Kitchen Sink WordPress: Recent Episodes
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This week I Share Updates On A Variety Of Topics With HodgePodge Episode #3
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This week I Talk About The Great Pricing Debate: Charging for Ongoing Support in 2025
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This week I Talk About Choosing the Right Business Structure for Your WordPress Business
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This week I Share 5 Reasons (and Methods) to Perform a Security Audit Before the New Year
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This week I share the difference between Efficient vs Effectiveness in your business
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This week I share some gift giving ideas for your techy friends and family!
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This week I continue the forums plugin research/reviews: DW Question and Answer
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This week I talk about The 2022 Recession & How it May Affect Your Business
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This week I talk about Bootstrapping vs. Venture Capital for your business.
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This week I talk about the the current state of updating your WordPress website
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This week I give my overview and initial take on WordPress 5.9 & Full Site Editing
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This week I share some 2021 Holiday Gift ideas the WordPress/geeky/nerdy person in your life!
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This week I share 8 tips to prepare for your Black Friday / Cyber Monday offering.
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This week I share why you should have a podcast along with my workflow and tools.
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This week I share 5 things I’ve learned over the past 5 years running may agency!
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This week I share more red flags to look out for when working with clients in 2021
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This week I discuss haves and have nots when it comes to your website in 2021!
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This week I follow up with some topics from the past year aka “The Hodgepodge Episode”
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This week I share how things are going as I celebrate 4 years of running my agency!
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This week I talk about prelaunch checklists for e-commerce & membership sites.
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This week I revisit ticketing systems and my latest implementation to help clients.
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This week I share some tips for those new to working from home amidst the Covid19 outbreak.
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This week I share 5 steps I do after getting a custom development inquiry.
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This week I talk about managing the business of the business and your life!
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This week I talk following up with clients, 5 alternatives to the standard "checking in" email.
This week I talk about building your own community on your WordPress website.
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This week I share my experience in building a sales page for course I’m preselling
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This week I share my top 10 podcasts plus my 10 I listen to not tech related
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This week I talk about patching vs rebuilding Upcoming Events WordCamp Calgary – May 25 – 26 WordCamp St Petersburg Russia – May 26 WordCamp Belfast May 25-27 WordCamp Managua Postponed. Segment 1: In the News ExchangeWP becomes community sourced. WordPress Plugin Review Team is closing unused plugins. Segment 2: The 50% Rule: repair or replace Segment…
This week I talk about abandoned shopping carts and ways to recover the sale.
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This week I share my 12 step check list when taking client sites from development to live.
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This week I interview 1st time WordCamper Brooks Manley from WordCamp Greenville, SC
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This week I give a WordCamp US Recap & share 2 interviews from first time WordCamp attendees
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This week I channel my Walter White on things to do and not to during holidays to drum up business
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This week I share 3 red flags to consider when working with a potential new client.
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This week I talk about c-Panel: Part 3 - Site Improvement Tools & Site Stats
