Archives: Peaceful Growth Episodes

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  How Katie Keith Built a $1.5M WordPress Plugin Business: Growth Tips & Pitfalls to Avoid

  In this episode #29 of Peaceful Growth, CEO and Co-Founder of Barn2 Plugins, Katie Keith, joins the host, Anil Gupta. 🎓 What You'll Learn in This Episode: - How can businesses identify and leverage market gaps to develop unique products? - How do successful entrepreneurs avoid common mistakes and obstacles to ensure business growth? - Explore the significance of content marketing in driving growth for WordPress plugin businesses. - How do businesses implement affiliate marketing correctly to maximize its benefits? - Dive into various leadership styles and valuable leadership lessons for business success. 📌 Resources Mentioned in This Episode: - Barn 2 [2023 year in review & transparency report] ️️⭐️ Learn More About The Guest - Katie Keith - Website - Twitter ️⭐️ Learn More About The Host - Anil Gupta: - Multidots (Custom WordPress Development and Migration Services) - Multicollab (Google Docs-Style Collaboration Plugin for WordPress) - Dotstore (Free and Premium WooCommerce Plugins) - Learn + Grow (Subscribe to Get Free 3 Tips for Peaceful Growth Each Saturday In Your Inbox) - Peaceful Growth (Checkout More Peaceful Growth Episodes)

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  Tips for Virtual Talks + Meetings: Brian’s Insights from Hosting 400+ Talks & Guiding 300+ Speakers

  In this episode #28 of Peaceful Growth, the event producer and educator at WPSessions, Brian Richards, joins the host, Anil Gupta. 🎓 What You'll Learn in This Episode: - Tips for beginners in public speaking to kickstart their journey. - Why does audio quality matter? Tips for enhancing audio quality. - Learn tips and tricks for optimal lighting and camera positioning. - Discover tips on structuring your talk effectively for maximum impact. - Boost your confidence in public speaking with valuable insights and strategies. - Learn about WordSesh and WooSesh events. 📌 Resources Mentioned in This Episode: - WordSesh - WooSesh - Crack the Code of Public Speaking: 10 Proven Tips To Become An Effective Communicator - Tips for creating a Great Talk - Preparing for your Talk ️️⭐️ Learn More About The Guest - Brian Richards - Website - ⁠⁠⁠Linkedin⁠ - Twitter - Instagram - ⁠Mastodon ️⭐️ Learn More About The Host - Anil Gupta: - Multidots (Custom WordPress Development and Migration Services) - Multicollab (Google Docs-Style Collaboration Plugin for WordPress) - Dotstore (Free and Premium WooCommerce Plugins) - Learn + Grow (Subscribe to Get Free 3 Tips for Peaceful Growth Each Saturday In Your Inbox) - Peaceful Growth (Checkout More Peaceful Growth Episodes)

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  How We Use AI in Our Web Agency?

  In this episode #27 of Peaceful Growth, the founder of UnlimitedWP, Ronik Patel, joins the host, Anil Gupta, in another episode. 🎓 What You'll Learn in This Episode: - Learn about AI in web agencies and how it's changing things. - Follow Ronik's journey of integrating AI into his web agency operations. - Discover the diverse ways AI is utilized in our personal lives. - Dive into the details of UnlimitedWP's white-label services and their unique service models. - Uncover the multifaceted uses of AI in lead generation, marketing, sales, operations, and production. 📌 Resources Mentioned in This Episode: - FreshSales - CustomGPT - ChatGPT ️️⭐️ Learn More About The Guest - Ronik Patel - Website - Fabrx Design - WPLift - ⁠WebinarPress - ⁠⁠Linkedin ️⭐️ Learn More About The Host - Anil Gupta: - Multidots (Custom WordPress Development and Migration Services) - Multicollab (Google Docs-Style Collaboration Plugin for WordPress) - Dotstore (Free and Premium WooCommerce Plugins) - Learn + Grow (Subscribe to Get Free 3 Tips for Peaceful Growth Each Saturday In Your Inbox) - Peaceful Growth (Checkout More Peaceful Growth Episodes)

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  Ninja Tactics for WordPress Success: James Laws’ CEO Secrets Revealed!

  In this episode #26 of Peaceful Growth, the founder of Ninjaforms, James Laws, joins the host, Anil Gupta. 🎓 What You'll Learn in This Episode: - Discover effective strategies to attract your initial 100 customers and kickstart your business. - Explore a pricing model centered around addons for WordPress plugins, optimizing revenue and user satisfaction. - Learn a practical framework to enhance productivity, helping you achieve more in less time. - Compare the WordPress plugin market changes over the last decade, examining how it differs from ten years ago. 📌 Resources Mentioned in This Episode: - Book: Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg McKeown. - Book: At Your Best: How to Get Time, Energy, and Priorities Working in Your Favor by Carey Nieuwhof - Book: A Minute to Think: Reclaim Creativity, Conquer Busyness, and Do Your Best Work by Juliet Funt - New AI writer product: quillbee.com ️️⭐️ Learn More About The Guest - James Laws - Website - ⁠Website⁠ - Twitter - ⁠Linkedin⁠ ️⭐️ Learn More About The Host - Anil Gupta: - Multidots (Custom WordPress Development and Migration Services) - Multicollab (Google Docs-Style Collaboration Plugin for WordPress) - Dotstore (Free and Premium WooCommerce Plugins) - Learn + Grow (Subscribe to Get Free 3 Tips for Peaceful Growth Each Saturday In Your Inbox) - Peaceful Growth (Checkout More Peaceful Growth Episodes)

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  From Founder to Funding: Vikas Singhal’s Blueprint for InstaWP & Express Tech Success!

