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The rubber band recession

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Brian Krogsgard
Business
I am not a professional analyst of the economy. But even for the professionals, there are significant uncertainties. I don’t mean to strike fear with this post. I mean to encourage preparedness — or at least as much as we…

The Power of Small Peer Groups

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Cory Miller
Design
In the latest episode of Post Status Draft, I talk with Ken Wallace of Mastermind Jam about... Masterminds!  We cover what they are, how they work, and the benefits they have for entrepreneurs and other professionals. Check it out! Here…

📚 This Friday at 12pm CST,…

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Dan Knauss
Hosting
📚 This Friday at 12pm CST, Cory is hosting the first Post Status Book Nook discussion. Sign up on Zoom and join our #BookNook Slack channel if you haven't yet.

The benefits of Masterminds

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Brian Krogsgard
DraftPlanet
Ken Wallace and Cory Miller talk about what masterminds are, how they work, and what benefits they can provide entrepreneurs and other professionals.

A critical security update was recently…

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Brian Krogsgard
Security
A critical security update was recently issued for Duplicator that Wordfence reported as affecting over a million WordPress sites. 🔓 Duplicator users should update to version 1.3.28 as soon as possible.

Churn

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Brian Krogsgard
Business
Most businesses deal with churn, even the ones that don't call it that. Businesses with recurring revenue deal with churn most directly. We want to keep the customers we have. We want them to renew over and over again —…

If you use the Demo Importer…

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Dan Knauss
Security
If you use the Demo Importer or a commercial theme from ThemeGrill, you should be aware of a security issue that can potentially let attackers wipe out your sites! There is an update available to address this exploit. 😲 Last…

Video and podcast picks

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Brian Krogsgard
Business
📹 Here's my video pick of the week: There's an interesting discussion at the Gutenberg Times between Enrique Piqueras and Birgit Pauli-Haack about the highlights of a full-site editing experience and how block-based themes could work. Francesca Marano has two…

My mistakes with product-founder fit

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Cory Miller
Business
I received Matt Medeiros' second email for Business 5000 this morning and the topic was Product-Founder Fit, and it inspired me. So thanks, Matt. He talks about "new ideas fever" that we all get. In my own fever, I've made…

Post Status Club Improvements

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Cory Miller
Business
Hey Club members, here are some highlights of what Brian and I are working on for you: The way I view business and improvements is just like software. Sometimes you have smaller releases and sometimes big releases, and always fixing…

Rafal Tomal posted a review of…

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Dan Knauss
Design
Rafal Tomal posted a review of 2019, which he describes as a time of personal rediscovery. Rafal formed a design studio called Authentik (now rebranded as Good People Digital) and left it at the end of the year to go…
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