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This week I talk about building a WordPress website using an iPad Upcoming Events No WordCamps Segment 1: In the News Jon Brown acquires theme from Web Savvy Marketing WordCamp EU had 1900 attendees. Automattic is looking for interns Segment 2: Can you build a WordPress site using an iPad? Segment 3: Tool of the…
This week I discuss what cPanel can do. – Part 1 Upcoming Events WordCamp Kent Ohio – June 24-25 WordCamp Kyoto – June 24-25 WordCamp Nagpur, India – June 24-25 Segment 1: In the News iThemes released BackUpBuddy 8.0. Jeff King now on the board of Liquid Web. WordCamp Europe 2018 be be held in…
This week I do a recap on WordPress 4.8 Upcoming Events WordCamp Europe Segment 1: In the News WP-CLI 1.2.0 Released Open Source Survey Segment 2: WordPress 4.8 Segment 3: Tool of the Week Know where you’re health insurance cards are! This weeks podcast is sponsored by SnapID
This week I share 3 things to consider when trying to re-create a theme in a page builder Upcoming Events WordCamp Orange County – June 10 – 11th Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.8 – RC 2 Segment 2: 3 things to consider when trying to re-create a theme in a page builder Segment…
This week I share my updated approach to web design. Upcoming Events WordCamp Asheville, NC – June 2-4 WordCamp Lublin, Poland June 2-4 Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.8 Release Candidate WordPress.com – Commercials Segment 2: This week I share my updated approach to web design Segment 3: Tool of the Week UX Flow Charts…
This week I talk about the ownership of premium themes & plugins Upcoming Events WordCamp Managua – May 26-27 WordCamp Portland, (Maine) May 26-27 WordCamp Copenhagen – May 27-28 WordCamp Halifax – May 27 WordCamp Mexico City May 27 WordCamp Calgary – May 27 WordPress Essentials May 24th! Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.7.5 …
This week I answer listener questions Upcoming Events WordCamp Jacksonville – May 20-21 WordCamp Lisboa – May 20-21 WordCamp Kathmandu – May 20 SouthBay WordPress Meetup – May 18 The WordPress Essentials Course – Starts May 24 Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.8 – June 8th release . Matt Mullenweg announced to speak at WCEU…
This week I share the 8 month update on my journey going solo. Upcoming Events WordCamp Bilbao – May 12-14 WordCamp Bristol – May 13-14 WordCamp Belgrade – May 13-14 WordCamp Berlin – May 13 WordPress Essentials Course is open for registration Segment 1: In the News Mozilla Science Lab – Fellowship WordPress Exploit Potential…
This week I revisit WP-CLI and talk about adding BASH to the workflow Upcoming Events WordCamp Jackson, MI – May 5-6 WordCamp Porto Alegre – May 6 Segment 1: In the News WCUS Speaker Submissions are open.. WCLAX speaker submits are opening this week as well.. Segment 2: WP-CLI & Bash workflow Past KSWP about…
This week I talk about Business R&D: 5 Ways to Make Your Business Standout Upcoming Events WordCamp Kansas City – April 28-29 WordCamp Chicago – April 29-30 WordCamp Bratslava – April 29 Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.7.4 Maintenance Release New Podcast: hallwaychats.com Segment 2: Business R&D: 5 Ways to Make Your Business Standout Segment…
This week I talk about WordPress & The Internet of Things Upcoming Events WordCamp Helsinki – April 21-22 WordCamp Madrid – April 22-23 WordCamp Vienna – April 22-23 WordCamp Ubud – April 22-23 WordCamp Raleigh – April 22-23 Segment 1: In the News Thousands of Hacked Home Routers are Attacking WordPress Sites Check your Router…
This week I talk to Tim Strifler about his take on attending his first Pressnomics conference Upcoming Events WordCamp Douala – April 15 Segment 1: In the News Yoast — is nagging people to update PHP! Segment 2: Interview with Tim Strifler Follow Tim: @TimStrifler Segment 3: Tool of the Week Simply Schedule Appointments This weeks…
This week I share tips ways to plan for 2017 – It's Not Too Late! Upcoming Events WordCamp Torino – April 7-8 Pressnomics 5 – April 6-8 Segment 1: In the News WordCamp San Diego was great. Kari Leigh Fundraiser WordPress Essentials Course – Online Segment 2: Planning for 2017! Acorn Digit Segment 3: Tool of the Week…
This week I answer listener questions. Upcoming Events No WordCamps Segment 1: In the News Sucuri acquired but GoDaddy Pippin’s reflection on price increase WordCamp Los Angeles is official! Sept 29 – Oct 1 Segment 2: Your Questions answered! Segment 3: Tool of the Week Unofficial Wapuu Fan Club This weeks episode is sponsored by ConciergeWP.com
This week I share my experience with hiring a sales person! Upcoming Events Suport Conf – Seattle – March 20-21 Hawthorne Biz Expo – March 22nd WordCamp Miami – March 24-25 WordCamp Mumbai March 25-26 WordCamp San Diego March 25-26 Segment 1: In the News WooCommerce 3.0 is coming — April 4 Segment 2: My…
This week I share how and why to customize your Post Title and Post content area Upcoming Events WordCamp London – March 17th – 19th WordCamp Bordeaux – March 18th WordCamp Atlanta – March 18-19 WordCamp St. Louis – March 18 Segment 1: In the News Clef to shut down. A2 Hosting now auto installing…
