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Poor performing plugins

wordpressFeb 11, 2014

If you need some code therapy (what Reaktiv Studios calls it), I know where to get it. After all, dealing with poor performing plugins isn't fun. Get help!

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Creating a Private Review Site with iThemes Exchange

membership-sitesFeb 9, 2014

This membership site concept earns money from content creators and readers alike. Check out how easy it is to create a private review site with Exchange.

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When you tell a story... build anticipation!

marketing-communicationsFeb 8, 2014

There's a great way to tell a story and lots of poor ways. Here's what some of the best storytellers do when they present: they build anticipation.

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How you think about how you think can change how you think

marketing-communicationsFeb 7, 2014

I spoke at WordCamp Las Vegas (2013), delivering the keynote address. I made one point: How you think, about how you think, can change how you think.

marketing-communicationsbusiness-advice

The best WordPress theme for your business

wordpressFeb 6, 2014

The best WordPress theme for your business may not be the one that looks the best in the demos. Here's another strategy for getting what you want.

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Sell more by selling less

marketing-communicationsFeb 5, 2014

Don't sell features. Don't sell benefits. Instead, sell destinations. As you do, you'll sell more by selling less.

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When to use NextGen Gallery with WordPress?

wordpressFeb 4, 2014

You may be surprised by my answer. Because in this comparison, NextGen Gallery doesn't compare well to Envira, a new WordPress plugin you should check out.

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Serving your clients or your client's clients

agency-adviceFeb 3, 2014

Folks who cut hair get it. You liking your cut is great. But not enough. As a web professional, do you know it's not just about serving your clients?

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Business Models shouldn't be scary

agency-adviceFeb 3, 2014

Having a hypothesis of how your business will run is a good thing. Calling them business models may make them sound scarier, but they don't have to be.

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There is a right way to add a comment to a blog post...

wordpressFeb 1, 2014

My flight from Toronto to San Francisco in First Class reminds me that there's a right and wrong way to comment on a blog post.

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