In 2013, one rtCamper contributed to WordPress 3.6. In 2026, 63 rtCampers contributed to WordPress 7.1, making it our 36th consecutive release contributing to core. Onwards and upwards 💪 rtcamp.com/wordpress-contrib…

“It’s hard to call something legacy when it’s changing every day.” Nick LaRose, @WordCampUS 2026

Some of our proudest work has been with Google. Alberto Medina led that work on Google’s side. Here’s what years of building together across performance, privacy, and security actually looked like.

Launch days are boring when the team has done the hard work. Mackenzie Hartung on planning for launch and making the transition stick after go-live.

WordPress 7.2 is coming soon! A few things on the roadmap worth watching: ▪️ Secrets API for storing credentials ▪️ Suggestion mode in Notes ▪️ Expanded styling tools and new blocks Full roadmap below ⬇️ make.wordpress.org/core/2026…

Seven brand websites. One shared foundation. Justin Collins of @CoxAutomotive reflects on the work behind bringing a complex multi-brand digital ecosystem together with rtCamp.

Clients may never see about the infrastructure behind their websites. They will remember the moment something breaks. That's the conversation our Accounts Director, Nick LaRose, will be part of at CloudFest Americas, alongside @carriesmaha, @vitopeleg, and @svilenapeneva, with David Snead moderating. They'll discuss the infrastructure decisions agencies need to get right to protect client trust and the agency's own reputation.

What does the wrong CMS actually cost a high-volume publisher? Nick LaRose shares why small edits shouldn't need a dev ticket and what it adds up to when they do.

Which AI tool are you finding most useful in WordPress development?

Most teams treat accessibility as something to fix after launch. It should be part of QA before the site ever goes live. At @WPRajasthan 2026, our colleague, @indiranotfound, will be sharing a practical framework for catching common accessibility failures early and reporting them in a way developers actually fix. If you’re attending, don’t miss it.

📢 Our August roundup is live. Here’s what we covered: 🌍 We were at WordCamp US 2026 and Frappeverse Mumbai 2026 🏢 How Penske Media runs 25+ iconic brands on one frontend platform 🚀 WordPress 7.1 "Mary Lou" released with 63 rtCampers contributing 🎬 GoDAM 2.1 and 2.2 bring retention curves and doc previews More from the world of WordPress, web, and enterprise platforms. rtcamp.com/newsletter/monthl…

Most organizations don't realize they've reached the point where they need an enterprise CMS. Their website keeps getting bigger, and more teams start to depend on it. New and complex integrations get added, and it needs a team member to manage it full-time. Information architecture stops being a simple "Where should this page go?" and starts becoming something that has to be thought through like a business decision. Conversations around governance, ownership, permissions, and security become frequent. The problem is that many organizations still think of it as "just the website." By then, it usually isn't. It's a business-critical platform, and it needs to be designed and governed like one.

When every new inquiry gets the same level of attention, sales teams can end up spending valuable time on leads that were never worth pursuing. We built an AI workflow to change that, helping the team focus its time where it matters most. The result? Hours of manual research saved every month. Here’s how we approached it👇 rtcamp.com/blog/ai-automatio…

After 300+ migrations, we know the code is mostly predictable. What kills timelines is treating content decisions as an afterthought. Every migration is an opportunity to audit content — what to keep, merge, retire, or rewrite. We force those decisions during discovery. It's an underappreciated part of the process, and it's usually what separates migrations that land on time from those that don't.