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interview Miriam Schwab
Interviews

Miriam Schwab And Strattic Are Completely Redefining The WordPress Website Security Arena
Submitting A Theme To ThemeForest
Development

My Experience Submitting A Theme to ThemeForest – Challenges & Rejections
we got your back
Announcements

Launching The “We Got Your Back” Club Pilot Program For Freemius Product Sellers
Plugins

‘WP Mobile Menu’ Grew Rapidly Thanks To 1 Developer Doing All The Right Things
Freemium Business Model
Business Models

The Freemium Business Model In The WordPress Ecosystem [+Video] – A Tool For Increasing Sales?
credit card disputes
Best Practices

Winning Credit Card Disputes for WordPress Plugins And Themes [VIDEO] Is It Possible And How To Do It?
Interview with David Aguilera
Business Models

Our WordPress Plugins Are A Hybrid Model Between Products And Services – David Aguilera From Nelio
Lifetime Licenses To Automatic Yearly Renewals
Best Practices

Our Conclusions Moving Toolset & WPML From Lifetime Licenses To Automatic Yearly Renewals
success story Buttonizer Jeroen Boers
Marketing

Buttonizer Created A Sustainable WordPress Plugin Business By Helping Increase Interactions On Websites
Growing A WordPress Plugin Business Without Growing The Team
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Challenges In Growing A WordPress Plugin Business Without Growing A Team
How to Use Video in WordPress.org plugins
Best Practices

How to Create A Video That Easily Drives More Downloads and Sales for Your WordPress Plugin
interview with Benjamin Denis SEOPress
Interviews

How Benjamin Denis Took His WordPress Plugin From An Idea to 10K+ Active Installs in 1 Year On His Spare Time!
US Based WordPress Plugin & Theme Developer’s Tax Cheat Sheet
Best Practices

The Complete US-based Tax Cheat Sheet for WordPress Plugin and Theme Developers
Selling WordPress Plugins & Themes To Enterprises
Best Practices

Selling WordPress Plugins & Themes To Enterprises – Is That Possible And How To Do It?
Freemius GDPR compliance
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Freemius Is Now GDPR Ready! Here’s What You Need To Do For Your WordPress Plugin Or Theme Store:
Best Practices

How We Increased our WordPress Plugin’s 5-Star Reviews by 700%
The 5 Mistakes That Will Kill Your Plugin Business Profits
Best Practices

The 5 Mistakes That Will Kill Your Plugin Business Profits
Business Models

Is CodeCanyon a Good Place to Sell Your Premium WordPress Plugin?
Best Practices

4 Things You Can Learn from 3 Wildly Successful Premium Plugins
Development

5 Future WordPress Plugin Market Opportunities You Can’t Afford to Miss
Developer Tools

5 Amazing Tools for WordPress Plugin Developers
Growing A WordPress Plugin Business Without Growing The Team
Development

Challenges In Growing A WordPress Plugin Business Without Growing A Team
interview with Benjamin Denis SEOPress
Interviews

How Benjamin Denis Took His WordPress Plugin From An Idea to 10K+ Active Installs in 1 Year On His Spare Time!
US Based WordPress Plugin & Theme Developer’s Tax Cheat Sheet
Best Practices

The Complete US-based Tax Cheat Sheet for WordPress Plugin and Theme Developers
success story with James Kemp
Business Models

James Kemp Doubled ‘IconicWP’ Revenues In Less Than A Year By Leveraging Various Freemius Features
Interviews

How Barn2media More Than Tripled Their WordPress Plugins Sales Without Spending More Time On Support
Email Marketing Automation
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How We Use Email Marketing Automation to Fill The Gaps for New Subscribers And Bump Up The Blog’s Conversion Rate
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MooMoo Agency Builds Powerful Relationships with WordPress Plugin Buyers Through Simple Business Moves
Business Models

“Our Biggest Challenges in Running A WordPress Plugin & Theme Business in 2018” by MotoPress
Interviewing with Julio Potier
Interviews

“WordPress Security Solutions Are Still Inaccessible” – Interviewing French “Mister Security”, Julio Potier
success story Sven Lehnert from BuddyForms
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Success Story: How Migrating ThemeKraft’s Plugins to Freemius Saved Them from The EU VAT Mess
Starting A Profitable WordPress Theme Business in 2018
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Best Practices for Starting A Profitable WordPress Theme Business in 2018
Interview with David Rashty
Business Models