  In this episode #25 of Peaceful Growth, the founder of InstaWP, Vikas Singhal, joins the host, Anil Gupta. 🎓 What You'll Learn in This Episode: – Explore strategies for the initial 100 customers, whether by acquiring a business or starting from scratch. – Delve into the advantages and challenges of transparent business growth, focusing on audience building and product potential. – Compare the pros and cons of building versus buying a business, considering product potential and cost-effectiveness. – Discover key considerations for a successful seed capital round, including transitioning perspectives from engineering to marketing. – Learn effective strategies for Product Hunt, emphasizing audience building and evaluating product potential for successful launches and growth. 📌 Resources Mentioned in This Episode: – Book: How to Think Bigger: Aim Higher, Get More Motivated, and Accomplish Big Things by Martin Meadows. – Book: Obviously Awesome: How to Nail Product Positioning so Customers Get It, Buy It, Love It by April Dunford – Book: Zero To One by Peter Thiel – Product Hunt: The place to launch and discover new tech products ️️⭐️ Learn More About The Guest - Vikas Singhal - Website - Twitter - ⁠Linkedin⁠ - Facebook ️⭐️ Learn More About The Host - Anil Gupta: - Multidots (Custom WordPress Development and Migration Services) - Multicollab (Google Docs-Style Collaboration Plugin for WordPress) - Dotstore (Free and Premium WooCommerce Plugins) - Learn + Grow (Subscribe to Get Free 3 Tips for Peaceful Growth Each Saturday In Your Inbox) - Peaceful Growth (Checkout More Peaceful Growth Episodes)

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  From Small Town to Global Stage: NITSANTECH’s TYPO3 Adventure, Market Insights, & Startup Tips!

  In this episode #24 of Peaceful Growth, the founder of NITSAN, Nitin Chauhan & Sanjay Chauhan, join the host, Anil Gupta. 🎓 What You'll Learn in This Episode: - Embark on the inspiring journey of NITSAN Technologies, uncovering the triumphant narrative of their successful startup venture and the lessons learned along the way. - The Beauty of TYPO3: Uncover the unique features that make TYPO3 stand out in the CMS landscape. - TYPO3 CMS Market Insights: Explore the landscape of the TYPO3 CMS market and its potential for startups. - The first-ever TYPO3 Store https://t3planet.com sister company of https://nitsantech.com. - Getting Your First 10 Customers: Practical strategies for brand-new startups to secure their initial 10 customers. - Entrepreneurship Advice: Insights and advice for budding entrepreneurs, emphasizing risk-taking and continuous learning. 📌 Resources Mentioned in This Episode: - Book: સૌરાષ્ટ્રની રસધાર (Saurashtra Ni Rasdhar) by Jhaverchand Meghani - Book: Krishna The Man And His Philosophy by Osho - Anapana Meditation - AI Tools: ChatGPT, DALL-E, Any word, Grammarly, T3OpenAI - Tools: Trello, Asana, ActiveCollab - Productivity: 4ds of Productivity (Delete, Delegate, Defer, and Do) ️️⭐️ Learn More About The Guest Sanjay Chauhan - Website - Twitter - ⁠Linkedin⁠ Nitin Chauhan - ⁠Twitter - Facebook - ⁠⁠Linkedin⁠ - Instagram ️⭐️ Learn More About The Host - Anil Gupta: - Multidots (Custom WordPress Development and Migration Services) - Multicollab (Google Docs-Style Collaboration Plugin for WordPress) - Dotstore (Free and Premium WooCommerce Plugins) - Learn + Grow (Subscribe to Get Free 3 Tips for Peaceful Growth Each Saturday In Your Inbox) - Peaceful Growth (Checkout More Peaceful Growth Episodes)

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  Vova Feldman From Freemius: Business Growth, Plugin Pricing, and Peaceful Habits!

  In this episode #23 of Peaceful Growth, the Founder of Freemius, Vova Feldman, joins the host, Anil Gupta. 🎓 What You'll Learn in This Episode: - Dive into Freemius's inspiring growth story and profound impact on WordPress entrepreneurs. - Uncover practical tips and strategies for effectively pricing your WordPress Plugins. - Explore key routines and habits that foster peaceful and sustainable growth. 📌 Resources Mentioned in This Episode: - Book: Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life by Nir Eyal. - Book: Monetizing Innovation: How Smart Companies Design the Product Around the Price by Madhavan Ramanujam. - Blog: How I Got Happier & More Productive: Actionable Tips for Busy WordPress Entrepreneurs. ️️⭐️ Learn More About The Guest - Vova Feldman - Website - Podcast: plugin.fm - Twitter - ⁠Linkedin⁠ - Facebook - Instagram ️⭐️ Learn More About The Host - Anil Gupta: - Multidots (Custom WordPress Development and Migration Services) - Multicollab (Google Docs-Style Collaboration Plugin for WordPress) - Dotstore (Free and Premium WooCommerce Plugins) - Learn + Grow (Subscribe to Get Free 3 Tips for Peaceful Growth Each Saturday In Your Inbox) - Peaceful Growth (Checkout More Peaceful Growth Episodes)

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  Kim from Stranger Studios: Strategies for Business Growth and Fun Learnings!

