Transparency Report #12 - We're Launching a New Blog + Why

Welcome to the 12th edition of the transparency report! In this series, I talk about everything going on here at CodeinWP (from a business point of view). I try to focus on the interesting stuff and the things that play an important role for our business growth. This means everything from the current goings-on, wins and loses, strategies, and etc. (Check out all previous reports here.) In this edition, I talk about what happened at CodeinWP in January 2016: How SEO can land you a WordPress career Story time. Personal story time, to be more exact. If you don’t like those, feel free to scroll to the “Advertising your business online” part. For those of you who don’t know, I’m relatively new to the WordPress community. Just around 4-5 years ago, my whole world was SEO. I was extremely passionate about it. I created hundreds of small affiliate sites, and I did a lot of consulting gigs. Eventually, the consulting + SEO combo led me to creating CodeinWP. My initial goal was to rank for “PSD to WordPress.” (At that time, I felt confident that I can cope with the WordPress part of the work, and partnered with Claudiu to take care of HTML/CSS. So this is how CodeinWP was born … through the magic #wordpress #smallbusiness #entrepreneur