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How I Got Happier & More Productive: Actionable Tips for Busy Founders
Vova Feldman by Vova Feldman

How I Got Happier & More Productive: Actionable Tips for Busy Founders

In the last two years, I’ve gone through a growth journey that has helped me transform my life from constantly feeling anxious and unsatisfied to becoming happy, more positive, and…

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Is the WooCommerce Marketplace a Good Platform to Sell Your WooCommerce Extensions?
Scott Murcott by Scott Murcott

Is the WooCommerce Marketplace a Good Platform to Sell Your WooCommerce Extensions?

It’s a WordPress tale as old as time (well, at least since monetization became popular). You’ve hit on a great idea for a plugin that fills an underserved niche. You…

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Managing Security Issues in an Open Source Ecosystem — Freemius SDK Security Disclosure
Vova Feldman by Vova Feldman

Managing Security Issues in an Open Source Ecosystem — Freemius SDK Security Disclosure

Running a startup is a rollercoaster. And like any good rollercoaster, there’ll be peaks, troughs, and curves that throw you for a loop along the way. During the last two…

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WordPress SDK 2.5.0-RC.1 Is Ready for Testing: Clone Resolution, Deactivation Feedback UX Enhancements, Assets Mix-Up, and More
Vova Feldman by Vova Feldman

WordPress SDK 2.5.0-RC.1 Is Ready for Testing: Clone Resolution, Deactivation Feedback UX Enhancements, Assets Mix-Up, and More

It’s official! WordPress SDK 2.5.0 RC1 is now available with awesome (and relevant) enhancements that tackle what we’ve identified as your topmost common and time-consuming issues to date.

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Acquisitions & Exits: How Much Is Your WordPress Business Worth?
Alex Denning by Alex Denning

Acquisitions & Exits: How Much Is Your WordPress Business Worth?

You design incredible products, and it’s driving profitable growth for your WordPress business. With an ‘official’ declaration that WordPress powers 43.4% of the internet based on the latest reports, it’s…

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The Gamechangers: Meet the Players Driving Change With WordPress Acquisitions
Zee Hazan by Zee Hazan

The Gamechangers: Meet the Players Driving Change With WordPress Acquisitions

On the cusp of 2022, the market share of WordPress is bigger than ever. But as new plugin and theme developers enter the market to seize the perceived opportunity, major…

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All-in or Nothing! How Trial & Error + a Drive to Be the Best Led to Success for Unlimited Elements
Scott Murcott by Scott Murcott

All-in or Nothing! How Trial & Error + a Drive to Be the Best Led to Success for Unlimited Elements

In November, I had the pleasure of chatting with Amit Keren and Maxim Vendrov, Founders of one of Elementor’s leading plugins, Unlimited Elements. From a realization that they weren’t working…

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The WP Job Openings Success Story: Don’t Build From Assumptions, Build for Demand
Scott Murcott by Scott Murcott

The WP Job Openings Success Story: Don’t Build From Assumptions, Build for Demand

Hi Aravind, thanks for joining us today! Please tell us about yourself, your interests/talents, and where you’re from Thanks for the opportunity! My name is Aravind Ajith, and I am…

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How to Hire Your First Customer Support Agent as a WordPress Solopreneur
Scott Murcott by Scott Murcott

How to Hire Your First Customer Support Agent as a WordPress Solopreneur

The life of a solopreneur lends itself to a certain level of solitude (at least in the beginning). From the day you push your product live to the moment you…

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The Top 13 Online WordPress Plugin Development Courses & Tutorials
Yash Rana by Yash Rana

The Top 13 Online WordPress Plugin Development Courses & Tutorials

WordPress is an ever-evolving beast, and whether you’re new to the platform or an experienced product maker, there’s always a new advancement to wrap your head around.

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100K+ Active Installs: How FiboSearch Became the Leading WooCommerce Search Plugin
Milos Tanasijevic by Milos Tanasijevic

100K+ Active Installs: How FiboSearch Became the Leading WooCommerce Search Plugin

A warm welcome to Damian Góra, the brains behind the most prominent WooCommerce search plugin, FiboSearch, and the latest guest in our Success Story showcase of awesome products and awesome…

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High-Converting Pricing Pages: 23 Tips and Examples to Help You Build One for Your Software Business
Yash Rana by Yash Rana

High-Converting Pricing Pages: 23 Tips and Examples to Help You Build One for Your Software Business

We’ve analyzed hundreds of pricing pages and spotted the same issues over and over — from both Freemius makers and other WordPress developers. Most are making simple mistakes that kill…

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How to Get Way More Freemium Upgrades for Your WordPress Plugin or Theme
Alex Denning by Alex Denning

How to Get Way More Freemium Upgrades for Your WordPress Plugin or Theme

The freemium business model is popular among WordPress and SaaS solutions because it increases the likelihood of users upgrading to paid licenses. It typically includes a free product and the…

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How to Start a WordPress Gutenberg Block Plugin Business
Yash Rana by Yash Rana

How to Start a WordPress Gutenberg Block Plugin Business

It’s been more than two years since Gutenberg made its public debut. While it had a rocky start, the team has made significant improvements and the slow uptake has accelerated…

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How to Submit Plugins to the WordPress.org Repository
Yash Rana by Yash Rana

How to Submit Plugins to the WordPress.org Repository

Hosting a plugin on the WordPress.org repository is one of the most popular (and effective) ways of kickstarting a successful freemium business. If it’s your first time submitting a plugin…

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