Powering your Content Site: Why WordPress?
summary
Explains why to self-host content sites on WordPress instead of alternative platforms, focusing on real-world revenue opportunities. Describes the speaker’s personal experience building high-traffic sites (alvinology.com, asia361.com) on WordPress and the tools and workflows he used to grow and monetize them.
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chapters (14)
- 0:00Start
- 2:06Who is Alvinology?
- 3:41What's the one thing in common?
- 17:47How it all started
- 22:28Why WordPress?
- 23:39Monetisation through WordPress
- 25:23That sweet spot...
- 26:14Scaling up 1: expand your team
- 26:55beef up sales
- 27:47networking
- 28:25setting your rates
- 29:10growth hack sales
- 29:45work ethics
- 30:13CHANGI RECOMMENDS
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