WP Elevation WordPress Business Podcast

Some of the highlights of this episode include:

• the best way to overcome fear of failure is by taking action
• guest blogging and speaking at events is hard work - but worth it
• being helpful is the only way to grow and succeed

Elevation Round Answers

Here are Alex's answers to the questions in our Elevation round. Watch the interview to get the full scoop.

1. Learn to say “no”
2. Live event on the roof!
3. I don’t think about “competing”
4. Bespoke, unique and sell trust
5. Google docs - Wrike - Boomerang for Gmail - Trello
6. Stay on top and stay ahead of the client
7. Events, events, events
8. Find your niche

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Building a successful business is all about adding value to your customers, pricing that value accordingly and then optimising your processes internally so that you can deliver that value at a profit. Mason James from WP Valet has done this very well and tells us how in this episode of the WP Elevation podcast.

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Jason's best friend looked so much like Justin Timberlake that they used to use this to get into parties and venues. Jason built a website called N'Shit to make fun of Justin Timberlake's band at the time N'Sync. The website was a hit. From these humble beginnings Jason went on to build a multi-million dollar web agency, sold it and now teaches agency owners how to elevate to the next level.

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Pippin Williamson is the man behind the fantastic plugins Restrict Content Pro, Easy Digital Downloads and Affiliate WP as well as teaching others in his plugin development courses at pippinsplugins.com and co-opting the Apply Filters podcast with Brad Touesnard - and he's only 25!

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Rob Walling has hit two home runs launching software apps in very crowded marketplaces, namely SEO and e-mail marketing. His most recent success, Get Drip Email Marketing was launched without writing any code. Even after his successes, Rob still battles the voice of doubt but manages to push through to run 2 products, write a book, host a podcast and run an annual conference.

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In this episode of the podcast I interview Caspar Hübinger from MarketPress. As well as the German WooCommerce extension, MarketPress make a multilingual WordPress plugin as a solution for multilingual site content. Caspar also talks about the importance of being yourself and getting to know who you are. His theory is that this is what makes you truly unique inside and outside of work. Love it!

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In this episode of the podcast our special guest is Lisa Sabin-Wilson from WebDev Studios. Lisa shares the key strategies that have helped her take the leap from freelancer to partner of one of the best WordPress agencies on the planet. Scared of speaking at events or the workload of writing a book? Check out this interview and learn how Lisa used these tactics to elevate herself.

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In this episode, Natalie MacLees helps us get unstuck, overcome writer's block and tells us why it's important to give back to the community - not just the WordPress community but the community at large. Natalie also walks us through her experience of writing a book and having it published and why it's a great positioning exercise.

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In this episode we have a very special guest host: Matt Medeiros form The Matt Report. We also have a very special guest in Jason Cohen from WP Engine. Jason shares his journey and strategies for success as a WordPress entrepreneur along with some great advice for freelancers and consultants.

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This is our very first live-recording of the WP Elevation podcast - possibly the first ever live recording of any WordPress podcast! We feature Melbourne boy Elliot Condon from ACF. He talks about how the business came about and includes some gold nugget tips along the way. Tune in to find out why this inspiring guy prefers the 'journey' to the 'destination'...

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