Episodes

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March 1, 2018

Episode 38: Patte Shetler

Introducing Patte Shetler Patte started her WordPress business, Unique Site Helper, three years ago. She loves to figure things out and she loves the WordPress community. Show Notes Website | Unique Site Helper Twitter | @pshetler1 Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of the unique people in and around WordPress. Tara: Together, we meet and chat with folks you may not know about in our community. Liam: With our guests, we’ll explore stories of living – a...
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Feb. 22, 2018

Episode 37: Jeff Large

Introducing Jeff Large Jeff is an agency owner, teacher, and podcaster. He leads his team at Come Alive Creative in producing podcasts for businesses and brands. Show Notes Website | JeffLarge.com Website | Come Alive Creative Website | Come Alive Academy Website | Equipment For Podcasting Twitter | @realjefflarge Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of the unique people in and around WordPress. Tara: Together, we meet and chat with folks you may not k...
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Feb. 15, 2018

Episode 36: Miriam Goldman

Introducing Miriam Goldman Miriam is a lead web developer at Pondstone Digital Marketing, a digital marketing agency in Ottawa, Canada. She’s been a web developer for over 12 years, has been working with WordPress since 2008. Show Notes Website | MiriamGoldman.ca Twitter | @mirigoldman Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of the unique people in and around WordPress. Tara: Together, we meet and chat with folks you may not know about in our community. Lia...
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Feb. 8, 2018

Episode 35: Matt Whiteley

Introducing Matt Whiteley Matt is the creator and owner of Whiteley Designs, a one-man WordPress development hosting and maintenance agency specializing in the Genesis Framework. He’s married, with a three-year-old daughter and another child on the way in May 2018. Show Notes Website | Whiteley Designs Twitter | @whiteleydesigns Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of the unique people in and around WordPress. Tara: Together, we meet and chat with folks y...
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Feb. 1, 2018

Episode 34: Jean Roth

Introducing Jean Roth Jean Roth thinks of herself as a creative alchemist because she brings a multifaceted background in marketing, design, writing, and intercultural aesthetics to her design work. Show Notes Website | Rotem Studio Facebook | Rotem Studio Linked In | jeanroth Twitter | @rotemstudio Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of the unique people in and around WordPress. Tara: Together, we meet and chat with folks you may not know about in our...
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Jan. 25, 2018

Episode 33: Tessa Kriesel

Introducing Tessa Kriesel Tessa Kriesel is an agency and community engineer at Pantheon and she’s been a web developer for over 10 years. She’s the founder of Outspoken Women, she’s passionate about diversity initiatives and teaching people to code and mentoring new developers. Show Notes Website | tessak22.com Website | Outspoken Women Twitter | @tessak22 Website | Girl Develop It Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of the unique people in and around W...
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Jan. 18, 2018

Episode 32: Alfredo Navas

Introducing Alfredo Navas Alfredo Navas is a full-stack designer and front-end developer. He’s a web artisan and WordPress wrangler who organizes a WordPress meetup where he lives in Costa Rica, and is an organizer of WordCamp San José. Show Notes Website | elpuas.com Twitter | @3LPU4S Meetup | Costa Rica WordPress Meetup Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of the unique people in and around WordPress. Tara: Together, we meet and chat with folks you may...
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Jan. 11, 2018

Episode 31: Kathy Drewien

Introducing Kathy Drewien Kathy Drewien lives in Marietta, Georgia just outside of Atlanta. There she rescues abandoned, ugly, orphaned, broken, and non-productive websites for people and businesses who are ready for a change. She’s an organizer of WordCamp Atlanta and runs a local WordPress Meetup around there, too. And if that’s not enough, she’s also an organizer of WordCamp US. Show Notes Website | AtlantaWPcoach.com Website | Delta Primed Twitter | kdrewien Facebook | KathyDrewien Fa...
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Jan. 4, 2018

Episode 30: Topher DeRosia

Introducing Topher DeRosia Topher DeRosia is a Christian, husband, father, and WordPress developer in that order. By day, he runs iWitness Design with his business partner. Topher also curates HeroPress.com, a site that tells the stories of WordPress. Show Notes Website | HeroPress Website | topher1kenobe Website | iWitness Design Twitter | @topher1kenobe Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of the unique people in and around WordPress. Tara: Together, ...
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Dec. 28, 2017

Episode 29: Sarah Withee

Introducing Sarah Withee Sarah is a polyglot software engineer, public speaker, teacher and mentor, and hardware and robot tinkerer from the Midwest. Show Notes Website | sarahwithee.com Twitter | @geekygirlSarah Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of the unique people in and around WordPress. Tara: Together, we meet and chat with folks you may not know about in our community. Liam: With our guests, we’ll explore stories of living – and of making a livi...
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Dec. 21, 2017

Episode 28: Marjorie Ray

Introducing Marjorie Ray Marjorie is a digital strategist and web designer living in Southern Vermont. She is also a videographer, runs a toy company, and co-manages the Brattleboro WordPress Meetup. Show Notes Web Design/Digital Marketing | www.codewryter.com Buy Art | www.artfinder.com/richrayart# Nature Toy | www.hspnaturetoys.com Facebook | <Codewryter/a> Instagram | @codewryter Twitter | @Marjorie_Ray Linked-In | linkedin.com/in/marjorieray/ Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallwa...
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Dec. 14, 2017

Episode 27: Kendall Guillemette

Introducing Kendall Guillemette Kendall is a WordPress technical lead at Kanopi Studios. He lives and works in Portland, Oregon. Show Notes WordPress business website | Kanopi Studios Baseball Podcast | Stolen Signs Environmental Podcast | Group Project Twitter | @k3nd477 Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of the unique people in and around WordPress. Tara: Together, we meet and chat with folks you may not know about in our community. Liam: With our ...
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Dec. 7, 2017

