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My Favorite Appointment Scheduling Software
Does your appointment scheduling software end up rewarding bad behavior? I don't know if this has ever happened to you, but it happens on a weekly basis to me. And it's so incredibly annoying. Yes, I'm about to rant about appointment scheduling software. It's a silly thing. But it's not the software that bothers me....
Software Licensing for WordPress Plugins
Need license keys for your WordPress plugin or theme? If you've ever wanted to monetize the code you've written, especially (but not uniquely) in the WordPress ecosystem, you've likely thought about how you'd go about protecting it. After all, giving away a version of your code may make sense from a marketing perspective, but eventually...
Endangering Ecosystem Flexibility
What made WordPress incredible (and helped it grow) If you were around in the old days, like 2005, there were a lot of different blogging platforms. You could find them using a variety of different programming languages (in case you wanted to make modifications), but each one came with some core features that made it...
The Best Ways to Learn WordPress
WordPress adoption is increasing rapidly I don't know if you noticed but WordPress continues to grow - and in the last year, it's grown at a rapid pace. Adoption over the last few years has been good, but nothing like 2020. As we start the new year, W3Techs puts it at 39.6%. Now, more than...
Building a membership plugin? You need these 11 features.
Speaking at WordFest Live 2021 Later this month I'll be speaking at WordFest Live 2021. My session is titled, \"Selling Access to Content: A Review of your Options.\" In my talk, I'm looking at membership and LMS plugins for WordPress. But anytime you compare products, you have to start somewhere else. You have to define...
Want to get started with dynamic content in WordPress?
What is dynamic content? Dynamic content is the opposite of static content. When you show the exact same content to every single person, and it never changes, that's static content. So dynamic content is content you can change based on different circumstances. The first time I stepped onto a car lot to buy my first...
How to use WordPress with Amazon S3?
Speed is everything. So people will try anything. If you're anything like me, you've run at least one test on your own website to see how fast it loads. Whether it was Google's Page Speed Insights or GTMetrix, the point is, you don't want to own a slow site. It's today's version of being the...
Five Questions to Answer before Migrating a WordPress Site
Migrating a WordPress Site Should be Straightforward If you've never migrated a WordPress site, from one host to another, it shouldn't be difficult. After all, WordPress has been around for a long time. So it's not like you're splitting apart an atom. This is stuff others have done before - a lot of times. It...
Choosing the Best WordPress Hosting for You
How do you know which WordPress hosting is right for You? By now you've heard of WordPress and that it powers a massive number of websites across the globe. You've heard that it's pretty flexible and easy. And you may have heard that finding the best WordPress hosting is easy. After all, everyone offers WordPress hosting.
Help your Revenue by Selling Advice Online (Create Your Own Clarity.fm)
Run your own appointment booking service on your own site Want to talk about selling advice online? The other day I told you how you could increase your revenue by adding gift card service to your own site. Today I want to show you how you can create your own mini Clarity.fm service on your...
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