  In this episode #22 of Peaceful Growth, the Founder of Stranger Studios, Kim Coleman, joins the host, Anil Gupta. 🎓 What You'll Learn in This Episode: - An inspiring entrepreneurship journey of Kim Coleman. - Uncover the idea behind the Paid Memberships Pro Plugin, exploring its potential for business success. - Gain valuable tips on optimizing your WordPress.org plugin listing for maximum visibility. - Uncover strategies for acquiring the first 100 clients in your business journey. - Recognize the significance of content marketing in building a robust online presence. - Explore the art of multitasking and its impact on productivity. - Dive into the fun and insightful learnings of 2023 shared in this engaging podcast episode. - Discover Kim's recommendation of incorporating Shabbat and Anil's perspective on Growth Trips. 📌 Resources Mentioned in This Episode: - Book: Hyper-Productive Knowledge Work Performance by Steve Tendon (Author) and Wolfram Muller ️️⭐️ Learn More About The Guest - Kim Coleman - Website - PaidMembershipsPro - Twitter - ⁠Linkedin⁠ ️⭐️ Learn More About The Host - Anil Gupta: - Multidots (Custom WordPress Development and Migration Services) - Multicollab (Google Docs-Style Collaboration Plugin for WordPress) - Dotstore (Free and Premium WooCommerce Plugins) - Learn + Grow (Subscribe to Get Free 3 Tips for Peaceful Growth Each Saturday In Your Inbox) - Peaceful Growth (Checkout More Peaceful Growth Episodes)

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  UnlimitedWP’s WordPress Expedition: Entrepreneurship, Growth, Buying and Scaling Businesses!

  In this episode #21 of Peaceful Growth, the founder of UnlimitedWP, Ronik Patel, joins the host, Anil Gupta. 🎓 What You'll Learn in This Episode: - Embark on UnlimitedWP's impressive growth journey in the realm of WordPress. - Explore the dynamics of entrepreneurship and the nuances of buying businesses. - Witness the strategic shift from 13% to 100% WordPress projects and the team's expansion from 15 to 100 employees. - Dive into the details of UnlimitedWP's white-label services and their unique service models. - Learn valuable lessons from the business acquisitions of Fabrx Design, WPLift, and WebinarPress. ️️⭐️ Learn More About The Guest - Devin Walker - Website - Fabrx Design - WPLift - WebinarPress - ⁠Linkedin⁠ ️⭐️ Learn More About The Host - Anil Gupta: - Multidots (Custom WordPress Development and Migration Services) - Multicollab (Google Docs-Style Collaboration Plugin for WordPress) - Dotstore (Free and Premium WooCommerce Plugins) - Learn + Grow (Subscribe to Get Free 3 Tips for Peaceful Growth Each Saturday In Your Inbox) - Peaceful Growth (Checkout More Peaceful Growth Episodes)

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  Devin Walker’s Entrepreneurial Journey: Struggles, Solutions, Success!

  In this episode #20 of Peaceful Growth, the Creator of GiveWP and General Manager of StellarWP, Devin Walker, joins the host, Anil Gupta. 🎓 What You'll Learn in This Episode: - Join Devin Walker on a captivating flashback journey, unveiling the struggles, challenges, and effective solutions that paved his entrepreneurial path. - Discover the transformative power of yoga, meditation, reading, and audiobooks. - An interesting and evolving tale behind the GiveWP - One of the best WordPress Donation Plugins. - Understand WordCamp's significance in building and growing a successful business. - Gain insights into the minimal timeline and investment required for a business to thrive, with the option to pivot if breakeven isn't reached. - Explore the average investment amount for growing a successful WordPress product business. - Delve into the decision-making process behind selling GiveWP to LiquidWeb, with valuable lessons for founders thinking about selling their business. - Learn how to manage cash flow and investments, including real estate, cash reserves, and index funds. - Receive practical advice for entrepreneurs on making strategic investments to foster business growth. ️️⭐️ Learn More About The Guest - Devin Walker - Website - Linkedin - Twitter ️⭐️ Learn More About The Host - Anil Gupta: - Multidots (Custom WordPress Development and Migration Services) - Multicollab (Google Docs-Style Collaboration Plugin for WordPress) - Dotstore (Free and Premium WooCommerce Plugins) - Learn + Grow (Subscribe to Get Free 3 Tips for Peaceful Growth Each Saturday In Your Inbox) - Peaceful Growth (Checkout More Peaceful Growth Episodes)