The Digital Magic Podcast | Entrepreneurship for Creatives · Amy Jo

#129. Lets talk about Wordpress | Digital products | Online business

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Amy Jo explains how a 'code termite' got into her WordPress site and ate away the code because she missed a plugin update.

Amy Jo shares her traumatic experience with WordPress where a missed plugin update led to a 'code termite' destroying her site, explaining why she now advises entrepreneurs against starting with WordPress and recommends simpler alternatives like Wix, Kajabi, and System.io. She addresses common arguments about WordPress SEO while emphasizing the importance of choosing manageable platforms that don't add tech stress to entrepreneurship.

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A blunt WordPress take that turns one website scare into a practical warning.

The episode treats WordPress as a loaded choice for people building digital products, and Amy Jo comes at it with clear feeling from the opening minutes.

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A blunt WordPress wake-up with a real website scare.

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