Episodes

  • Making Mailchimp and WordPress Easier with Tracy Levesque

    Or: “How I Met Your Mummers”In this first episode of Season 3, Tracy and I talk about doing client work vs. product work, owning an agency in Philly, and moving from the free to freemium pricing model. We also talk all sorts of non-computer stuff like raising children (being parents and business owners), Philly lingo, and How I Met Your Mother.Show NotesTracy LevesqueTracy on TwitterYIKES, IncEasy Forms for MailChimpJason ColemanChris LemaCaboPress (yay I’m also going!)GithubGruntWordPress Development with Git/GitHub – Jeremy PryTortiseSVNGitboxPHPUnitCheck out our new Patreon – be one of the first 20 to pledge $10 and get a free t-shirt!Sponsored by: BoldGrid | Liquid Web
    ————Streamlined Solopreneur is the podcast for solopreneurs who want to automate their business and take time off worry-free. Each week, Joe Casabona shares practical systems, tools, and strategies to help you reclaim your time and run your business without sacrificing your the rest of your life, or your health. Start with the free Solopreneur Sweep — a step-by-step method for finding where your business is losing time: https://streamlined.fm/sweepIf this episode helped you, leaving a review on Apple Podcasts helps other solopreneurs find the show — it only takes a minute and means a lot.Connect with Joe on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcasabona/

  • Making Mailchimp and WordPress Easier with Tracy Levesque

    Or: “How I Met Your Mummers”

    In this first episode of Season 3, Tracy and I talk about doing client work vs. product work, owning an agency in Philly, and moving from the free to freemium pricing model. We also talk all sorts of non-computer stuff like raising children (being parents and business owners), Philly lingo, and How I Met Your Mother.

  • When Your Side Gig Becomes Your Main Gig with Michael Sacca

    We close out Season 2 talking to Michael Sacca of Crew and Unsplash. Crew has since been acquired by Dribbble, but the story of how they got to where they are is great! We discuss startups, finding the right balance, and how a simple side project can be the thing that changes your main business.  It’s a great way to end Season 2, so  have a listen! Show NotesCrewUnsplashMichael SaccaRocketship.fmSponsored by: Level Eleven Art Department | BoldGrid
    ————Streamlined Solopreneur is the podcast for solopreneurs who want to automate their business and take time off worry-free. Each week, Joe Casabona shares practical systems, tools, and strategies to help you reclaim your time and run your business without sacrificing your the rest of your life, or your health. Start with the free Solopreneur Sweep — a step-by-step method for finding where your business is losing time: https://streamlined.fm/sweepIf this episode helped you, leaving a review on Apple Podcasts helps other solopreneurs find the show — it only takes a minute and means a lot.Connect with Joe on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcasabona/

  • When Your Side Gig Becomes Your Main Gig with Michael Sacca

    We close out Season 2 talking to Michael Sacca of Crew and Unsplash. Crew has since been acquired by Dribbble, but the story of how they got to where they are is great! We discuss startups, finding the right balance, and how a simple side project can be the thing that changes your main business.  It’s a great way to end Season 2, so  have a listen!

  • Planning a Conference for Hundreds of People with David Bisset

    David Bisset is a WordPress developer who also happens to plan one of the biggest WordCamps in the United States. Their 9th one happened recently so I sat down and talked to David about what goes into planning a WordCamp, especially one this big! Show NotesDavid BissetDavid on TwitterMake WordPressWordCamp.orgBuddyPressEpisode 21:  Liam Dempsey and WordPress MeetupsCaring Enough to Give Back to Your CommunityOrganizer HandbookWPCampusWPTavernWordCamp & BuddyCamp Miami 2017: My Thoughts and PlansResults of my Live “Rate my Talk with Emoji” from WPCampusSponsored by: BoldGrid | Hover.com
    ————Streamlined Solopreneur is the podcast for solopreneurs who want to automate their business and take time off worry-free. Each week, Joe Casabona shares practical systems, tools, and strategies to help you reclaim your time and run your business without sacrificing your the rest of your life, or your health. Start with the free Solopreneur Sweep — a step-by-step method for finding where your business is losing time: https://streamlined.fm/sweepIf this episode helped you, leaving a review on Apple Podcasts helps other solopreneurs find the show — it only takes a minute and means a lot.Connect with Joe on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcasabona/

  • Writing and Publishing an eBook with Diane Kinney

    Diane Kinney is a WordPress Developer, Designer, and Marketer. And soon, she’ll be adding author to that biographical line. She and Carrie Dils are working on a book called Real World Freelancing that talks all about what it really takes to be a freelancer. In this episode, she and I talk all about the writing process, decisions for self-publishing, and more. Show NotesDiane KinneyDiane on TwitterReal World FreelancingCarrie Dils on How I Built ItSponsored by: BoldGrid | Hover.com
    ————Streamlined Solopreneur is the podcast for solopreneurs who want to automate their business and take time off worry-free. Each week, Joe Casabona shares practical systems, tools, and strategies to help you reclaim your time and run your business without sacrificing your the rest of your life, or your health. Start with the free Solopreneur Sweep — a step-by-step method for finding where your business is losing time: https://streamlined.fm/sweepIf this episode helped you, leaving a review on Apple Podcasts helps other solopreneurs find the show — it only takes a minute and means a lot.Connect with Joe on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcasabona/

  • Writing and Publishing an eBook with Diane Kinney

    Diane Kinney is a WordPress Developer, Designer, and Marketer. And soon, she’ll be adding author to that biographical line. She and Carrie Dils are working on a book called Real World Freelancing that talks all about what it really takes to be a freelancer. In this episode, she and I talk all about the writing process, decisions for self-publishing, and more.

  • Building the Number 1 WordPress Learning Website with Shawn Hesketh

    Shawn Hesketh is a good friend of the show and an excellent educator and mentor. His widely popular site, WP101, teached thousands of folks how to use WordPress. In this episode, we get pretty deep into the woods on how he built WP101, and in typical Shawn fashion, he imparts some great advice all along the way. This one is a little longer that usual, but it’s packed full of fantastic content, including his recording setup. Show NotesShawn HeskethShawn’s TwitterWP101Bill EricksonBlue Snowball / YetiShure SM7BDuet by ApogeePreamp: Grace Design M101Limiter PluginCanvas by WooThemesChris LemaLifterLMSJetpack CourseZac GordonWooCommerceYoast SEO Sponsored by: ProsPress | BoldGrid
    ————Streamlined Solopreneur is the podcast for solopreneurs who want to automate their business and take time off worry-free. Each week, Joe Casabona shares practical systems, tools, and strategies to help you reclaim your time and run your business without sacrificing your the rest of your life, or your health. Start with the free Solopreneur Sweep — a step-by-step method for finding where your business is losing time: https://streamlined.fm/sweepIf this episode helped you, leaving a review on Apple Podcasts helps other solopreneurs find the show — it only takes a minute and means a lot.Connect with Joe on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcasabona/

  • Building the Number 1 WordPress Learning Website with Shawn Hesketh

    Shawn Hesketh is a good friend of the show and an excellent educator and mentor. His widely popular site, WP101, taught thousands of folks how to use WordPress. In this episode, we get pretty deep into the woods on how he built WP101, and in typical Shawn fashion, he imparts some great advice all along the way. This one is a little longer that usual, but it’s packed full of fantastic content, including his recording setup.