A Day with the Woo: WooConf 2014

Woo Conf

To think I was not going to attend the event. It was already later in the year, November, and besides, as my beloved friend Chris Lema pointed out, I had been rejected to speak. Forgive @perezbox and his tweets. He got a rejection letter from #wooconf without even applying to speak. — Chris Lema (@chrislema)…

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Favorite Link Saver: @Pocket App

Pocket App

If you’re anything like me you’re constantly on the go, well at least in my mind I am. At least virtually you’re constantly moving, jumping between social streams, reading posts, updating posts, pushing posts, it’s our own little chaos of a world. For a while now though I’ve been really struggling with a clean way…

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Your Personal and Professional Brand

Personal and Business Brand

At an event recently a friend of mine was cracking jokes on my online appearance. Although only joking, you can always tell when there is some truth to it. It was enough where I started giving it a bit more thought. In the process, I realized he was correct. So I found myself thinking more…

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MailChimp Subscribe Form Plugin via @CrowdFavorite

Website Optin Form

Decided to update my email subscription feature and in the process set out to find a more effective solution. I had been rocking the Jetpack  plugin and using their subscription module, but it left a lot to be desired. Mainly the lack of control, or appeared lack of control over my own data (my emails). For the…

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The Value a Blog Brings To Your Brand

Chris Lema Blogging WordCamp San Francisco

While in San Francisco this past weekend I had the opportunity to attend a conference, WordCamp San Francisco. I didn’t sit in on that many sessions, for a variety of reasons, but there was one that I attended, mostly because I know the speaker and he delivers a good and impactful talk – Chris Lema.…

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Website Security is about Passwords?

Password Security

Perhaps the thing that annoys me the most when I hear security being shared with end users is when they get the information wrong or overemphasis on things they don’t understand or can’t support. This is the problem in the way we communicate, especially in the WordPress community. This is applicable to all communities though,…

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