The Admin Bar

A special week on The Admin Bar where Matt and Kyle look back at the biggest takeaways from the first 19 episodes (there has been some true gold!). AND we’re taking YOUR questions, so load them up and we’ll get through as many as possible!

Episode 2 – In-House Staff vs. Outsourcing w/ Chris Castillo & Paul Lacey

First episode with real life human beings, of course the start of TAB is worth mentioning. As for my favorite part, it was a little over half way in that Paul and Chris started to talk about finding the right folks that work best with your and your current team.

Episode 3 – High Performance Marketing Funnels w/ Dave Foy & Todd E. Jones

Tons of value bombs in this show, but the one thing that comes to my mind all the time is “Be clear not clever”. Todd mentioned this about writing headlines and copy. Every time I’m doing any content creation this runs through my brain. It’s good because it rhymes.

Episode 4 – Future-Proofing Your Agency w/ Lee Jackson & Walt Spence

Right out of the gate, Lee Jackson brings up diversifying your income streams to generate income and reduce the stress of only having one way to generate that revenue.

Episode 5 – Define Design w/ Picca Neri

This was a great mindshift for the word “Design” for me. It’s not just about visual aesthetics / styling (like we typically use it). Instead, Piccia tells us that “design” means PLANNING, which could apply to almost anything.

Episode 6 – Put Your Passion into Motion w/ Liam Clisham

This episode proves that keeping your mindset fluid and not giving up tends to bring great things, shifting your business goals over time an

WordPress is great, but let’s face it… the options for split testing a WordPress site (especially one using a page builder) is pretty awful… until now. Join us with our guest Adam Lacey this week on The Admin Bar – Ep. 19: Split Testing for WordPress (Just Got Easy).

Check out SplitHero for yourself: https://splithero.com

We all understand how outsourcing can help our agency make better use of your time, increase revenue, and deliver better results… but finding reliable & trustworthy partners can be difficult. Our guest in Episode 18 (and TAB top-contributor) Chris Castillo has launched a new way you can find (and become) the right outsourcing partner.

Do you struggle to get clients on board to finish projects on time? You know all that time waiting is eating into your profits, right? . On Episode 17 of The Admin Bar we’re going to visit with Beth Lyles Livingston who has the “secret sauce” to finishing projects on time & on budget! Beth specializes in helping WordPress professionals with project management principles and techniques from proposal to final sign-off.

Many of you have asked about how we set up our TAB live streams, so this week, Kyle and I have put together an overview of our process. From the very basics of setting OBS up, to creating the background slate, and finally adding video feeds and streaming to FB live, we’ve got you covered!