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202 posts tagged "agency-advice"

AI for Consultants: Finding & Leveraging Patterns

agency-adviceJan 23, 2026

Most consultants will be replaced by AI. The ones who won't are the ones who see patterns. And build frameworks from them.

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Stop Giving Your AI Better Prompts. Start Giving It Your Decision-Making.

agency-adviceJan 1, 2026

I stopped writing better prompts for Claude Code. Instead, I wrote down how I make decisions.

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I Hired an Engineering Manager, Architect, Developer, Designer, and QA Engineer. None of Them Are Human.

agency-adviceDec 22, 2025

I've been building new web applications every week. Not prototypes. Not MVPs that embarrass me. Real applications that work. And I did it by hiring a team I never have to manage. Here's what I know after years of building software with human teams: the code is rarely the hard part. It's the coordination. The...

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Choosing a Pricing Strategy

agency-adviceAug 20, 2023

This week I'm headed to WordCamp US (#WCUS) and will see folks that I haven't seen in a couple of years. I stepped away from a full time focus on WordPress about 18 months ago, and I'm excited to circle back and see so many friends in a single event. I'm not speaking, sponsoring, or...

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Grow Your Business Profits in 2023

agency-adviceDec 26, 2022

If you're looking to grow profits next year, you've likely already made your plans for the new year. I get that. And it's the last days of this year, so you've stopped reading blogs. I get that too. But there's a good chance that while you've used one or a couple of the strategies below...

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How To Navigate The Lean Years

agency-adviceNov 30, 2022

Things are Going to Get Tough Instead of writing a post about the upcoming (or already here) recession, I thought I would go a bit broader and talk about how to navigate the lean years. Businesses of all sorts go into this time under a lot of stress. Let's be honest, I'm not an economist. I...

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The Anti-Pitch

agency-adviceJan 7, 2022

\"Dad, you're crazy.\" My daughter is a high school senior and interested in more than one boy. One appeared today and they had a chat. Tonight at dinner I asked if she was going to text him and maybe set up time to hang out tomorrow. The look I got told me that she knows...

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The Five Reasons People Don't Convert

agency-adviceDec 24, 2021

It's the day before Christmas and I've finished up my outlining and work for the three courses that I'm launching in the new year. I'll likely record them in the next couple days and get them on this site next week some time. Yet, even as I'm working on this, I have - like many...

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2022 Planning - The Five Things You Can Do Now

agency-adviceDec 22, 2021

Five Things To Think About If you're starting to think about your next year, and focused on your 2022 planning, may I give you five things to think about? 1. More Revenue Streams Everyone wants their business to grow. But most of the time what I find people doing is doubling down on the existing...

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Building Pages for Micro-Segments

agency-adviceNov 1, 2021

Remember When I Wrote about Micro-Segments? The other day I wrote about ConvertKit and Monday.com and how they crafted different offer pages based on micro-segments. Did you catch that post? I told you it wasn't enough to define a segment. You had to be more precise because it makes building pages for micro-segments so much...

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