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10 Must-Listen Business Podcasts for Indie Devs, Bootstrappers, & Product Makers
Scott Murcott by Scott Murcott

10 Must-Listen Business Podcasts for Indie Devs, Bootstrappers, & Product Makers

Hear that? That’s the sound of innumerable business podcasts flooding the digital airwaves with an abundance of opinions, information, and… hmm… value? There’s the rub — with that many podcasts…

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Leave No Ticket Unturned! How to Find the Best Customer Service Software for Your WP Business
Scott Murcott by Scott Murcott

Leave No Ticket Unturned! How to Find the Best Customer Service Software for Your WP Business

Almost 90% of buyers may become loyal customers after one purchase if they’re happy with the customer service you’ve provided, reports say. That means creating a positive customer experience is…

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From MVP to Success Story 📈 How User Feedback Shaped Ivory Search & Led to 100K+ Active Installs
Scott Murcott by Scott Murcott

From MVP to Success Story 📈 How User Feedback Shaped Ivory Search & Led to 100K+ Active Installs

Success Stories are back with a 💥 In July, I had the pleasure of interviewing Vinod Dalvi, the creator of one of WordPress’s leading search plugins, Ivory Search. Previously known…

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How WordPress Solopreneurs Can Join or Start Mastermind Groups — Collective Wisdom III
Robert Nolte by Robert Nolte

How WordPress Solopreneurs Can Join or Start Mastermind Groups — Collective Wisdom III

You’re back for Part III of our Collective Wisdom series so I’m going to assume you’re keen to have fun and make new friends discuss business topics and overcome challenges…

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Safeguarding Security in Open-Source Projects — Freemius WordPress SDK 2.5.9 Security Disclosure
Scott Murcott by Scott Murcott

Safeguarding Security in Open-Source Projects — Freemius WordPress SDK 2.5.9 Security Disclosure

Over the past few weeks, our team has dealt with an XSS security vulnerability in the Freemius WordPress SDK. Due to the unique nature of WordPress being an open-source ecosystem,…

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6 Things Mastermind Groups Can’t Help WordPress Developers With — Collective Wisdom Part II
Robert Nolte by Robert Nolte

6 Things Mastermind Groups Can’t Help WordPress Developers With — Collective Wisdom Part II

Welcome to Part II of our Collective Wisdom 🧠 series — we’re happy to have you back for more mastermind group ruminations and observations! Previously, we explored fourteen reasons why…

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Why WordPress Developers Should Join a Mastermind Group — Collective Wisdom Part I
Robert Nolte by Robert Nolte

Why WordPress Developers Should Join a Mastermind Group — Collective Wisdom Part I

You’ve heard that two heads are better than one and that no man is an island. No, we’re not about to share a survival guide for writing an email without…

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Should You Sell WordPress Plugin Bundles?
Robert Nolte by Robert Nolte

Should You Sell WordPress Plugin Bundles?

Bundle up, WordPressers! If you’ve got two or more WordPress plugins in your inventory, you may be sitting on a uniquely packaged solution known as a WordPress plugin bundle. Solution-rich…

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Another Major SDK Change Following User Feedback – You Asked, We Delivered 📦
Scott Murcott by Scott Murcott

Another Major SDK Change Following User Feedback – You Asked, We Delivered 📦

In our last user-facing release notes in November, we announced many big changes addressing around 90% of the concerns we collected. That said, some of the requested changes were infrastructural,…

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Sell Your WordPress Business Profitably By Anticipating a Future Exit — Erick Danzer’s Best Practices
Robert Nolte by Robert Nolte

Sell Your WordPress Business Profitably By Anticipating a Future Exit — Erick Danzer’s Best Practices

Have you considered boarding the ‘WordPress acquisition’ express and cashing in on an exit? Best start preparing early. In our new Gamechangers article, serial entrepreneur Erick Danzer explains how to…

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Best 26 Gumroad Alternatives for Creators and Sellers in 2024
Robert Nolte by Robert Nolte

Best 26 Gumroad Alternatives for Creators and Sellers in 2024

Gumroad is a popular eCommerce platform that lets creators sell their physical and digital products, courses, and memberships directly to customers. But the platform’s popularity took a dip following an…

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Huge News! Freemius Launches State-of-the-Art Sales Analytics and Multi-Store Dashboard
Vova Feldman by Vova Feldman

Huge News! Freemius Launches State-of-the-Art Sales Analytics and Multi-Store Dashboard

A mega-project deserves a mega-announcement! The new Multi-store Dashboard is by far our biggest milestone and most complex deployment in 2022. More than a year’s worth of hard work —…

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How to Create and Sell Elementor Templates and Kits to Cash In on No-Code
Robert Nolte by Robert Nolte

How to Create and Sell Elementor Templates and Kits to Cash In on No-Code

Ready to ride the no-code wave? Elementor Templates have revolutionized how we build websites, and there’s serious money to be made. These easy-to-create static themes have opened doors for both…

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Freemius Is Open for Feedback — We’re Listening to Users & Making Big Changes
Scott Murcott by Scott Murcott

Freemius Is Open for Feedback — We’re Listening to Users & Making Big Changes

Unlike previous release notes where we update our selling makers about new features, this release is dedicated to plugin & theme users and covers all recent changes to address feedback…

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Dual Perspective: Zach Tirrell’s 1st-Hand Experience with WordPress Acquisitions as a Buyer & Seller
Robert Nolte by Robert Nolte

Dual Perspective: Zach Tirrell’s 1st-Hand Experience with WordPress Acquisitions as a Buyer & Seller

In 2020, Zach Tirrell was tasked by Modern Tribe to help prep The Events Calendar for an acquisition, despite owning no part of the business. After Liquid Web took over…

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