Posts Tagged ‘Business’
Why GPL Products and Limited-Site Licenses Don’t Make Sense
This post was originally published on January 9, 2018, and republished on May 5th, 2023. The question continues to come up and our thoughts about it remain the same. TL;DR, Imposing a site limit on GPL software is simply putting an unenforceable block in front of using open source code as you please. It’s a bad…
Read MoreHow to White Label Your WordPress Website
Creating fantastic websites is only the first step to becoming a successful developer, designer, or web agency. Another key element is building a strong brand – one that’s memorable, unique, and professional. An often-overlooked stage in that process is ‘white labeling’ your WordPress websites that you build for your clients so they see your brand…
Read MoreMental Health, Stress, and Burnout – An interview with Dr. Sherry Walling
Many of us in the web space are small business owners. Maybe you’re a contractor, freelancer, or agency owner. Maybe you use WordPress to manage your website for a business in an entirely different space. The entrepreneurial lifestyle tends to get glamorized but, for many, it comes with a healthy dose of anxiety, self-doubt, and…
Read MoreHappy 4th Birthday to Beaver Builder
For the last few years, we’ve made a point to celebrate our birthday here at Beaver Builder. It’s hard to believe, since starting this journey from client work to products, a whole four years have gone by. I mentioned a few weeks ago the memory of going to our first WordCamp and, at the time, “page…
Read MoreWelcome 10,000 More to the Beaver Builder Family
Hey everyone. We have some exciting news to share today. Through a distribution partnership with GoDaddy—in what felt like the blink of an eye—Beaver Builder Lite’s active installs surged from 90,000 to 100,000! Last weekend, some news broke about a partnership with Beaver Builder and GoDaddy. It was a bit unexpected, but today we’re able to…
Read MoreWhy We’re Phasing out the Support Forums
Hello again. It’s now been four years since this post was published. A lot of things have changed in that time. Mainly, our team has grown and we have more manpower, er, people power to help manage a forum. We decided to fire up a new community forum for questions and discussions relating to Beaver…
Read MoreClever Ways to Handle Hagglers and Discount Requests
Since launching Beaver Builder, we’ve had several customers reach out to us via email and ask for a discount on our product. Part of this was spurred by the fact that we had a Black Friday promotion. Afterward, many folks asked if they could retroactively receive the discount. We also have an affiliate program and occasionally…
Read More2014 in Review: The Beaver Builder Story
I’ll probably never jump off a bridge, but when all the cool kids are doing something it’s usually worth at least considering. That said, after thoroughly enjoying many of the Year in Review posts that are circulating around the WordPress ecosphere, we decided to whip one up ourselves. This year has been a wild ride for Beaver Builder.…
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