Articles And Insights

Using Gravity Forms and MailChimp to give my readers more choice

I write daily. Some people have asked for a way to get my posts, but weekly instead of daily. So here's how I used Gravity Forms and MailChimp to do it.

My Year of Events: Cabo, Cruises & Cars

I decided to spend the same money I spent flying around the country to WordCamps in a different way. That's why 2014 will be my year of events. Join me?

My ten growth tips for your email subscriptions and traffic

The other day I was working with a client, helping them think about growing their list and traffic to their site. When I was done writing it up, I realized these growth tips could help you too. So here they are.

The simple truth that will help you write blog posts faster

I don't think there are many different structures to posts. This little truth can help you write blog posts faster.

Selling other people’s products

It used to be difficult to create a marketplaces for selling other people's products, but today it's ridiculously easy because of Easy Digital Downloads.

Our decisions aren’t purely rational

We aren't as purely rational in our decision making as we like to tell ourselves. Why? Because our senses - touch, smell, visual - impact our choices.

Great things often start small…

Don't go swinging for the fences. Or at least don't make that your only strategy. Because sometimes the big things in life that you want start small.

Blow people away with your usefulness

When stuff is truly useful, when it's incredibly awesome and I can't help myself, I talk about it. Are you blowing people away with your usefulness?

What is the best WordPress membership plugin for me?

Wondering how to decide which is the best WordPress membership plugin? Asking a more detailed and nuanced question will help you get an answer.

Experimenting: A different take on WordPress News

This is a little experiment, but here's a new way to think about automated curation. It's a WordPress news solution built on tweets. Kind of fun.