unique features, challenges faced, and the importance of customer feedback in driving innovation.
Discover how WS Form stands out in a saturated market, the role of AI in web development, and strategies for effective support and community building. Whether you're a developer, a WordPress enthusiast, or someone interested in the dynamic world of web solutions, this conversation offers invaluable perspectives.
Chapters
(00:00:00) - First time WordPress Proposer: Mark Wisgaard(00:03:05) - Building a WordPress plugin in the future(00:09:35) - Pushing the AI button in Web Development(00:13:37) - How to Write a Scriptable Landing Page With the AI(00:16:39) - WSForm: Growing the Business With Forms(00:24:22) - In the Elevator With WordPress: How To Reach Critical Mass(00:28:57) - The challenge of reaching the WordPress community(00:33:07) - How to start a support email campaign on Zendesk(00:38:15) - One of the things I need to do is write more content(00:42:23) - Formula 4.1: Adding Value to the Community(00:44:33) - How to Build an Integration Suite?(00:46:32) - WSForm: The Big Things to Add(00:52:11) - Are Cars Too Complicated For People's Eyes?(00:55:08) - Marketing on 'The WS'
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