This is the definitive story behind choosing the name “Stranger Studios” for our business. Ignore the imposters. I, like many programmers, wanted to make video games. Around 2002 or so, I bought the domain name strangerstudios.com and starting setting up a website. I came up with a great logo for the new Stranger Studios… and (more…)
Sitewide Sales Update v1.2.0: New Easy Digital Downloads Module
Version 1.2.0 of Sitewide Sales is now available. This version introduces support for Easy Digital Downloads, adds a new Custom Sale module, and handles a few bug fixes, too.
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Jason Talks 15 Years of Business in his Mixergy Interview

Hi there, freedom fighters. I was interviewed by Andrew Warner of Mixergy. It has been a goal of mine to go on this show since I started watching Andrew’s interviews back in 2011.
Watch the interview here or find the podcast in your favorite podcast app.
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In 2019, Paid Memberships Pro made $85,000 during our various sales. Those sales accounted for 10% of total revenue last year. In 2020, our Spring Sale made over $30,000 in 6 days. For the past few weeks, I have been blogging, tweeting, and publishing videos about what we’ve learned running those sales. Now I want (more…)
Black Friday Performance Survey
We are gearing up for what some believe will be the biggest Black Friday shopping season ever.
Many of the business owners I talk to, who are considering running a BFCM promotion for the first time, wonder just how much money can they make? That is what we aim to capture in this survey.
How ANYONE can make MORE MONEY with WordPress
Presentation by Jason Coleman at WordCamp Orlando on Friday, August 23, 2019 in the Business Development Workshop
Creating Your Own Plugin for Customizing WordPress (WPReading Meetup)
At the Reading WordPress Meetup, on November 20th, 2018, I demonstrated how to code your own plugin for WordPress. This was a high level discussion, focused largely on the Q&A. Here is the GitHub repository for the demo plugin I created. What is a plugin? Extra code, in addition to the theme, that is run (more…)
Jason was on WPwatercooler again. Summary.
The WPwatercooler is a great show, and I was on it again this past Monday with my BWAwWP co-author Brian Messenlehner. I may make it a habit to get on that show. And I may make it a habit to follow up each show with a summary of what went down. The show topic was (more…)