Steve Bissonnette

NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference is next week! Make sure to swing by our table for discounted rates and digital advice:

- Table #14 on Tues & Wed
- Table #29 on Thurs & Fri

We’re back! We’re proud to be sponsoring NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference for the first time after attending last year.

We’re excited to reconnect with familiar faces and meet new folks shaping the future of digital impact.

See you there!

Anyone else seeing an issue changing/remove their subscription plan from OpenAI?

Loss prevention "bug"?

I can't even get to my old invoices.

#openai

Ontario SPCA and Humane Society — Plank The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society needed a unified website that could support donations, adoptions, and local animal centres across the province without increasing complexity. Plank helped to rebuil...

A better web experience for bigger local impact 🐾
Proud to partner with The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society to modernize their site by streamlining donations, simplifying adoptions & personalizing local content. ❤️🐶
🔗 plank.co/en/work/onta...

Sad to see the news about CreativeMornings/Montreal being retired. Big hug to everyone who kept the flame alive so long. Bravo.

People & Operations Specialist Plank is hiring a part time (16 hours a week) People & Operations Specialist who is passionate about supporting a team, improving internal processes, and ensuring our company operates smoothly. Th...

I'm hiring a part-time People & Ops Specialist at @plank.co

Permanent part time HR work is rare and could be amazing for the right person. 16 hours a week with a very flexible schedule.

Candidates must be based in Canada 🇨🇦

plank.bamboohr.com/careers/43?s...

#jobs #hr #operations #canada

Web Design & Development Trends in 2026 | Agency Insights — Plank We asked our team to share their predictions for where website design is headed in 2026. Here’s how they see web design, web development, and content strategy evolving.

2026 web trends are here! 🎨 From playful colours & motion typography to performance-first builds and sustainable design, the future of digital experiences is expressive and efficient.

🔗 plank.co/en/blog/web-...

The 5 Core Elements of Responsive Web Design (2025) — Plank Discover the 5 core elements of responsive web design in 2025. Updated best practices for layout, accessibility, performance, and modern user expectations.

Great responsive design doesn’t shrink on mobile, it shines. ✨📱 Our latest blog breaks down what makes modern sites feel fast, flexible, and immersive on every screen, from ticketing flows to festival maps to storytelling experiences.
Read it here ⬇️

🔗 plank.co/en/blog/5-el...

Boot Camp is back, and so are we! 🎉

Proud to sponsor this amazing event for the 8th year running. We’re diving into a big question: how can we stay true to our values while making the tough calls that keep us relevant? Excited to connect and learn together.

Bright lights, big city… we’re back! 🌆✨

We’re proud to sponsor Boot Camp for the 8th year running.

Plus, we’re hosting a post-event cocktail hour on November 6.

Want in? Comment “BOOT CAMP” and we’ll DM you the invite. See you there! 🥂

Schema Markup: What is It & How Will It Evolve With AI? — Plank What Is Schema Markup? Simply put, schema markup is code that is added to your website that helps search engines understand what your content means, not just what it says.  Users can quickly grasp wha...

Schema markup is evolving, and AI is leading the way. 🤖

As search shifts from keywords to conversations, structured data is more important than ever.

💡 Learn how to stay visible in the age of AI-driven search: plank.co/en/blog/what...

I'll save you one!

Plank logo Wapuu WordPress stack of stickers

@plank.co will be at WordCamp Canada this week → WordCamp Canada 🇨🇦 Ottawa, Ontario 🍁 October 15-17 canada.wordcamp.org/2025/

Find @warrenwilansky.com or Nasouh Al Tark and ask them for one of our shinny new Plank Wapuu stickers! 😍

#wapuu #WordPress #wccanada

In an illustration of a woman building an accessible and standards compliant website, AI/Robots/Agents work alongside her.

Check out my follow-up to "The Rise of the User-Agent Interface (#UAI)"

This time consider the Q:
"I can't do this alone & don't trust tech companies to do it all. Anyone standardizing this?"

I've got good news — short answer is yes!

www.linkedin.com/pulse/web-st...

#W3C #WAI #WCAG #TAG #IETF

Check out my post in the @plank.co newsletter:

The Rise of the User Agent Interface (UAI)
www.linkedin.com/pulse/rise-u...

