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As stated, make sure you create a free version first and put it in the WordPress plugin directory. Most of your traffic will come from there. Make frequent updates, include good keywords, and if there's a need for it, people will find
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Before putting the dish down, require that the cat lay on a designated mat. If s/he moves, pick up the dish. Eventually the cat should learn to lay on the mat for the hour before mealtime, rather than bugging you. Worked for both my do
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10y ago
I think your best bet is to hire a WordPress freelancer. You might the usual freelancer sites, but I'd also recommend getting involved in the WordPress ecosystem, meet some of the top developers, and hire or partner with them. The issu
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https://Timerdoro.com - A productivity timer where you can build your own timers to work for Pomodoro, eye strain, GTD, meetings, whatever. Averages about 50 visits/day, with half being repeat users.
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Yes, questions asked
(gelwp.com)
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> DJing has always been about selection, and crowd reading. Splitting hairs, but there's an assumption there that you're trying to react to the audience, often intending to please them. Coming from a background of DJ's pla
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I launched my Kanban for WordPress plugin last fall ( https://KanbanWP.com ). I've made a few thousand dollars, with almost no marketing. As I'm relatively new, I can't speak to growth. But WordPress powers more tha
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10y ago
Great observation. The trade off is that the market is pretty small, and Atlassian controls the walled garden. I built a WordPress plugin, and definitely struggle with people expecting everything for free.
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10y ago
That's a shame. I don't recall how I found this site, but have enjoyed visiting it. Beautiful design!
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10y ago
SEEKING FREELANCER - remote $20/hr with possible revenue share WordPress plugin development I'm looking for a PHP developer with WordPress plugin experience. I have a freemium plugin called Kanban for WordPress ( https:/
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http://LittleGoal.com - progress tracking for mastermind groups. http://carpe.email - tinyletter-style support. Both still online, and I still use/update them both from time to time. Both "failed" due
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What I've spent in 9 months building a premium WordPress plugin
(gelwp.com)
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I've been working with WordPress for 6 years (so consider me a grizzly old consumer), and launched my first premium plugin 6 months ago. I wrote a rather rambling article on some of my observations a few months ago here: http:/&#
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10y ago
I'm right there with you. I have a free core plugin with add-ons, and while it's made more money than any of my previous ventures (plugins, SaaS apps), I'm no where near recouping my hours, and I'm currently in the middl
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There was a music "tracker" called Jeskola Buzz tracker. I used it to write music for 8 years. It was the perfect mix between DAW and experimental tool. It technically still exists, but the source had been lost for ages before I e
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You're right. I should not have said, "rely on". I should've said "work hard at".
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Ha, I didn't say "no marketing", just that you don't have to work as hard at it. Maybe "rely on" was a bad choice of wording.
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In the SaaS world, there's the problem your app solves, how good your solution to the problem is, and marketing. The more real the problem, and the better your solution, the less you have to rely on marketing. I think the same applies
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Customer experience: Mandrill vs. Mailgun
(gelform.com)
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Huge fan. Use it often. Recent updates look great!
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Good to see someone solving this! I used fiesta.cc with a couple groups years ago, and then it shut down. I've thought about building a clone, but could never prove a reliable customer base. I look forward to trying it out!
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Do you really need this plugin?
(kanbanwp.com)
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11y ago
A kanban board plugin for WordPress https://kanbanwp.com it's awesome because it brings simple project management to WordPress. It's also awesome because it's my first big WordPress product, and it's already
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> my guess is that in the next 5 years, the money is going to have to go from bored to smart. I think we're going to start seeing this when the law changes about crowd-investing. Sure, Tumblr could've done a kickstarter, but ev
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Just played. Really fun, tho confirms how rubbish I am at games :-) The only thing I didn't like was the ufo that saves you (?) when you screw up. I wasn't sure what was going on.
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If the intent is to sell the prototype, put up a landing page right now, with a free Mailchimp subscribe form, and a super simple blog (for extra points, use WordPress, setup Jetpack and Post by Email. Then to "blog" you only have
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A few months after launching a WordPress plugin
(gelwp.com)
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People want to tell you who they think they are
(gelform.com)
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SEEKING FREELANCER - Remote, part-time/occassional but on-going Location: Nashville, TN I've built a large WordPress plugin, and am currently creating paid add-ons. I've had a few sales, and lots of interest. I'm looking
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11y ago
I've often used a similar technique driving, but it has backfired. When someone gets angry, flips me off, etc. I will usually wave exuberantly, with a huge smile. Unfortunately making an angry driver angrier gets scary quick.
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