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The Story Behind Ghost Plugins and What’s Next with Cody Juhnke


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In this episode of "Somewhat Useful," we dive into the world of Squarespace plugins and digital entrepreneurship with Cody Juhnke, the founder of Ghost Plugins. Cody shares his journey from freelance web designer to creator of the largest resource for Squarespace websites, offering over 500 free plugins and a suite of premium tools. We explore:

  • The origin story of Ghost Plugins and how it evolved to meet the needs of the Squarespace community

  • Insights into running multiple successful businesses, including Pluto and Ghost Marketplace

  • The challenges of maintaining plugins with Squarespace's evolving platform

  • Cody's unique approach to template design with "paper templates"

  • Tips for balancing multiple projects and avoiding burnout as an entrepreneur

  • The future of Ghost Plugins

  • Episode Links:

    • Broken link check 
    • Ghost Plugins
    • Ghost Marketplace
    • Moov Labs
    • Pluto Studio
    • Special thanks to Termageddon for sponsoring this season of Somewhat Useful. Termageddon is the only Privacy Policy Generator founded by an actual attorney. Their generator asks you questions about your business, finds out which privacy laws apply to you, and then generators the policies specific to your website’s needs. Follow this link to learn more and get a special offer for web designers.


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