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Bob Mitro

Bob Mitro

Bob is co-founder of Publii and a front-end web developer and UI/UX designer with over 18 years of experience.

He leads front-end development, theme and plugin creation for Publii. With deep expertise in SEO and growing knowledge in AI, Bob ensures Publii websites are optimized for performance and search visibility.

Previously, he founded TidyCustoms, providing web design and optimization services, and served as project lead at GavickPro, where he developed WordPress and Joomla themes.

New and updated comment plugins for Publii CMS

We have finished reviewing every comment plugin available through the Publii Marketplace. Two new integrations, EchoThread and Commentix, are now available. Hyvor Talk, GraphComment, and Disqus Comments have reached version 3.0.0, while three integrations we can no longer support reliably…

Publishing

Should you publish Markdown versions of your web pages for AI?

Web publishers have spent years serving two audiences: people reading pages in browsers and search engines crawling them. AI agents add a third. Coding assistants, research tools, browser agents, ChatGPT search, Claude, and Perplexity can all retrieve web content, although…

Publishing

Why You Should Own Your Content (Not Rent It)

Medium, Substack, and WordPress.com remove a great deal of setup. They provide an editor, hosting, account management, and, in some cases, distribution or email delivery. That convenience is useful, especially when the alternative is spending the weekend configuring a server.

Releases

Publii CMS v0.46.3: New Features, Enhancements, and Bug Fixes

We’re excited to announce the release of Publii CMS version 0.46.3 (build 17008), which includes a range of new features, improvements, and bug fixes to further enhance user experience and site functionality. This update builds upon the changes introduced in…

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