Streamlined Solopreneur: Helping Solopreneurs Take Time Off Worry-Free

This episode goes a little longer than normal, but it's chocked with some great information! We discuss hacking systems (but not in the way you'd expect), how he created WPSessions by basically asking, and why he wanted to bring the WordCamp feel to the online community. We also discussed the need to constantly evaluate if something is working and pivot where necessary. Show NotesWPSessionsMySQL Chapter 12: Data TypesSetting Up YouTube LiveSponsored by: Sucuri | Brandbucket Simplify your tech stack at https://streamlined.fm/tools ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, Robby and Justin from Beaver Builder discuss creating a great product, the importance of feedback from your users and the community, and where they see page builders going. Show NotesBeaver BuilderPippin's Page Builder ReviewGulp JSJoomla!React JSGoDaddy Now Includes Beaver Builder LiteHow I Built It Patreon Sponsored by: WP Stagecoach | Hover.com Simplify your tech stack at https://streamlined.fm/tools ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, Zac and I get deep about how he built his online learning course, Javascript for WordPress! We discuss the tools he used, coming up with content, and how often the best course of action is to pay the pros to get the high quality work. It's a great episode, with lots of show notes. Show NotesZac GordonJavascript for WordPressLearnDashWistiaScreenflowBadgeOSBuddyBossCourse Access ManagerHow I Built It PatreonSponsored by: Sucuri | Brandbucket Simplify your tech stack at https://streamlined.fm/tools ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, Joost and I talk all about his incredibly popular Yoast SEO plugin. Running one of the most popular plugins globally is hard work and it shows in the Yoast SEO team's development process. We talk about everything from good readability and supporting multiple languages to the rigid development and testing processes. We also wax poetic on the evolution of the development and how it is affecting the WordPress community. Show NotesYoast SEOYoast SEO PluginSponsored by: WP Stagecoach | Hover.com Simplify your tech stack at https://streamlined.fm/tools ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, Matt and I discuss how he built PluginTut, coming up with content, choosing the right tools for the job, and more! Show NotesPluginTutPluggedIn RadioMatt Report: Nathan BarryMatt Report: Rob WallingCanvaMy Business Card by Hoban CardsSponsored by: Hoban Cards | Brandbucket Simplify your tech stack at https://streamlined.fm/tools ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, I get to talk to Chris Coyier, we talk all about CodePen: the idea and execution, the interest tech stack and how it was coded, the challenges of certain features, and even a bit on taking VC funding. Definitely a great one to listen to! Show NotesCodePenCodePen RadioChris' book: Practical SVGSponsored by: Creator Crew | Hover.com Simplify your tech stack at https://streamlined.fm/tools ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, Carrie and I talk about the evolution of her podcast, the Office Hours Community, and the value of just trying stuff and see what works! Take a listen. Show NotesCarrie DilsOffice Hours FMThe Office Hours CommunityReal World Freelancing - the new book Carrie hinted at on the show!Sponsored by: Brandbucket | Creator Crew Simplify your tech stack at https://streamlined.fm/tools ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, Cory and I have a great conversation about all of the things iThemes does, how they got there, why they do things, and the most important aspect of any business. Show Notes:iThemesBackupBuddyiThemes SecurityiThemes SyncSponsored by: Themetry | Hover.com Simplify your tech stack at https://streamlined.fm/tools ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode, I talk with Brian Krogsgard about how he started Post Status, deciding to take full time, getting members, making decisions, and of-course, the tools he used to built out the website! One of my favorite parts of the interview is around 7:20, where Brian talks about his method for researching his stories. Show Notes: Post StatusThesis, Automattic, and WordPress (on copyright)WooCommerceMailChimpSlackWP Career StarterSponsored by: Creator Crew | SiteGround Simplify your tech stack at https://streamlined.fm/tools ★ Support this podcast ★

Rebecca and I talk about building an online course, the necessary dedication you need to be able to teach, and some great tools for setting up your own online course! Links from the show: DIY SEO CoursesSEO BootcampLearnDashFollow Up Emails for WooCommerceSponsored by: LearnDash | Creator Crew Simplify your tech stack at https://streamlined.fm/tools ★ Support this podcast ★

Jason Coleman, CEO and Developer of Paid Memberships Pro talks about what he did to get started, some of the challenges of breaking into the WordPress plugin scene, how talking to others helped him set revenue expectations, and offers great advice on how to handle the inevitable negative feedback that comes with supporting 50,000 users. Check out his excellent plugin, Paid Memberships Pro and use the discount WP1Mo to get 25% off. SponsorsWebsiteSetup.org: A site for freelance writers, small-businesses, new bloggers and creative people who want to expand their online presence, WebsiteSetup.org offers great tutorials on getting your site up and running. Check out their latest free guide on how to create your own blog at http://websitesetup.org/create-blog/ Sponsored by: Creator Courses | SiteGround Simplify your tech stack at https://streamlined.fm/tools ★ Support this podcast ★

Welcome to Episode 0 of How I Built It! In these few minutes I introduce the show, what my goals are, and what to expect. There's a wealth of knowledge out there from people who went through what you are going through. You just need to learn to ask the right folks! Most people are willing to share their experiences, as you will see in Season 1. Sponsored by Simplify your tech stack at https://streamlined.fm/tools ★ Support this podcast ★