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Tips for Finding a Work-Life Balance
In this episode of The WP Minute+ podcast, Kurt and Toby discuss various aspects of running a WordPress agency, including productivity, work-life balance, client communication, emotional intelligence, and the importance of setting clear expectations with clients. They explore the challenges of maintaining websites, the significance of emotional deposits and withdrawals in client relationships, and the…
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The Case for WordPress: A Platform Built for Builders
Every few years, the same headlines resurface: “WordPress is dying.” “Just use Wix.” “AI will make developers obsolete.” You’ve seen the tweets. The subreddits. Maybe you’ve even felt the pull yourself toward AI-first platforms, sleek site builders, or whatever new tool promises “no code, no hassle”. But if you’re a developer, agency owner, or professional…
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User Error or Poor Design?
In this episode of The WP Minute+ podcast, Kurt and Toby discuss various challenges and responsibilities in the WordPress development space, including user error, software design, and the importance of client education. They explore innovative business ideas, the valuation of agencies, and the impact of SaaS and subscription costs on operations. They also consider the…
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Ethics and Pricing for WordPress Agencies
In this episode of The WP Minute+ podcast, Kurt and Toby discuss the complexities of pricing, client relationships, and ethics in agency work. They explore the balance between offering expertise and competing with cheaper alternatives, the importance of discipline and motivation in business, and the evolving landscape of marketing strategies. The conversation also touches on…
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Top 10 Ways for Hosting Companies to Reach (And Keep) New Customers
Hosting companies are always in need of reaching new customers – new to them and new to WordPress. What are the best ways? If you’re asking us, and you are, we think you need to do all or most of the top ten list. Because you have two issues: customer acquisition and customer retention. As…
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Why Sponsoring WordPress Content Creators is a Win for Your Brand
WordPress powers more than 40% of all websites on the internet. This ecosystem runs on more than just code. Most companies in the space already invest in developers. And they absolutely should. Sponsoring dev hours keeps the platform secure, performant, and future‑ready. But that’s only half the equation. There’s another high‑leverage, often overlooked opportunity hiding…
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Better Agency Workflows with Greyd
In this episode of The WP Minute+ podcast, Matt is joined by Sandra Kurze to discuss the unique offerings of Greyd, a comprehensive suite of tools designed for web agencies and enterprises. They review the challenges of enterprise projects, the importance of pricing and value in WordPress tools, and how Greyd streamlines labor and enhances…
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Navigating Client Relationships
In this episode of The WP Minute+ Podcast, Toby and Kurt discuss the complexities of client relationships, particularly focusing on handling refunds, emotional intelligence in communication, and the importance of setting boundaries. They explore the dynamics of good versus bad clients, the impact of personal relationships on business, and the evolving landscape of pricing strategies…
