We’re back! Working Vacation, Too Much Transparency, & Product Updates




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Summary: <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Hello there! We are back at Bootstrapped Web after a month long hiatus. Brian spent some time overseas with his family. Jordan did the same state side. On today’s episode we talk about what is going on with our respective companies and how those developments are going to change the podcast.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We also discuss the status of the Audience Op’s calendar and other projects in the pipeline. </span></p> <div class="TT_wrapper"> <div class="TT_text"><a class="TT_tweet_link" href="http://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=I%20think%20transparency%20in%20general%20is%20great.%20It%E2%80%99s%20great%20for%20the%20community%20and%20helping%20us%20all%20grow%20and%20learn%20together.%20%E2%80%93%20Brian%20http%3A%2F%2Fbootstrappedweb.com%2Fback-working-vacation-much-transparency-product-updates%2F" target="_blank">I think transparency in general is great. It’s great for the community and helping us all grow and learn together. – Brian</a></div> <div class="TT_footer"> <div class="TT_byline">Powered By the <em><a href="http://wordpress.org/plugins/tweet-this/" target="_blank">Tweet This</a></em> Plugin</div> <div class="TT_tweet_link_wrapper"><a class="TT_tweet_link" href="http://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=I%20think%20transparency%20in%20general%20is%20great.%20It%E2%80%99s%20great%20for%20the%20community%20and%20helping%20us%20all%20grow%20and%20learn%20together.%20%E2%80%93%20Brian%20http%3A%2F%2Fbootstrappedweb.com%2Fback-working-vacation-much-transparency-product-updates%2F" target="_blank"><img src="http://bootstrappedweb.com/wp-content/plugins/tweetthis/assets/images/twitter-icons/bird1.png" alt="">Tweet This</a></div> <div style="clear: both;"></div> </div> </div> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Here are today’s conversation points:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Brian’s family visit.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The challenges of working abroad. </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">What Jordan was up to during the hiatus.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Working to improve Carthook’s Shopify checkout.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The problem with transparency.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How Bootstrapped Web is going to move away from transparency.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Josh Pigford’s recent blog post.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Getting ready for Big Snow Tiny Conf.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">An update about Audience Op’s Calendar.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Brian’s plans for webinars.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The problem with webinars.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How video can help a demo.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How webinars and demos have changed.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Jordan’s Starve Ups experience.</span></li> </ul> <div class="TT_wrapper"> <div class="TT_text"><a class="TT_tweet_link" href="http://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=%E2%80%9CIt%20is%20becoming%20a%20little%20bit%20more%20dangerous%20for%20me%20to%20talk%20about%20a%20lot%20of%20things%20transparently.%E2%80%9D%20%E2%80%94%20Jordan%20http%3A%2F%2Fbootstrappedweb.com%2Fback-working-vacation-much-transparency-product-updates%2F" target="_blank">“It is becoming a little bit more dangerous for me to talk about a lot of things transparently.” — Jordan</a></div> <div class="TT_footer"><div class="TT_byline">Powered By the <em><a href="http://wordpress.org/plugin"></a></em> </div></div> </div>