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The art of giving an estimate (that's helpful)
People ask the question. They want it. They need it. But there's an art to giving an estimate that's helpful. Here's how I go about it.
More thoughts on the future of WordPress Themes
There's been a lot of talk of the commoditization of WordPress Themes. Here are some additional thoughts on the future of WordPress themes.
Perspective matters when it comes to pricing
Understanding different pricing models really helps when trying to figure out what to charge. The main shift is in perspective - from inside to outside.
Are you interacting with support in a helpful way?
You can yell, get angry, and show them who's boss. But if you're interacting with support this way, you may not enjoy the result. Here are better ways.
Guess what? WordPress companies are hiring!
They all work on interesting projects with great clients. Their cultures are distinct but all are pretty great. Here are 4 companies that are hiring.
Why I'm paying someone else to build my website
Sometimes paying someone else to do something for you can help in more ways than one. Find out why I'm doing it.
The future of WordPress Plugins
Wondering what the future of WordPress plugins will be? It's already here and with you, everywhere you go.
Three lessons I learned (and could only learn) in a startup
People wonder if startups are worth it. Here are three lessons I learned that I couldn't have learned any other way.
Charge more, Charge sooner, Charge often
Insecurity can really mess with your pricing. Here's my suggestion: charge more, charge sooner, and charge often. Oh, and get some help with pricing. It's hard.
Hiring? Don't make these five mistakes
If you're getting ready to start hiring another developer to your team, make sure you're not making these five mistakes.
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