This week I share my 6 month update on going solo. Upcoming Events A Day of Rest – Boston – The WordPress REST API conference March 8th-10th WordCamp Auckland – New Zealand March 11-12 2017 Segment 1: In the News Not much! Segment 2: Sharing my 6 month update. Services/Tools Mentioned: Productivity Planner WeWork – if you…
This week I interview Carrie Dils Upcoming Events WordCamp Alicante, Spain – March 4 WordCamp Lancaster PA – March 4 Segment 1: In the News Sorry for extra emails, and possibly changing that service. Stay tuned! Segment 2: My interview with Carrie Dils Carrie’s Tools: ToDoist Slack Adobe Photoshop Follow Carrie Twitter: @cdils Web: CarrieDils.com…
This week I review The LearnDash LMS Plugin Upcoming Events No WordCamps next weekend. :( Segment 1: In the News Call for WCEU 2018 host city extended, final batch of tickets released WordCamp San Diego: Multiple rounds of speaker tracks were announced Segment 2: My review on the LearnDash LMS Plugin Segment 3: Tool of the…
This week I review the Setka page builder plugin Upcoming Events WordCamp Prague – Feb 18 WordCamp Bangkok – Feb 18 WordCamp Kochi – Feb 18 WP for Small Biz – SBDC SouthBay WordPress Meetup WordPress Essentials Course Segment 1: In the News Automattic – did some Super Bowl Sunday Advertising, just not on TV! BlogVault…
This week I answer a few listener questions. Upcoming Events No WordCamps :( Call for speakers: WordCamp Chicago WordPress Essentials Course – Feb 21 2017 Segment 1: In the News PrettyLink released Version 2. I was a guest on WP Blab talking about speaking & teaching to grow freelance business. Tom Mcfarlin article Segment 2: …
This week I share 5 things in WordPress Core that I wonder about! Upcoming Events No WordCamps next weekend. WordPress Essentials Class Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.7.2 28 Best WordPress Podcasts to Listen to in 2017 Segment 2: The 5 things in WordPress Core that I wonder about! Segment 3: Tool of the Week…
This week I share my experience bidding for jobs using Thumbtack.com Upcoming Events WordCamp Waukesha 2017 – Jan 27 WordCamp Udaupur – Jan 28 Segment 1: In the News Automattic releases plugin for Lightroom to WordPress. Postmatic Basic Rebrands as Replyable New podcast launched! The Get Options Podcast Segment 2: Bidding for jobs using Thumbtack.com…
This week I review the WordPress iOS App Upcoming Events WP Sessions – Mastering WordPress Trouble Shooting with Kyle Maurer – Jan 20, 2017 Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.7.1. AppPresser 3 released AffliateWP 2- Beta Segment 2: WordPress iOS App Review Segment 3: Tool of the Week GitScout This episode is sponsored…
This week I discuss Teaching vs Preaching with WordPress Upcoming Events WordCamp Pune– Jan 15, 2017 Segment 1: In the News W3Techs – announced that WordPress is the CMS of 2016 WordCamp San Diego – Call for Speakers WordCamp Europe – Call for Speakers Segment 2: Teaching vs Preaching with WordPress Segment 3: Tool of the…
This week I recap 2016 and give the 4 month update on golng freelance. Upcoming Events No WordCamps — but check out Meetup.com! Segment 1: In the News BuddyPress – security patch JJJ has a new podcast — Commit Access WP-CLI – gets support from WordPress.org Segment 2: The 2016 recap + 4 months update…
This week I answer some questions! Upcoming Events No WordCamps — but meetups are being planned! Segment 1: In the News WordPress.org getting new design Torque Article: Intuit using WordPress Segment 2: Listener Q/A Segment 3: Tool of the Week Support Driven Newsletter This weeks episode is sponsored by SnapID
This week I share an easy way to move your site to a new host. Upcoming Events No WordCamps. Happy Holidays! Segment 1: In the News Videos from WCUS, Ann Arbor on WordCampTV.com WordCamp Europe Calls for Host City Applications for 2018 Segment 2: Using cPanel Migration to move hosts. Segment 3: Tool of the Week…
This week I review WordPress 4.7 Upcoming Events No WordCamps! SouthBay WordPress Meetup Segment 1: In the News WordCamp US – Matt’s State of the Word Pressmattic acquired by FlyWheel WPCurve Joins GoDaddy Segment 2: WordPress 4.7 Review Version 4.7 of WordPress, named “Vaughan” in honor of legendary jazz vocalist Sarah “Sassy” Vaughan, is available…
This week I interview a few people new to WordCamps at WordCamp US 2016 Upcoming Events WordCamp Manila – Dec 10 WordCamp Sao Paulo – Dec 10 – 12 WordCampe Harare – Dec 10 Segment 1: In the News Chris Lema joins Liquid Web Elizabeth Shilling Awarded the Kim Parsell Memorial Scholarship Segment 2: Interviews…
This week I share the 2016 Gift Ideas for the WordPress person in your life! Upcoming Events WordCamp Nairobi Dec 1 – 2 WordCamp Barcelona Dec 2-4 WordCamp USA – Dec 2-4 Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.7 – Release Candidate Thanks to Josh for #Thankful4WP hashtag! CyberMonday is TODAY – checkout deals I’ve…
