Best Wordpress For Beginners Podcasts (2025)

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Top 6 Reasons to Learn SQL in 2025 18:32

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SQL is the language of databases. In your career, if you plan to work with machine learning, artificial intelligence, build websites or apps or work with data analytics, you're going to need to know SQL. In this episode of the Learn to Code podcast I'm going to dive deep into the top 6 reasons why you should be learning SQL. I'll cover: * What is S…

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The Best SEO Tools for 2025 35:20

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Today on the Learn to Code Podcast I’m talking with my favorite SEO nerd: Kenny Kline of JAKK Media! Kenny joined us recently to discuss how to land a job in content marketing, today Kenny and I are discussing SEO best practices and tools for 2020. You'll learn: * How to keep up with Google's ever-changing SEO algorithm * Top SEO content strategies…

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Why are MBAs Learning Python? 31:32

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This week on the Learn to Code Podcast Mattan Griffel, award-winning teacher of the Introduction to Programming Using Python course at Columbia Business School, and I discuss the question: “Why are MBAs learning to code?” Over the past four years, Mattan has taught thousands of MBAs. Recently he has begun work on a textbook to scale his curriculum …

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How to Land a Job in Content Marketing — with Kenny Kline 48:21

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You’ve launched your first website. It’s a big day! You want to throw a party, crack a beer, and high-five everyone you see. Except, there’s no one around — zero comments on your blog and your site doesn’t even show up in any Google rankings. This week on the podcast, I’m chatting with Kenny Kline (JAKK Media), who’s built a multi-million dollar bu…

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6 Reasons Why You’ll Never Learn to Code 22:50

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A few years ago, David Heinemeier Hansson (Ruby on Rails creator) made a confession on Twitter: "I look up code on the internet all the time." David's confession went viral. Within a few hours, dozens of developers began to make similar confessions — all challenging the conventional idea of what most people think it means to be a "real developer." …

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The Complete Guide to Learn SQL in Just 15 Minutes for Free 12:08

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SQL is the language of databases, and SQL programmers are in high demand. This week, I want to share how to learn SQL for free — and in your spare time — during quarantine. All you need to get started is access to an MYSQL database, as well as some datasets to play around with. 1. Install a Database — If you want to learn SQL, you’re going to need …

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WordPress Security for Beginners 29:51

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33% of the web is powered by WordPress. There's a lot of WordPress sites out there! Because of that, WordPress is a huge target for hackers, and security should be a priority for everyone, even if you're not a developer. In this episode, I chat with Jason Cohen, CTO of WPEngine, about what WordPress security for beginners. We discuss: The best plug…

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How I Learned to Code Hacking WordPress — with Zapier Co-Founder Bryan Helmig 54:44

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This week on the podcast I'm chatting with Bryan Helmig, the CTO, and co-founder of Zapier. In our discussion, we talk about how Bryan learned to code, how One Month uses Zapier's automation tools to save us time and $$$, AND our list of The Most In-Demand Tech Skills. Episode Show Notes and Full Transcript The Learn to Code Podcast is available on…

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Front-end vs. Back-end Developers | What's the Difference? 11:57

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What's the difference between front-end and back-end coding? Whether you're hiring a developer, becoming a developer, or just getting started learning to code — you're going to need to know the difference between the two terms "front-end" and "back-end." In this SHORTS episode of the Learn to Code Podcast I'm going to explain the differences in ter…

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Brett Martin — Business School vs. Coding School 47:39

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Brett Martin teaches Digital Literacy for Decision Makers (with me!) at Columbia University Business School. In this conversation, we share our curriculum, notes, and stories teaching digital literacy to MBAs. In this lesson you'll learn: Brett's definition of digital literacy How to tell if someone is digitally literate Types of digital literacy C…

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How I Learned to Code in 6 Months with Meaghan Jones of Hotjar 25:27

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Meaghan Jones (@meaghanwonder) graduated from UC Berkeley with a Masters in Latin America Studies. Having grown up in California, Meaghan always dreamed of working and living abroad. She loved Latin America, and so "Latin American Politics" seemed like her to working abroad! She arrived in Brazil, and hit a wall. At first, Meaghan had a difficult t…

