Trailblazer FM is a podcast that aims to help you build a WordPress agency that you, your employees, your clients, your suppliers, and your families all love.
We focus on practical advice to make achievable changes in your business that help improve your bank balance and wellbeing whilst not exhausting you with the hustle culture that is prevalent on the internet today!
Join Lee as he talks with the one and only Troy Dean of WP Elevation Fame! COMING UP NEXT WEEK! Lee talks with Jan Koch from http://jkoch.me, restart specialist and all round amazing guy! Do you want to get involved with the podcast? Get in touch on: http://leejacksondev.com/contact/ Show notes: *For those with audio impairment,…
Merry Christmas, are offering 5 FREE WordPress website security and performance reviews to the first 5 people who sign up here: http://leejacksondev.com/freereview The Tip: You can use the following tools to improve your client’s site security, and speed it up. iThemes Security: https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/better-wp-security/ WP Rocket: http://wp-rocket.me/ — OUR EVENT: Do you want to make real change in…
Visually edit your client sites with SiteOriginCSS allowing you to control all style branding elements. https://wordpress.org/plugins/so-css/ — OUR EVENT: Do you want to make real change in your business? Join us at our in-person event Agency Transformation Live Meet Troy Dean; Lee Jackson, Chris Ducker, Kelly Baader, Amy Woods, Paul Lacey, Dave Foy and other legends…
Create extra fields and epic branding WordPress option panels for your clients using Advanced Custom Fields. http://www.advancedcustomfields.com — OUR EVENT: Do you want to make real change in your business? Join us at our in-person event Agency Transformation Live Meet Troy Dean; Lee Jackson, Chris Ducker, Kelly Baader, Amy Woods, Paul Lacey, Dave Foy and other…
Join Lee as he talks with Laurence Bradford from LearnToCodeWith.me. Laurence not only shares the value of learning new skills as an entrepreneur, but also shares some valuable insights into how she runs her own business and generates revenue through content marketing and more. COMING UP NEXT WEEK! Lee talks with Troy Dean. Troy is…
WooCommerce can be used as a Membership and Subscription system too! Check out the membership plugin: www.woothemes.com/products/woocommerce-memberships/ — OUR EVENT: Do you want to make real change in your business? Join us at our in-person event Agency Transformation Live Meet Troy Dean; Lee Jackson, Chris Ducker, Kelly Baader, Amy Woods, Paul Lacey, Dave Foy and other legends…
Provide your clients with a visual builder you can control that will cement their opinion of you as an epic agency. Check out Beaver Builder today: https://www.wpbeaverbuilder.com/?fla=189 — OUR EVENT: Do you want to make real change in your business? Join us at our in-person event Agency Transformation Live Meet Troy Dean; Lee Jackson, Chris Ducker,…
To control what a client can or cannot update in their WordPress install, implement the “Easy Update Manager” plugin. https://wordpress.org/plugins/stops-core-theme-and-plugin-updates/ — OUR EVENT: Do you want to make real change in your business? Join us at our in-person event Agency Transformation Live Meet Troy Dean; Lee Jackson, Chris Ducker, Kelly Baader, Amy Woods, Paul Lacey,…
To easily clone a client site so you can test WordPress updates, use the Duplicator plugin.https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/duplicator/ — OUR EVENT: Do you want to make real change in your business? Join us at our in-person event Agency Transformation Live Meet Troy Dean; Lee Jackson, Chris Ducker, Kelly Baader, Amy Woods, Paul Lacey, Dave Foy and other legends…
To help avoid missing something changed on larger client websites by a WordPress update, us WPBoom. http://www.wpboom.com/ — OUR EVENT: Do you want to make real change in your business? Join us at our in-person event Agency Transformation Live Meet Troy Dean; Lee Jackson, Chris Ducker, Kelly Baader, Amy Woods, Paul Lacey, Dave Foy and other…
You can easily clean hacks/viruses from a WordPress site for free using WordFence. https://www.wordfence.com/ — OUR EVENT: Do you want to make real change in your business? Join us at our in-person event Agency Transformation Live Meet Troy Dean; Lee Jackson, Chris Ducker, Kelly Baader, Amy Woods, Paul Lacey, Dave Foy and other legends in this…
Save money on hosting and time by running groups of similar sites in a WordPress Multisite setup. http://leejacksondev.com/ways-to-use-wordpress-multisite/ — OUR EVENT: Do you want to make real change in your business? Join us at our in-person event Agency Transformation Live Meet Troy Dean; Lee Jackson, Chris Ducker, Kelly Baader, Amy Woods, Paul Lacey, Dave Foy and…
Join Lee as he talks with Kim Doyal THE WordPress Chick. Kim shares amazing advice throughout as gives us a heads up on an amazing tool for content creation. Do you want to get involved with the podcast? Get in touch on: http://leejacksondev.com/contact/ Show notes: *For those with audio impairment, we have transcribed the full conversation…
If a client has changed the url of a page that has high SEO traction, you can redirect search engines to it with the 301 redirect tool. Check it out here: https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/simple-301-redirects/ Merry Christmas — OUR EVENT: Do you want to make real change in your business? Join us at our in-person event Agency Transformation Live…
You can speed up your client websites without needing to be a total nerd with easy to use Cloudflare. Check our our blog here to learn how: http://leejacksondev.com/how-to-secure-wordpress-with-a-firewall-using-cloudflare/ — OUR EVENT: Do you want to make real change in your business? Join us at our in-person event Agency Transformation Live Meet Troy Dean; Lee Jackson,…
