Ben LayerWP @benswrite Twitter profile

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Ben LayerWP

7 days

Yeh. So thanks to @CristianRaiber this happened. I may rue the day, but I appreciate where he's coming from. Fill your boots peeps.

WordPress Video Product Overviews For Free: Interested?

WordPress Video product overviews for free? Who knew? I did, that's why I'm offering them. Want one? Get in touch. Too good to be true? Send me an email and find out.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 months

If a WordPress plugin hasn't been updated for 2 years, it's time to kick it off the repo. Who's with me?

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

11 months

I know I'm small fry in the WordPress landscape. I'm totally cool with that. But hitting 4k in followers (which will no doubt dip as I'm tweeting about it 🙃🤣) is a big thing for me. Like I'm amazed. Thank you all so so much.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 years

Started a new job at Wix last month hope you like your new headphones.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

1 year

One day I'll go to a WordCamp. What's stopping me? I'm not great around people. I'd feel like a fake. Anyone asks me anything remotely technical I'll crumble. But. I'd still like to go to one. Meet people have a giggle and get out of my comfort zone. One day!

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

5 months

People suggested I go for it. So I did. I offered a different slant, like reviewing products and highlighting new bits and pieces. Who knows? Fingers crossed. Thanks to those who said I should give it a bash; thanks for the belief! Now, let's wait and see.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

5 years

OMG OMG! First proper writing gig! Just my two cents on how many #WordPress plugins are too many Sweet lord it's me published online Super proud and mad thanks to @CSSIgniter and @tsiger for having faith in me. I'm an author who knew? Pls RT 👍😍👍

WordPress Plugins: How Many Is Too Many? Plus Tips On Finding Plugins

WordPress Plugins, how many is too many? Find out with our guide and tips on finding the right plugin for your needs on CSSIgniter.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 months

A while ago I mentioned about #WordPress plugins that need to be deleted if no one has updated them for a couple of years etc. Anyhoo, I've discovered this, how cool is that? Like proper awesome. Sorry if this has been a thing for a long time, first time I've seen it (I'm sad…

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

1 year

Today is my Birthday. I'm 46. This tweet isn't about me, despite what you may think. It's about you. I'm taking stock of all the wonderful people I've met on Twitter. The friends I've made along the way. That's the best present I've had in ages. So THANK YOU ALL!!

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 months

This sounds like a cult kinda deal, but...bear with me...is there a follower in particular you followed back and glad you did? I'm not talking a single person, so feel free to list your list. Here's mine: @michelleames @ag_aaronbowie @CristianRaiber @bretwp @dgwyer …

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

5 years

Is there any #WordPress peeps worth a follow? Any recommendations? I don't want spammy list post bloggers just honest to goodness decent folks. Which have a sense of humour and offer something to the table in terms of content relating to WordPress.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 years

We all hear about the best #WordPress themes/plugins. As many bloggers profess their love for the more established. What about the smaller developers? 👉 Q. What plugin or theme do you use that others might not know about? Share your hidden gems!!! 🐦 RT get involved.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 years

My new venture is coming to life! If you're a consumer of #WordPress themes, plugins, hosting or services I give you.... Developers email me on my coming soon page if you're interested. You can subscribe via email there as well. Please RT!! @rafflewp

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

2 years

I'm incredibly proud of my WordPress directory, I know it's not the right thing to do as in pat yourself on the back. But I've put a hell of a lot of effort into this, and it's working. Something I built is actually working for once!!!!!

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 months

Seriously looking for jobs right now. If you know anyone looking for the following: > Passion. > Somebody who doesn't glaze over issues. > Used WP for years, (not a coder). > Values community > Loves sharing > Willing to learn (whether it's SEO or product) > Doesn't mince their…

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 years

Last Friday of the month you know what that means? #WPFF (WordPress Follow Friday) here goes nothing, share retweet, find someone new to follow, spread the love: @jchristopher @Ana_Segota @iconicwp @flowdee @deviorobert @thewpbuffs @mikeoliver_me @mattmedeiros @tommcfarlin

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 months

Awesome people, and thank you so much for being you.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

2 years

Hey all. Currently looking for a new job. If anyone is hiring, let me know. Pls RT for exposure.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 months

In celebration of my 48th birthday this year, I wondered if any of my followers would be interested in a crowdfunder to pay for the electricity in my home?