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Chris Coyier on CodePen, CSS Tricks, and ShopTalk Podcast 58:12

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Chris Coyier (@chriscoyier) is co-host of the ShopTalk podcast, built CSS-Tricks.com, one of my favorite resources for staying up-to-date with HTML, CSS and all things front-end. He also co-founded CodePen, a popular coding playground for HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. In my interview with Chris Coyier we discuss: How Chris Coyier learned to code! What…

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Why and How to Learn Python 30:09

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Today, we are talking with Mattan Griffel (@mattangriffel) about how to learn Python. Mattan teaches code to MBAs — at Columbia Business School. He also teaches the Learn Python course here at One Month. Why learn Python? Python is one of the most popular languages for data analytics and web development "Python is the new Excel" being used in busin…

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How I Got Hired at GitHub, Interview Tips, and Salary Negotiation with Joel Califa 1:11:46

2+ y ago1:11:46

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Joel Califa is a professional problem solver. He's a successful designer, developer, team leader, and overall self-proclaimed generalist. Joel’s career has led him to the role of Senior Product Designer at two well-known digital companies: Digital Ocean and GitHub. Over the years, Joel has interviewed hundreds of job applicants (both technical and …

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Ep # 20 - Making Money Online with WordPress | FREE 4 Day Race to Recurring Revenue Challenge 20th March 6:10

2+ y ago6:10

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Come join me for the FREE 4 Day Race to Recurring Revenue hosted by Friend and Mentor ; Lisa Johnson - happening 20th of March to 23rd of March https://bit.ly/ncdotm For those joining the challenge through my link, I'll be emailing out my "Making Money Online With WordPress" bundle complete with downloadable PDF workbook, 37 minute video class + IN…

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Ep # 19 - Image Tips for WordPress 12:34

2+ y ago12:34

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In Today's Episode we're talking in regards to all things Images for your WordPress website. There are so many things we can do to improve the performance of our WordPress websites. Taking care of your images is one on of those tasks. I talk you through a series of tips - completed before your upload your images to WordPress and then additional thi…

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Ep # 18 - 5 Scenarios - The Importance of WordPress Backups 12:32

2+ y ago12:32

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In today's episode we're chatting in regards to the importance of having a backup of your WordPress Website. We'll talk about 5 different real life scenarios that could have been alleviated by having a working backup. WordPress Backups are a significant part of maintaining your WordPress. WORDPRESS SITE SAVER - Only 99 https://www.ncdacademy.com.au…

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Ex #17 - 5 Ways to Make Your WordPress Website Work For You 16:27

2+ y ago16:27

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In today's episode we're talking about ways to make your WordPress Website Work for you. We revisited some of on the many benefits of using WordPress and tapped into: Positioning yourself as an expert Creating Credibility Adding Connection Building in funnels Income Generating Offers We briefly spoke in regard to the FREE EVENT - " FOR THE LOVE OF …

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Ep # 16 - Tackling Frequent WordPress Updates 11:08

2+ y ago11:08

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In today's episode we're chatting in regards to WordPress updates . Why are there so many? Why do we need to keep on top of them and What are some tips to help you tackle frequent WordPress Updates. Backups and updates are part of maintenance for every WordPress website owner However it can understandably be confronting with lots of updates coming …

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Ep # 15 - 3 Ways to move your WordPress Website 8:31

2+ y ago8:31

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In today's episode, we're talking about how to go about moving your WordPress website or migrating your WordPress website. Recently had a chat with one of my lovelies, in regards to how we tackle this obstacle. She's had problems with her developer and the performance of her website, it's costing her too much and she wanted to know how we go about …

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Ep # 14 - WordPress Websites + Multiple Domains or Website Addresses 7:13

2+ y ago7:13

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In this episode we're chatting about DOMAIN NAMES also known as Website Addresses or URLs. Is it possible to have more than one domain pointed to your WordPress Website? Why you'd want multiple domains How do you connect the dots? Ways you can tackle issues if there's a typing error in the domain name given out for a publication. For example your m…

