Web site building with WordPress. In this podcast we follow the hopeless exploits of David Waumsley and Nathan Wrigley as they try, and fail, to understand WordPress.
They know that they love building websites with WordPress, but the complexities of this awesome web building solution are always out of reach.
Not only are they not clever enough, but they just don't try all that hard
Why should your WordPress website clients have any confidence in your ability to actually build and deploy their website? After all there are so many competitors to choose from. Is there any way that you can turn disbelief into belief? In another exploration of the ‘Watertight Marketing’ book we discuss this subject. Perhaps you’ve been…
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 30th December 2019
Have you ever wanted to increase your email list? My guess is that in most cases, the answer is yes! It can be a hard thing to do though right? One way that’s becoming popular is to offer some kind of prize(s) and raffle them off. The intention is to incentivise your audience to share…
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 16th December 2019
What do you do when your WordPress website client says that they are talking to other people about the site that you’re building… my girlfriend’s nephew! How do we manage this? Do you just roll with the punches and assume that all will be well. Perhaps you need to ask who these people and what…
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 9th December 2019
Who wants a hacked website. Anyone… anyone… Bueller! No? It’s something that nobody wants, to wake up to discover that your WordPress website(s) have been breached and that unexpected things are now happening. Perhaps it’s benign, but it might be serious. Data has been downloaded and you’ve got to spend time ameliorating the situation. Ryan…
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 2nd December 2019
How do your WordPress website clients ‘try before they buy’? What can we do to trust our services and try them out before they part with their money. We share some ideas about that. Because, in the real world, we want to try out all-the-things before we buy them. Shoes, clothes, phones… most things. But…
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 25th November 2019
Some things are universal. Something about death and taxes. Another universal is that you will put some kind of contact form on every site that you build. You will though, won’t you? WP Forms entered a crowded marketplace a few years ago with a simple idea… can we make it faster for users to create…
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 18th November 2019
This discussion is another based on the book Watertight Marketing by Bryony Thomas which gives us 13 areas where we (or our clients) could be leaking potential business. With this series, we are working our way up an imaginary funnel starting first with our existing customers (Leak #1), then our on-boarding for leads (Leak #2)…
This weeks WordPress news – Covering The Week Commencing 11th November 2019
Once in a while you attend an event and the speaker is so eloquent, so immersed in their talk, that you listen with an intensity that it out of the ordinary. Such was a talk given by the guest of the podcast today, Heather Burns. It was at WordCamp London in 2017, and I was…
