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WordCamp Spain 2020 Q&A: Matt Mullenweg Discusses Virtual Events, Decoupled WordPress, and the Future of Page Builders
Matt Mullenweg joined Matías Ventura at WordCamp Spain for a lively Q&A session. The virtual event drew 5,000 registered users, and attendees came prepared with some thought-provoking questions about the future of WordPress. Here are a few highlights on some recent topics of interest.
Searches for WordPress Are Up 52% in the Last Month: Understanding the Surge
A huge increase in searches for WordPress solutions is good for the WordPress ecosystem, but in a pandemic are people buying products? Or are they looking for freebies?
There has been a ~20% bump in WordPress searches with high purchase intent in the last month.
Kitted Out: Envato Brings Hundreds of Customisable, Code-Free Template Kits to WordPress with Elementor
Envato has recently launched a new WordPress category across both ThemeForest and Envato Elements, with the release of hundreds of Template Kits that work seamlessly with one of the WordPress industry’s leading page builders, Elementor.
The new Template Kits provide a fast, easy and flexible solution for WordPress users to create sites in Elementor’s open-source platform.