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Ep # 13 - Empowering non-techies to tackle WordPress & Tech 8:59

2+ y ago8:59

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Today's episode covers a pet peeve of mine for the industry. After 14+ years in a male dominated tech industry (no shade to those developers with integrity) however more often than not, I see many non-techies who have fallen victim to fear mongering tactics of developers and put in a position where they feel the only option is to pay a fortune to g…

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Ep # 12 - What's needed to move my WordPress Website 9:40

2+ y ago9:40

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In this episode we're chatting in regards to what's needed if you ever run into the situation where you and your Developer need to part ways or you need to move your WordPress website to another hosting provider. I specialise in Self Hosted WordPress Websites rather than those held at WordPress[dot]com . It is possible to migrate your content from …

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Ep # 11 - Choosing WordPress Hosting 6:16

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In this episode we chat in regards to: Choosing a host based on location for performance and search engine optimisation. My recommendations etc. I’m a partner with Siteground and can help you with setup if you need a hand. Get in touch. Siteground offer 50% discount for first 12 months. UK Based: https://www.siteground.co.uk/ncdwordpressuk Internat…

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Ep # 10 - What is a lead magnet? 6:02

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I've had some recent questions in regards to "What is a lead magnet" so today's episode we're covering a quick overview of what it is and briefly how it works. Includes quick quick overview on lead magnets the components needed in simple non-techie language. For copies of any resources mentioned, the show transcripts etc. Head on over to NCDAcademy…

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Ep # 9 - 5 Things WordPress Website Owners should be doing 6:38

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Today's episode is a quick burst 5 things all WordPress Website Owners should be doing. I've kept it short and sweet today however we talk more about the following: Regularly backing up your site Keeping your WordPress site up to date Regularly reviewing your content Adding new content to your site Building your audience & driving traffic to your w…

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Ep # 8 - How to choose a WordPress Backup Plugin & my top 3 recommendations 9:11

3y ago9:11

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In this episode we talk about ways to find a suitable WordPress backup plugin. How to find suitable WordPress backup Plugins: Searching within the WordPress Dashboard for “WordPress Backup Plugins” Browse the WordPress Plugins Depository https://www.wordpress.org/plugins Searching Google " Best WordPress Backup Plugins. Considerations to take - suc…

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Ep # 6- Why Hackers target our WordPress Websites 7:31

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In today's episode, I'm chatting to you in regards to the reasons why Hackers target our WordPress Websites. Whilst this isn't to create fear, knowledge is power and understanding WHY they're doing this, gives us a better understanding of the importance of backups and doing our updates. I've highlighted 5 common reasons why including: Theft of pers…

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Ep # 7 - How to improve your existing WordPress Website 13:56

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In Today's episode we're talking all about improving your existing WordPress Website. Here we'll be chatting about : What's working What isn't Things you want to change Inspiration for things you could improve Implementing those changes Join the conversation: Head over to The WordPress Help Hub - https://www.facebook.com/groups/ncdsupport Examples …

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Ep # 5 - What are the benefits of using WordPress? 7:33

3y ago7:33

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In today's episode, I'm chatting with you in regards to the BENEFITS of WordPress and why I love it so much! It's so an amazing system with so many different benefits to using it. From the ability to create virtually anything you can think of, the ease of use and it's amazing performance on the search engines. There are so many benefits. If you'd l…

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Ep # 4 - Differences between WordPress.com & WordPress.org 11:49

3y ago11:49

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In today's episode we're discussing some basics that I see many people miss when they decide to start a WordPress website. We'll be covering: An overview of What is WordPress. What's the Difference between WordPress.com & WordPress.org (and why it matters) & touching on WordPress Hosting & How to find reliable WordPress Hosting If you've got any qu…

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Ep # 3 - How Often Should I update my WordPress Website? 10:47

