Tim Strifler, Author at Divi Chat

EP139 – Getting the Most Out of WordCamps & Meetups

Sep 26, 2019 | Community

WordCamp US is right around the corner so this week on Divi Chat we’ll be breaking down everything you need to know to get the most out of WordCamps and Meetups. We’ve invited very special guest Elegant Themes event coordinator Raquel Landefeld to tell us...

EP138 – Work / Life Balance and Burnout

Sep 11, 2019 | Personal

Work / life balance… can it really exist?? We have ep 48 and ep 56 from 2017 where we discussed burnout and juggling work and our personal life but it was definitely time for a revisit. We’ll also have an announcement at the end of today’s episode!...

EP137 – Security and Backups

Sep 4, 2019 | Security

Security Alert! Is your WordPress backed up and secure? We’ll be talking resources and best practices on The Chat today. The landscape changes quickly so let’s make sure we keep our sites and our clients’ sites secure! Hosts Present: Stephanie...

EP136 – Website Handoff Training for Clients with Divi

Aug 29, 2019 | Clients

How do you teach Divi to your clients? Tutorial videos, pdfs, one-on-one screencasts, face to face, or some other way? This week we’re sharing our experiences and tips on what’s worked for us! Hosts Present: David Blackmon – Aspen Grove...

EP135 – Website Audits: Why, When, and How

Aug 21, 2019 | Development

We’re talkin website audits this week on the Chat! Why are they important? When should you do them? How do you do them without pulling out your hair? How can both you AND your client benefit? Hosts Present: David Blackmon – Aspen Grove Studios / FB...

EP134 – Different Types of Pricing

Aug 8, 2019 | Pricing

What pricing model has worked for you? Whether it is value-based, hourly or general flat rate, pricing has a huge impact on the growth of your business. We’ve done a few other pricing-related episodes in the past, check them out here. Hosts Present:...

EP133 – Our Favorite Podcasts, Books, and Blogs

Aug 1, 2019 | Personal

Books, podcasts, and blogs are instrumental in educating and inspiring many business owners and freelancers. Today we’re sharing some of our favorites! Hosts Present Stephanie Hudson – Sweet Tea Media / FB / @EnjoySweetTea Cory Jenkins – Aspen Grove...

EP132 – All About Hosting and Divi

Jul 18, 2019 | Development

Everyone’s favorite topic!! Hosting, hosting, hosting!! This is a biggie, right? Your website is like your house and your hosting is like it’s foundation. It can’t be crappy. On top of that Divi is really more than just a page builder, it’s...

EP131 – How to Grow a YouTube Audience

Jul 10, 2019 | Marketing

This week we have special guest Darrel Wilson on the podcast to discuss how to grow your YouTube audience (WOOHOO!!). Darrel’s built a huge following for his YouTube channel which hosts tons of great content, like DIY website building tutorials, page builder...

EP130 – When Good Plugins Go Bad

Jul 4, 2019 | Development

When good plugins go bad… What happens when a plugin is hacked or is suddenly removed from the repository? Do only cheap or free plugins get hacked? Sometimes even the highest rated and most trusted plugins have small to big issues, both free and premium. This...

EP129 – Life After Going Full-Time with Your Business

Jun 20, 2019 | Business

What is life like after transitioning from a part-time side gig to full-time freelancing or running your own agency? It requires systems and discipline and has a lot of new adjustments in store. This week we’ll share our experience and advice. Hosts...

EP128 – Finding Your First Clients When Starting Out in Web Design

Jun 12, 2019 | Clients

How do I get clients? This is a commonly asked question by many who start a web design business, and one we’ve addressed before on ep 13 actually, but it’s about time for an update. Today we talk about ideas and methods for finding your first set of...