True to our open source business ethos we're conducting an experiment in radical transparency and unveiling some of our key systems and business processes. Our hope is that by sharing some of the innovative "secret sauce" other startups will implement, refine and…
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The internet and social media have turned advertising on its head leading to some truly innovative advertising trends in 2019. Nowadays, Facebook and Google remind you over and over about that beautiful bag you saw last month, you know, the one that…
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Between November 1 and December 31 of 2017, e-commerce businesses racked up a total of $108.15 billion in sales, according to Adobe. 2018's holiday season sales are estimated to reach $124.1 billion, which is an impressive leap and one that's sure…
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Whether you're a large digital publisher or a solo-blogger, ads are usually at least a part of what helps you keep the lights on. But WordPress, much as we may love it, doesn't provide any easy way to manage advertisements...at least out…
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When you wake up in the morning, what's the first thing you do? If you're anything like me, you reach for your phone and check your email. I know, it's a terrible habit. But catching up on emails allows me to check…
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Let's rundown the list of the top WordPress theme designers for 2017. How was this list compiled? That's a great question! Firstly, I reviewed the 2009 list- originally compiled by Sally Strebel, co-founder of Pagely- and then I went from there. Like…
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Has anyone ever said, "As a publisher in a content-driven landscape, you are responsible for producing unique content every day," and you scratched your head at the amount of resources it would take to craft something meaningful on a daily basis? Creating…
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Has anyone ever said, "As a publisher in a content-driven landscape, you are responsible for producing unique content every day," and you scratched your head at the amount of resources it would take to craft something meaningful on a daily basis? Creating…
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There's been a huge push in recent years for designers to learn how to code, to be all-rounders who can seamlessly switch from Photoshop to GitHub. But, as it turns out, code is not the only unicorn skill. As John Maeda, Automattic's…
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eCommerce integration has been growing in popularity steadily over the course of the past few years. More and more businesses are now selling online, whether or not their core business is eComm. Big enterprises, smaller businesses and even home-based entrepreneurs are making…
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