Hi! I’m Joe Casabona.
I've been educating and empowering freelancers and podcasters for 20 years.
I do it by through courses at Creator Courses and for LinkedIn Learning. I also host a podcast called How I Built It.
Latest from Me
With all the economy turmoil caused by COVID-19, many folks are considering taking their careers in new directions. We caught up with Yardell Perkins to talk about how he started his own business. Through Perkitech, Yardell helps businesses and individuals establish or re-establish their digital presence.
Creating content on a consistent basis is hard! You need to come up with ideas and then execute. In Part 1 I talked about my idea capture process. Here I talk about the actual creation process for both blogging, and these very YouTube videos! Watch Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mjduL3coO4E Join My Mailing List: https://buildsomething.email Source
I have a confession that won’t be much of a confession once you start listening to this episode. I’m a big fan of David Sparks. I think he does great work in several different areas an I’m excited to talk to him about how he does it. We also both happen to be big fans of Disney and Star Wars. When we spoke, he was just coming off his first ever Sabbatical – so we’ll get into that and how he manages to put out what must be dozens of hours of field guides while also running a law practice.
I’ve always been a learn-by-doing kind of guy. Maybe it’s because I’m thinking about other things when something is explained to me, or maybe people are bad at explaining things. But either way, a concept doesn’t really sink in until I do it, or until I see an immediate application for it. When I learned …
Learning HTML and CSS (with My New Book, Out Now!) Read More »
A common question I get in teaching podcasting is if you need to buy a URL, or Domain, in order to have a podcast. Let’s take a look at that question, as well as some recommendations on where your podcast should live. Hover: https://hover.com Name Cheap: https://namecheap.com Podcast Liftoff: https://podcastliftoff.com Check out Castos: https://casabona.org/go/castos/ Source
I’m really excited to take to Tracey Larvenz today – he’s my content manager over at linkedIn Learning and he’s so great to work with! Being a Content Manager at LinkedIn Learning, it’s his job to make sure there’s a steady stream of new course material coming out for members. We’ll talk about how he decides what to put into the production queue, and with me being a LinkedIn Learning instructor, we’ll get into the course creation process a bit!
I love getting stuff in the mail. I always have. And with the pandemic, I (probably like you) have ordered way more online that usual. With all of the packages I’m getting, I use a fantastic app called Deliveries, which allows me to track packages easily. This app is invaluable to me. However, with having …
Delivery Tracking and Managing Expectations Read More »
As salons and barbershops across Pennsylvania try to keep up with changing safety guidelines, we sat down with a local shop owner to chat through his experience. A Kennett Square native, Mark Avery, aka Juice the Barber, opened his own shop in November 2019. Mark’s shop is the KSQ Barber Lounge and offers everything from […]
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Have a clear way for podcast listeners to subscribe to your show is SUPER important. I recommend having a Subscribe page that you can use as the CTA in your episodes. But if you have a WordPress site, how do you add nice looking buttons? Using the Podcast Subscribe Buttons plugin of-course! * Podcast Subscribe …
How to Add Beautiful Podcast Subscribe Buttons to Your WordPress Site Read More »
It seems that increasingly, more software companies are moving to a subscription model, where instead of paying once to own the software (or app), you pay monthly, or annually, to keep using it at the latest features. Adobe was perhaps one of the first major companies to do it with Creative Cloud. Now we see …
On Buying Jeans and App Subscriptions Read More »