This week I share my yearly reasons why I’m thankful for WordPress in 2016 Upcoming Events WordCamp Stockholm 2016 Nov 22-23 Segment 1: In the News WordCamp US 2017-2018 will be in Nashville, TN Article regarding having margin by Justin Sainten WordPress 4.7 beta 4 Segment 2: Why I’m Thankful for WordPress in 2016…
This week I review LifterLMS again after the major version release to 3.0 Upcoming Events WordCamp Switzerland – Nov 18-19 WordCamp Johannesburg – Nov 18-19 WordCamp Denpasar – Nov 19 WordCamp Kathmandu – Nov 19 WordCamp Athens – Nov 19-20 WordCamp Baltimore – Nov 19-20 SouthBay WordPress Meetup – Nov 17 Segment 1: In…
This week I interview Curtis Mchale Upcoming Events United States Election Day 2016! WordCamp Orlando – Nov 11 & 12 WordCamp Louisville Nov 12 WordCamp Peoria – Nov 12 Global WordPress Translation Day Nov 12 Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.7. Beta 1 — tested? Segment 2: Interview with Curtis Mchale Curtis's tools: Field Notes…
This week I answer listener questions Upcoming Events WordCamp Wilmington NC nov 5-6th WordCamp Medellin, Columbia Nov 5 WordCamp San Jose, Costa Rica Nov 5 -6 WordCamp Omaha, NebraskaNov 5 -6 WordCamp Santander, Spain Nov 5 -6 WordCamp Denver Nov 5-6 Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.7 Beta 1 WordPress Survey New Podcast! —>…
This week I share 7 things to have on your WordPress Emergency Worksheet Upcoming Events WordCamp Birmingham – Saturday 29th WordCamp Zilina – Slovakia – WordCamp Cologne – Saturday 29th WordCamp Seattle – 29th/30th Segment 1: In the News WC Orlando Rescheduled – nov 12 / 13th LoopConf Rescheduled – Feb 6-7 – 2017 WordPress Survey?…
This week I review the Blox Theme Builder Upcoming Events WordCamp Milano 0ct 21-22 WordCamp Sofia – Oct 22-23 WordCamp Sacramento Oct 22-23 WordCamp San Antonio – Oct 22 WordCamp Manchester Oct 22 WordCamp Winnipeg – Oct 22 My WordPress Essentials Course SouthBay WordPress Meetup Segment 1: In the News iOS App Updated LifterLMS Initial…
This week I share a 30 day update after leaving my day job! Upcoming Events WordCamp Netherlands – Oct 14-15th WordCamp Nashik – Oct 16 WordCamp Rochester – Oct 15 WordCamp Cincinatti – Oct 15-16 WordCamp Ann Arbor – Oct 14-15th My new class: WordPress Essentials Course Segment 1: In the News LoopConf Cancelled :( WC Orlando Cancelled…
This week I share 5 ways to go Above & Beyond for your customers Upcoming Events WordCamp Bucharest Oct 8-9 WordCamp Orlando – Oct 7 – 9 Segment 1: In the News 2017 Theme is business focused! Article waterfall analysis over on Kinsta regarding Pingdom Tools Constant Contact Releases Official Plugin for WordPress Segment 2:…
This week I interview social media maven Stephen Harvey Upcoming Events WordCamp Rhode Island – Sept 30 – Oct 1 WordCamp Sevilla – Sept 30 – Oct 2 WordCamp Phoenix – Oct 1 -2 WordCamp Riga – Oct 1-2 WordCamp Belfast – Oct 1-2 Segment 1: In the News Article by WP Engine about WP…
This week I answer Listener and Meetup Questions Upcoming Events WordCamp DFW – Sept 24 WordCamp Sydney – Sept 24-25 WordCamp Raleigh – Sept 24-25 WordCamp Kyiv Sept 24-25 WordCamp Bhopal – Sept 24 Segment 1: In the News Hosting review 25 Chrome extensions for WordPress Segment 2: I answer these listener questions Javascript reference:…
This week I’m talking about Chat Plugins. Which ones and why you might need one. Upcoming Events WordCamp Pittsburg – Sept 17 WordCamp Milwaukee – Sept 17-18 WordCamp Nashville – Sept 17-18 WordCamp Tokyo – Sept 17-18 SouthBay WP Meetup – Sept 15 Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.6.1 Ninja Forms 3.0 Segment 2: …
This week I discuss the Pros and Cons on sponsoring a WordCamp or other conference. Upcoming Events WordCamp Singapore – Sept 6 WordCamp Cape Town – Sept 8-9 WordCamp Gdynia – Sept 10 -11 WordCamp Tampa – Sept 9-11 WordCamp Salt Lake City – Sept 10 WordCamp Los Angeles – Sept 10-11 Segment 1: In the…
This week I share the latest changes with WordPress 4.6 Upcoming Events WordCamp Frankfurt Germany – Sept 2-4 WordCamp Split, Croatia – Sept 2-4 Segment 1: In the News Early applications ahead of the November 21 launch are now open for .blog domains Segment 2: WordPress 4.6 Segment 3: Tool of the Week Conferencia.io – Conference Junkie?…
This week I’m sharing about being ready! Upcoming Events WordCamp Vancouver – Aug 27 WordCamp Columbus – 26th – 27 Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.6 DesktopServer WPCLI Update/Fix Segment 2: Ready or Not…. Here I come! Segment 3: Tool of the Week FreeCodeCamp.com Photo by:Kari Leigh Marucchi, Found Art Photography
This week I answer listener questions. Upcoming Events WordSesh – August 20th. Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.6. RC 2 Ulysses 2.6 Released, Users Can Now Publish Posts to WordPress Segment 2: Listener Q/A Resources mentioned: Validator The Foundation Segment 3: Tool of the Week WP Blab via FireTalk
This week I talk to Bridget Willard about her journey into WordPress & the WordPress Community. Upcoming Events WordCamp New Orleans – August 13 WordCamp Fortaleza – August 13-14 WordCamp Moscow – August 13 Segment 1: In the News Sorry.. I was on vacation .. recorded early! Segment 2: This week I interview Bridget Willard…
