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About The Syde Effect
The Syde Effect podcast brings you straight into the conversations shaping WordPress today. Hosted by Ronny Marx and Oliver Gadow from Syde, Europe’s biggest WordPress agency, each episode dives into the topics that matter most to digital decision makers — from scaling enterprise solutions to building stronger communities.
Whether you’re a marketer or tech leader, you’ll find insights and strategies to help your WordPress projects thrive.
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Episode 4
Is Your Website Ready? The European Accessibility Act Explained
In this episode, Bet Hannon, CEO of AccessiCart and seasoned accessibility consultant, joins The Syde Effect to break down what the European Accessibility Act really means for your business. She explains why EAA compliance is more complex than most companies expect: from 27 different national laws to self-reporting requirements and penalties that can stack up fast; a must-listen for any enterprise operating in or selling to the EU.
All Episodes
Episode 1
Beyond the Code:The Power of Partnerships in the WordPress Community
In our very first episode, Ronny Marx and Oliver Gadow kick off the podcast by discussing the core of Syde’s philosophy: building meaningful partnerships. They explain how getting to know the people beyond the web project helps bridge cultural gaps and foster genuine collaboration for better results.
Episode 2
Power Up Your Shop: Scaling e-Commerce with WordPress & Woo
In this episode of The Syde Effect, Ronny Marx sits down with Dustin Hartzler, WooCommerce Customer Success Manager, to explore how WooCommerce empowers online businesses. They also have an honest conversation about the challenges e-commerce merchants face when scaling their online stores and the potential impact of AI on the future of commerce.
Episode 3
From Relaunch to Continuous Growth: Rethinking Enterprise Web Strategy
Josh Koenig, Co-Founder and SVP of Marketing at Pantheon, joins The Syde Effect to discuss why the classic “big-bang” website relaunch no longer works. He shares his philosophy of continuous improvement for large organizations and explains why WordPress remains a powerful, secure, and scalable platform for enterprise sites..
Hosts of The Syde Effect
Ronny Marx
Director of Commercial
Oliver Gadow
Director of Account Management
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