Category: Freelancers
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The secret to understanding your client and fellow human
The main goal of my gap season is to introduce new ideas, conversations, and concepts from around the WordPress community. Today, I’m proud to have had the opportunity to share this episode with Morten Rand-Hendriksen, Senior Staff Instructor at LinkedIn Learning and Lynda.com.
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The impact of diversity, challenge, and success with HeroPress
I met Topher a few years back when we were plopped down near one another at a WordCamp after party. We never met, or crossed paths before. In fact, I think our beards dueled for a bit before we started chatting — or maybe it was the ice wine?
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The secret to freelancing success with Megan Gray
This freelancer has designed a business where customers come to her, and pipeline is never a concern. Megan Gray, founder of House of Grays, teaches us the secret to her freelancing success.
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Selling digital products ain’t what it used to be w/ Paul Jarvis
Paul Jarvis and I sit down to discuss what it’s like to be a freelancer in 2016, sell digital products, and launch a SaaS business. Is this stuff still possible?
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Marketing yourself as a WordPress developer with Tonya Mork
Learn how to market yourself and your services through relationship building and partnerships with Tonya Mork of Know the Code.
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Chris Lema on pricing, product, and perserverance
A top-to-bottom discussion with Chris Lema about pricing products, servicing customers, and persevering through the business world.
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Kronda Adair on the business of websites
When I wrote the blog post about WordPress *not* being easy for small business owners, Kronda reached out and said we should connect. I thought her material would be perfect for the show, and boy was I right. Kronda takes us down the path of servicing small business website needs and what it really takes…
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How to start a WordCamp
Are you part of a local WordPress meetup and you’re interested in growing that into an annual WordCamp? Or maybe you’re generally interested in what goes on behind the scenes for our heroic organizers? If so, I’ve brought on David Bisset and Ptah Dunbar, part of the organizing team for WordCamp Miami 2016 to chat about their experiences…
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Web Design Essentials & Designing For A Platform
I’m a firm believer in fully understanding the essentials (or fundamentals) of any problem you’re trying to solve. For instance, you might not be a designer, but you’re quoting design work for your digital business. It’s imperative you understand the scope of work the design process covers and entails. This will help you formulate better proposals,…