Tom and Joe from Human Made Limited share experience and tips on how to win and work with big [good] clients, mostly learned through making every mistake in the book whilst going from being freelancers working on small sites to running an agency working on big sites for big clients.
Matt Mullenweg did a short interview with TechCrunch after his SXSW presentation, and he talks about Automattic operating as a remote company, making money without ads, and some of his daily reads. I’m real excited to learn NextDraft (an inspiration behind this site) is soon going to have a blog of its own.
Update: Ryan emailed me, and commented here, that it was not sold, nor going anywhere. Josh also told me, “it was a joke that got out of hand.” I’m very sorry. I should’ve waited for a response, but I didn’t know if I’d get one. I waited about half an hour before publishing after contacting…
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In a bit of a surprise move, Envato is getting into the video mobile app space. With a clever video app that nicely highlights their VideoHive market, the new Envato Video app allows people to create simple marketing videos, straight from iOS. I love the idea, and it’s an excellent integration into their existing business…
I think bringing Automattic resources into core WordPress development to put a huge effort into improving the WordPress editing experience is a good thing. An email went out last week to the authors of all plugins with more than one million active installs. The emails were sent from Andy Peatling — a manager at Automattic, in charge…
We’ve done some theme research to discover about 1,000 theme shops online and we looked at 300 of them one-by-one. We collected some really cool data, like that 88% offer lifetime support, the average shop has 13 themes on average, etc. It’s all summed up in an infographic for your consumption.
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This seems like it’d be very instructive if it were more detailed. I run into that problem a lot with presentation slide decks – without the actual talk, there’s not much depth.