It can be hard trying to start over in a new community, especially if you’re starting online. You may know yourself well, but putting your skills on display is an entirely different beast. Here’s an example of how to pick a marketing direction, stay consistent, and take action. (For the sake of the example, we’re…
We’re a company that trains people in WordPress. So, you may be asking yourself, why do we offer various services? In this blog post we’re going to break down our services, and the reason behind them. On-the-Job Training When educating multiple people, it’s important to consider that not everyone has the same learning style. There…
While working in WordPress I’ve been mostly surrounded by people that work either remotely, or freelance. Lots of new entrepreneurs, or people starting off in an unconventional work environment. I always assumed having that freedom was the ultimate goal, but is it? In this blog post we’re going to discuss the differences between freelance and…
Turning TeamWP Into a Business After James came back from WordCamp Asia he found out that his role at Stellar had become redundant, and he no longer had a full-time job. It was during all the mass layoffs during the spring of 2023. Now was the time to launch his business. James had a moment…
At the very beginning, James Giroux, founder of TeamWP, didn’t set out to start a company. He was a blogger with enthusiasm around investing in team and culture in WordPress. James has a background in a lot of team related projects. Some of which include leadership and management training, and reading multiple books focused on…
I’ve personally never had the opportunity to work in an office environment. In fact, most people I know in WordPress are mostly remote. But that doesn’t mean everyone is, and if you’re transitioning to your first office job it can be a shock. With thanks to research and article curation, here are some tips for…
I’ve heard a lot of good things about listicles, and thought I’d give them a try. Here’s a list of learning resources to help you along your WordPress journey. Free Learning Resources: Paid Learning Resources: Video Resources: Hopefully these tips help you find what you were looking for, and if you have anything specific you…
Have you ever sat down to work and you just can’t focus? Or you get 30 minutes into your work day and you’re already uncomfortable? It can be so frustrating trying to get in a full day’s work while having roadblocks in front of you. Here are 10 ways to optimize your work environment. Step…
Before starting in the military Joshua was in the air force for 5 yrs as an air traffic controller. According to Joshua, they weren’t kidding when they said that was a stressful career. Between the stress, and wanting to settle down and have a family, it worked out for Joshua to leave the air force….
For this week, let’s go with a listicle type of post. I’ve heard some people are quite fond of them. Here are some tools that I use regularly, and what I use them for. Image Tools Canva Canva provides a simple way to edit images. It isn’t as in-depth as photoshop (thank goodness). Canva allows…