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 months

New year, new start. I say this with a heavy heart. I'm not pointing fingers but we need (as a community) to get away from the OBC. The OBC (Old Boys Club) is a club of certain people mentioning the same WP plugins/themes. We cannot foster development if (myself included)…

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 years

Haven't done this for a while but, WordPress Follow Friday is back! #WPFF Here's some awesome people in the WP world, you need to follow, pray silence please for the #WPFF love: Apologies if I missed anyone off! A 🧵

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 years

If anyone has built a free plugin for #WordPress let me know. I'd like to give something back & would like to review your plugin from a consumer POV. It's not always about premium products. DMs open. I'd love to take your plugin for a spin. Freemium or free hit me up.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

9 months

So this is happening, a Marketing page on LayerWP. I can't do stuff for free. I'm tired of feeling guilty for charging for stuff (I really shouldn't feel that way), and am taking the plunge. We all have bills to pay.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

5 months

Just because I don't use pagebuilders it doesn't give me the right to dismiss them as not being viable for people. I've chosen to use Blocks, that's my choice. If I stood here and bemoaned people using other tools? Well, I'd look like a dick. I see no value in doing so.…

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 years

So a few days ago I mentioned that I'm not a fan of #WordPress list posts and I'd like to see them end. I also threatened to do a teardown of someone doing it, well guess what? I did. Enjoy :)

A WordPress List Post Teardown & Why They Can Be A Bad Idea

Join me on LayerWP as I pick apart a WordPress list post from the web, highlighting why lists post can be a bad idea and why you should avoid them.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 years

Well this is exciting, just completed my first ever video review of a WordPress product. Lot's to do, will probably get 0 views, but hey in it to win it lol

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 years

$0 MRR 🚀🚀 If you're looking for tips on how I achieved this heady level of revenue, I'll be giving a talk on some kind of platform where I can talk over you.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 years

Working on my site, using @elemntor for a change. Start of home page, what do you think?

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 months

A few years ago my step daughter bought me this. I miss her so much. Lovely girl. She is on to brighter and better things. But I'll always remember she listened to my inane shit and it was just a gift for me.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 years

Ditched elementor for my new project. Going all in with Gutenberg, will take longer granted but I'd rather not rely on a page builder. Plus I get to learn new tricks and coding in terms of HTML & CSS using a child them by the one and only @mikeoliver_me noice

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

1 year

OK so signed up for after seeing @Lana_Miro 's tweet. F***ing wow, is all I can say. WOW!!!!!

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 years

30 of the best ever WordPress themes for WordPress. Only the very best WordPress themes for 2020. I've carefully selected a load I think you'll love, so if you're into WP be inspired with my first ever list post of the top WordPress theme for 2020.

30 Best WordPress Themes 2020 Edition (Parody)

What Are The Best WordPress Themes? It’s a question many people ask, and today I’m going to showcase 30 of the best WordPress themes from around the web for 2020. If you’re looking for a shiny new...

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

11 months

Finally a black Belt woot woot! A very proud dad. One of the few of me and him together. Got a bit emo over the ceremony 7 years he has been doing this and chuffed he has stuck it out. What a legend!! Yes I am small. Yes he can kick my bum.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

5 years

Would anyone be interested in a Producthunt purely for #WordPress themes, plugins and services? I think this needs doing. It's hard for #developers to get the products they slave over out there without costing a bomb in marketing. Anybody else interested in this happening?

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

1 year

Q. If a friend asked who was a good person to follow on Twitter that talks about WordPress. Who would you recommend? Remember this is your mate. Honest answers only please. Trying to broaden my horizons and include peeps who get no love but really, really should.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 years

OK here goes nothing! Just launched I'd appreciate spreading the word if you can! #WordPress deals, via email. Users subscribe & get 4 emails a month max, with deals and exclusive offers. Get your first deal upon subscribing!!

WP Deals WordPress Deals Delivered To Your Inbox

WP Deals, WordPress deals via email. Sign up today and receive deals on WordPress plugins, themes, hosting and more. Just deals, no more no less.

wpdeals.email

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 months

Like Bricks Builder Like KadenceWP Like GeneratePress/GenerateBlocks Like Full Site Editing You can like more than one way to WordPress. It's not a cardinal sin, don't let people judge you/pour scorn over the tools you use. You do you, ignore the haters.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

11 months

This is why we can't have nice things. The sense of entitlement users of free WP plugins has is disgusting. Threatening behaviour and holding companies to ransom with 1 star reviews, and talking to support staff like their less than shit, is not cool. What the actual fuck.

