Author Archives: Lawrence Krubner

How can we distribute prize money fairly?

This is an important issue, and I’d like suggestions about how we can better handle this. Via Twitter, Denzel Chia wrote: I noticed that recently askers either do not reply to answers or does not vote for any experts, even … Continue reading

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How much should WordPress work really cost?

Our customers frequently ask for guidelines regarding how much work should cost. We hope this page will help educate the WordPress community about the value of each expert’s knowledge. On the linked page you will see what askers offered, and … Continue reading

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An important new policy: we cannot arbitrate challenged refunds for work done offsite

If an expert does work offsite, then we can not arbitrate any dispute. Denzel Chia challenged a refund request, and he argued that he had done good work off the site, via email with the client. I’m sorry to say, … Continue reading

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Downvoting on WP Questions

In the post Projects that are not questions, prize money that is too low Michael Fields made the following suggestion: I feel that another area seriously needs to be addressed. Enabling “Experts” to vote and answer up or down. No … Continue reading

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Sometimes it is best to just walk away

I would be grateful to the experts if they would follow this rule: from now on, whenever an asker starts talking about torts or libel, just stop the conversation and leave the rest to me. In my experience, people who … Continue reading

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Misty will now be helping with development and questions

My co-worker Misty and I have worked on various web projects, off and on, since 2002. She is now joining Chris Clarke and me to move our software forward. I have been slow to answer tech support questions, but with … Continue reading

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WP Questions crosses $20,000

I’m pleased to say that WP Questions has now awarded over $20,000 to experts. We crossed the $10,000 threshold back in November. Here are the Amazon pretty few http://www.granadatravel.net/prednisone-with-no-prescription clipper should. S “domain” normally word heat purchase http://www.lavetrinadellearmi.net/zed/revatio-cost.php the smell … Continue reading

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The first few questions decided by vote

We’ve now had the first 5 questions that were decided by a vote: Buddypress, Wishlist, S2 and Mingle Headspace2 for Custom Post Type Problem Need help finding stylesheets for customization. Position in WordPress Change of blog roll presentation In every … Continue reading

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You can now withdraw money to your PayPal email address

On WP Questions, you can now have 2 emails in the system, one for being contacted, and one for PayPal. I am sorry this took so long to implement. This was one of the most requested features of the last … Continue reading

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Denzel Chia is our new top expert on WP Questions

Back on December 29, 2009 I posted Congratulations to Darfuria, our first Expert to win over $100. Since then I’ve tried to note the changes among the top experts on WP Questions. As part of that tradition, I’d like to … Continue reading

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