Defining who the Learn WordPress website is for is rather vast. Then again, so is 42% of the internet using WordPress.
Below is an evolving list of types of users for WordPress. This list will continue to evolve.
Interests
See Care and influence: a theory about the WordPress community
WordPress user types
- Website Visitors
- Subscriber
- Content Contributor
- Content Author
- Content Editor
- Website Administrator
- Multisite Super Administrator
Extenders
- Freelancer, Solorpreneur, Botique Agency
- Hobbyist, Side Hustlers
- Support
- Quality Assurance
- Designer
- Developer
- Engineer
- Project Manager
- Product Owner/Product Manager
- Marketing
- Dev Ops
- Podcasters with a WordPress-related topic
- Vloggers with a WordPress-related topic
- Newsletters with a WordPress-related topic
- Bloggers with a WordPress-related topic
- WordPress-adjacent events
- Trainers/tutorials with a WordPress-related topic
Contributors
- Make teams and related WordPress project contirbutors
- Meetup Organizers
- WordCamp Organizers
- Open Source Contributors
Leaders
- Release squads
- Make team roles
- Executive Director
- Project Lead
Experience
Skills progression
- Entry level
- Mid level
- Specializing between front/back end
- Senior level
- Career advancement
- Ongoing professional development
Learning Styles
- Visual (spatial) Learners.
- Aural (audio) Learners.
- Physical (tactile) Learners.
- Verbal Learners (aka Linguistic Learners)
- Logical (analytical) Learners.
- Social Learners (aka Linguistic Learners)
- Solo Learners.
- Natural/ Nature Learners.
Considerations
- Accessibility
- Internationalization
- Bandwidth consumption
- Content for WordCamp Youth programs
- Lowering barriers to entry