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Membership Plugin Review: iThemes Exchange
Welcome to my iThemes Exchange Membership review. If you've never visited my site before, there are a few things I cover on this site regularly. One of them is WordPress membership sites. I look at plugins and review them so that you can make a good decision when picking from all the options you have....
Want me to write about your product?
Every day, and I'm not joking when I write that, I get emails and people filling out my contact form with a simple note. Their request is pretty simple. I'd love it if you could share news about our new product on your website. The idea, I'm sure, is that if I write about it...
4 Tips for working from home without living in your office
I starting working remotely in 1998 It's crazy to think that this month marks the 17th year of me working remotely, out of my own home. While there have been stretches in the last seventeen years where I've had to drive into an office for a few weeks or months at a time, the majority...
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...
14 Reasons for Firing You (that have nothing to do with your age)
The truth is, there are a lot of reasons to be fired that have nothing to do with your age. The other day I read a post about 3 reasons millennials are being fired. From the discussions I've seen, read, and participated in about the article, people have anchored on the dynamic of the...
See these top WordPress business folks interviewed in 1 day
Did you miss WordCamp Maui? Earlier this year I had the wonderful opportunity to sit down with some incredible people and interview them. They had no advance notice of my questions They had no time to prepare They only knew the title of our session We had all the time in the world I'll tell...
Beaver Builder: Creating a homepage with a video background
Create a Video Background in less than 10 minutes Creating a video background hero shot on your homepage doesn't have to be super difficult. The other day I received an email question about how to do it and I thought I would show you using Beaver Builder - an incredible solution for creating drag &...
WooCommerce Upsells and Cross Sells
Did I mention I love headphones? I do. I love them. I love them so much that I likely have a problem. But the first step is admitting that you have a problem and I've admitted it. In fact, I've been on step one of this journey for just over a decade. :) So as...
You know who needs grace? I'll tell you
Remember when I said Embrace Grace? The other day I wrote about grace, from the perspective of dealing with drama in a community. My challenge to you was to assume the best in people, to live with the knowledge that you don't know the whole story, and to embrace grace. And you do that. I...
Membership Plugin Review: WooCommerce Memberships
WooCommerce Memberships: Sometimes you save the best for last For weeks people have been asking if I was going to review WooCommerce Memberships. The answer was a loud, \"Yes!\" But I had plans. Because you don't just throw in a review like this in the middle of the series. You bring it out towards the...
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