In this episode Marc rants about potential clients not unerstanding that data for their website cannot be automatically retrieved from other existing websites, without being provided a data source of some kind (eg. MySQL, Excel, etc).
Marc takes you through the steps and gives you some tips on creating a screencast.
David and Marc, after 3 takes, finally share with you how leaving comments on other blogs has benefited them and how it could benefit you.
David teaches you how to style threaded Wordpress comments using CSS and HTML.
Today David and Marc come up with three things to rant about. First thing is SA top bloggers have got their cars wrong. They should have an Alfa Romeo 8C. Then we rant about over charging to create a CSS and HTML site. And thirdly, you'd think that with all the investments put into big companies like FriendFeed and Facebook they would atleast come up with original designs.
David and Marc explain how including your personal work/project in your portfolio can help you land a deal.
David and Marc give you 7 reasons why you should be on twitter. 1. Maximizing every social medium possable. 2. Networking with people in the community. 3. Finding help and resources (ie. using Twitter Search). 4. Outsourcing 5. Marketing yourself, brand, business etc. 6. Keeping up with news and trends. 7. Getting business. Enjoy!
David and Marc attended the SA Blog Awards on Friday night at Chevelle and decided to take you guys, the viewers, along for the ride! There were 24 categories and 10 blogs in each. From the Couch were nominated and were finalists in Best New Blog and Best SA Blog. Let us also not forget We are not Freelancers, David and Marcs written blog, which was nominated for Best Design Blog. From the Couch took home 1st place for Best New Blog and would like to give their deepest thanks to all that voted...
David and Marc speak about future Wordpress themes, the SA Blog Awards and From the Couch episodes to come.
Woothemes co-founder, Adii Rockstar gives University students a case study of his premium Wordpress theme site, Woothemes.