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Post Status PodcastsPost Status PodcastsPost Status Happiness Hour | Session Twenty ThreeIn this episode of the Post Status Happiness Hour, host Michelle Frechette interviews Cami MacNamara a seasoned web designer and solopreneur. Cami shares insights into her business, Web Cam LLC, and her new initiative, "Web Designer Habits," which aims to help web designers develop productive habits. They discuss the importance of accountability, time management techniques like time blocking and the Pomodoro technique, and the benefits of joining online and local networking groups. The episode also teases a collaborative project between Michelle and Cammy involving a planner designed to support web designers in maintaining their habits.Top Takeaways:2025-04-0244 minSoulBiz BFF PodcastSoulBiz BFF Podcast#17: Website Wisdom for Entrepreneurs with WebCamiIn this conversation, Erin and Website Designer Cami MacNamara discuss the journey of entrepreneurship, focusing on web development, building confidence, and the importance of recurring revenue. They delve into essential advice for new entrepreneurs, emphasizing the need for professional websites, effective email marketing, and blogging. The discussion also covers common mistakes in web design and the significance of SEO strategies for small businesses. If you're a new or seasoned entrepreneur, get ready to learn the intricacies of website design, focusing on user experience, platform choices, and the importance of branding! They discuss the significance of website load...2025-03-2648 minPost Status PodcastsPost Status PodcastsPost Status Happiness Hour | Session Twenty TwoIn this episode of the Post Status Happiness Hour, host Michelle Frechette interviews Gen Herres from Easy A11y Guide to discuss web accessibility. Jen shares her background as a developer and her journey in understanding and implementing accessibility standards. She emphasizes the importance of simplifying complex accessibility concepts for clients and offers strategies for agencies to sell accessibility services. Jen introduces a five-day challenge to help agencies qualify potential clients and sell their first accessibility package. The conversation highlights the significance of making websites accessible to a broader audience and the various reasons why accessibility is essential for...2025-03-2157 minWP VoicesWP VoicesThe Benefits of Niching Down to School and Nonprofit WebsitesIn this episode of WP Agency Tracks, hosts Marcus Burnett and Cami MacNamara discuss the benefits and challenges of niching down with guest Tara Claeys, emphasizing her focus on schools and nonprofits for greater business success.2025-03-1941 minWeb Design Business with Josh HallWeb Design Business with Josh Hall371 - Selling and Running a Maintenance Plan of 200+ Sites with Cami MacNamaraWeb designers often have similar dreams…Build a sustainable, freedom-based, lifestyle business.Build a healthy, awesome client base.Grow Monthly Recurring Revenue month after month.Do it all while enjoying the journey.My guest in this podcast episode has achieved all of this and more which is why I’m excited to share my conversation with Web Designer Pro™ member Cami MacNamara who’s been a professional WordPress web designer since 2002 and has grown her maintenance plan to over 200 sites!We dive into mainly how she sells her main...2025-03-1757 minWP BuildsWP BuildsThis Week in WordPress #323The WordPress news from the last week which commenced Monday 27th January 2025. Join Nathan Wrigley, Michelle Frechette, Ross Morsali and Cami MacNamara as we talk about the WordPress News from this week.2025-02-041h 33WP BuildsWP BuildsThis Week in WordPress #323The WordPress news from the last week which commenced Monday 27th January 2025. Join Nathan Wrigley, Michelle Frechette, Ross Morsali and Cami MacNamara as we talk about the WordPress News from this week.2025-02-041h 33Podcast – Kitchen Sink WordPressPodcast – Kitchen Sink WordPressPodcast E571 – Interview with Cami MacNamaraThis week I Interview Cami MacNamera [powerpress]2025-02-0327 minKitchen Sink WordPressKitchen Sink WordPressPodcast E571 – Interview with Cami MacNamaraThis week I Interview Cami MacNamera [powerpress]2025-02-0327 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast52. A Year on the Mic: Lessons from Podcasting WeeklyPosted on WebCamiCafe.com on March 21,2024 In this episode, I share the invaluable lessons learned from a year of weekly podcasting, reflecting on the challenges, growth, and unexpected joys of connecting with the WordPress community through the WebCami Podcast. The original post can be found here: https://webcamicafe.com/a-year-on-the-mic-lessons-from-podcasting-weekly/ About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 22 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been...2024-03-2109 minSeriously, BUD?Seriously, BUD?Cami MacNamaraSend us a textAn unexpected conversation with a fellow WordPress podcaster who has a voice I can listen to all day. In this lively chat, I sit down with Cami MacNamara to explore her personal and professional journey. We kick things off with the sweet story of how she met her husband in Lake Tahoe after a concert—a chance encounter that blossomed into marriage. Their wedding reception was even held at the same cozy cabin where they first met, a place that holds special memories from the winter of 1987....2024-03-1535 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast51. Cleaning Up