Slowly planning, researching, and writing up 2 followups — What are the standards bodies (W3C, WAI) & big tech (GOOG, AAPL, etc.) doing on UAI.

#AI #UAI #agents #webdev

Only 1️⃣ week left until WordCamp Canada!

We cannot wait to join our fellow Canadian WordPress community in Ottawa next week.

If you’re planning to attend, reply with a “👋” or make sure to stop by our booth at the event.

See you there! 🙌

#WordCampCanada #WCCanada2025 #WCEH #WCEH2025

Hey, Canadian WordPress community! 📣 Plank is proud to be attending and sponsoring WordCamp Canada 2025 in Ottawa. Learning, connecting, and community - it all kicks off on October 15. See you there! 👋 @wordcampcanada.bsky.social #WordCampCanada #WCEH2025

We have 5 @plank.dev's taking part — excited for us and for Josh (Montreal FTW)!

What makes great D&D/TTRPG groups last?

I'm still soliciting stories about long running TTRPG groups and what makes them last

(I have more than 100 great stories and answers so far!!)

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

#D&D #TTRPG #games #gamegroups #community #clubs #hobbies

The Rise of the User Agent Interface (UAI) — Plank Building websites for both humans and their AI agents For more than 30 years, the web has been built around one assumption: a human will open a browser, look at a page, and decide what to do next. Tha...

Websites aren’t just for people anymore. They’re for their AI agents, too. At Plank, we’re designing fast, accessible, structured experiences for both. Welcome to the User Agent Interface. Dive into our latest blog to learn more!

Read now: bit.ly/4pxSpJ6

What makes great D&D/TTRPG groups last?

Are you in an RPG / D&D group that's played for a long time together? Or know someone else who has?

Please help me out → Documenting what makes great D&D/TTRPG groups last for a possible short book:

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

#dnd #ttrpg #rpg #club #community #games

Word of warning to any user of Litmus (www.litmus.com)

Logged in to find out our monthly plan was automatically jumping to $99 to $500 USD. 😭

We weren't a heavy user — but we did like the service, and it filled a real need @plank.co.

Larabelles Larabelles is a community for PHP and Laravel developers under-represented due to their gender.

Larabelles are giving away one ticket to @laracon.au!

Don't miss out on the opportunity to level up your skills in the beautiful city of Brisbane.

Enter by September 30, 2025, using this link:

larabelles.com/giveaway/lar...

Can't wait to see you there!

Worried about dropping site traffic in the age of AI? You’re not alone.

As search habits shift, your website is more important than ever. We share 6 reasons to invest in your site now—so you don’t fall behind.

Read more 👇
bit.ly/41FogwV

Will "Legends of Greyhawk" replace 'Adventurer's League"?

🎟️ Heading to TLCC Anaheim? Visit us at Booth 34!

Plank designs seamless, branded Tessitura ticketing experiences and we're offering TLCC attendees an exclusive discount. Stop by to chat + claim yours!

tlcc.plank.co

#TLCC2025 #Tessitura

Our Plank Storytelling site has been recognized by the CSS Design Awards! 🎉

We’re honoured to receive the Special Kudos award from the judges, along with the public awards for UI, UX, and Innovation. 🏆

Explore the site & see how we can bring your digital storytelling vision to life: bit.ly/4lZYc7C

Human-Centric AI: Plank’s Approach to AI in Web Design and Development — Plank Discover how Plank uses human-centric AI to support their team and clients, and integrate AI responsibly into web development projects.

What if AI didn’t replace people, but helped them thrive? 🤔

We're using human-centric AI to cut repetitive tasks, fuel growth, and stay true to our Ethical Web Collective values.

Learn how we're empowering our team 👇
bit.ly/4lxskHz

💚 Site of the Day - Plank - Digital Storytelling @plank.co

(nice to be able to tag someone over here on bluesky!)

⚙️ ScrollTrigger Flip SplitText Webflow
site → storytelling.plank.co
showcase → gsap.com/showcase

We don’t just create websites — we build tools that work hard for our clients.

And hearing this from a client? It’s why we do what we do.

Great partnerships lead to great outcomes. We’re so grateful for the trust and collaboration!

#WebDesignAgency #ClientSuccess #CreativeWebDesign #UXDesign