149 – How to a Pick a Perfect WordPress Theme
In today’s show, I share the exact steps I use to as I try to sort through the thousands of themes to find a perfect template for a project.
EP56 – Do’s & don’ts of social media integration with WordPress – Oct 7 2013
Social media is here to stay, whether you like it or not. What is the best way to use it on your WordPress powered site and when not to do it. We’ll be talking about how it affects performance and which plugins to use to get the job done. Keep in mind there is a…
WPWeekly Episode 122 – Code Revisions And Core
No guests this week which provided Sarah and I a oppurtunity to go in-depth on some topics such as the … Continue reading WPWeekly Episode 122 – Code Revisions And Core →
Episode 52: A startup, some themes, a bit of freelancing and a full-time job
You’re an entrepreneur still trading time for dollars — how do you get out of that? You launch a new WordPress website for a client and everyone is excited to go live — but wait, they wanted you to upload their 1,000 pages of content. It wasn’t your responsibility. Months later you realize you’ve been…
Episode #3 – Shayne Sanderson
In Episode #3 of the WP Elevation podcast, I talk to Shayne Sanderson from Maintainn, a WordPress updating and maintenance service about client work, managing WordPress updates, project management, working remotely with the guys at WebDev Studios and how Skype let us down. Oh yeah, and we’re giving away three months of the Maintainn…
148 – How to Properly Modify Genesis Child Themes
Learn how to easily make changes to your purchased Genesis Child, plus how to use the new Evernote web clipper and which plugin to use for tracking site stats.
EP55 – The Ins & Outs of your Local WordPress Meetup – WPwatercooler – Sept 30 2013
On this episode of WPwatercooler we’re going to be discussing meetups. We’ll be discussing: how to find one, how to run one, why would you do either and what are the motivations or running one or attending. What is a meetup? A great way to get like minded people together and share ideas. * Steve: OCWordPress began with…
Episode 51: A true WordPress entrepreneur
I can’t believe it took 51 episodes to get the guy who puts the hustle in being a WordPress entrepreneur. Meet Syed Balkhi the man behind WPBeginner.com, one of the world’s largest free WordPress resources. How does he manage this publication, monetize and build a team around it? He’s also spearheading a new SaaS app built on…
Episode 4 – JSON REST API, Auto Update Hooks, Reviewing WP.org Plugins, Post Forking
Episode 4 covers JSON Rest API proposed for WP 3.8, core automatic updates, Pippin’s experience as a member of the plugin review team, plugin picks of the week, and Post Forking, a project recently funded on Indiegogo.
Episode #2 – Matt Medeiros
In Episode #2 of the WP Elevation podcast I decided to reach out to the host of the other WordPress podcast that focuses on business. Matt Medeiros from the Matt Report. Sadly my Internet connection makes Matt look like a bad animation but the interview is full of gold. Plus, we’re giving away some…
147 – Keep Your Site Secure and Take Secure Online Payments
In today’s episode, we look at how we can make our WordPress installation much more secure with a free plugin and how we can take credit card payments.
EP54 – WordCamp LAX 2013 Recap Show – WPwatercooler
On this episode we are recapping the events that happened during WordCamp Los Angeles 2013. WordCamp LAX was really smooth and well managed. General thoughts are that it was hard to imagine this was a first time organizer group for a WordCamp. It was also representative of life and diversity in Southern California. Events Friday:…
WPwatercooler Live from #WCLAX 2013
WPwatercooler streamed live with a panel from WordCamp Los Angeles 2013. We rounded up some of the brightest names in WordPress from the camp and got them on the show to talk shop and share their experiences. Due to low bandwidth issues at the event the video cut out at the beginning of the discussion. Many…
Episode 50: Systemizing your way to more revenue
A while back I said Shane Pearlman is the Godfather of Freelancing. If that’s true, than Bill Erickson is a made man. I’ve been a fan of Bill since I stepped on to the scene of WordPress some time ago. From a distance, he has a really lean and mean service product. “Your WordPress website…
146 – Inspiration from Creator of Pressgram and Using WordPress for Corporations
In today’s episode, I want to provide you some inspiration from the creator Pressgram and an interview about using WordPress for the enterprise.