Website Clutter, by Ann Marie GillPosted on CascadeVallyDesigns.com on February 29th, 2024 In this episode, In this episode, Ann Marie Gill shares five key strategies for decluttering your website, emphasizing streamlined navigation, the use of white space, intentional imagery, content quality, and a moderate color palette to improve user experience and site professionalism. The original post can be found here: https://cascadevalleydesigns.com/cleaning-up-website-clutter/ About the author: Ann Marie Gill is the heart and soul behind Cascade Valley Designs, a business she started in 2001 out of her love for web design and a desire to boost small businesses...2024-03-1408 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast50. The block editor is still not a page builder, by Brian CoordsPosted on briancoords.com on January 10th, 2024 In this episode, Brian Coords discusses the distinct functions and audiences of the block editor and page builders in WordPress, emphasizing that the block editor is not intended to replace page builders but offers a unique approach for creating and editing content with a focus on restraint and efficiency. The original post can be found here: https://www.briancoords.com/the-block-editor-is-still-not-a-page-builder/ About the author: Brian Coords is the Technology Director at HDC and editor of MasterWP and he actively contributes to WordPress. On his blog, briancoords...2024-03-0711 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast49. The Unpredictable Life of a Freelance Web Designer, by Eric KarkovackPosted on Speckyboy.com on October 13, 2023 In this episode, Eric Karkovack shares the unpredictable nature of the job where client requests can instantly disrupt a well-planned schedule, and offers strategies for managing such disruptions, highlighting the importance of prioritizing tasks and maintaining mental health amidst the chaos. The original post can be found here: https://speckyboy.com/unpredictable-life-freelance-web-designer/ About the author: Eric Karkovack is a freelance web designer, writer and author, with a focus on WordPress. He has over two decades of experience in web design and has long been involved in the...2024-02-2910 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast48. How a morning routine can change your whole day, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCamiCafe.com on February 12, 2018 In this episode, I share how establishing a morning routine can revolutionize your entire day, emphasizing its profound impact on productivity and mental clarity. The original post can be found here: https://webcamicafe.com/why-a-morning-routine-can-change-your-whole-day/ About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 22 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been an active member of the Seattle WordPress community since 2013...2024-02-2206 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast47. I don’t have competitors, I only have colleagues, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCamiCafe.com on April 16th, 2018 In this episode, I share how the power of collaboration and community over competition, especially in the business world. The original post can be found here: https://webcamicafe.com/i-dont-have-competitors-i-only-have-colleagues/ About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 20+ years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been an active member of the Seattle WordPress community since 2013. Cami has designed nearly 600...2024-02-1505 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast46. How to freelance with a chronic illness, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCamiCafe.com on April 30th, 2019 In this episode, I dive into the heart of freelancing with a chronic illness, exploring strategies and personal insights on balancing work and well-being The original post can be found here: https://webcamicafe.com/how-to-freelance-with-a-chronic-illness/ About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been an active member of the Seattle WordPress community...2024-02-0806 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast45. How To Write Original Content And Beat AI While Doing It, by Bud KrausPosted on JoyofWP.com on January 8th, 2024 In this episode, Bud Kraus shares the importance of infusing personal style and leveraging tools to enhance writing, without losing the human touch. The original post can be found here: https://joyofwp.com/how-to-write-original-content-and-beat-ai-while-doing-it/ About the author: Bud Kraus is a highly experienced web design and WordPress instructor who has been teaching since 1998. He has guided students from over 80 countries online and in person, including at institutions like Pratt Institute and the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City. Bud's dedication to teaching best practices...2024-02-0108 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast44. Attending WordCamps and Meetups Can Increase your WordPress Game, by Michelle FrechettePosted on StellarWP.com on January 10th, 2024 In this episode, Michelle Frechette shares the enriching world of WordCamps and WordPress meetups, exploring how they can significantly enhance your skills and understanding of WordPress. The original post can be found here: https://stellarwp.com/attending-wordcamps-and-meetups-can-increase-your-wordpress-game/ About the author: Dubbed "The busiest woman in WordPress" by Matt Mullenweg at WCUS 2022, Michelle Frechette is the Director