This week I share 8 things you can do to help your SEO Upcoming Events WordCamp Toronto – August 6-7 Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.6 RC 1 Square for WooCommerce Segment 2: 8 things you can do to help your SEO Segment 3: Tool of the Week HASH AT IT This weeks episode is…
This week I review the Forge page builder plugin Upcoming Events WordCamp Oklahoma City – July 30 Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.6 Beta 4 John James Jacoby Publishes 35 Part Tweetstorm The tweets Segment 2: Diving into Forge page builder Segment 3: Tool of the Week Agency.chat — weekly chat on blab. The KitchensinkWP…
This week I share the Cliffs notes version of my WordCamp Orange County talk. Upcoming Events WordCamp Boston – July 23-24 WordCamp Belo Horizonte– July 23 (Brazi) WordCamp Montreal – July 23-24 WordCamp Fayetteville – July 22-24 WordCamp Brighton – July 23-24, 2016 Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.6 Beta 3 David Jesch joined ServerPress…
This week I interview first time WordCamper Peter Malick Upcoming Events WordCamp New York July 15- 17 WordCamp Lima – July 16 WordCamp Lehigh Valley, PA – July 16 Segment 1: In the News WPSiteSync version 1.1 released. WordPress 4.6 Beta 2 WCEU – Matt Mullenweg sat down with Brian Krosgaurd for Q/A Segment 2: …
This week I share 3 reasons when to say no to a deal. Upcoming Events WordCamp OC – July 9-10 WordCamp Kansai – July 9-10 Segment 1: In the News Woothemes is now at WooCommerce WordPress 4.6.1 Beta 1 is out. WCLAX still accepting speaker submissions. Segment 2: 3 Reasons when to say no to…
This week I share why using a Support Ticketing system is the way to go. Upcoming Events No WordCamps next weekend. Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.5.3 update – 17 bugs updated BuddyPress 2.6 released WordCamp Los Angeles is officially.. site is live.. and speaker subs are open! Segment 2: Why I’m going to…
This week I answer listener/meetup questions Upcoming Events WordCamp Europe – June 24-26, 2016 Segment 1: in the news Gravity Forms 2.0 released WooCommerce 2.6 “zipping zebra” now available WCNEO a smashing success! Segment 2: listener/meetup questions Resources Mentioned: My Interview with David Henzel from MaxCDN – Episode 87 YOAST BLOG POST iThemes Webinar on…
This week I interview Kari-Leigh Marucchi about her WordPress journey and the WP photo project. Upcoming Events WordCamp Winnepeg — postponed WordCamp Ottowa – June 16-17 Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.6 – -someone out here asked me when.. August.. Beta 1 june 29th! only a few weeks away. Segment 2: Interview with Kari Leigh Marucchi Kari-Leigh's tools:…
This week I discuss when & why to change directions within your WordPress career Upcoming Events WordCamp Marbella – June 10 WordCamp Kansas City – June 10-12 WordCamp NEO – June 11 – 12 WordCamp Bilbao – June 11 – 12 Segment 1: In the News • My friend Bridget Willard’s husband mercer passed away.…
This week I share 13 reasons why I love WordPress! Happy Birthday WordPress! Upcoming Events WordCamp Ashville, NC WordCamp Antwerp WordCamp Belgrade WordCamp Hamilton Segment 1: In the News Matt’s Post: WordPress is a Teenager Codeable WordPress eCommerce Pricing Article Segment 2: In celebration of WordPress turning 13 my list of 13 reasons why I…
This week I share the “Red Flags” when finding people to work with/outsourcing. Upcoming Events WordCamp Denmark – May 28-29 WordCamp Calgary May 28-29 Segment 1: In the News New recommended hosts listed at WordPress.org Open Sans font — > to be dropped from 4.6 Segment 2: 7 red flags to keep in mind…
This week I answer some listener questions Upcoming Events WordCamp Minneapolis – May 21 -22 WordCamp Orange County – Tickets Sale Mychals Learning Place Annual Luncheon Segment 1: In the News .blog TLD is coming! Segment 2: Listener Questions What is .htaccess? Resource –> htaccess guide Creating a Child Theme from an already modified Parent Theme.…
This week I share a few ways to engage with your audience/customer Upcoming Events WordCamp Maine May 13-14 WordCamp St. Louis May14-15 WordCamp Porto May 14-15 Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.5.2 released WPLift has sold for $205,200 Segment 2: Way to engage with you audience Segment 3: Tool of the Week Kanguruapp.com
This week I interview 1st time WordCamp attendee and speaker Maddy Osman from WordCamp Chicago Upcoming Events WordCamp Sunshine Coast – May 7th & 8th Segment 1: In the News WordPress iOS app updated to 6.1 WordPress 4.5.1 released Headway 4.0 released. Segment 2: Interview with Maddy Osman Follow Maddy Osman @MaddyOsman the-blogsmith.com chicagocheapass.com Segment…
This week I share my where I host my sites, and why I left Hostgator. Upcoming Events WordCamp Chicago – April 30 – May 1 WordCamp Vernon. BC – April 30 WordCamp Albuquerque – April 30 WordCamp Buffalo – April 30 Segment 1: In the News Work on WordPress 4.6 has kicked off with developer…
