WordPress is a free platform which mostly relies on its community to grow and expand. Over the years many individuals within the community have gained prominence and are now regarded as experts within the WordPress stratosphere. These professionals have amassed a significant following and are recognized as influencers who advise and instruct the beginners on WordPress.
We’ve gathered a list of some of the top WordPress personalities you can learn from and get inspired in the process. The list, however, is in no particular order. It is simply a collection of individuals anyone should follow within the WordPress community
1. Chris Lema
Chris Lema is a public speaker, daily blogger and the VP of LiquidWeb. He has spent many years guiding and assisting companies in building better software and a good development team. Chris Lema regularly writes on his blog and coaches users around the world.
2. Alex Denning
3. Carrie Dils
4. Jennifer Bourn
5. Matt Mullenweg
6. Brian Krogsgard
7. Brian Jackson
8. Matt Medeiros
9. Cory Miller
Cory Miller is the founder and general manager of ithemes, backpack buddy and ithemes security. He has also volunteered on the board of Entrepreneurs’ Organization for the Oklahoma chapter. Cory is a regular blogger and the co-founder of The Div, Inc, a nonprofit tech foundation aimed at inspiring and training the next generation of web developers.
10. Syed Balkhi
11. Bill Erickson
12. Jason Tucker
13. Chris Coyier
14. Mark Forrester
15. Jen Mylo
16. Ahmad Awais
17. Mark Jaquith
18. Adam W. Warner

19. Brad Williams
20. Jeff Starr
21. Andy McIlwain
22. Justin Tadlock
23. Dipak Gajjar
24. Chris Burgess

25. Adii Pienaar
26. Brian Messenlehner

27. Isaac Keyet
28. David Bisset
29. Joost de Valk
30. Mark Gavalda
31. Collis Ta’eed
32. Oliver Dale
Oliver Dale is the founder of Blockonomi and owner of Kooc
Media Ltd. He is a web developer and specializes in WordPress Development.
33. Saad Hamid
34. Ivica Delic
35. Troy Dean
Troy Dean is an online marketing speaker, consultant, and podcaster. He helps businesses and entrepreneurs to attract new customers.
36. Mike Little
37. Gary Jones
38. Thomas Griffen
39. Brian Clark
40. Neil Patel
Neil Patel is an entrepreneur and an analytical expert for digital marketing. He is the co-founder of Crazy Egg, Hello Bar, and KISSmetrics. He provides consultancy at
Neilpatel.com.
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