of Community Engagement for ⁠StellarWP⁠ at ⁠Liquid Web⁠. Beyond her primary role, Michelle wears many hats: She serves up insights as the Podcast Barista at ⁠WPCoffeeTalk.com⁠, champions diversity as...2024-01-2513 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast43. You should probably log out, by Kathy ZantPosted on KathyZant.com on January 9th, 2024 In this episode, In this episode, I read Kathy Zant's blog post "You Should Probably Log Out," where she highlights the growing threat of stolen authentication cookies in compromising WordPress sites, and shares some info on what motivates her. The original post can be found here: https://kathyzant.com/posts/you-should-probably-log-out About the author: Kathy Zant, a dynamic speaker and writer with over two decades of experience in technology, is passionate about empowering people to understand and leverage emerging tech. She has a diverse interest in...2024-01-1810 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast42. Reaching Your Goals With The 12 Week Year, by Rene MorozowichPosted on ReneMorozowich.com on December 7, 2023 In this episode, Rene Morozowich explores "The 12 Week Year", a system designed to help you achieve your goals by breaking the year into 12-week periods, creating urgency and focus. The original post can be found here: https://renemorozowich.com/reaching-goals-with-12-week-year/ About the author: Rene Morozowich, based in Pittsburgh, PA, is a digital product strategist, WordPress developer, speaker, and instructor with a rich background in computer science and development. She also hosts the Your First Digital Product Podcast, Helping maxed-out service providers create their first digital product...2024-01-1120 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast41. Communicate all the small things you do for your clients, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCamiCafe.com on October 23, 2019 In this episode, I share how managing the small details for your clients can make a huge difference. From plugin updates to SSL certificates, keeping your clients informed and stress-free is all part of the service. The original post can be found here: About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has...2024-01-0407 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast40. The Perfect Marriage of Content and Community, by Bob DunnPosted on bobwp.com on November 12, 2023 In this episode, Bob Dunn discusses the importance of balancing content creation with community engagement, illustrating how this approach has positively impacted his career and the growth of his platform, Do the Woo. The original post can be found here: https://bobwp.com/the-perfect-marriage-of-content-and-community/ About the author: Engaging with WordPress since 2006, Bob Dunn, also known as BobWP, transitioned from a 20-year marketing background to specialize in WordPress, providing website design and extensive training through various mediums. Today, as a passionate podcaster, connector, and community builder...2023-12-2807 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast39. Are blog tags the same as keywords? by Amy MassonPosted on sumydesigns.com on December 13, 2023 In this episode, Amy Masson discusses the use and misconceptions of tags and keywords in blog posts. She clarifies that tags in WordPress are meant for organizing content, similar to hashtags on social media, and not for SEO keywords. The original post can be found here: https://www.sumydesigns.com/blog-tags-keywords/ About the author: Amy Masson, co-owner and developer at Sumy Designs, has been crafting websites since 2006. With a background in computer education and a love for technology, Amy transitioned from teaching to web design...2023-12-2113 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast38. Lessons from the Holy Grail for Running a Web Design Business, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on webcamicafe.com on December 10th, 2023 In this insightful blog post, I draw parallels between the iconic film "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" and the quest for a well-run web design business. The original post can be found here: https://webcamicafe.com/lessons-from-the-holy-grail-for-running-a-web-design-business/ About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been an active member of the Seattle WordPress...2023-12-1406 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast37. Why Most Small Business Websites Fail to Meet Expectations, by Judith KallosPosted on theistudio.com on March 22, 2023 In the latest episode, web designer and business mentor Judith Kallos shares the pitfalls business owners face with DIY web designing. She tackles the common misapprehensions businesses hold about website creation and offers crucial insights for managing the expectations of prospective clients. The original post can be found here: https://www.theistudio.com/why-most-small-business-websites-fail-to-meet-expectations/ About the author: Judith Kallos is an experienced and humorous WordPress consultant and business coach, with a career in online endeavors dating back to 1995. She pioneered the first "Internet Studio"...2023-12-0716 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast36. Creating Productive Habits and Avoiding Procrastination, by Tara ClaeysPosted on TaraClaeys.com on October 31st, 2022 In this episode, I share Tara Claeys insights on building productive habits and avoiding procrastination. Tara shares practical tips, like