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Do one thing well
I like products with \"all the things.\" For months before the first iPhone was released, I was sure that I wasn't going to get one. The rumors, and there were several, were constantly uninspiring. There was not going to be an easy way to have a favorites list It wasn't going to work with my...
Marketing your Software Product? Here are five things to remember
What if there was a template to follow for marketing your software product? It would be nice, wouldn't it? Unfortunately, the people who are great at it don't tell you their secrets and the people who tell you their secrets aren't great at it. But every now and then I come across a jewel and...
Pricing is all about Value
I hit a pipe with my drill... Have I told you about the time I tried to cut a hole in the wall, from a downstairs bedroom into the garage, that resulted in me drilling a hole in a water pipe that ended up pouring water (clean, thank God) into both the bedroom and my...
You won't help anyone if you're broke
The formula for profit is simple: make more than your costs. It's not hard to think about. Just like losing weight is pretty simple to think about: eat less than the calories you burn. Right? The math on both of these things is pretty simple. The formulas aren't the hard part When you look at...
The Best WordPress Membership Plugin of 2015
This summer I went on a search... The idea was simple. Thirty plugin reviews in 30 days. I would first have to see if there really were more than 30 membership plugins. Truth: there are. By my limited research, there were over 45 different membership plugins for WordPress. But some are really new. Others are...
Is there a downside to Transparency Reports?
There are people who share their regular monthly revenues. Or others who do it yearly. And for some of those folks, I get it. It encourages their followers. It assures their audiences. It tells them that they're proof that the things they're selling can really work and make a difference. I get all that and...
Don't be an Idiot
Sometimes you have no idea what you're doing. When I was six or seven, I stood next to my mom at the checkout stand of a retail clothing store. I said, \"Mom, are sure you can use that credit card?\" The result? The woman working the register asked us to hold on a second while...
The Developer's Dilemma: Efficiency or Expertise?
I think everyone faces the developer's dilemma if they've been working with WordPress for a while. Do you just get good with your tools? Or race after all the new stuff?
Pricing advice for freelancers
Here is my 45 minute webinar replay with tons of pricing advice for freelancers. Watch it for free.
Can you build an LMS using Rainmaker?
Rainmaker recently rolled out their Pro upgrade, which begs the question - can you build an LMS using Rainmaker? You'll read and watch (video) my answer.
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