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In today's episode we're looking at How often you should updated your WordPress Website. We'll be looking at both CONTENT Updates & SYSTEM / WordPress Updates. Content Updates / Relevancy Consistency Re-Engagement WordPress Core Updates + plugins, themes & translation. As a WordPress website owner, if you can master how to create content and take c…

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Ep # 2 - Benefits of having a Website - WordPress & Tech Websites 4:56

3y ago4:56

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In today's episode we're looking at what are some of the benefits of having a working website. We'll be looking at 3 of the many benefits of having a website, including: Credibility & Accuracy Performing 365 days a year Convenience for your customers There are potential customers online at any given time and ensuring we have a reliable source of in…

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Ep # 1 - Welcome to the Podcast - 'Whatshername' & WordPress Expert 10:50

3y ago10:50

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Hello and welcome to the WordPress and Tech podcast. I'm Nat Crowe from Natalie Crowe Designs at NCDAcademy, and I'm super excited that you are here. In today's episode, I wanna go through and just give you guys a little bit of a background information in regards to who I am, the type of things that I do, my vision for this actual podcast. So, as a…

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The Best Beginner Course for WordPress Unveiled | EP 838 6:44

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The Best Beginner Course for WordPress Unveiled Read the full episode transcript below: 00:28 David Blackmon: Welcome to another episode of WP The Podcast, my name is David Blackmon. 00:35 Tim Strifler: And i’m Tim Strifler 00:38 David Blackmon: Today on episode 838, and you’ll be happy to know, this is the last episode of Airpod. So the audio will…

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Do You Need an SEO Plugin for WordPress | EP 837 3:46

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Do You Need an SEO Plugin for WordPress Read the full episode transcript below: 00:28 David Blackmon: Welcome to another episode of WP The Podcast, my name is David Blackmon. 00:35 Tim Strifler: And i’m Tim Strifler 00:38 David Blackmon: Today in episode 837 we’re going to talk about whether or not you need an SEO plugin for WordPress. WordPress, l…

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How to Get Web Design Work When Business is Slow | EP 836 5:14

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How to Get Web Design Work When Business is Slow Read the full episode transcript below: 00:28 David Blackmon: Welcome to another episode of WP The Podcast, my name is David Blackmon. 00:35 Tim Strifler: And i’m Tim Strifler 00:38 David Blackmon: Today in episode 836 we’re going to talk about how to get web design work when business is slow. And ob…

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Is WordPress Difficult to Learn if you’re not a Tech Person? | EP 835 4:50

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Is WordPress Difficult to Learn if you’re not a Tech Person? Read the full episode transcript below: 00:28 David Blackmon: Welcome to another episode of WP The Podcast, my name is David Blackmon. 00:35 Tim Strifler: And i’m Tim Strifler 00:38 David Blackmon: Today in episode 835, is WordPress difficult to learn, if you’re not a tech person? And I’m…

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I want to Build Websites for Clients on WordPress, Where Should I Start? | EP 834 5:23

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I want to Build Websites for Clients on WordPress, Where Should I Start? Read the full episode transcript below: 00:28 David Blackmon: Welcome to another episode of WP The Podcast, my name is David Blackmon. 00:35 Tim Strifler: And i’m Tim Strifler 00:38 David Blackmon: Today on episode 834, i want to build websites for clients on WordPress, where …

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Do I need to know how to Code to Build a WordPress Website? | EP 833 6:24

3y ago6:24

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Do I need to know how to Code to Build a WordPress Website? Read the full episode transcript below: 00:28 David Blackmon: Welcome to another episode of WP The Podcast, my name is David Blackmon. 00:35 Tim Strifler: And i’m Tim Strifler 00:38 David Blackmon: Day six Airpod audio, we’re getting close folks, we’re getting close. Today in episode 833 w…

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How Many Plugins are too Many for a WordPress Website | EP 832 6:37

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How Many Plugins are too Many for a WordPress Website Read the full episode transcript below: 00:28 David Blackmon: Welcome to another episode of WP The Podcast, my name is David Blackmon. 00:35 Tim Strifler: And i’m Tim Strifler 00:38 David Blackmon: And this is day five of Airpod Pro audio brought to you by Apple which you know, please forgive me…

