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Preparing for Presentations (Posters you might like)

Marketing & CommunicationsJul 19, 2014

If you find yourself preparing for presentations, here are three posters that might help you remember some key prep points.

Marketing & Communications

Nobody's a nobody (or, Can an overweight person have influence?)

CoachingJul 18, 2014

There are a lot of truths in this life, but maybe none more important than this one: nobody's a nobody. Ever.

Coaching

What makes a WordPress theme beautiful?

WordPressJul 17, 2014

If you're going to step into theme design, you likely want to ask yourself this question: What makes a WordPress theme beautiful? Here's my take.

WordPress

Getting the first two minutes of your talk right

Marketing & CommunicationsJul 15, 2014

If you're presenting at a conference, the first two minutes are critical. So don't waste them by spending the whole time talking about yourself.

Marketing & Communications

A Tale of Two Customizers: helping users customize WordPress

WordPressJul 14, 2014

If you're building a product that will allow users to customize WordPress, take a lesson from these two examples.

WordPress

Selling Pay Per View Documents with WordPress

eCommerceJul 13, 2014

If you want to build a system that lets you sell pay per view documents with WordPress, here are the four and a half steps to do it.

eCommerce

\"What's the right WordPress plugin?\" is the wrong question

WordPressJul 12, 2014

People always ask me to point them to the right WordPress plugin to help them build a site just like another famous one they know. It's the wrong question.

WordPressBusiness Advice

Now, update multiple WordPress sites at once (from your phone)

WordPressJul 11, 2014

If you use iThemes Sync, you can update multiple WordPress sites at once - from your iPhone

WordPress

What do you do when your project, business, or startup fails?

CoachingJul 9, 2014

I received an email via my website tonight. It came from a person facing failure. What do you do when your startup fails? His reaction was fantastic.

CoachingBusiness Advice

Who should you talk to if your developer goes AWOL?

WordPressJul 8, 2014

If your developer goes AWOL, you better have a plan B. Here's a list of folks I have on speed dial if I need help. You might want to save this list too.

WordPressBusiness Advice

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