Migrating a WordPress Site Should be Straightforward If you’ve never migrated a WordPress site, from one host to another, it shouldn’t be difficult. After all, WordPress has been around for a long time. So it’s not like you’re splitting apart…
What is a Membership Site All About? If you’re thinking about building a membership site, there’s a good chance you already know what goes into one. But since so many people talk about membership sites in so many different ways,…
Non-Identifying Information My site uses tools like Google Analytics to collect non-personally-identifying information like your browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of your visit. I do that to better understand who is visiting and how…
Sometimes it helps to raise your head up and look around. It’s easy to get caught thinking you know what you know, only to have to spend some time checking out how things are changing. It’s part of my job…
This is an open letter to the developer who spent a year developing a WordPress theme and couldn’t sell it anywhere. An Open Letter to Chris Dear Chris, My name is Chris too. And that’s not the only thing we…
For more than eight years, I was lucky enough to work at a software company focused on vertical markets. I didn’t step into the company with any expectation that it would be any different from any of the software companies where I’d…
The problem is not that you have no expertise. If you’ve been doing anything for any period of time, you probably have something you can teach. Sure, you won’t necessarily be an “expert” the first time you try to share…
I remember it like it was last weekend… A developer from out of town had reached out to let me know they’d be pretty close to where I lived and wondered if we could meet for breakfast. So we set…
Have you ever wondered how to build a stock photo subscription site? It’s possible to do with WordPress. One of the questions I got two weeks ago focused on the kinds of sites like Shutterstock—which I use all the time—and…