Kyle Schmitt

Lol. They released their 400 page US version of the Cass Review and refused to even name who the authors were. It's a glorified book report.

Anyway, this is out now y'all. I'll be looking it over today.

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every person involved in this needs to be in prison

Fake expiring offers.

A4TE logo in white In white letters on a blue background reads: Protect trans people. Protect trans people. Protect trans people. Protect trans people. Protect trans people. Protect trans people. Protect trans people. Protect trans people. Protect trans people.

Evergreen.

I'm pretty sure most "powers" in history thought they were expanding freedom. Their own version of it, of course, but freedom none the less.

This made me giggle. For clarification on my own stance:

I'm not anti-right. I'm anti-radical-right.

I have no idea why I think this is so funny but it had me laughing. Thanks for the mood boost :)

DOGE’s Website Got Hacked—Is Your WordPress Site Next? | Kyle Schmitt Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) recently suffered a significant security breach, raising serious concerns about the organization's ability to safeguard sensitive information. If...

DOGE’s website was hacked & left defaced for 3 days—a stunning display of incompetence. If they can’t protect a basic site, how can we trust them with personal & classified data? Security isn’t optional. Here’s what happened & what it means for you:

#DOGEHacked #CyberSecurity #WordPress

I'm so excited things are working positively! It's so great seeing his progress :)

Another price hike in my tech stack. Time to move transactional emails to a new provider. Lots of client sites to switch over today. But I'm excited to learn a new platform!

Are you planning on doing anything about the passports? Both the fact that people's passports are being held without being returned and the part about not being able to update the gender marker? I don't know what can be done about the second part, but I really hope there is.

I probably use reddit the most, but that's mostly lurking. I engage the most on threads but I'm looking to do more here

How to Speed Up Your WordPress Site Without Hiring a Developer | Kyle Schmitt Boost your WordPress site speed without hiring a developer! Learn how to optimize images, enable caching, choose a lightweight theme, minimize plugins, use a CDN, and upgrade your hosting for a faster...

A slow WordPress site isn’t always a hosting issue. Before upgrading, try optimizing images, enabling caching, cutting bloated plugins, and using a CDN.

But if your site still crawls after all that? It’s probably time for better hosting.

I break it all down in my latest post 👇

I am excited to endorse Jocelyn Benson for Governor of Michigan. We share a passion for marathon running. Just as she has conquered the miles, I am confident she will tackle the challenges facing Michigan with the same determination and spirit she exhibits as Michigan's Secretary of State.

well that's annoying

How to Add Preview Text to Your BirdSend Emails | Kyle Schmitt Adding preview text to your BirdSend emails is a quick and simple way to make your messages stand out in inboxes. Preview text, also known as "email preheader text," is the short snippet of text that ...

Writing this post wasn’t easy with everything happening in the country, but diving into something practical like email preview text in BirdSend was a needed distraction. If you use BirdSend or are curious about it, check out my latest tutorial

Bringing licorice to the office was either a genius idea or a terrible one. I've eaten almost all of it.

Tax Deductions Every Solopreneur and Creator Should Know About | Kyle Schmitt Discover tax deductions every solopreneur and creator should know about. Learn how to save money with common and overlooked deductions, plus self-employment tax hacks to simplify your finances.

It's tax season! Who is already getting ready for next year?

I was surprised to learn I could deduct home office utilities and even physical office supplies as a digital solopreneur. Staying organized helped me save big on taxes. Want to know how you can save too? Check out my guide:

How to Integrate ThriveCart with BirdSend: Step-by-Step Guide | Kyle Schmitt Learn how to seamlessly integrate ThriveCart with BirdSend to automate your email marketing. Follow our step-by-step guide with a detailed tutorial video and written instructions.

Using ThriveCart for sales? Check out BirdSend for email marketing. It’s simple, affordable, and integrates directly with ThriveCart. My blog post shows you how to set it up, assign tags, and track conversions. Step-by-step guide and video tutorial included.

Best Hosting for WordPress: How to Choose the Right Option for Your Website - WP Underdog When building a WordPress site, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is selecting the right hosting option. Your choice can affect your site's performance, security, scalability, and even y...

Struggling to choose the right WordPress hosting? Managed hosting handles updates and security, traditional hosting gives you full control, and hybrid hosting offers a mix of both. I break it all down in my latest blog post.

where are you planning to move to?

just saw the announcement for the nintendo switch 2 and I'm excited. But also bummed because it mostly looks just like the old one.

5 Financial Tips for Creators: Mistakes to Avoid | Kyle Schmitt Discover 5 financial mistakes creators make and ways to avoid them. Get practical tips on budgeting, taxes, savings, and managing irregular income.

Creators, avoid the most common financial mistakes. Learn how to manage your money with tips on budgeting, taxes, and savings. #MoneyManagement #EntrepreneurTips

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Bluesky is getting its own photo-sharing app, Flashes More good news for those looking to exit Meta’s social app ecosystem in favor of a more open alternative: An independent developer is building a photo-sharing app for Bluesky called Flashes. The soon-to-launch app is powered by the same technology that…

Bluesky is getting its own photo-sharing app, Flashes

Revamping my personal site for 2025. It's been a one pager for far too long. Time to have a home for my non-wordpress stuff.

I wouldn't be surprised at all.

Why I Switched to BirdSend: A Review from a Digital Business Owner | Kyle Schmitt In this BirdSend review, I'll share why I switched and how it's working for my digital business. If you're a digital business owner, blogger, or course creator, you know email marketing for digital bu...

I recently switched to BirdSend for my email marketing, and I’m loving how simple and affordable it is. It’s a great fit for digital business owners who want to grow their list without breaking the bank.

I shared my experience and why it works for me.

#EmailMarketing #DigitalBusiness #BirdSend

Who here does DoorDash or Uber Eats?

My boyfriend wanted a spreadsheet to track mileage, income, and time—and calculate averages automatically.

I made one for him with monthly/yearly totals! 🚗📊

Coming soon to my website. How do you track your work?

Troubleshooting a website today for a long-time client. I haven't done much of this kind of work in awhile and realized I miss it. I'll definitely take on more of these this year as they become available.

Playing the waiting game for my W-2s so I can file my taxes. I already have everything for business ready to go! Anyone else get excited for tax season?