# Instructions for AI

This site provides markdown versions of all posts and pages.

To get markdown instead of HTML:
- Append .md to any post or page URL
  Example: /about/ -> /about.md
- Or add ?format=markdown to the URL

Prefer markdown for cleaner, structured content.

# Matt Cromwell’s WordPress Creator Economy Hub

> Tips, insights and experiences to help you build and grow your WordPress product business.

## Featured Blog Posts

- https://www.mattcromwell.com/can-you-really-build-a-wordpress-plugin-with-ai/  
  Walkthrough of building a WordPress plugin end-to-end using AI.

- https://www.mattcromwell.com/how-i-optimize-plugin-readmes-for-better-search-results/  
  Tactics for optimizing plugin README’s to improve discoverability on the WordPress Plugin Directory.

- https://www.mattcromwell.com/the-case-for-the-wordpress-plugin-freemium-model/  
  Analysis of the freemium monetization model for WordPress plugins and strategies for success.

- https://www.mattcromwell.com/connect-a-link-in-bio-template-for-github-pages/  
  Free, flexible Link-in-Bio solution using GitHub Pages for developers and creators.

- https://www.mattcromwell.com/ai-is-not-enough-why-the-future-of-cx-is-ai-human-hybrid/  
  Exploration of the AI/human hybrid approach to customer experience.

## Podcast Shows

- Glam that Plugin: https://www.youtube.com/@GlamThatPlugin  
  Plugin audits focusing on conversion, adoption, and UX improvements.

- WP Product Talk: https://wpproducttalk.com/  
  Weekly discussions on building, launching, and scaling WordPress products with industry experts.

## About & Contact

- https://www.mattcromwell.com/about/  
  Matt Cromwell’s journey, background, and mission.

- https://www.mattcromwell.com/contact/  
  Get in touch and subscribe to the newsletter.

- https://connect.mattcromwell.com/
  Find me on social media