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Remkus de Vries

Hi, I’m Remkus de Vries. I focus on Business Performance for WordPress sites.

I’ll make your WordPress + WooCommerce sites fast & scale your business 📈

I’m passionate about making fast sites, and I enjoy sharing what I’ve learned via my blog, my newsletter and podcastcourses, and YouTube channel.

Newsletter Archive

  • Welcome back to the 135th edition of Within WordPress Newsletter. As we’re inching closer to WordPress 6.7‘s final release, we still have a RC2 to play with first. If you didn’t have time to read through the last two newsletters, now’s a good time to do so as we do have new things to learn! […]
  • As we’re closing in on what for many site owners is the busiest period of the year with Black Friday, we’re also closing in on the release of WordPress 6.7 And, now would be a good moment to make sure you’re reading up on how to make the best use of your new and improved […]
  • There’s not a day that goes by that I’m not amazed at the wonderful stuff that’s being built on top of WordPress. This past week has been no exception. I’m particularly excited for the Inline Blocks and the HTML API that keeps getting better. All these goodies will be available in WordPress 6.7 (which is […]
  • Happy Friday to you all! Last week’s edition just didn’t work out, so apologies for those of you who had to wait an extra week for your next Within WordPress fix! But, today’s edition is full one with lots of cool tools, and news, and what not. Hope you enjoy it! Get in front of […]
  • Remember this newsletter? 😅. It’s been two weeks since you last saw a Within WordPress newsletter. Roadtripping from Kansas City to Portland, OR via Yellowstone park, and subsequently WordCamp US meant a little pause. But, we’re back! And boy… do we have a lot to talk about 😳. Let’s jump in, shall we? 🗞️ Within […]
  • This was a grueling week for me. I won’t bore you with all the details, but let’s just say the “moving house and office twice in 6 months is too much of a “good” thing” was a large part of it 😅. Luckily, I managed to catch a wonderful newsletter worth of WordPress news for […]

Podcast Episode Archive

  • Join us in this comprehensive Within WordPress episode as we explore the journey behind NitroPack with co-founder Mihail Stoichev. We talk about NitroPack’s evolution from its beginnings in 2013 to its significant leap into WordPress optimization in 2019. We delve into NitroPack’s core philosophy, the importance of user-friendly design, sustainability, and its commitment to open […]
  •  In this episode of Within WordPress, we explore the journey and experiences of Jean Baptiste Marchand-Arvier, JB for short, co-founder and CEO of WP Media, renowned for their WordPress performance solutions such as WP Rocket. Our discussion delves into the evolution of caching plugins, the philosophy of making web performance seamless and user-friendly, and the […]
  • Join us in this episode of ‘Within WordPress’ as we chat with Cristian Raiber, a prominent figure in the WordPress community. Cristian shares his journey from starting a local agency in Romania to founding the WPChill brand, which now runs several successful WordPress plugins. Discover how he navigated the challenges of the market, his pivot […]
  • In this episode of Within WordPress, we sit down with Mark Benzakein, a familiar name to many in the WordPress community. Marc and I discuss his journey from ServerPress, creators of the popular Desktop Server, through its closure in 2022, to his current role at MainWP. We delve into the challenges and triumphs of product […]
  • In this episode, we sit down with Maciek Palmowski, Security Community Manager at PatchStack, as we explore his journey from development to developer relations and his passion for various CMS technologies. We discuss the multifaceted uses of headless CMS and static site generators like Statemik, Astro, and Frontmatter CMS, comparing their innovative features to those […]
  • Join us in this episode of ‘Within WordPress’ as we sit down with Alex Standiford to explore his innovative Siren Affiliates plugin. Alex shares his fascinating journey through the WordPress ecosphere, emphasizing his work with Siren Affiliates and how it’s transforming affiliate marketing within WordPress. We’ll also touch on his extensive networking at WordCamps, his […]

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