Trailblazer FM: WordPress without the drama podcast

Trailblazer FM: WordPress without the drama

For agencies and developers who want fewer WordPress headaches. Lee Matthew Jackson brings practical advice, real-world problem-solving conversations, and the occasional dad joke… all to help you build smarter, deliver faster, and enjoy the work again. PS: Troll-free zone. If you want a fight, go to X.

For agencies and developers who want fewer WordPress headaches. Lee Matthew Jackson brings practical advice, real-world problem-solving conversations, and the occasional dad joke… all to help you build smarter, deliver faster, and enjoy the work again. PS: Troll-free zone. If you want a fight, go to X.

 

#442

398 - How to get unstuck - Philip Vandusen

Feeling stuck, and don't know how to get... well... unstuck!? What does stuck even look li... more

11 Dec 2025

35 MINS

35:04

11 Dec 2025


#441

397 - Your passion can make it pay - Davinder Singh Kainth

Finding it a slog to market your business, plugin or theme? You might be missing the secre... more

27 Nov 2025

31 MINS

31:30

27 Nov 2025


#440

396 - Does AI help or hinder - Lee Matthew Jackson

AI streamlines your processes and makes you more productive right? I learned the hard way ... more

26 Nov 2025

19 MINS

19:12

26 Nov 2025


#439

395 - When your hobby becomes your job - Lee Matthew Jackson

You know that thing you love doing that lights you up? What happens when it becomes your j... more

26 Nov 2025

23 MINS

23:41

26 Nov 2025


#438

51:2 Can automation prevent burnout? - Cat Burchmore

Overwhelmed, overworked, on the brink of burnout? Agency life is known for its fast pace a... more

15 Mar 2024

24 MINS

24:49

15 Mar 2024


#437

51:1 Journey of a freelancer to agency owner - Brent Weaver

Struggling to break out of the feast and famine cycle? Do you feel like you're constantly ... more

12 Mar 2024

27 MINS

27:09

12 Mar 2024


#436

50:7 Is time tracking actually holding you back? - Ilia Markov

Time tracking is often seen as a necessary evil - something that takes time away from doin... more

13 Sep 2023

35 MINS

35:35

13 Sep 2023


#435

50:6 Hard-won lessons from an agency leader - Jon Tsourakis

Running an agency is tough, but invaluable lessons can be learned from those who've spent ... more

06 Sep 2023

27 MINS

27:17

06 Sep 2023


#434

50:5 Stop getting buried by search engines - Jason Barnard

Do you feel like your website or brand is lost in the endless sea of search engine results... more

30 Aug 2023

36 MINS

36:09

30 Aug 2023


#433

50:4 Your ideal clients' obvious choice? - Helen Knight

Are you struggling to attract high-paying clients who see the immense value in what you of... more

23 Aug 2023

40 MINS

40:47

23 Aug 2023


#432

50:3 The low cash growth hack - Zara and Aaron - Choppity

Struggling to build your business? Cash strapped and wish you had investment? What if I to... more

16 Aug 2023

24 MINS

24:37

16 Aug 2023


#431

50:2 Most free courses get ignored. But these don't! - Shiven Dhania

The vast sea of online courses makes it challenging for any one course to stand out. But w... more

09 Aug 2023

32 MINS

32:02

09 Aug 2023


#430

50:1 The website manual that makes clients stick - Kyle Van Deusen

Do you ever feel like your web agency is stuck in a cycle of one-and-done projects? You de... more

02 Aug 2023

23 MINS

23:24

02 Aug 2023


#429

49:8 - Make a living designing logos - Ian Paget

Struggling to make logo design pay? In this episode, we meet Ian Paget, the man behind Log... more

26 Jul 2023

36 MINS

36:05

26 Jul 2023


#428

49:7 From kitchen table to agency exit - Simon Penson

Struggling to grow your agency or finding it tough to reel in new clients? Perhaps you fee... more

19 Jul 2023

22 MINS

22:08

19 Jul 2023


#427

49:6 The power of a mindset shift - Daniel Daines-Hutt

Ever felt like you're on a never-ending hamster wheel of agency life? Trying to build a bu... more

12 Jul 2023

34 MINS

34:17

12 Jul 2023


#426

49:5 Privacy policies got you down? - Hans Skillrud

Creating website policies can feel pretty overwhelming. It’s easy to think copying and pas... more

05 Jul 2023

23 MINS

23:58

05 Jul 2023


#425

49:4 Streamlining WordPress website maintenance - Florain Salman

Do you get anxious when updating your client's WordPress website, wondering what will brea... more

28 Jun 2023

15 MINS

15:54

28 Jun 2023


#424

49:3 Bridging gaps, building community - Michelle Frechette

Meet Michelle Frechette, a trailblazer in the WordPress community who is bridging gaps and... more

21 Jun 2023

27 MINS

27:26

21 Jun 2023


#423

49:2 Newsletter success: Learn from the best - Shiven Dhania

Find yourself ignoring newsletters you receive? Think that having your own newsletter is t... more

14 Jun 2023

33 MINS

33:41

14 Jun 2023


#422

49:1 Zero setup, max efficiency: WordPress Playground - Adam Zielinski

Fed up installing fresh copies of WordPress to test themes, plugins or code? What if you c... more

07 Jun 2023

26 MINS

26:14

07 Jun 2023


#421

48:8 - How we use ChatGPT in our web agency - Lee Matthew Jackson

Introducing ChatGPT to our entire team has been a game-changer! While some folks worry AI ... more

02 May 2023

14 MINS

14:17

02 May 2023