planning and prioritizing tasks in your daily work. The original post can be found here: https://taraclaeys.com/creating-productive-habits-and-avoiding-procrastination/ About the author: Tara Claeys, founder of Design TLC, is a talented website designer and agency owner specializing in creating customized solutions for nonprofits and educational institutions. With over 25 years in the field, Tara and her team excel in developing user-friendly websites with WordPress and graphic designs t...2023-11-3013 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast35. WebCami’s ultimate guide for batch cooking freezer meals, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCami.com on March 17, 2020 In this episode, I'm sharing a special blog post that holds a dear place in my heart — it's about the times I used to prepare batch freezer meals for my parents. The original post can be found here: https://webcami.com/webcamis-ultimate-guide-for-batch-cooking-freezer-meals/ About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has be...2023-11-2312 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast34. 10 Signs you may need a new or refreshed website, by Kerri MarvelPosted on KerriMarvelServices.com on March 7th 2023. In this episode, Kerri Marvel shares the telltale signs that your website needs an overhaul. This is a great example of education every web designer should offer on their own blog. The original post can be found here: https://www.kerrimarvelservices.com/10-signs-may-need-new-refreshed-website/ About the author: Kerri  Marvel, the founder of Kerri Marvel Services, has extensive experience in customer service, culinary arts, and technology. Transitioning from a Fortune 1000 company to owning a restaurant, she later pivoted to website design and virtual assistance for small to medium b...2023-11-1606 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast33. Getting work done when you're tired, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCamiCafe.com on October 31, 2022 In this episode, I share my strategies for staying productive in times of exhaustion. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been an active member of the Seattle WordPress community since 2013. Cami has designed nearly 600 websites, provides services to 350 active clients, and manages over 200 websites monthly as a solopreneur. 2023-11-0907 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast32. Thoughts On The WordPress Community And Why It Is Successful, by Bud KrausPosted on JoyofWP.com on August 20th, 2023 In this episode, Bud Kraus dives into the WordPress community's success factors, focusing on open-source collaboration, active community engagement, and a culture of contributions and feedback. About the Author: Bud Kraus is a highly experienced web design and WordPress instructor who has been teaching since 1998. He has guided students from over 80 countries online and in person, including at institutions like Pratt Institute and the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City. Bud's dedication to teaching best practices in web design and WordPress is evident in his work...2023-11-0210 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast31. The importance of a business newsletter, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCamiCafe.com on September 10th, 2018 This week's episode highlights my realization of the untapped potential of sending regular newsletters to clients. I share my intention to leverage this opportunity for client engagement and my commentary update listeners on what path I ending up taking. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been an active member of the Seattle...2023-10-2608 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast30. My Experience at WordCamp Vancouver 2023, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCamiCafe.com on September 30, 2023. This week, I'm excited to dive into my recent article about my experience at WordCamp Vancouver. Join me as I share my insights and take you on a journey through this fantastic event. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been an active member of the Seattle WordPress community since 2013. Cami has designed nearly 600...2023-10-1907 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast29. How To Enjoy Days Off Without Guilt As A Freelancer, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCamiCafe.com on July 28th, 2018 In this episode, I delve into a week where personal life took center stage over work. Join me as I share how I maintained harmony, emphasizing the importance of time off and asking listeners about their own balancing acts. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been an active member of the Seattle...2023-10-1205 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast28. Breaking your routine isn’t the end of the world, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCamiCafe.com on October 1st, 2018 This episode highlights that life's unexpected disruptions can profoundly impact freelancers, often due to self-imposed standards of perfection. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been an active member of the Seattle WordPress community since 2013. Cami has designed nearly 600 websites, provides services to 350 active clients, and manages over 200 websites monthly as a solopreneur.2023-10-0506 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast27. Why You Should Be Blogging, by D.J. BillingsPosted on wp-dj.com on July 27th, 2023 In today's episode covers practical advice for getting started with blogging, including using WordPress, generating content ideas, maintaining a consistent posting schedule, and overcoming initial writing hurdles. About the Author: D.J. Billings is a seasoned writer, illustrator, and WordPress consultant with over 25 years in web development and a notable footprint in the WordPress community. Their work has graced platforms like Wired and Blue’s Clues, and they're passionate about open source, demonstrated by their love for Linux and contributions to WordPress. Based in...2023-09-2815 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast26. Sharing is Caring. Elevating the Voices, by Bob DunnPosted on July 18th, 2023 on BobWP.com About the Author: Engaging with WordPress since 2006, Bob Dunn, also known as BobWP, transitioned from a 20-year marketing background to specialize in WordPress, providing website design and extensive training through various mediums. Today, as a passionate podcaster, connector, and community builder, he emphasizes content creation and nurturing community ties, particularly through his initiative, "Do the Woo", a hub for WooCommerce enthusiasts. Bob's commitment to the open-source ecosystem is unwavering. He now lives in Porto with his wife Judy and their cat Chester. The original post can be found...2023-09-2109 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast25. Don’t let your work become your hobby, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCamiCafe.com on March 3, 2019 In this episode, my blog post reflects on the blurred line between work and hobby as a dedicated web designer. From the simplicity of '70s childhood activities like skating and bowling to prioritizing family activities when raising my son, the constant is always work. However, a recent return to roller skating rekindled my love for genuine hobbies, revealing the importance of disconnecting from work and reenergizing with passion projects. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design...2023-09-1505 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast24. Why I avoid trading services as a freelancer, By Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCamiCafe.com on November 5, 2018. In this episode, I discuss the pitfalls and considerations of bartering services for web designers. While trading might sound tempting, it often leads to complications and unfavorable outcomes for designers. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been an active member of the Seattle WordPress community since 2013. Cami has designed nearly 600 websites, provides services...2023-09-0705 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast23. My Unforgettable Journey at WordCamp US 2023, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCamiCafe.com on August 29th, 2023 In this episode, I recap my experience at WordCamp US 2023.Despite moments of exhaustion, the event left me with a deep appreciation for the WordPress community and insights that extend beyond professional growth, showcasing the event's power to transform perspectives on life and career. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been an...2023-08-3110 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast22. 5 Days Without a Shower, by Michelle FrechettePosted on poststatus.com on September 15, 2022. In this episode, Michelle Frechette shares her experience at WCUS 2022, highlighting the challenges she faced due to disability and accessibility issues. Despite having a good time and connecting with many helpful individuals, Michelle had to overcome obstacles just to attend. In true Michelle form, she turned it into a blog post filled with great suggestions for event organizers in the WordPress space. About the Author: Dubbed "The busiest woman in WordPress" by Matt Mullenweg at WCUS 2022, Michelle Frechette is the Director of Community Engagement for StellarWP at Liquid Web...2023-08-2417 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast21. WebCami’s Toolbox: Mixmax, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCamiCafe.com on May 21, 2018 In this episode, I discuss the benefits of using Mixmax, a Gmail/G Suite add-on, to enhance email management, from tracking opens to scheduling sends. I also emphasize the tool's value in maintaining work-life balance and fostering professional client interactions. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been an active member of the Seattle WordPress community...2023-08-1705 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast20. Be a Good Boss to Yourself, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCamicafe.com on July 1, 2019 In this episode, I highlight my struggles with self-imposed excessive work demands and the importance of maintaining a work-life balance. This blog post is a reminder to all business owners about the need to prioritize personal well-being alongside professional responsibilities. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been an active member of the...2023-08-1007 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast19. My experience at WordCamp US 2018, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCamicafe.com on December 12, 2018. In this episode, I recount my first engaging and fulfilling trip to WordCamp US as a representative of the GoDaddy team, appreciating the experiences and connections made with fellow colleagues and customers alike, alongside a deep dive into the WordPress community. The original post can be found here: ⁠⁠⁠https://webcamicafe.com/my-experience-at-wordcamp-us-2018/ WordCamp US: https://us.wordcamp.org/2023/ WordCamp US 2018: https://us.wordcamp.org/2018/ GoDaddy Pro: https://www.godaddy.com/pro Transcript of Cami's Commentary: In just three weeks, I'll be heading to Nat...2023-08-0311 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast18. What is WordCamp and why you shouldn’t miss it, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCami.com on June 30th, 2014. In this episode, I delve into the world of WordCamp, a captivating casual conference uniting WordPress users, designers, and developers. I explore the fantastic value, networking opportunities, and essential tips this event offers, making it a must-attend for all WordPress enthusiasts. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been an...2023-07-2706 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast17. Make your web design niche your local community, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on March 1st, 2018 on WebCamiCafe.com In this episode, I explore how you can make your niche in web design your local community, tapping into a world of potential clients and becoming the go-to web designer for various businesses in your neighborhood, regardless of their industry. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been an active member of the...2023-07-2107 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast16. Tips for attending online WordPress Meetups, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCamiCafe.com on October 15th, 2020 In this blog post, I offer valuable tips for attending online WordPress meetups and encourages readers to take advantage of the abundant opportunities to connect with WordPress enthusiasts worldwide through online Zoom meetings. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been an active member of the Seattle WordPress...2023-07-1405 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast15. How to keep your clients on track with your project timeline, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCamiCafe.com on September 13, 2021 In this blog post, I discuss the challenges web designers face in keeping clients on track with project timelines and provides helpful tips for a smoother workflow. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been an active member of the Seattle WordPress community since 2013. Cami has designed nearly 600 websites, provides services to 350...2023-07-0710 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast14. Be a Part of the WebCami Podcast, by Cami MacNamaraIn this episode, I invite WordPress enthusiasts to contribute their educational blog posts for narration on the podcast. By reaching a new audience who can listen while engaged in other activities, this opportunity offers a convenient way to share valuable content about WordPress, web design, and running a web design business. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and...2023-06-2905 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast13. A lesson learned: stop multitasking, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on ⁠⁠WebCamiCafe.com⁠⁠, June 16th, 2020 This blog post looks back on a trip to visit my parents, where I deliberately chose not to work. Instead, I focused on quality time with them, daily exercise, and simply slowing down. The contrast resulted in less exhaustion and overwhelm upon returning to work. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 20...2023-06-2206 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast12. In loving memory of Glenn, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on ⁠⁠WebCami.com⁠⁠, December 29th, 2022 In this heartfelt blog post, I share the impact of my Dad's passing over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend and reflect on the cherished memories of being a "Daddy's Girl" and the valuable lessons he taught me. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been an active member of the Seattle...2023-06-1511 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast11. Don’t be afraid to be who you are as a business owner by Cami MacNamaraPosted on ⁠⁠WebCamiCafe.com⁠⁠, June 14th, 2018 In today's episode, I'm revisiting a 2018 blog post discussing the impact and importance of businesses openly supporting LGBTQ+ rights. From GoDaddy's inspiring move to incorporate the pride flag in its branding to the importance of standing up for what you believe in, I explore the crucial role of inclusivity and shared values in today's business landscape. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog...2023-06-0905 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast10. Getting back in the swing of things after vacation by Cami MacNamaraPosted on ⁠WebCamiCafe.com⁠, June 1st, 2018 In this blog post, I recount my experience returning from vacation and the strategies I implemented to ease back into work with an emphasis on the importance of setting boundaries and training clients to respect my schedule. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been an active member of the Seattle WordPress community since 2013. Cami...2023-06-0105 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast9. A Web Designer’s Guide to Taking a Vacation, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on May 24th, 2018 on WebCamiCafe.com. In this blog post, I highlight the importance of taking vacations as a web designer and provide practical tips for preparing for, during, and after a vacation. The key points include communicating with clients about the vacation, setting up automated messages, prioritizing tasks before and after the vacation, and allowing oneself to fully disconnect from work during the vacation to reap the benefits in work performance and well-being. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so...2023-05-2509 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast8. WebCami’s Toolbox: Calendly, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on April 2nd, 2018 on WebCamiCafe.com In this episode, I share my love for Calendly, a scheduling tool that allows clients to book appointments based on your availability, saving time and effort. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been an active member of the Seattle WordPress community since 2013. Cami has designed nearly 600 websites, provides services to 350 active clients...2023-05-1805 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast7. In loving memory of Jessie, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCami.com, February 26, 2022 In this blog post, I share how my mother's successful handbag business taught me valuable lessons about running my web design business. I highlight four key lessons learned from Mom: doing work you love, making a quality product, selling with honesty, and being kind to everyone. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been an...2023-05-1207 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast6. Working through grief as a freelancer, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCamiCafe.com, May 3, 2022 The blog post offers advice for freelance business owners on how to cope with grief while still managing their work, including being honest with clients, prioritizing tasks, being patient with emotions, avoiding making big decisions, giving oneself time, keeping a journal, and remembering that time heals all wounds. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has...2023-05-0408 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast5. What is Beaver Builder and why do I love it so much? By Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCamiCafe.com, May 8, 2021 This blog post shares how Beaver Builder has changed my life as a web designer since I purchased it in 2016. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been an active member of the Seattle WordPress community since 2013. Cami has designed nearly 600 websites, provides services to 350 active clients, and manages over 200 websites monthly as a solopreneur.2023-04-2712 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast4. Why I left BNI after more than a decade, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCamiCafe.com, June 15th, 2022. In this episode, I share why after almost 12 years of being a member of the BNI organization, I decided to leave for a significant change in my life. Although BNI was one of the best moves I ever made as a business owner, circumstances made me realize I needed a break from the routine. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner...2023-04-2010 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast3. The importance of social proof on your website, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCami.com, February 20th, 2023. On this episode, learn why websites are critical for business marketing and success in the online world, and to stand out, businesses need to incorporate social proof into their websites in addition to having one. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been an active member of the Seattle WordPress community since 2013. Cami has...2023-04-1309 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast2. WordCamp Phoenix 2023 recap, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCamiCafe.com, April 2nd, 2023. This article is a recap of the experience of attending WordCamp Phoenix 2023 as a speaker and volunteer. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle since 2018 and has been an active member of the Seattle WordPress community since 2013. Cami has designed nearly 600 websites, provides services to 350 active clients, and manages over 200 websites monthly as a solopreneur. ...2023-04-0609 minWebCami PodcastWebCami Podcast1. Why I'm starting a podcast, by Cami MacNamaraPosted on WebCamiCafe.com, March 30th, 2023. This blog post is about starting a podcast after losing my parents and deciding to pursue my passions. The WebCami Podcast, which reads blog posts about WordPress and web design out loud like an audiobook, was created with the hope of building a community and helping others learn valuable information. About the author: Cami MacNamara, otherwise known as WebCami, has 21 years of experience running a small, profitable, one-person web design business, so she can walk her dog whenever she likes. She has co-hosted a beginner WordPress Meetup in Seattle...2023-03-3007 minWP VoicesWP VoicesA WordPress Community Chat Before Boarding the TrainThe kickoff podcast via Seattle with Cami MacNamara talking State of the Word, community and more.2021-12-1126 minWomen in WP | WordPress PodcastWomen in WP | WordPress Podcast020: Networking with Cami MacNamaraIn this episode of Women in WP, we talk about the evolution of working from home, how to network when you work from home, and the importance of “real” digital connections. About Cami MacNamara: Cami MacNamara, aka WebCami, has been designing websites since 2002 from her home office in Seattle, Washington. Her career started as […]2019-11-1844 min