Cristian Raiber

@CristianRaiber

11 months

🧵We’ve decided to stop supporting our plugins on the free forums. Up until today, we’d treat every user or customer equally. In 7 years of supporting FREE users, we’ve been called names, accused of “stealing,” threatened, and, least but not last…

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

1 year

Wow after loads of years on Twitter I'm close to breaking 3000 in followers. I'd consider myself lucky to have 10! Thank you all. I cannot believe you listen to an old guy like me. But I appreciate you. Thank you ever so much peeps. I promise I'll do better. Here's to you!

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 years

In other news: If any #WordPress companies are looking for a writer let me know! Currently 👁👁 for some gigs. I cant/wont do list posts! I write for users/explain to the lay person sorta thing sorta. RT for reach! Thx in advance 😃 DMs open (they always have been)

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 years

@Stan80000 @TomCampbell Where did you get this from needs to be on a t-shirt!

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

5 years

3 days to go till the big day, absolutely bricking it. But it will be a wonderful day, I'm a very lucky man, marrying the woman of my dreams. Love you baby girl.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

1 month

I don't have a sweet tooth, but, my local shop is now offering American sweets. I ask of you my USA chums, what's good from this selection? 👇😜

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

5 years

Gutenberg. I love it (used to hate it I'm big and ugly enough to admit that). What's your take from end user / developer perspective #gutenberg #discuss keen to hear both sides the good and the bad. May well end up doing an article on it...

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

1 year

Here goes nothing, this is a mega thread of Black Friday deals as listed on my Black Friday page. There may be some affiliate links in here, (I'm cutting and pasting as I go). Why am I doing this, when I have page dedicated to it? Because I can. 🧵

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

2 years

I'm gonna level with people here. I see no shame or disgust in web design companies using Elementor. To build websites for their clients, or offer web design services. A 🧵

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 months

I'm 47. My BP at a doctors check was 216. That ain't good. So taking a slide back. I'll still be around just not as vocal. For some that is wicked cool. This bell end should be silenced lol. I'll still be here. And will chime in when I see BS (which is oft the case)

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

5 years

@Simfan923 This one

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

1 year

Finally, I can reveal who I'm working with! Super excited to say I'm working with WPChill by @CristianRaiber Why? 👉 After lengthy convos, he shares the same mindset. 👉 His knowledge is the stuff of legend. 👉 I wanted to work with people whose products I believe in.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 years

Started playing around with the Advanced Custom Fields plugin the free version. I think I might spring for a licence took me 30 mins to do what I've struggled with for the last 6 weeks.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 months

Another day done with the Bricks Builder. I think I'm getting the hang of things. As a by product, I'm starting to learn bits and pieces to do with CSS. Which is super cool as I can then use that with the site editor. For the first time in a while I'm really enjoying myself.…

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

7 months

OK so here is a preview of the #WordPress Black Friday page, it's not live yet, in the process of building the deal submission/sponsorship page. Hope you like it, any questions, please feel free to send me a DM. Taken a lot of work, but I'm nearly done!!!!

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 years

I've asked this before I know I know it's old. Seriously top 3 plugins for WordPress you rate, absolutely cannot do without. Can be new or old, share yours it could help someone else. Go...

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

1 year

So many wonderful people here. Great to be a part of something and connecting! Those not in the circle believe me you're equally as valuable. Feel very lucky to know all of you!!! Stay classy 🙏

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 years

So here's the thing. Updated #WordPress to 5.3. Just uploaded an image (taken on my smartphone) comes in at a resolution of: 4092 x 1960 weighing in at 1.7MB WordPress responds with: 2560 × 1244 weighing in at 178KB Image compression is the bomb.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

14 days

Fun facts: #1 The camera used in my latest YouTube video was donated by @BobWP dude straight up sent me his camera. Like WTF? All the way from the USA. 🙏 2# @ag_aaronbowie sent me a headset. Mainly for me to play DMZ. (sorry I'm shit). But thanks! #legend 🙏 3#…

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

2 months

Anyone slipped up in an interview? Worst one I did. They said thanks for your time I said love you too shaking their hand looking at them square in the eye. Gets better. I then shook the hand of the HR person and said I love you too. Fun fact been their 12 years.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

6 months

Yesterday, I had a lovely email from someone who appreciated my WordPress Black Friday page, and they love my designs, year after year. To say this comes from someone I respect greatly is an understatement. So, I spoke to my Dad today (he looks after our dog Jessie while I'm…

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

5 years

Nice little surprise delivered to me on Saturday #kinstasticker #kinsta @kinsta Thanks people now all I've got to do is decide which ones to stick on the laptop! I'm going with all of them! Thanks again you guys/girls are awesome. The best #WordPress hosting company by far.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 months

Applied for the role at the WPTavern got an email thanks but no thanks. Deflated. But Whoever gets the role super super pleased for them. They'll kick ass I'm sure!!

