WordCamp Asia 2023: East West + Freemius Unites for an Unforgettable Celebration!
For the Freemius team, it was a story years in the making, with many a twist and turn along the way. But finally, at WordCamp Asia 2023, we traveled from…
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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,…
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 —…
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…
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…
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…
Scaling vs Coding: Should You Hire a Lead Engineer for Your WordPress Business?
Do you hand over the coding keys to a lead engineer or do you keep them? This is a question most technical founders will have to answer as their WordPress…
How to Deal with Nulled WordPress Plugins and Themes (and Their Users)
Nulled WordPress plugins and themes are bad news. You’ve invested time, effort, and resources into designing and building, and then people opt for nulled versions instead of legitimate copies. For…
Contributing to WordPress: The Good, the Bad & the Polyglot
Five months into my WordPress writing career, I watched a rerun of an old Top Gear episode where Jeremy Clarkson admits that he doesn’t know a thing about how engines…
Two Years In: The Impact of COVID-19 on WordPress and eCommerce
After a period of massive growth that saw the majority of markets scramble online to survive, we’re entering a time of deceleration. Growth is slowing, the COVID-19 Stock Market bubble…
Shaping the Space & Driving Change: 56 WordPress Experts to Follow Online
Being a newcomer to WordPress can be daunting, especially when you’re a writer, not a developer, and have no great knowledge of the space. As I started this journey (AKA…
How to Optimize Your Checkout’s UX While Protecting Against Credit Card Testing Fraud
Taken at face value, the UX and security fundamentals of a high-converting WordPress checkout are straightforward. If you want prospects to stay the course, you strip away friction points and…
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…
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…
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…