Freelance vs agency work in WordPress

ByBrian Krogsgard Posted onMarch 12, 2013January 31, 2015 Updated onJanuary 31, 2015

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Jesse Petersen has a strong opinion about what it would cost for him to leave freelance WordPress work to go back to an agency.

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Envato community lifetime earnings are over $140 million

ByBrian Krogsgard December 11, 2013January 31, 2015

It’s amazing to think that in only seven years, Envato has grown to 200+ employees and helps so many thousands of people in their community distribute their work. That work, as announced for the first time in Collis Ta’eed’s 2013 wrap up, exceeds $140,000,000 in lifetime earnings. Incredible.

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Sources of growth for a membership site

ByBrian Krogsgard November 19, 2013January 31, 2015

Shawn Hesketh runs WP101, a WordPress tutorials membership site. He recently received a question about how he markets his site, and his answer is thorough and insightful, and definitely worth a read for anyone trying to grow their product or service audience. I especially enjoyed reading his experiences on what types of advertising and marketing…

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Why the WP App Store failed

ByBrian Krogsgard September 24, 2013January 31, 2015

Brad Touesnard shares the story of his WP App Store project, with a sobering but super insightful account of why it failed. This is a great read for anyone that’s got “a great idea” and is ready to pounce on it. Brad’s honesty and openness about his experience isn’t something you see every day, and…

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VIP accounts for nearly 17% of WordPress.com’s “network” pageviews

ByBrian Krogsgard June 3, 2014June 3, 2014

WordPress.com VIP has a fancy new stats page. Of course I immediately wanted to know how it stacks up to WordPress.com stats as a whole. Here’s the math: WordPress.com VIP: 2,441,299,137 pageviews in the last 30 days All WordPress.com: 14,512,740,573* pageviews in the last 30 days My incredible math skills tell me that means 16.82%…

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Popping the publisher bubble

ByBrian Krogsgard September 17, 2015

Ben Thompson does excellent analysis. In his latest post he talks about the big problems facing journalism and publishing online. Here’s my favorite part: It is easy to feel sorry for publishers: before the Internet most were swimming in money, and for the first few years online it looked like online publications with lower costs…

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Salary Transparency: Why Not?

ByPiccia Neri September 16, 2022September 16, 2022

On the Post Status job board, like many others, most of the WordPress employers who use it don’t include salary ranges on their job listings. Should they? Piccia Neri asked them all why they do or don’t practice salary transparency. She also put the question to agencies, freelancers, the WordPress community, developers, and designers on Twitter. Find out what Piccia learned and why she thinks salary transparency should be a universal practice where it hasn’t yet become a legal obligation.

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