Create Your World

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Liam's notes on a bunch of RSS feed plugins as he tries to filter out posts based on authors. Snippets of Ben's notes included too. Simple Link Directory WP RSS Aggregator - Premium US$150 WordPress Automatic Plugin - US$18 Youtube Vid: How to Make an AutoBlogging Website with WordPress and Automatic Plugin & Make Money in 2020 YD Buddypress Feed Syndication Uncanny Automator Plugin --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

Getting cabin fever under quarantine..? Nothing like good conversation when in isolation..! Liam (almost) finishes his thesis and looks ahead to create new synergies between Policy People and Global Voices, Ben maps out his game plan for the Product Hunt launch. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

- Ben's upcoming ProductHunt launch - How to collaborate with creators - Success with automated traffic generation - Liam's launch feedback - Liam gets a new disastrous internship Product Hunt Product Hunt Launch checklist --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

Recording taken of the night of Policy People's first mini-launch. Check out the site now at http://policy-people.org/ (and please give feedback ;-) In this quick ep, I give an overview of the site's stack plus which users I chose to test out the MVP. Updates on first user feedback due in the next episode with Ben, so stay tuned! http://policy-people.org/ https://www.livechatinc.com/ https://www.quantumcloud.com/products/simple-link-directory/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

Quick update on cobbling together a basic working free stack for the site. Great to have a set up which can grow steadily from core MVP to additional features and build out as we grow overtime. Check out what I toyed with in the notes below ! https://www.buddyboss.com/ (Free Platform and Paid Theme) http://rankitwp.com/ (A Promising Link Aggregator but likely abandaned now...) https://www.quantumcloud.com/products/simple-link-directory/ (Heaps of features if you want to do Lists of Links. Freemium.) https://www.wprssaggregator.com/extensions/ (Autoposts Pulled RSS Feeds. Free version with paid add ons.) https://8degreethemes.com/blog/best-free-buddypress-wordpress-themes/ (Bunch of free themes for buddypress) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

Ben and Liam reemerge from the depths to bring you our plans for 2020 and a long overdue update on all that has been going on these past few months. Thanks to all of you for hanging in there! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

Create Your World goes on temporary hiatus while Liam completes his Master's degree. Also: - Biggest lessons learned so far - Plans for Liam's next project: "Global Voices" - Podcasting tips - Reflections on the podcast so far --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

Liam is out of luck in applications for teaching platforms as he tries to make ends meet with some solid teaching hours while Ben weighs up whether or not learning Python would be more efficient than outsourcing. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

- Is this the era of creators? - Liam's rocky business partnership reaches a conclusion. But as one door closes, another opens - Referral SaaS companies compared - Ben helps a small business get on the map --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

Ben successfully navigates Facebook's support maze. Liam sizes up the leap to Teachable's Pro plan as he grapples with an age-old startup dilemma... he needs money to grow, but needs to grow to make money! Instagram_boy Instagram shopping checklist EarlyParrot referrals DotCom Secrets book --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

Ben discovers the potential of referrals for email marketing, while Liam's wanders through a misty maze of deal-making with his ever-elusive sales partner. https://www.earlyparrot.com/# --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

Ben is boning up on SEO with a side-hustle, while reworking his Reddit strategy. Liam gets a run of high-ticket sales and ponders how to negotiate commission rates with his new sales rep, Claire. https://yoast.com/ https://www.iwillteachyoutoberich.com/ https://kopywritingkourse.com/join --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

Liam's time away from his morning broadcast leaves him with a new perspective, and a new plan. Ben has a new dropshipping idea. Check out Design Your Life by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

Ben's freelancers drop the ball, leaving his marketing strategy in the lurch. Liam launches his conversation classes, to unexpected results. Automate posting Shopify products to Social Media > Outfy.com Booking classes/appointments > Simplybook.me --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

Liam's Utopian vision is shattered while Ben deals with feedback from a traffic spike --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

Ben makes some rookie errors hiring a freelance editor while making gains with an SEO analytics suite. Liam's course sales dry up as he mulls over whether to extend the runway by teaching on AmazingTalker or start building out a MVP for his own product. Strange Planet Discover Earth Podcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

Liam finds a new platform for teachers, and a potential protege. Ben maps out a flywheel and finds a formula to quantify the elusive product-market fit. America Before: The Key to Earth's Lost Civilization. Amazing Talker. Tim Wu, The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires. Ben's Product-Market fit tweetstorm --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

Our first ever guest is Mark Wilbur, the quintessential non-traditional technical founder. He's currently running alchemist.camp, a hands-on subscription website to help programmers learn the powerful Elixir programming language. Cracking the Coding Interview -> https://www.amazon.com.au/Cracking-Coding-Interview-Programming-Questions/dp/0984782850 Actionable Gamification -> https://www.amazon.com.au/Actionable-Gamification-Beyond-Points-Leaderboards-ebook/dp/B00WAOGY4U How I Tricked Myself into Being Awesome -> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2012/05/how-i-tricked-myself-into-being-awesome/ Alchemist Camp Podcast -> https://alchemist.camp/podcast Mark's blog -> https://toshou.com Mark's Twitter -> https://twitter.com/logicmason --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

Ben unlocks new hashtags by mixing Google’s Vision AI with Instagram while Liam mulls over how on earth his first gamified live show halves the view count but doubled engagement. Check us out on Indie Hackers ! --> https://www.indiehackers.com/product/create-your-world-podcast Upvote us on Product Hunt ! --> https://www.producthunt.com/posts/create-your-world-podcast Wanna save on cloud space? Use Ben's Digital Ocean Affiliate Link --> https://m.do.co/c/13d91f4238b1 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

Ben does some plumbing work on his subreddit funnel and ponders the creative process. Upsells are the silver lining to Liam’s first disappointing course sale, while his YouTube channels bears fruit. For a different integration solution try Integromat --> https://www.integromat.com/en Interested in learning Elixir or Phoenix? Check out Alchemist Camp --> https://alchemist.camp/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

Ben gets to grips with the psychonauts and looks into other niche communities, Liam steps back to redefine his long-term goals and the business he is building. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

Liam finds his business is causing some issues with his regular job, and Ben decides his content needs to change --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

Liam tries a new tack with his new course, and Ben tries new strategies to get traffic --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

Liam's fortunes turn at the last minute, Ben looks to refine his target audience --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

Liam's course launch doesn't go as well as he hoped, and Ben starts marketing Discover Earth. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message

Ben and Liam introduce their businesses, how they chose them, and their plans for the future. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/create-your-world/message