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How Often Should I Change Themes? | EP 831 7:12

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How Often Should I Change Themes? Read the full episode transcript below: 00:28 David Blackmon: Welcome to another episode of WP The Podcast, my name is David Blackmon. 00:35 Tim Strifler: And i’m Tim Strifler 00:38 David Blackmon: This is day, i can’t remember which for Airpod audio, so let’s go uh episode 831, how often should you change your Wor…

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What are WordPress Plugins? | EP 830 5:24

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What are WordPress Plugins? Read the full episode transcript below: 00:28 David Blackmon: Welcome to another episode of WP The Podcast, my name is David Blackmon. 00:35 Tim Strifler: And i’m Tim Strifler 00:38 David Blackmon: And this is day three of Airpod podcasting, sorry about that if the audio is a little jacked. Hopefully it’s not too terribl…

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The difference Between a Theme and a Child Theme | EP 829 6:16

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The difference Between a Theme and a Child Theme Read the full episode transcript below: 00:28 David Blackmon: Welcome to another episode of WP The Podcast, my name is David Blackmon. 00:35 Tim Strifler: And i’m Tim Strifler 00:38 David Blackmon: And this is day two of 10 of Airpod audio, so please forgive me, that’s all i’m going to say. Today we’…

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I’m New to WordPress Where is the Best Place to Start? | EP 828 6:34

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I’m New to WordPress Where is the Best Place to Start? Read the full episode transcript below: 00:28 David Blackmon: Welcome to another episode of WP The Podcast, my name is David Blackmon. 00:35 Tim Strifler: And i’m Tim Strifler 00:38 David Blackmon: And I apologize in advance for the next 10 episodes, because i’m recording with my Airpods and no…

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The Best Free Tool to Build a Website | EP 827 7:36

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The Best Free Tool to Build a Website Read the full episode transcript below: 00:28 David Blackmon: Welcome to another episode of WP The Podcast, my name is David Blackmon. 00:35 Tim Strifler: And i’m Tim Strifler 00:38 David Blackmon: Almost knocked my microphone down my watch got hooked up on it.. 00:43 Tim Strifler: If you’re watching on youtube…

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The Fastest Way to Launch a Website | EP 826 7:26

3y ago7:26

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The Fastest Way to Launch a Website Read the full episode transcript below: 00:28 David Blackmon: Welcome to another episode of WP The Podcast, my name is David Blackmon. 00:35 Tim Strifler: And i’m Tim Strifler 00:38 David Blackmon: Today in episode 826 we’re going to talk about the fastest way to launch a website. Launching a website can be overw…

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Is WordPress The Best Platform To Launch a Course? | EP 825 9:28

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Is WordPress The Best Platform To Launch a Course? Read the full episode transcript below: 00:28 David Blackmon: Welcome to another episode of WP The Podcast, my name is David Blackmon. 00:35 Tim Strifler: And i’m Tim Strifler 00:38 David Blackmon: Today in episode 825 we’re going to answer the question is WordPress the best platform to launch a co…

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The Fastest Way to Build an Audience Online | EP 824 8:22

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The Fastest Way to Build an Audience Online https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/46/Dunning–Kruger_Effect_01.svg 02:20 Read the full episode transcript below: 00:28 David Blackmon: Welcome to another episode of WP The Podcast, my name is David Blackmon. 00:35 Tim Strifler: And i’m Tim Strifler 00:38 David Blackmon: Today in episodes 824…

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The #1 Thing You Can Do To Be Successful Online | EP 823 7:34

3y ago7:34

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The #1 Thing You Can Do To Be Successful Online Read the full episode transcript below: 00:28 David Blackmon: Welcome to another episode of WP The Podcast, my name is David Blackmon. 00:35 Tim Strifler: And i’m Tim Strifler 00:38 David Blackmon: Today in episode 8 23 We’re going to talk about the number one thing that you can do to be successful on…