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

6 months

You know what? I'll take it. Happy chappy. Woot woot. No page builders, just Kadence Theme, Kadence Blocks by @KadenceWP

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

10 months

Can we all stop with the platform bashing!? If you're using Wix, Webflow, WordPress, (insert other platform here) awesome If it works for you, use it. Use a tool thats right for you. YOU!. Anyone who tells you differently is trying to sell you their services Message ends

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

2 years

Hey WP devs, if anyone wants to come on LayerWP and talk about their product, the door is always welcome. As long as your post isn't spammy and reads like poo, I'm game.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 years

Because, you know, why not? #WPHunts Budgets tight man. What you gonna do? #WordPress .com .com

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

5 years

Here we go it's #WPFF (WordPress Follow Friday) who's ready? I'll kick it off with @phpbits @blogpioneer @Carol_Stephen @zackkatz @RaviJayagopal @andreamshapley @wpcoffeetalk @SarahPressler @xtiechirinos @HelloStacyJo @dan_knauss @wpdevlife @AllisonBowlus @flowdee (legend)...

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

1 month

I'm doing a piece, on free WordPress plugins. The ones you install without question EVERY single time. I'd love to have some quotes from you on the reasons why etc. Every single person will get a mention and a link to their website. You down? Pls RT to get some traction!

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 months

I want to say thank you to all of you who shared my tweet from yesterday about looking for work. I am absolutely humbled by your support. Truly amazed. I am now in the process of building out a site to offer marketing services for WP companies on a freelance basis. Thank you…

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 years

Anybody else all in with the Block Editor? I don't think I can use page builders anymore, Gutenberg is getting better and better. Mad respect to those who build addons that offer new functionality, layouts and more.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 years

I'm not a designer, but it's coming along (slowly but surely) Apart from my ugly mug in it, christ man I'm frigging old. Anyways it'll do before I can afford a pro mug shot.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 years

Sent some questions over to Bridget Willard , she answered them. I never knew she wanted to be a lawyer. Did you? Find out more about Bridget on LayerWP and thanks @YouTooCanBeGuru

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 years

#WPFF WordPress Follow Friday yeh it's back here you go: @404playcom @awesomeacf @sebd86 @ThomasFireheart @michelleames @stratagemhost @igorbenic @BinaryMoon @yvettesonneveld @PhantomFreelanc @denharsh @cart_co @peerypw @ElegantModules @flowdee @MHthemes @bfintal

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 years

43 Today. Where in the hell has time gone? Mind you presents get better, I'll take Whiskey over a pair of socks any day of the week 😀🤪🙃

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 years

It's my birthday today. Yay! Wait, I'm 44 years old? Bloody 44!?! 44!!! My giddy aunt. 😖 But 44 though, I mean come on. 😫

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 years

#WPFF (WordPress Follow Friday) List of #WordPress peeps I think deserve a follow, they interact & are awesome. Enjoy share, follow. It's a love in. A thread: @SRHDesign @BinaryMoon @igorbenic @rajendrazore @mihai_iova @arniepalmer @alpipego @NickGulic @ciorici @wpzoom

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 years

21 followers away from 1k. Exciting times lol. Will probably lose 100 in the next day! I'm incredibly grateful to all my followers and those who have given me a chance. To you I salute you and thank you, sorry had a couple of glasses of wine and feeling reflective. 😉🍷🍷

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 years

What #WordPress plugin/theme/project are you working on? Got something interesting/want to announce a new feature? Reply with a comment, let me know I'm interested & I'm sure others will be! (Please RT I want to hear from WordPress makers!)

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

2 years

So the podcast idea has legs. Sweet. I wanna talk to peeps who have a WP product either free or freemium/premium Share tips on marketing/insights, talk about the product etc. Who's my first victim? Sorry meant guest!!!

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

1 year

Whether you celebrate Christmas or are just having time off with the family. I wish you happiness and enjoy your time together!!! Take care and make sure to make time for you. You matter. Remember that!!!

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 years

I Messed Up A Project & What I'm Doing To Correct It

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 years

Lol look ma I'm on the googles

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

2 months

Currently building an affiliate site with Bricks and AI written content. It will be a sleeper, I'll share it in 3-4 months. I'll post revenue (if any) in the interim. Nothing to do with WP stuff. Physical products, just want to see if I can do it. Wish me luck!

