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We Discuss The MemberPress Plugin & Online Entrepreneurship

Blair Williams is a Software Developer and Online Entrepreneur. Blair has been developing websites and web-apps for over 20 years and is the author of several popular plugins for WordPress including MemberPress, Pretty Link, and Affiliate Royale.

#292 WP-Tonic Round Table Show 11th of May 2018

Revised Discussion Articles

Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (GADWP) is Now ExactMetrics

1 - https://exactmetrics.com/google-analytics-dashboard-wordpress-gadwp-now-exactmetrics/

2 - Google now says controversial AI voice calling system will identify itself to humans

https://www.theverge.com/2018/5/10/17342414/google-duplex-ai-assistant-voice-calling-identify-itself-update

3 - How to Create a Case Study for your UX and Product Design Portfolio

https://www.getcloudapp.com/blog/how-to-create-a-case-study-for-your-ux-and-product-design-portfolio

4 - struggle to learn React

http://bradfrost.com/blog/post/my-struggle-to-learn-react/

5 - Customers Don’t Want Content – They Want a Better Path

https://chrisbrogan.com/betterpath/

6 - Things Designers Should Know About SEO In 2018

https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2018/05/things-designers-should-know-about-seo-2018/

7 - How Barn2media More Than Tripled Their WordPress Plugins Sales Without Spending More Time On Support

https://freemius.com/blog/wordpress-plugins-sales-support/

#292 WP-Tonic Round Table Show 11th of May 2018

Revised Discussion Articles

Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (GADWP) is Now ExactMetrics

1 - https://exactmetrics.com/google-analytics-dashboard-wordpress-gadwp-now-exactmetrics/

2 - Google now says controversial AI voice calling system will identify itself to humans

https://www.theverge.com/2018/5/10/17342414/google-duplex-ai-assistant-voice-calling-identify-itself-update

3 - How to Create a Case Study for your UX and Product Design Portfolio

https://www.getcloudapp.com/blog/how-to-create-a-case-study-for-your-ux-and-product-design-portfolio

4 - struggle to learn React

http://bradfrost.com/blog/post/my-struggle-to-learn-react/

5 - Customers Don’t Want Content – They Want a Better Path

https://chrisbrogan.com/betterpath/

6 - Things Designers Should Know About SEO In 2018

https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2018/05/things-designers-should-know-about-seo-2018/

7 - How Barn2media More Than Tripled Their WordPress Plugins Sales Without Spending More Time On Support

https://freemius.com/blog/wordpress-plugins-sales-support/

We Interview The Co-founded Brainstorm Force The Maker Astra Theme

Sujay is the co-founder of Brainstorm Force. he started this company 2009 as we just celebrated our 9th anniversary in the March.

Brainstorm Force started as a digital marketing, web design and development company. Early on their journey, they provided SEO and PPC Management services for clients. After couple of years, they moved into WordPress custom development.

Sujay and his team are the company behind some popular WordPress products such as Ultimate Addons, Convert Pro, Schema Pro and the very popular Astra theme which are collectively installed on about one million websites!!!

This Weeks News Discussion Stories

1 - WordPress Theme Review Team Launches Trusted Authors Program

https://wptavern.com/wordpress-theme-review-team-launches-trusted-authors-program

2 - Are WordPress Developers Really Cheaper to Hire?

https://torquemag.io/2018/04/are-wordpress-developers-really-cheaper-to-hire/

3 - How To Choose A WordPress Theme, 7 Questions To Ask

https://www.wpcrafter.com/choose-wordpress-theme/

4 - The Ultimate Checklist for SEO Migration [+Infographic]

https://cms2cms.com/blog/ultimate-checklist-seo-migration-infographic/

5 - Solved: Jetpack Generating Mysterious Admin Email Change Messages

https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2018/05/jetpack-admin-email-change/

6 - What's possible with WordPress 5.0

https://events.drupal.org/nashville2018/sessions/whats-possible-wordpress-50

7 - WordPress Page Builders, Reviewed: Beaver Builder, Divi Builder, WPBakery Page Builder, Elementor

Email & Marketing Automation Done The Right Way!

ActiveCampaign began as a solution for business owners who needed to keep in touch with their contacts. There was a demand for a powerful, easy-to-use solution at a reasonable price in a market that lacked options. Over the years, the company has seen a number of drastic transitions. We cut our product line from eight solutions to one, transitioning from a traditional software company to the SaaS model, providing a consistent and stable experience for our users.