Trailblazer FM: WordPress without the drama

Trailblazer FM: WordPress without the drama

Author: Lee Matthew Jackson Language: English Episodes: 100
Ever feel like managing WordPress projects comes with more drama than it should? Trailblazer FM: WordPress without the drama is here to change that. Host Lee Matthew Jackson sits down with agency owners and developers who are tired of the common frustrations and are looking for a clearer path forward. In each episode, you'll hear candid, real-world conversations focused on practical problem-solving-the kind of actionable advice you can apply immediately to streamline your workflow, improve client delivery, and actually enjoy your day-to-day work again. This isn't about theoretical fluff or heated debates; it's a troll-free zone dedicated to building smarter businesses. Lee blends genuine expertise with a relatable, often humorous touch (yes, including the occasional dad joke) to cut through the noise. Whether you're deep in the trenches of client projects or strategizing your next growth move, this podcast serves as a direct line to strategies that reduce headaches and increase efficiency. Tune in for a straightforward, no-nonsense take on entrepreneurship, marketing, and sustainable business practices specifically for the WordPress world.
Episodes
396 - Does AI help or hinder - Lee Matthew Jackson [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:12
AI streamlines your processes and makes you more productive right? I learned the hard way that it can seriously affect the quality of my output, my happiness and my reach! In this episode I share how AI nearly led to me…
395 - When your hobby becomes your job - Lee Matthew Jackson [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:41
You know that thing you love doing that lights you up? What happens when it becomes your job and you feel completely overwhelmed by it? In this episode I share how Trailblazer FM once fulfilled me, then became a burden.…
51:2 Can automation prevent burnout? - Cat Burchmore [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:49
Overwhelmed, overworked, on the brink of burnout? Agency life is known for its fast pace and demanding clients, and I know from personal experience how burnout can completely de-rail you. As I slowly return recovery, I i…
51:1 Journey of a freelancer to agency owner - Brent Weaver [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:09
Struggling to break out of the feast and famine cycle? Do you feel like you're constantly putting out fires and not making the progress you want in your business? Brent is a seasoned agency owner who started his first di…
50:7 Is time tracking actually holding you back? - Ilia Markov [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:35
Time tracking is often seen as a necessary evil - something that takes time away from doing client work or feels like micromanaging employees. In this episode I interview Ilia from Toggl to discover why those assumptions…
50:6 Hard-won lessons from an agency leader - Jon Tsourakis [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:17
Running an agency is tough, but invaluable lessons can be learned from those who've spent years growing in the trenches. In this episode, I sat down with Jon Tsourakis, a veteran agency owner of over 15 years, who doesn'…
50:5 Stop getting buried by search engines - Jason Barnard [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:09
Do you feel like your website or brand is lost in the endless sea of search engine results? Does it seem like no matter what you do, you just can't break onto page one or get those coveted top rankings? Well, today's gue…
50:4 Your ideal clients' obvious choice? - Helen Knight [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:47
Are you struggling to attract high-paying clients who see the immense value in what you offer? Do you find yourself exhaustively pitching potential clients who just don't get what makes you different? In this eye-opening…
50:3 The low cash growth hack - Zara and Aaron - Choppity [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:37
Struggling to build your business? Cash strapped and wish you had investment? What if I told you, you already have everything you need to build an exciting and growing business? Meet Zara and Aaron, the founders of Chopp…
50:2 Most free courses get ignored. But these don't! - Shiven Dhania [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:02
The vast sea of online courses makes it challenging for any one course to stand out. But what if there's a method that not only grabs attention but also ensures course completion, builds trust, and positions you as an ex…