Month: March 2013

The dire state of programmers in their twenties

I read a post about the dire state of WordPress, written by a twenty-something programmer. So I replied with my own take.

Writers write. Here’s what the rest of us do…

Are you someone who is writing regularly? Do you hit a wall? Here are 20 tricks to help move forward.

Say it with me… Recurring Revenue

WordCamps need business tracks so that no one has to reinvent the wheel. Pricing models is but one example. It's all about recurring revenue!

Is anyone interested in my new (fill in the blank)?

You're getting ready to roll out a new product or service. And you have that question: is anyone interested in it? Here are some tools to help you know.

Why Technology Won’t Solve Your Virtual Teams Challenges

No technology out there will help virtual teams perform better. That's because the real issues to solve don't require technology. They require leadership.

If You Have No Time to Practice, You’re Doing it Wrong

It's not about 100% utilization. It's about carving out some time to train, to practice and to learn. That's how you get truly excellent.

Teaching with WordPress: Sensei, WP Courseware or Premise?

Which is right for teaching an online course in WordPress? Sensei from WooThemes? WP Courseware by Fly Plugins, or Premise by CopyBlogger? I'll tell you.

I Say No to Rev Share Deals (the “No” series)

I say no to rev share deals because most often they don't make any sense. They're pitched as ways to ask me for free service with some hope on the back end. But we all know hope isn't a strategy.

Eat your Veggies: Finding a Product-Market Fit without Programming

Finding a product-market fit can take some work, but now it doesn't have to include programming. Instead, check out TryCelery.com

Why should I care about WordPress Frameworks?

What are WordPress Frameworks? And why should I care? Here are 5 reasons it's important to know a little something about them & 5 to check out.