
Syed Balkhi
Contributor at Freelance
Entrepreneur. Investor. CEO of @awesomemotive. The guy behind @wpbeginner @optinmonster @easywpforms and 40+ other brands. 30 million+ sites use my software.
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6 days ago |
wpbeginner.com | Syed Balkhi
From freelancer to successful co-founder, Ionut Neagu has worked with WordPress for 13+ years. Along the way, he has grown his company, Themeisle, into one of the most respected names in the WordPress ecosystem. Their flagship products, including Neve and Hestia, are helping shape the future of website building and WordPress theme development. Like many scrappy entrepreneurs, he started with little more than determination and a desire to learn.
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1 week ago |
wpbeginner.com | Syed Balkhi
Last week, a friend who manages multiple WordPress sites called me in a panic. A routine plugin update had broken his client’s navigation menu, but he didn’t notice until customers started complaining. This is a common problem I’ve seen countless times, and it’s exactly why visual regression testing is so important for WordPress website owners. Visual regression testing might sound complicated.
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1 week ago |
uxmatters.com | Syed Balkhi |Pabini Gabriel-Petit
Maintaining the correct balance between your product vision and the feedback you receive from users can be a challenge. User feedback is the key to ensuring continuous product improvement. However, maintaining the correct balance between your product vision and the feedback you receive from users can be a challenge. You might feel torn between sticking to your vision for your product and implementing what your users expect you to deliver.
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1 week ago |
hackernoon.com | Syed Balkhi
Are you interested in learning how using AI can ultimately result in a better customer experience? If so, you're in the right place!If it's not clear by now, AI adoption is growing faster than ever. Research shows that an impressive 78% of online businesses are already using AI in some capacity, and there's a good reason for this decision. AI tools open up new possibilities and can speed up workflows in many different ways.
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2 weeks ago |
wpbeginner.com | Syed Balkhi
Welcome to the April 2025 edition of WPBeginner Spotlight! The WordPress community has been buzzing this month with exciting updates, new tools, and important changes across the ecosystem. These include everything from the launch of WordPress 6.8 to major plugin releases like RewardsWP, product milestones, and upcoming events. Overall, there’s no shortage of news for site owners, developers, and WordPress enthusiasts alike.
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Standing ovation for Warren Buffett after he announced his retirement at the end of this year. Here is the legendary track record: 5,502,284% for Berkshire vs 39,054% in the S&P 500. Thank you Warren for being an amazing teacher 🙏🏻 I have learnt so much from your wisdom and https://t.co/ytY1ldsQwQ