Why I’m sticking with Rainmaker after that other product launched…
Have you ever seen a house get built? If you've never been part of building a house, or watched a house or building get built, then the metaphor or illustration I am about to use won't make much sense. But ...
I’ll be at these upcoming conferences, will you?
Will we see each other? I just came back from two great conferences: MicroConf: for bootstrapping companies in Las Vegas WooConf: all things WooCommerce in Austin, Texas The video from my talk in Paris just got posted, which is great ...
How to build a membership site with the Rainmaker Platform
I spent some time today talking to a non-profit about how well the Rainmaker Platform would do for them, and their membership needs. Maybe it will be a perfect fit for you too. Haven't you already written about Rainmaker? I've ...
My Rainmaker Platform Review
I realized, when someone asked the other day, how I felt about Rainmaker and how it was going, that I'd written a lot about its features without telling you what I felt about it. So here are my feelings. https://youtu.be/gikdvEYNT4s ...
Folks to Watch in 2016
We're just a day or two away from 2016, so I thought I would round up my predictions and some of the folks that I'm keeping a close eye on in 2016. The WordPress ecosystem continues to evolve Here's what ...
Rainmaker Marketing Automation: Giving prospects a tiny nudge
This is a post in a series on Rainmaker—the platform created by the folks formerly known as Copyblogger. My family took another cruise! I was just on a cruise last week—spending an entire week in the Caribbean with my family. It ...
Is Rainmaker worth it?
The World is Digital Years ago, when I was in high school, a girlfriend's dad explained to me that computers and software were permeating everything. They would soon take over controlling all sorts of things that weren't (at the time) ...
How does Rainmaker’s Membership solution rate?
The project is wrapping up While it's true that some of the best membership plugins are left to review (MemberPress, iThemes Exchange, WooThemes Memberships & Paid Memberships Pro), we're really getting down to the last group here. If you've missed it, I've ...
The Redesign and Overhaul of Chris Lema
Stepping into a hat store A couple of weeks ago I stepped into a hat store in downtown San Diego. Not a cap store. A real, serious, hat store. I told the gal that I thought it might be time ...
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.