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A Done Done Culture: Habit One

InsightsSep 20, 2012

High performance folks understand what a \"Done Done\" culture is all about. In part 1 of 12, I look at the first habit of high performers.

InsightsBusiness Advice

How and Why I left Paypal and started using Stripe

eCommerceSep 17, 2012

Have you used Paypal enough to know it's time to move on? Here's my story of why I left and how I started using Stripe instead. Trust me, you'd leave too if someone was stealing money out of your back pocket.

eCommerce

Success in Distributed Contexts

Marketing & CommunicationsSep 16, 2012

Sending work off-shore? Staff in multiple offices? If so, you've likely wondered how to have success in distributed contexts. Here's my take on getting the most from your virtual team.

Marketing & CommunicationsBusiness Advice

Now with WooCommerce: Treat shipping as a profit center

eCommerceSep 13, 2012

How can you treat shipping as a profit center if people tell you to offer it for free? Here are some things to consider, and a way to move forward - using WooCommerce and one of its extensions.

eCommerce

Infographics Made Easy

Marketing & CommunicationsSep 12, 2012

Infographics help you tell the story you want - and they do it in style. The good news? You don't need to be a designer to get an infographic done. Check out this presentation & the resources highlighted in them.

Marketing & Communications

Does your PowerPoint Suck? 5 Questions to Ask Yourself

Marketing & CommunicationsSep 10, 2012

If you have a presentation coming up, how do you know if your PowerPoint sucks? Here are five questions that you need to ask yourself.

Marketing & Communications

Using Twilio with Gravity Forms (A Hack that Rocks!)

WordPressSep 1, 2012

If you don't need the \"keyword\" feature that TextMarks offers, you might just be fine with Twilio for all your SMS needs. Here are the 5 steps to using Twilio with Gravity Forms.

WordPressMarketing & Communications

How to Connect Gravity Forms And TextMarks for Text Messaging

WordPressAug 30, 2012

Want to create a simple way to connect your WordPress site with text messaging? Gravity Forms and TextMarks can help. Here's the sample code.

WordPressMarketing & Communications

Speeding up your Development: Using WordPress as a Platform

WordPressAug 28, 2012

You can start a development project using whatever framework you like, from .net to ruby on rails, but few offer as much as using WordPress as a platform. Here's a story about one such project.

WordPress

Shared Hosting (for WordPress) is like having bad roommates

WordPressAug 25, 2012

Some people like cheap rent. So they get a roommate. Then they complain. Shared Hosting is like that when it comes to WordPress sites. Here's my take on why Shared Hosting is like having horrible roommates.

WordPressBusiness Advice

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