This week I talk to John Hawkins from WebDev Studios Upcoming Events WordCamp San Diego – April 23 -24 WordCamp Bratslava – April 23 – 24 Website Weekend – October 2016 Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.5 released. Easy Digital Downloads celebrates 4 years .. and 1 million downloads! Segment 2: A talk with…
This week I share Part 2 of Collaboration Tools Upcoming Events WordCamp Finland – April 15-16 WordCamp Jacksonville – April 16-17 WordCamp Nuremberg – April 16-17 Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.5 RC 2 WordCamp Status page VersionPress now FREE! Jen Mylo is leaving Automattic. Segment 2: Part 2 of sharing Collaboration Tools. This…
This week I share Collaboration Tools – Part 1 Upcoming Events WooConf / Streaming Ticket WordCamp London Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.5 RC 1 – still the latest. RC 2 this week? Segment 2: Collaboration Tools – Part 1 Internal tools talked about: WP Project Manager.. Taskfreak Panorama Segment 3: Tool of the Week…
This week I share 4 ways to find new clients. Upcoming Events CMS Summit, April 1-2, 2016 WordCamp Torino – April 1 -2 Segment 1: In the News WordPress Release Candidate 4.5 is now available for testing Segment 2: 4 ways to find new clients Segment 3: Tool of the Week GFChart This week’s Episode is…
This week I share how to solve 3 common WordPress errors. Upcoming Events NTC Conference – March 23 -25th. Non profit tech conference + WordPress day on 22nd. WordCamp Israel – March 28, 2016 Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.5 Beta 4 Segment 2: The 3 most common WordPress errors and how to fix…
This week I review WooThemes (StoreFront) & WooCommerce Upcoming Events WordCamp Atlanta – March 18 – 20th WooConf April 6-8th. Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.5 Beta 3 Segment 2: WooThemes: StoreFront + Commerce Review Segment 3: Tool of the Week Do The Woo Podcast by BobWP This week's sponsor is ConciergeWP.com | Relax,…
This week I share 5 ways to stay front of mind with your customers. Upcoming Events WordCamp Mumbai – March 12 – 13 2016 VIP Workshop – May 9-12 (early bird pricing ends March 15th) Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.5 Beta 2 Pressnomics interview with Alex King Segment 2: 5 ways to stay…
This week I talk with Joshua Millage from LifterLMS now that the plugin is free! Upcoming Events WordCamp Dayton – March 4-5 WordCamp Lancaster – March 5-6 Segment 1: In the News Pressnomics is this week. If you are there, awesome. I’m jealous. Segment 2: Interview with Joshua Millage of LifterLMS and Codebox Joshua’s Tools…
This week I answer some listener & meetup questions Upcoming Events No WordCamps for next weekend. Segment 1: In the News Divi Plugin & Theme was found to have a security flaw/exploit. An article over at WP Tavern goes into greater detail. Segment 2: Listener/ Meetup Q/A Segment 3: Tool of the Week Derek Halpern…
This week I talk to David Sparks about the legal aspects of running your WordPress business. Upcoming Events WordCamp Norway – Feb 20 – 21st WordCamp Miami – Feb 19 – 21st WordCamp Prague – Feb 20 Segment 1: In the News WordPress iOS App — version 5.9 WP REST API: Version 2.0 Beta 12…
This week I talk about LifterLMS and online courses. Upcoming Events WordCamp Norway – Feb 20 – 21st WordCamp Miami – Feb 19 – 21st WordCamp Prague – Feb 20 Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.4.2 Release Massive Admedia/Adverting iFrame Infection Segment 2: Review of LifterLMS LifterLMS LifterLMS Training Segment 3: Tools of the Week…
This week I share some ideas on getting more involved in the WordPress community. Upcoming Events WordCamp Paris – Feb 5-6 Segment 1: In the News Show your support/love for WordPress with Hashtag —> #IloveWP Thanks again to all the sponsors for the WordPress E100 giveaway. Pretty Link Pro Headway themes Harvestor Solutions iThemes –…
This week the show is hijacked by Dustin Hartzler! Upcoming Events No WordCamps .. but WooConf should be interesting if you use Woo Commerce Segment 1: In the News Segment 2: Dustin Hartzler Hijacks my Show! Segment 3: Tool of the Week Skype
This week I review Beaver Builder Upcoming Events A Day of REST, will be held on Jan. 28 in London. Segment 1: In the News KSWP Episode 100 Raffle WordCamp Central is Accepting Applications for WordCamp US 2017/2018 Segment 2: This week I review Beaver Builder Segment 3: Tool of the Week Mailbox-viewer plugin for Desktop Server…
In celebration of 100 episodes, (to be recorded next week) I'm having a raffle! With WordPress being such a great community, I asked for and did received a bunch of services & products that were simply donated for someone to win! So, as it costs nothing to enter.. just a few mins of your time! Good luck! a…
This week I share 5 things you should do for your 2016 security audit. Upcoming Events The KitchenSinkWP Episode 100 Raffle! (Enter below!) Segment 1: In the News The ServerPress theme WP Presenter was handed off to Chris Wigman. Theresa Jennings GoFundme support needed. WordPress 4.4.1 released. Segment 2: This week I share 5 things…
