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A Powerful Video Solution for Courses

online-learningDec 26, 2021

If you have a blog, YouTube channel, an online website or any kind of presence online, there's a good chance you get bombarded with emails every day. Mostly spam. \"Dear sir, I have an excellent solution for your site.\" I wake up to tons of them every morning. Most of them get trashed immediately. But...

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My 8 Favorite Non-WordPress Recommendations For 2022

wordpressDec 25, 2021

Here Are My Favorite Non-WordPress Recommendations Yes, I know it's Christmas. But I'm hoping by now that you've finished your big meal and are waiting for the family movie time to start, or are in-between NBA basketball games. Either way, I'm still writing daily to hit the 365 day streak, so it's time to tell...

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The Five Reasons People Don't Convert

agency-adviceDec 24, 2021

It's the day before Christmas and I've finished up my outlining and work for the three courses that I'm launching in the new year. I'll likely record them in the next couple days and get them on this site next week some time. Yet, even as I'm working on this, I have - like many...

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Wrapping Up The Year? It's Time for Rest.

insightsDec 23, 2021

Most of us, at the end of the year, take some time for rest. Time to slow down, to think about and plan for the next year. But here's what I know - one or even two weeks off to break from your day job won't restore you if you're completely exhausted.

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2022 Planning - The Five Things You Can Do Now

agency-adviceDec 22, 2021

Five Things To Think About If you're starting to think about your next year, and focused on your 2022 planning, may I give you five things to think about? 1. More Revenue Streams Everyone wants their business to grow. But most of the time what I find people doing is doubling down on the existing...

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Four Learning Gaps You Can Address with Courses

online-learningDec 21, 2021

You Can Build More Than Skill Courses I just got off a quick call about online courses and the paradigm that they were working under this notion that the only kind of course that you could create is a course that is solving a skill gap. You know those courses. It's all those \"how to\"...

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Five Habits That Will Make You Smarter

coachingDec 20, 2021

Blogging daily is a discipline. It's not as hard as it looks. You sit at the computer and you don't get up until your post is published. Sure there are little tricks, but that's not the hard part. The hard part is trying to be helpful. And even that isn't the hardest part. The hardest...

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WordPress and Web3

membership-sitesDec 19, 2021

There's a Lot I Don't Know When it comes to WordPress and Web3, there's a lot I don't know. I mean a ton. So how can I write about something I don't know? Easy, I can take you on the journey with me. Let me give you a bit of background on how I got...

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New WordPress Plugins in 2022

wordpressDec 18, 2021

Two Problems I've Faced While Blogging Daily If you've just discovered this blog via this post, you're coming in on a streak of 352 days of daily blogging. I started the last day of last year and have been writing and publishing every day this year. Using Gutenberg and loving it. But it has driven...

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There Are Two Kinds of People In The World

marketing-communicationsDec 17, 2021

There Are Two Kinds of People You've likely seen the tweet that says something like, \"If you bought something that's normally $1,000 and you paid $750, you didn't save $250, you spent $750.\" Now maybe you wouldn't spend the $750. But if we change the numbers, you might get caught. Because most of us see...

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