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 years

Landing page done, used @creativethemes_ Blocksy offering, @KadenceWP 's Kadence Blocks (free) and @WPManageNinja 's Fluent Forms. #WPHunts If you're a WordPress user or developer, subscribe and I'll let you know when it's good to go! RT appreciated 👏

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

1 year

Was tempted with a new profile pic. Not sure though!

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

5 years

@phpbits @blogpioneer @Carol_Stephen @zackkatz @RaviJayagopal @andreamshapley @wpcoffeetalk @SarahPressler @xtiechirinos @HelloStacyJo @dan_knauss @wpdevlife @AllisonBowlus @flowdee #WPFF @grahamethomson @wp_paullacey @codebrainmedia @deviorobert @GoPostmatic @heropress @tElizaRose @tomusborne @Keri_Engel @brianleejackson @TheJeffMatson @WomenInWP @igorbenic @muhsinlk @Will_Patton_88 @TheTorqueMag @DaleReardon @tannermoushey @MorganHvidt @no_fear_inc

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 years

I need your help peeps, I need to do more YouTube reviews of #WordPress products. Not your Elementors or WPForms (they've been done to death) something different, something people should know about. 🧵

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

1 year

Jeez. Just hit 3190 followers on Twitter. WTF? I mean, seriously, WTAF? 👉I do not post memes. 👉I do not post dev humour (I'm not a dev). 👉I do not list 20 Websites that you need to know 👉Or Rate my setup posts (picturing a ZX spectrum) Whatever the reason. Hi 👋

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 years

Figured out why I'm getting traffic today (mostly mobile) Google added the post to its 'articles for you' when you open a new tab on a mobile phone see image below

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 years

Naughty naughty Astra theme. #WordPress Put me off ever using lol. Fair play to the theme review team for the spot WordPress suspends Astra theme for 5 weeks for violating prohibitions on affiliate links. @AstraWP , @WordPress , @martinibuster , @sejournal

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 years

Well it's been just over 7 days. From 6 to 195 subscribers on truly fantastic thank you all! Next up 200! Got more #WordPress deals coming this Friday stay tuned peeps. Signup if you haven't already 🚀🚀🚀

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

1 year

Thank you @kinsta a lovely handwritten postcard and sweet stickers arrived today! Cheered me up no end! Thank you!!! Perfect timing needed a boost!

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

4 years

Right just heard I'm on unpaid leave as of next month. So if anyone needs any articles written about WordPress. I am available. DM me, for rates.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

1 year

WordPress and Youtube People to look for: Imran @ImranWebsites - Mike @mikestottwp - Mike @mikeoliver_me - Paul @WPTutz - Jamie @pootlepress - Nathan…

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

2 months

Woke up this morning ashen faced looking at Twitter. Yesterday I made a stupid comment about WP being a shit show. It's not. That tweet (since deleted) came from a place of anger completely separate from WP and I lashed out. Got a lot going on at the moment and emotions are…

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

1 year

Binned a lot of ideas of late. In a good way. Allows me to refocus. Make life changes, and make a shift.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 years

How many of you have diversified? I mean WP goes away tomorrow gets snapped up by some higher power What transferable skills do you have? I ask as WP probably isnt going anywhere but if it did, WTF then? Serious question. No polls. What would you do?

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

8 months

@ajaydsouza @dgwyer @michelleames @CristianRaiber @codemonkey_jack @HeadsUpWP @arniepalmer @ag_aaronbowie @bretwp @mishterkurth @BinaryMoon @carlhancock @coreymaass @deviorobert @chrispian @ElliotSowersby @remkusdevries For more checkout my followers.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

2 months

@IGN Looks like Alan Cummings.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 years

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

6 months

I think I'm going insane. I cannot google anything without 10 best this. 20 top that. Its dogshit. If AI can sort this crap out I'm 110% all in.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

1 month

Prompt: Create an image of the WordPress logo on top of a plinth in space. At the bottom of the image are a series of cats gazing in wonder at it's majestic display. Don't ask me why, just came to me.

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Ben LayerWP

@benswrite

3 years

Acquisitions of WordPress plugins have gone through the roof of late. Is this a good thing or a bad thing? This is an open question, so let's put it in a poll, from a consumer POV & a dev one. PLS RT, keen to get others opinions on the matter. Please explain why!

Yeh a good thing love it!

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No I'm worried

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Depends who's bought it

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