This week I recap my 2015 WordCamp experiences and share some takeaways. Upcoming Events No WordCamps Check out Meetup.com for your local WordPress Meetup! Segment 1: In the News ServerPress looking for someone to take over WP Presenter Segment 2: 5 Things I learned after 9 WordCamps, 16 meet-ups & 1 business Mastermind trip to Mexico Segment…
This week I review the Architect page builder. Upcoming Events None! :( Segment 1: In the News Tom Mcfarlin – Articles Segment 2: Architect page builder review Architect is a multi-purpose, all-in-one content layout plugin for making dynamic, content driven layouts like sliders, galleries, grids, carousels, tabular, accordions, tabbed, masonry and more. Segment 3: Tool of…
This week I have the 12 days of WordPress Goodness ala Gifts for your the WordPress person in your life! Upcoming Events REST API Conference — Day of REST Segment 1: In the News Theme for sale by Tom McFarlin Plugin for sale by Pippin Williamson Segment 2: WordPress Swag Store ServerPress FreshBooks Focus@Will WP Migrate…
This week I talk about WP CLI: What it is, why I wanted to use it and why it’s awesome! Upcoming Events SouthBay WordPress Meetup Holiday Potluck No WordCamps left this year. :( Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.4 did ship “Learn Javascript Deeply” — Remkus de Vries wrote a great recap/resource Segment 2: Introducing…
This week I interview 3 people while attending the 1st WordCamp US Upcoming Events Meetups! Holiday Focused but still worth going to connect with people! Segment 1: In the News All #WCUS all week! Segment 2: Interviews with Scott Buscemi – on twitter @swb1192 Andy Stittt – on twitter @andystitt829 Christina Drawdy – on twitter @shesageekco Segment 3: Tool of the…
This week I share what I am thankful for in the WordPress world after another year has passed. Upcoming Events WordCamp US – Philadelphia – Dec 4-6, 2015 Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.4 — RC 1 was released. Calypso CyberMonday Deals (some codes are case sensitive) ConciergeWP.com offering 35% off all plans. Use code CYBER2015 …
This week I answer 5 listener questions. Upcoming Events WordCamp São Paulo 2015 Segment 1: In the News Matt Mullenweg is looking for the coolest uses and applications built on top of WordPress APIs to highlight in the State of the Word next month at WordCamp US. Segment 2: Listener Questions Desktop Server Training Custom…
This week I talk with Developer Advocate Jason Cosper of WPEngine Upcoming Events WordCamp Edinburgh, Scotland – Nov 21st WordCamp Saratoga Springs, NY – Nov 21st WordCamp Nepal Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.4 Beta 4 is available for testing. This is the last planned beta. Release Candidate 1 is scheduled for this week. WordCamp…
This week I talk about Community vs Consulting vs Coaching Upcoming Events WordCamp Orlando WordCamp Berlin Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.4. beta 3 — WordPress 4.4 is slated for release on December 8 Segment 2: Today I wanted to discuss something that I’ve noticed appearing, not just for myself but others as well.. and…
This week I review The Divi Plugin Upcoming Events WordCamp Mexico City WordCamp Cantabria, Spain WordCamp Sacramento Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.4 Beta 2 Segment 2: The Divi Plugin with Headway Segment 3: Tool of the Week Arconix Shortcodes
This week I talk to David Henzel from MaxCDN. Upcoming Events WordCamp NYC WordCamp Tokyo WordCamp Porto Alegre Segment 1: In the News WP Field Guides now FREE! Segment 2: Interview with David Henzel of MaxCDN David’s Tools Google Apps Trello Jira Follow David Here Web: maxcdn.com Web: davidhenzel.com Twitter: @davidhenzel Segment 3: Tip/Tool of the…
This week I talk about WordPress commenting services Upcoming Events WordCamp Ann Arbor WordCamp Portland WordCamp Seattle – Beginner WordCamp Sofia Segment 1: In the News Version Press 2.0 How Many Plugins? Segment 2: WordPress Commenting Systems & Services Disqus LiveFyre Intense Debate Segment 3: Tool of the Week The Mozilla Foundation – CSS Cheat Sheet
This week I share 5 ways to optimize your website Upcoming Events WordCamp Hampton Roads (in Virginia Beach, VA!) – October 17th. SouthBay WordPress Meetup Oct 15th Segment 1: In the News Divi Plugin iOS WordPress App Updated Segment 2: 5 ways to optimize your website Images Optimization: TinyPNG Plugin to help optimize tables: WP…
This week I answer listener questions from Ashley & Paula Upcoming Events WordCamp Omaha – Oct 10 -11 WordCamp Manchester – Oct 10-11 WordCamp Raleigh – Oct 10-11 Segment 1: In the News Security advisory: Stored XSS in Jetpack My WCLAX 2015 Recap Framework / Page Builder reviews coming soon! Segment 2: Listener Questions Ashley: Different…
Last year I wrote my WCLAX Manifesto, after WordCamp LA ended, but this year’s recap is slightly different. It's about what I learned from being a co-organizer. Quick little back story on my WordCamp history: The first WordCamp I attended was in Orange County 2012. I had heard something about this “community conference event thingy” and…
