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I’m going to share with you my secret about promoting your business using WordPress web sites. Ok, this isn’t really a “secret” so much as it’s a story of how I began to use WordPress and found it incredibly helpful for my own small business. Some might say, why would you want to share secrets that could help someone else that may end up being part of your competition? Well, WordPress as a community as I see it through my eyes is exactly about sharing and helping one another without any money attached. So here’s my challenge to the community […]

Show Notes Host Andrew Norcross can be found andrewnorcross.com or on Twitter, @andrewnorcross. How the Andrew got started in WordPress  By 2009, Andrew had been messing around with WordPress. He worked for a financial firm for 10 years. He built sites on the side. Everything rolled together from there by making money on the side. What they are sipping? Dre: Arrogant Bastard Ale Brad: Fireball whiskey and coke Andrew: Brooklyn Gorilla Coffee Pressing topics Pexeto passes $1million on Envato WPTavern and the Great Wizard of Oz. The secrecy about who bought WP Noel Tock Joins Human Made as Partner and […]

By now you’ve probably heard of Paul Miller, you know, the guy who went offline for an entire year. The Verge, his employer, paid him to do it and then report. Seemed like a good deal and he took it; besides, he had professed that he was burnt out and he needed a break. In fact, his original plans were to quit altogether. So on April 30, 2012 he unplugged and went on an existential journey to learn more about himself. I read the article and watched the video the first day that it was posted. I kept the article […]