ByDan Knauss
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Genesis is celebrating its tenth anniversary! 🎂 Chris Garrett, Marketing Director for StudioPress at WP Engine, briefly reflected on the global Genesis community and the ways you can get involved in it.
Brian Casel, who is half of the Bootstrapped Web podcast and the founder of Restaurant Engine, has a new project called Audience Ops. Audience Ops is a recurring service business that offers content marketing for online businesses. Brian is a veteran of the WordPress-based business space and he’s worked hard to productize his services. If…
MailChimp is offering their marketing automation features for free for all MailChimp users. Besides using this to build an email list, you can accomplish tasks such as following up on purchases, sending order notifications, and recovering abandoned carts. It’s amazing to me they’re including it even for free plans.
A Marketing subsite has been added to the Make WordPress network. Sara Rosso — the Director of Marketing at Automattic — made the call for the new channel, and will be one of the moderators. She cited the WordPress Security whitepaper (created early this year) as one of the types of things such a channel could produce,…
Brian Casel’s startup, ZipMessage, is a platform for asynchronous video conversations where anyone (like your clients and colleagues) can respond with a video of their own.
Rainmaker is a hosted website platform by Copyblogger, which I covered when it launched last year. It’s a big growth area for Copyblogger — who of course you should know owns the StudioPress brand — and today they announced a new vertical with their Rainmaker podcast network. This is of little relevance to the WordPress…
In this episode, Corey Maass and Cory Miller discuss a range of topics related to the development of their new product Crop.Express, including the importance of empathy in designing user interfaces, the challenges of marketing and selling products, and the need for developers to collaborate with others and develop non-technical skills. They each share their experiences from working on various projects over the years and offer insights and advice based on these experiences.
