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Predicting the Future
Predicting the Future is Impossible Predicting the future is impossible and will only highlight how wrong you are. Right? I mean, I'm the guy who said, once on a podcast, that the only thing you could know for certain about what could and couldn't be sold online was mattresses. Boy was I wrong. There are...
Improve Your Product's Sales Page With These Elements
Developers Aren't Marketers When it comes to building a sales page, product developers aren't marketers. And there's nothing wrong with that. But there's no developer I've ever met who hasn't wanted the cheat codes. Isn't there a simple list or guide of what goes on your sales page that we could read / follow? So...
Struggling to Be Fully Present? Here are Three Tips.
We've All Had That One Conversation If you've been to a conference or a networking event, you've likely been in a conversation when the person you're talking to is no longer looking at you. They're looking around the room. Is there someone more important that they should connect with? Can you remember how it felt?...
Your Membership Site Doesn't Have to Protect Content
We've talked about Memberships & Subscriptions I've written about memberships and subscriptions before. In that post I told you about the difference between belonging and recurring payments. They're not remotely the same thing! But when we talk about memberships, most people - especially in the WordPress space - think only about content protection. So today...
LearnDash Integrity
Some Days You Get to Release Cool Stuff Today we released LearnDash 3.6 along with CourseGrid 2.0 and LearnDash Integrity. And while all the rest is so cool, and I told you already about Subscriptions, what I was most thrilled about was Integrity. I didn't build anything. The team did all the work. I just...
There's a new LTD for Fluent Support
Fluent Support Brings Help Desk Software to WordPress If you read yesterday's post, you likely caught the mention of Fluent Support in there. Well, it's live today, and I can't wait for you to check it out. It's incredibly powerful. In fact, I tell you the things I like most in my quick summary below....
Running Multiple WordPress Sites for One Business
Remember When I Told You About Courses on a Subdomain? A bit ago I wrote about running your course on a subdomain and how to sell on one site, and then run the course on another. I used the power of Uncanny Automator to make the magic happen. Well now I'm thinking about another subdomain...
Estimating: The Problem We All Face
Everyone Thinks Their Problems Are Unique If there's one thing I've learned by talking to product owners, agency owners, freelancers, and software developers over the last two decades - it's that we all know others must be experiencing what we are, but we feel like we're the only ones. The dissonance between our heads and...
Improving Your WordPress Site's Performance
Let's Say You Wanted to Lose Weight We're going to talk about your WordPress Site's performance, but first let me walk you thru a thought exercise. Imagine you wanted to lose weight. Would you believe someone if they told you that the trick was bananas? Or eggs? Or any single item? Probably not, right? Losing...
LearnDash Subscriptions
If you had asked me last week about selling LearnDash courses via subscriptions, I would have told you that the best way was to install WooCommerce and then add the WooCommerce Subscriptions extension and go from there. But that will change next week when we roll out a new feature in our 3.6 release -...
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