I love me some Active Campaign. In the course of my career helping clients with online marketing, I’ve had occasion to use Mailchimp, Convertkit, Infusionsoft, Get Response & Drip, just to name a few. So when I say Active Campaign is the one I unequivocally, whole-heartedly recommend above all of them, it’s because I’ve played the […]
Ever wonder what cool toys I use to create these videos? Not anymore. Watch the video for a full break down. If you want to get your hands some of this nice gear, you can do so with the links below. Video Logitech C920 Camera Smooth Q Smartphone Gimbal Stabilizer by Zhiyun BeStableCam Crane Tripod […]
At some point, most busy service-based business owners probably have the thought – could I scale my business and finally stop trading time for money with a membership site? There are tons of examples of people who have succeeded wildly by uploading their brain to the cloud and selling access: Maya Elious, Troy Dean, and […]
As a developer, I have experience working with a lot of different web hosts for myself and my clients. Over a 2 year period, I tried WP Engine, Dreamhost, GoDaddy, Digital Ocean, Bluehost, and Siteground, to name a few. In the end, I kept coming back to Flywheel because they saved me the most time. […]
You might think that project management tools are just for tech companies, but every business can benefit from being more organized. In this video, I make the case for using a project management tool no matter what kind of business you have. Some of my favorite tools are: Asana (Free) Trello (Free) Teamwork PM (Paid, […]
WordCamp Portland was this weekend and there were a lot of high quality talks about all things WordPress and beyond. One of the best WordCamp sessions was a lunch time Birds of a Feather (BOF) mastermind on business development lead by Devra Polack of Spinster Design We talked about when and how to scale your business from […]
Troy Dean came onto my radar at the end of 2013 when I discovered his first product, Video User Manuals, which I still install on all my client’s sites. That got me on his mailing list, and so I received promotions every so often for webinars about WP Elevation, a business training program for WordPress […]
Disclosures: I have a paid bulk account with Flywheel. I’m not being paid for this review, but I am an affiliate and an Agency Partner with them which means they host this site for free. They also sponsored my travel to Wordcamp Orange County in 2016. TL:DR: Since moving most of the sites I manage to […]
Choosing a theme is probably one of the most important decisions you’ll make about your website. Most of the time when people search for themes, they’re focused on how it looks. And while that’s important, you also want to think about what features you’ll need both in the short and the long term, as your […]
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