Episode 26: Bianca Welds

Introducing Bianca Welds Bianca is a WordPress freelancer from Jamaica who has been working with WordPress since 2005. She is the recipient of the 2017 Kim Parsell Memorial Scholarship for WordCamp US. Show Notes WordPress freelance business website | L’attitude Studios Personal website | biancawelds.com Twitter | @biancawelds Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of the unique people in and around WordPress. Tara: Together, we meet and chat with folks yo...
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Nov. 30, 2017

Episode 25: John Locke

Introducing John Locke John made a mid-life career switch in 2012 and became a WordPress developer full-time, live without a net. Today, he is helping businesses get their SEO on track through his web consultancy, Lockedown Design. Show Notes Website | lockedowndesign.com Twitter | @Lockedown Linked In | Lockedown Design Other Resources Mentioned | Profit First Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of the unique people in and around WordPress. Tara: Toge...
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Nov. 23, 2017

Episode 24: Todd Jones

Introducing Todd Jones Todd is a content consultant, a WordPress fan, and native Arkansan. He likes everything from art to dirt track racing, and from rasslin’ to college football. He loves stories of entrepreneurs. Show Notes Website | grafixcatmedia.com Twitter | twitter.com/tejones Common Grounds book landing page | goancil.com/cgb/ Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of the unique people in and around WordPress. Tara: Together, we meet and chat with...
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Nov. 16, 2017

Episode 23: Robert DeVore

Introducing Robert DeVore Robert is the founder of WP Dispensary, an online menu management software for the cannabis industry. He says he also has a “healthy” obsession with open source, caffeine, pizza and building life on his own terms. Show Notes Website | www.wpdispensary.com Website | www.robertdevore.com Twitter | @deviorobert Twitter | @wpdispensary Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of the unique people in and around WordPress. Tara: Together...
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Nov. 9, 2017

Episode 22: Ani King

Introducing Ani King Ani is a WordPress enthusiast from Michigan who works as a Manage WordPress project director for Liquid Web. She also runs Syntax & Salt Stories, an online journal of speculative fiction. Show Notes Website | aniking.info Website | syntaxandsalt.com Twitter | @aniking Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of the unique people in and around WordPress. Tara: Together, we meet and chat with folks you may not know about in our community. ...
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Nov. 2, 2017

Episode 21: Corey Brown

Introducing Corey Brown Corey is Chief Instigator at Coreyweb, LLC – a full-service design, development (& more) agency that works exclusively with WordPress as a CMS. Show Notes Website | www.coreybrown.me Website | www.coreyweb.com Website | www.notreble.com Linked In | coreybrown Twitter | @coreyweb Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of the unique people in and around WordPress. Tara: Together, we meet and chat with folks you may not know about in...
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Oct. 26, 2017

Episode 20: Maddy Osman

Introducing Maddy Osman Maddy creates engaging content with SEO best practices for marketing thought leaders, and agencies that have their hands full with clients and projects. Maddy lives in Denver where she tells us she enjoys typical Denver stuff. Show Notes Website | www.the-blogsmith.com New E Commerce Venture | www.tanksthatgetaround.com Linked In | MaddyOsman Twitter | @maddyosman Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of the unique people in and ar...
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Oct. 19, 2017

Episode 19: Rich Tabor

Introducing Rich Tabor Rich Tabor is a full-stack creative professional. Designer, developer, maker, and writer. He’s laid back but he’s also hard-hitting. Rich loves learning and bringing on growth through challenges. Show Notes Website | richtabor.com Website | Themebeans.com Twitter | @richard_tabor Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of the unique people in and around WordPress. Tara: Together, we meet and chat with folks you may not know about in o...
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Oct. 12, 2017

Episode 18: Robin Cornett

Introducing Robin Cornett Robin is a work-from-home mother outside Chattanooga, Tennessee who ended up becoming a developer kind of by accident. She has been working with WordPress for about 10 years. Show Notes Website | https://robincornett.com/ Twitter | @robincornett Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of the unique people in and around WordPress. Tara: Together, we meet and chat with folks you may not know about in our community. Liam: With our gue...
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Oct. 5, 2017

Episode 17: Russell Heimlich

Introducing Russell Heimlich Russell is the lead developer at Spirited Media and works remotely from home. He has two little girls and lives outside Washington, DC. Show Notes Website | russellheimlich.com Twitter | @Kingkool68 Github | kingkool68 Skateboarding Website Mr. HHS Episode Sponsor Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of the unique people in and around WordPress. Tara: Together, we meet and chat with folks you may not know about in our commun...
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Sept. 28, 2017

Episode 16: Alison Knott

Introducing Alison Knott Growing up as an extroverted nerd has paid off. Alison is a community leader and artist with a passion for WordPress. Her mission is to delight and engage people through raising the bar on web literacy. She is controlled by two tiny parrots. Show Notes Website | http://eraserheader.com Twitter | @Eraserheader Instagram | @drawstrange Other mentions: Meagan Hanes: http://meaganhanes.com/ East Coast Creative Collective: http://e3chalifax.ca/ ‘The Artists Way’: http...
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Sept. 21, 2017

Episode 15: Mike Hale

Introducing Mike Hale Mike Hale is a developer at Rainmaker Digital where he helps build the Rainmaker platform. He’s also a collector of guitars, bizarre music and enjoys a nice cigar and bourbon in his downtime. He lives in the western suburbs of Chicago with his family and his two dogs. Show Notes Website | http://mikehale.me Twitter | @Mikehale Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of the unique people in and around WordPress. Tara: Together, we meet a...