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coreymaass

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About coreymaass

I build Web apps and WordPress products https://gelform.com

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    I put in a prompt. I think he wrote a song. He told me about what he wrote. But play button was never enabled.

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    Comment #38953808

    During the pandemic, I made an online version of the game Mexican Train ( mexicantrain.online ). It became popular in retirement communities during lockdown. Gameplay has dropped o…

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    Comment #38473104

    It kind of depends on what the SaaS does. But I’ve had a lot of success with B2C apps on WordPress. It handles user management, routing, and dashboard out of the box with a few fre…

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    Comment #38413129

    I launched a new WordPress plugin a few months ago and we’re offering a Black Friday deal. OMGIMG ( http://omgimg.co/ ) is for editing featured images and generating Open Graph ima…

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    Comment #37555116

    Using the right words is only half the battle. The advantage of SEO WordPress plug-ins is they serve the words in meta-tags that are read by social networks when your post is share…

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    Comment #37417938

    In the 90s and 00s, we’d create “buy now” buttons on PayPal and drop them in the HTML. They still have “buy now” button builders, and people trust PayPal.

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    Comment #36998632

    I use Mailgun for all of my WordPress installs. I have a couple dozen. Works great, and they have a generous free tier.

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    Show HN: Timerdoro productivity timer (new version)

    I launched Timerdoro.com in 2009 as a side project, and I've rebuilt it a few times over the years. I just released a new version that fixes some bugs. If you need a productivity t…

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    Comment #35754208

    timer.express: tag-based, one-fee time tracking (in-progress, but online). React, php. Timerdoro: productivity timer. React, WordPress. My own recipe site, not public. WordPress. D…

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    Comment #35751879

    Daily email I reply To to keep a diary: two php scripts and mailgun. My own recipe site: WordPress. Tag-based time tracking (in-progress) at timer.express: react, php api. Producti…

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    Comment #34910584

    Timerdoro.com - It's been online for more than a decade. Hundreds of users every day. Hasn't made me dime. I suppose I could slap ads on it, but wouldn't anticipate it makes much..…

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    Comment #34489090

    mexicantrain.online - My pandemic project continues to bop along nicely. Donations are generous. It makes people happy. Social Link Pages (sociallinkpages.com) - a WordPress plugin…

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    Comment #34264260

    I’m building and launching a new WordPress plugin with a new partner soon, and we’re planning on doing it live and in public. Weekly calls will be live streamed and archived. Some …

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    Comment #33954488

    During the pandemic I created an online, multiplayer version of the domino-based game, Mexican Train ( https://mexicantrain.online ). Ads didn't do much, so I switched to donations…

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    Comment #33954302

    I built a WordPress plugin and sold it after a few years. I'm currently promoting another. Th answer the original question "how did you come up with the idea?" - I find blue ocean …

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    Comment #33907339

    Not quite what you’re asking, I think, but I know a few developers who nailed a piece of software that they live off of and gently maintain over time. Most of the examples I’m thin…

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    Comment #33681957

    During the pandemic, I built an online version of the dominos-based game, Mexican Train, for my wife’s family. They play it often at family gatherings. Her mom posted it to the Vil…

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    Comment #33355991

    I'm absolutely loving ServeBolt for high traffic client sites. For small client and friend sites, I'm using SpinupWP with Digital Ocean.

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    Comment #33330664

    How does it handling formatting and styling? Specifically, is there an option to remove/replace all the div tags with css and replace them with p tags?

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    Comment #32823078

    Not quite what you're asking, but I host all my own sites through spinupWP on Digital Ocean (easy, cheap), and my clients host with ServeBolt (unbelievably fast managed hosting).

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    Comment #32767112

    I just put up the first simplest MVP version of crop.express. I have clients who need to crop images but are not technical.

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    Comment #32495254

    There's still a huge market. I've done this for years with varying success. It's just a lot of work so might interfere with your full-time commitment to your PHD, and it's really a…

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    Comment #30821026

    Love microns. The newsletter is great.

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    Comment #30331529

    You joke, but this is how I start most of my apps. Minutes to spin up a WordPress site which handles routing, user registration and accounts, and admin access. Add CPTUI and ACF Fr…

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    Comment #30307266

    For Chrome, I love tabsnooze and Toby.