Streamlined Solopreneur: Tips to Help Small Business Owners Grow Without Burnout
Joe Casabona, Business Systems Coach
You started your business for freedom, not to be chained to your desk. I help small business owners grow without burning out through simple, powerful online automations.
On Streamlined Solopreneur you'll get real-world strategies, smarter workflows, and practical tools to help you reclaim your time and actually enjoy the freedom you set out to create.
Your host, Joe Casabona, is a seasoned technologist with over 25 years of experience. He's seen how the right systems can transform a business. But more than that, He's a teacher at heart.
His goal isn’t to overwhelm you with jargon, but to make complex ideas simple and give you an actionable plan you can actually use.
Because your business should support your life—not take it over.
Tune in every Monday, wherever you get your podcasts.
On Streamlined Solopreneur you'll get real-world strategies, smarter workflows, and practical tools to help you reclaim your time and actually enjoy the freedom you set out to create.
Your host, Joe Casabona, is a seasoned technologist with over 25 years of experience. He's seen how the right systems can transform a business. But more than that, He's a teacher at heart.
His goal isn’t to overwhelm you with jargon, but to make complex ideas simple and give you an actionable plan you can actually use.
Because your business should support your life—not take it over.
Tune in every Monday, wherever you get your podcasts.
Episodes
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Mar 7, 2017 • 39min
From Idea in a Bar to Product with JJJ
It's Episode 26, and JJJ and I talk all about getting an idea and running with it. His plugin Publishiza has a funny origin story that decided to develop. We also talk about publishing where you're comfortable, seeing your work get used by actual people, and of-course, deep bar thoughts. ?⛈️ Show NotesJJJ | JJJ on TwitterPublishizaWordCamp USBuddyPressBBPressWhat is a Tweetstorm?JetpackKeyringPHP wordwrap100 ∞Sponsored by: Pantheon | Hired.com
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Feb 28, 2017 • 32min
Building a Blogging Empire with Bob Dunn
In this episode, Bob and I get back to WordPress basics and talk all about blogging! Bob talks about how he built his blog, using plugins (60+!), coming up with good content, and a lot more. This is an excellent episode for anyone who uses WordPress or wants to start a blog. Show NotesBob DunnWP Ecommerce ShowEpisode 12 with Chris LemaCreate a Custom Blog with WordPress courseYoast SEO | Episode 8 with Joost De ValkGenesisCoSchedule | Episode 20 with Nathan ElleringCigars Section of Casabona.orgSponsored by: Pantheon | Hired.com
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Feb 21, 2017 • 35min
Creating and Selling Royalty-Free Music with Logan Nickleson
Logan and I talk about what it's like to sell royalty free music with Easy Digital Downloads, as well as the music-writing process, good sound editing, and tips for recording. This is a great episode because Logan is not necessarily in the WordPress space, but he is using WordPress to sell his music. Show NotesMusic for Makers | PricingLogan on The Matt ReportUnsplashEasy Digital DownloadsDIY Acoustic FoamSponsored by: Liquid Web | Social Web Suite
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Feb 14, 2017 • 36min
Turning WordPress Sites into iPhone Apps with Scott Bolinger and AppPresser
In this episode, Scott and I talk all about extending WordPress beyond the web, Javascript frameworks, the REST API, and a lot more! It was great to hear about AppPresser's transformation and where it's heading! Show NotesScott BolingerAppPresserState of the Word 2012IonicAngular 2ReactWordPress REST APISponsored by: Pantheon | Hired.com
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Feb 7, 2017 • 32min
Telling the Untold Stories with HeroPress and Topher DeRosia
In Episode 22, Topher and I discuss building HeroPress, sticking with a project when it's important enough, and giving a voice to people in the community who don't always feel like they have one. Show NotesTopher DeRosiaHeroPressKickstarterGoFundMeWordCamp LondonSponsored by: Social Web Suite | Hover.com
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Jan 31, 2017 • 36min
How to Run a Good WordPress Meetup with Liam Dempsey
In this episode, Liam and I discuss what goes into making a good meetup. As the organizer of one of the most popular (and active) WordPress meetups in the Northeast, and a 2 time WordCamp US organizer, he shares lots of wisdom about what works, what doesn't work, and ultimately that secret sauce for a successful meetup. Show NotesLiam DempseyLBDesignPhilly 'Burbs MeetupWordCamp USSponsored by: Hired.com | Project Panorama
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Jan 24, 2017 • 26min
Putting Your Content Schedule on Autopilot with Nathan Ellering and CoSchedule
It's episode 20! Woo! This season has been pretty developer heavy so far, but my chat with Nathan is anything but, and there's a ton of great stuff I learned. We talk about CoSchedule, coming up with content, and all about marketing. It's definitely something I could use some great advice on, and you'll find it in this episode. Show NotesNathan ElleringCoScheduleCoSchedule BlogCoSchedule PodcastReQueueHow to Engage Social Media like a Team of 30Headline AnalyzerClick to Tweet PluginSponsored by: Social Web Suite | Project Panorama
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Jan 17, 2017 • 30min
Making Your WordPress Site Secure with Dre Armeda
It's early in the year and something to think about is security! Dre Armeda is here to tell us all about that - the full history of his company, Sucuri, where they've been and why they are kicking it up a notch. Super informative and important to anyone doing business on the web! Show NotesDre ArmedaSucuriSucuri BlogWhat does Zero Day mean?Massive Internet of Things HackSponsored by: Project Panorama | Hover.com
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Jan 10, 2017 • 33min
Development Philosophy and Building Straight Forward Plugins with Pippin Williamson
It's the first episode of Season 2 and I'm glad to be back! Leading off, I got to talk to Pippin Williamson about resurrecting Restrict Content Pro, what it's like being in the WordPress product space, pricing, developing, finding balance, and lots more in this jam-packed half hour. Show NotesPippin's PluginsRestrict Content ProEasy Digital DownloadsPayPal DocumentationStripe DocumentationSublime TextSandhills BrewingPippin's WCUS TalkSponsored by: Social Web Suite | Project Panorama
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Dec 13, 2016 • 29min
What We Learned Podcasting with Jackie D’Elia (Part 2)
It's the end of Season 1! In this 2-part episode, Jackie and I cover everything we've learned while starting a new podcast. In this part (part 2), we go over finding guests and sponsors, choosing the right tools, using iTunes, and more. Show NotesPart 1Jackie D'EliaRethink.fmClapper BoardRethink.fm with Diane KinneyJames Laws & Ninja FormsBluberry Podcast PluginSeriously Simple PodcastingPodcasts Connect for iTunesRev.comLet's EncryptSponsored by: Anchor Host | Creator Crew
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