This week I interview Teena Lewis on her 1st WordCamp experience at WCLAX 2015 Upcoming Events WordCamp Denmark – Oct 3-4 WordCamp Toronto – Oct 3-4 Segment 1: In the News 99 Robots put out a list of the top 99 plugins that are FREE. Segment 2: I interview Teena Lewis on her 1st WordCamp…
This week I discuss Pricing Models & Ethics Upcoming Events WordCamp Tampa – Sept 25 -27 WordCamp Rhode Island – Sept 26-27 WordCamp NetherLands – Sept 26-27 WordCamp Los Angeles – Sept 26-27 Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.3.1 Segment 2: This week I discuss Pricing Models & Ethics 3 takeaways: Offer Value Don’t…
This week I share define some common WordPress terms. Upcoming Events WordCamp Las Vegas WordCamp Lithuania WordCamp Switzerland Segment 1: In the News WordPress has the Annual Survey . WPMU article about WordPress developer rates. Segment 2: Defining some common WordPress terms Segment 3: Tool of the Week Jon Mather’s kickstarter for a plugin for photographers.…
This week I share an the 5 things I learned while working with a hosting company and a client to restore a hacked site. Upcoming Events WordCamp Cape Town – Sept 10-11 WordCamp Baltimore – Sept 12th WordCamp DFW – Sept 12th WordCamp Krakow – Sept 12-13 WordCamp Salt Lake City – Sept 12 WordCamp…
This week I talk about HTML vs WordPress Upcoming Events WordCamp Croatia – Sept 5 – 6 WordCamp Pune – Sept 6 Segment 1: In the News The 2016 Theme will be out in WordPress 4.4 Buying Desktop Server? For the month of September 2015, I’m donating my commission back to Marc Benzakein’s fundraiser + matching…
This week I talk about WordPress 4.3 Upcoming Events WordCamp Norrköping, Sweden WordCamp Rio De Janeiro Segment 1: In the News WordCampus ConciergeWP affiliate program now avail. Segment 2: All about WordPress 4.3 Segment 3: Tool of the Week Popup Ally
This week I interview Topher DeRosia Upcoming Events Sad, but no WordCamps the Weekend of August 22! Take some time to learn something new or teach someone something new or watch WordPressTV. Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.3 due August 18th Segment 2: This week I interview Topher DeRosia Topher's Tools: VIM Firefox Linux…
This week I explain what Hooks are and how they can be helpful. Upcoming Events WordCamp Vancover WordCamp Russia SouthBay WordPress Meetup Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.2.4 released. Headway Theme V4 is around the corner! Segment 2: “check out the HOOK while my DJ revolves it!” Sample to remove QuickPress Widget //…
This week I define the differences between Front End & Back End Development Upcoming Events WordCamp Brighton (East Sussex) – August 8, 2015 Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.3 RC now available Segment 2: Difference between Front End & Back End Development Segment 3: Tool of the Week WPHelp
This week I talk about Site Specific Plugins, what they are & how to create and use them. Upcoming Events WordCamp Fayetteville – Arkanas Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.3 Beta 4 WordCamp US announced! Segment 2: Site Specific Plugins – What are they and Why you need them <?php /* Plugin name…
This week I talk with Kyle Maurer of Real Big Marketing Upcoming Events WordCamp Milwaukee WordCamp Kansai, Japan WordCamp Asheville Segment 1: In the News Short week as I am traveling – no news to report. Segment 2: Interview with Kyle Maurer of Real Big Marketing Kyle Tools: Slack phpStorm GitHub Follow Kyle Twitter @mrkylemaurer…
This week I share my Standard WordPress Installation Settings Upcoming Events WordCamp Columbus – July 17-19 WordCamp Scranton July 18 WordCamp Boston July 18-19 Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.3 Beta 2 is out with 100 bug fixes vs Beta 1. Segment 2: Standard WordPress Installation Settings Reources Mentioned: Backup Buddy Gravity Forms WordFence…
This week I talk about Custom Post Types Upcoming Events No WordCamp next weekend. Check out WP WaterCooler every Monday 11AM PST Segment 1: In the News Automattic 10 Year Anniversary Segment 2: Custom Post Types 101 Resources Mentioned Custom Post Types UI CustomPress LoopBuddy Segment 3- Tip/Tool of the week Appear.in
This week I talk about the 5 default Post Types in WordPress Upcoming Events WordCamp Montreal – July 4 WCLAX Call for Speakers & Volunteers Segment 1: In the News WordPress Foundation sues company for using trademark in a TLD [WP Tavern Article] BB Press is looking for your feedback via a survey Segment…
This week I review the new Staging Server/Deployment function within BackupBuddy 6 Upcoming Events WordCamp Europe – June 26-28 — live stream is FREE Segment 1: In the News O2 theme was released — replaces P2 WordPress.TV making tutorial videos. If you want to help there is a blog post on and info HERE Segment 2:…
This week I answer some listener questions. Upcoming Events SouthBay WordPress Meetup – June 18th Segment 1: In the News Not a bunch as I am receding this a bit earlier then normal as I am traveling Segment 2: Listener Q/A Roxanne – Bartering for WordPress work Kyle – Ideas on WordPress Meetup Engagement Segment…