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Didn’t get that promotion? Good
Following on from yesterday’s post “if you want to be tougher, be tougher”, this is another post about the philosophy of Jocko Willink, the former US Navy Seal. I am fascinated by anyone who reaches the top in their game and this includes sportsmen and women, business people and military people like Navy Seals and…
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How to find the best WordPress developers for you: Part 4 – Standards
This is the fourth post in a series of posts about “How you can find the best WordPress developers for you“. Here is what we have covered so far: Day 1: Experience Day 2: Expertise Day 3: Price For today’s topic, we are covering something incredibly important which extends beyond just WordPress development. High standards in…
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Weekly round-up of WordPress news – Vol 8
WordPress has just turned 14, what an achievement as it now powers over 28% of the web. This week’s blog posts touch on what has helped WordPress to grow over the last 14 years. 14 Amazing WordPress milestones – Torque This article gives a timeline of major things that have happened in WordPress over its life…
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Want to get more done? Get up earlier
I am going to put it out there right now, there is literally nothing that makes more sense than getting up earlier than normal to get the important things done. If that makes total sense to you then there is no need to read on, otherwise, for all you people who want to get more…
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How we communicate effectively from half way up a Welsh mountain
Living and working in the middle of nowhere has its benefits and also its challenges. From our office, 1000 feet up, overlooking the mountain ranges of Snowdonia, communicating with agency clients around the UK can be seen as somewhat challenging. We are big on communicating efficiently and effectively with our clients and we live by…
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Why climbing a mountain is the ultimate metaphor for business success
I thought of this blog post title and content on the climb up Moel Siabod in Snowdonia and I am writing this blog post from the summit. I thought it would be a good place to think clearly although the extra weight of carrying my laptop made teh journey slightyl more difficult. I think we…
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What’s in it for me (or how we make your business more money)
In yesterday’s blog post I talked about everything we do as a business to give you the best possible service. We used fancy terms like Github repositories, staging areas and coding standards. We talked about our tried and tested ‘process’, but what does that really mean for you and your business? More importantly, how can…
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Why taking care of your health is your smartest business investment
This post is a bit off-topic for our normal WordPress blog topics, health is just something else that we are incredibly passionate about and this is more of a personal story. I had stopped taking care of myself as I worked hard to establish my business. It wasn’t something that happened overnight, but the additional…
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We have just renewed our Post Status membership, here is why you should sign up
We have blogged about this before and as our yearly membership has just renewed we thought we would let everyone know why we continue to be a member of Post Status and what benefit it does for us and the WordPress community. If you are unfamiliar with Post Status then they are a website and…
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Achieve your outcomes, not your goals
I once had a goal to own an Aston Martin… Its was a good goal I thought, make enough money to be able to drive around in a luxury car and feel amazing. I mean who wouldn’t want to have that goal even how ‘unrealistic’ it might seem to a lot of people? So, how…
