Brian Hogg is a Canadian, WordPress Plugin Developer, Educator, and more. He has a few great courses on how to create WordPress plugins and a very informative newsletter to go with them. In this 2 part episode, we discuss his plugins as well as general plugin development; this includes build tools, SVN, submitting to the…
Stay curious and keep learning so that your business can continue to diversify, change and pivot where needed. Jackie shares her journey over the years which demonstrates her passion for learning and her ability to change as times and technology progress. Takeaways: Figure out how you best learn. Everyone is different. Spend time asking questions…
Mike Rohde is a designer and founder of the Sketchnotes Army! He’s also a twice-published author and Green Bay Packers fan. In this episode, we talk about how he came up with sketchnotes, why it helps with retention, getting published, and tons more! Show Notes Mike Rohde Mike on Twitter Sketchnotes The Pen is Mightier…
Upsell offers can be a powerful tool, and need not be intrusive and can be beneficial to customers. Chris Mason left a high paying corporate job to focus on his consulting business where he helps Woocommerce store owners make more sales. The Upsell Checklist: https://woocurve.com/upsell-checklist/ Connect with Chris: Email: chris@woocurve.com Website: woocurve.com The Virtual Summit:…
For episode one of the WP Hacker Cast I chatted with Seagyn Davis from FlickerLeap. Seagyn and I met at WordCamp Cape Town in 2016 and have had regular conversations regarding WordPress development in the WPSA slack ever since. I sat with Seagyn to discuss his WordPress history (since 1.5!), how he became co owner…
Andy and I continue our conversation from last week, about general theme development. We discuss our favorite tools and learning resources, plus much more! If you’re interested in making WordPress themes, these episodes are must-listens! Show Notes Part 1 Andy Wilkerson Parallelus UpThemes Theme Forest Google Trends WordPress.org Jade Grunt Episode 10: Beaver Builder Runway…
Join me and Steve Picanza from the Creative Hustler as we shoot the breeze on agency life / health / wellbeing / entrepreneurship and loneliness. In no particular order! We unpack our own journeys, share our lessons, and ask each other probing questions. The content was too good to leave in the Facebook Group alone…
What theme should I use with my page builder!? With so much choice, confusion and mixed messages, my mate David decided to create a solution to solve that problem. Takeaways: Learn to make do, don’t wait till it’s perfect. Great is better than perfect. Connect with David: Page Builder Framework: https://angledcrown.com/pagebuilderframework Website: http://happytans.com/ Website: https://mapsteps.com/ Facebook…
Andy Wilkerson is a theme developer and theme shop owner that made a name for himself on Theme Forest. Now he’s working on all sorts of projects, not just for themes, but for podcasts and more! In this 2-parter, he and I talk about his story and general theme development. This episode, Part 1, focuses…
Web agency services can be time intensive and difficult to generate a profit from. We talk to Paul Kortman of Connex Digital Marketing who has managed to systemise complex processes such as PPC, SEO and more so that he can be competitive on price, and still maintain a healthy margin. Not going to lie, my…
Sean Blanda is a long time friend, journalist, and Editor-in-Chief of GrowthLab and I Will Teach You To Be Rich. He has an excellent newsletter that focuses in on specific topics and takes an objective approach to writing. In this episode, we discuss what an full stack Indy publishing platform would look like, and why…
Having recently completed a campaign through AppSumo we talk to the CEO and CoFounder of Book Like A Boss. From selling candy at school, through a difficult crowdfunded project, and now to successful bootstrapped online SaaS solution that is growing fast and evolving. Nachum shares the lessons, and the surprises they received along the way,…
James Rose is an Australian agency owner who creates websites for a living. In this episode, we talk about his brand new product, Content Snare. Content Snare is a software product built to drastically cut down the time and headache wasted on chasing up clients for website content. I think anyone who’s made websites can get…
I am super pumped to have Amy on the show. She is the author of Vlog Like A Boss and the voice, face and brain of the Savvy Sexy Social YouTube channel. As I push on with VEDA (Vlog Every Day in August), I find out more about Amy’s roots, her book on vlogging, her…
Ryan Sullivan is the founder of WP Site Care, a business that helps service and maintain WordPress sites. In this episode, we talk about building a business that meets a need and defines expectations, some great tools for running a support business, and what customer care really means. Show Notes Ryan on Twitter WP Site…
