Tag: joost de valk

  • #69 – Joost De Valk on What’s Happening After Yoast

    #69 – Joost De Valk on What’s Happening After Yoast

    On the podcast today we have Joost De Valk. If you’ve been in the WordPress space for any length of time, it’s likely that you’ve come across the Yoast SEO plugin. This was the brainchild of the guest today, Joost, same pronunciation, different spelling. We talk about how Joost found WordPress and quickly started working…

  • Joost de Valk Steps Down as WordPress Marketing Lead

    Joost de Valk Steps Down as WordPress Marketing Lead

    Joost de Valk has announced that he’s stepped down from the WordPress Marketing and Communications Lead role. The position was created and awarded to de Valk earlier this year. Not only was it a new position, but it also expanded the leadership roles in the WordPress project. Despite making progress, de Valk didn’t feel as…

  • Joost de Valk on the Lessons Learned After Releasing WordPress SEO 3.0

    Joost de Valk on the Lessons Learned After Releasing WordPress SEO 3.0

    Within the last few weeks, a number of readers have contacted us to look into the recent upgrade woes experienced by WordPress SEO users. Since 3.0’s release on November 18th, the development team has released six point releases. Joost de Valk, founder of Yoast.com, and lead developer of WordPress SEO, explains the mistakes made with…

  • Mashables CTO On Press This

    In this weeks episode of Press This, the podcast of Joost De Valk, he interviews Mashables CTO Frederick Townes. Quite a bit of the interview is focused around listener submitted questions including one or two of my own. The one question and answer I found interesting is when I asked what the delay time was…

  • WPWeekly Episode 48 – Interview With Joost De Valk

    In this special Saturday edition of WordPress Weekly, David and I had the chance to interview Joost De Valk of Yoast.com. During the interview, we discussed plugin development, WordPress SEO, why Joost has not created his own SEO plugin, his thoughts on some of the WordPress Google Summer Of Code projects for 2009 and much…