You Shouldn’t Put All Your Eggs In The WordPress Basket – Interviewing CreativeMinds CEO, David Rashty
interview with Mike Stott
Interviews

“Marketplaces Can Be Good, If You Have The Right Product” – Interviewing Mike Stott
selling wordpress plugin businesses
Business Models

I Want to Sell My WordPress Product Business – Now What?
customers you should fire
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Three Types of WordPress Product Customers You Should Fire (and How to Fire Them)
Email Marketing Automation
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How We Use Email Marketing Automation to Fill The Gaps for New Subscribers And Bump Up The Blog’s Conversion Rate
Gifs increase your plugin conversion rate
Best Practices

How GIFs Increase Your Plugin’s Conversion Rate in The WordPress.org Repository
Black Friday and Cyber Monday research
Best Practices

Black Friday & Cyber Monday Generated Huge Revenue Spikes for WordPress Products. Here’s Why & How:
Starting A Profitable WordPress Theme Business in 2018
Business Models

Best Practices for Starting A Profitable WordPress Theme Business in 2018
Affiliate Program for Plugins & Themes
Business Models

The Ultimate Guide To An Affiliate Program For WordPress Plugins And Themes
Developer Tools

How To Code AND Promote Your WordPress Products At The Same Time
interview with Mike Stott
Interviews

“Marketplaces Can Be Good, If You Have The Right Product” – Interviewing Mike Stott
Cart Abandonment Recovery
Best Practices

A Customer Picks Up Your WordPress Plugin Or Theme & Ditches It: How To Handle Cart Abandonment?
Primož Cigler WordPress Products Business thumb
Interviews

After Shifting from Development, Primož Cigler Is The Perfect Technical Marketer for A WordPress Products Business
Best Practices

The Complete (and free) ‘WordPress Plugin Business Book’, By Freemius
is themeforest a good place to sell your themes
Business Models

Is ThemeForest a Good Place to Sell Your Premium WordPress Theme?
Our product launch had unusual results
Best Practices

Our WordPress Product Launch Had Unusual Results! Here’s How to Replicate It
lessons from building wordpress saas product
Business Models

Think Big, Learn Fast, and Listen: My Lessons from Building a WordPress SaaS Product
How to Outrank Your Competitors SEO on The NEW WordPress.org Plugin Repository
Best Practices

How to Outrank Your Competitors’ SEO on The NEW WordPress.org Plugin Repository
unConversions Convince Your Plugin or Theme Users to do Nothing
Best Practices

unConversions: Convince Your Plugin/Theme Users to do Nothing
success story joachim jensen
Success Stories

One WordPress Plugin Developer with A Laptop – The Success Story of Joachim Jensen with Content Aware Sidebars
interview with ceo of Perfect Dashboard and VP of Joomla
Interviews

CEO of Perfect Dashboard & VP of Joomla, Aleksander Kuczek, Answers Our Most Challenging Questions
success story Erick Danzer from Imagely
Success Stories

How Imagely Optimizes User-retention & Keeps ‘NextGEN Gallery’ Popular
WordPress agencies Subscription based income
Business Models

This WordPress Agency Turns Its Custom Plugins/Themes to A Recurring Income
Jason Lemieux
Business Models

Jason Lemieux from Postmatic Is Balancing Family Farm Life & A WordPress Business
Josh Pollock
Interviews

Josh Pollock Is A Busy WordPress Guy – An Inspiring Interview
Jamie Marsland of the Pootle Page Builder
Interviews

How ‘Pootle Pagebuilder’ Sold Licenses for $9K on Its 1st Month
Scott Bolinger
Interviews

An Interview with Scott Bolinger about WordPress Businesses And Life
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Interview with Matt Medeiros – Owner of Matt Report Podcast
An interview with Bruno Carreço
Interviews

Delving into The Success Story of A WordPress Plugin Author with Freemius
Interviews

Interview with Adam Warner – Co-Founder at FooPlugins
Interviews

Interview with Robert Abela – The Plugin Author of WP Security Audit Log

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