Topic: WordPress

I am quite involved with WordPress platform and use it both privately and for building commercial solutions. I wrote a book on WordPress development, and authored a number of articles, plugins and themes. This is the archive of my WordPress related articles.

Highlights:

Story about my first million

Nov 19th, 2012

I wrote a story about the success behind ManageWP and how it all begun. It will be published as a multi-part series. Part I is online, and you can subscribe to ManageWP RSS feed to follow other parts. Hope you enjoy it.

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My first WordPress plugin to hit 100k in sales

Aug 28th, 2012

When I opened the reports this morning I was surprised to see that the SEO Smart Links plugin has hit 100,000 USD in sales. Yay! That also brings the interesting thought that the whole WordPress premium plugin market is probably worth around 10 million USD at this moment considering the amount of plugins out there. The [...]

WordPress SEO plugins that you like the most

Jun 2nd, 2012

There are so many WordPress SEO plugins to choose from. Rather than giving any advice, I'd like to hear what SEO plugins are you particularly fond of and why? Please share your thoughts below.

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SEO Friendly Images Premium released

Apr 1st, 2012

I am very happy to announce my second premium WordPress plugin - SEO Friendly Images. The premium plugin brings the completely rewritten code, wealth of new features and two license flavors at a popular price -$49 USD for Personal edition and $99 for Business edition. To celebrate the launch, get SEO Friendly Images with a [...]

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Announcing the weekly list of Best new WordPress themes

Mar 11th, 2012

I am happy to announce that I will be now following the most popular themes in the WordPress.org repository and create a weekly "best of" list. This is going to run very similar to my existing list of Best new WordPress plugins. The list will update once a week on Mondays. Click to check out [...]

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How I made $80,000 with a single WordPress plugin

Mar 8th, 2012

The journey described here is meant to be a learning and motivational tool, hopefully opening horizons to what is possible. SEO Smart Links is a WordPress SEO plugin that helps people enhance their interlinking structure without too much hassle. The idea behind it is since Google and other search engines heavily attribute internal links and [...]