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Nick Gernert

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
444 total appearances

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Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Nick Gernert, CEO of WordPress VIP, talks AI, SEO, and Owning Your Digital Space

for complexity's sake um and so that gives me plenty of stuff to work on for the next i don't know decades because i feel like it's ingrained in these large companies that we need complex platforms and actually like the simplest solutions are the best solutions so yeah and in today's world like and it's it's like i just need to throw a landing page up you know

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Nick Gernert, CEO of WordPress VIP, talks AI, SEO, and Owning Your Digital Space

for complexity's sake um and so that gives me plenty of stuff to work on for the next i don't know decades because i feel like it's ingrained in these large companies that we need complex platforms and actually like the simplest solutions are the best solutions so yeah and in today's world like and it's it's like i just need to throw a landing page up you know

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Nick Gernert, CEO of WordPress VIP, talks AI, SEO, and Owning Your Digital Space

Like, can we get the communication out there? You know, like, how fast does this have to be? And, you know, you've seen technologies like Canva and other things that have tried to, you know, democratize, you know, content development and landing page. And that's what I always...

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Nick Gernert, CEO of WordPress VIP, talks AI, SEO, and Owning Your Digital Space

Like, can we get the communication out there? You know, like, how fast does this have to be? And, you know, you've seen technologies like Canva and other things that have tried to, you know, democratize, you know, content development and landing page. And that's what I always...

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Nick Gernert, CEO of WordPress VIP, talks AI, SEO, and Owning Your Digital Space

Like, can we get the communication out there? You know, like, how fast does this have to be? And, you know, you've seen technologies like Canva and other things that have tried to, you know, democratize, you know, content development and landing page. And that's what I always...

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Nick Gernert, CEO of WordPress VIP, talks AI, SEO, and Owning Your Digital Space

liked about WordPress is that you could do things quickly using and having, and the openness, you know, having the open source side and then all the plugins. So we're, you know, It's a wonderful thing when you guys, the way you guys are willing to work with so many other partners because so many other things need to talk to things.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Nick Gernert, CEO of WordPress VIP, talks AI, SEO, and Owning Your Digital Space

liked about WordPress is that you could do things quickly using and having, and the openness, you know, having the open source side and then all the plugins. So we're, you know, It's a wonderful thing when you guys, the way you guys are willing to work with so many other partners because so many other things need to talk to things.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Nick Gernert, CEO of WordPress VIP, talks AI, SEO, and Owning Your Digital Space

liked about WordPress is that you could do things quickly using and having, and the openness, you know, having the open source side and then all the plugins. So we're, you know, It's a wonderful thing when you guys, the way you guys are willing to work with so many other partners because so many other things need to talk to things.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Nick Gernert, CEO of WordPress VIP, talks AI, SEO, and Owning Your Digital Space

And that's what the great thing, like when a client comes to me and they do have maybe some complexity or whatever, that's why I'm always, you know. WordPress is top of mind. Cause I'm like, okay, it's the fastest to integrate. It has a plugin for that plugin for this. And some people get like their hair, like in a mess over all that.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Nick Gernert, CEO of WordPress VIP, talks AI, SEO, and Owning Your Digital Space

And that's what the great thing, like when a client comes to me and they do have maybe some complexity or whatever, that's why I'm always, you know. WordPress is top of mind. Cause I'm like, okay, it's the fastest to integrate. It has a plugin for that plugin for this. And some people get like their hair, like in a mess over all that.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Nick Gernert, CEO of WordPress VIP, talks AI, SEO, and Owning Your Digital Space

And that's what the great thing, like when a client comes to me and they do have maybe some complexity or whatever, that's why I'm always, you know. WordPress is top of mind. Cause I'm like, okay, it's the fastest to integrate. It has a plugin for that plugin for this. And some people get like their hair, like in a mess over all that.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Nick Gernert, CEO of WordPress VIP, talks AI, SEO, and Owning Your Digital Space

But like, that's what I've always liked about WordPress is the willingness to sort of partner with anyone to bring these integrations to life and seemingly do it in an open way.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Nick Gernert, CEO of WordPress VIP, talks AI, SEO, and Owning Your Digital Space

But like, that's what I've always liked about WordPress is the willingness to sort of partner with anyone to bring these integrations to life and seemingly do it in an open way.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Nick Gernert, CEO of WordPress VIP, talks AI, SEO, and Owning Your Digital Space

But like, that's what I've always liked about WordPress is the willingness to sort of partner with anyone to bring these integrations to life and seemingly do it in an open way.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Nick Gernert, CEO of WordPress VIP, talks AI, SEO, and Owning Your Digital Space

Yeah. And then you get to focus on actually solving new challenges. Like the most frustrating thing to me is like, when you've like come up with 10 different ways to integrate with In reality, you're like thousands of other organizations that have also needed to integrate with that CRM or that digital asset management platform or an ad platform or analytics or any number of things.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Nick Gernert, CEO of WordPress VIP, talks AI, SEO, and Owning Your Digital Space

Yeah. And then you get to focus on actually solving new challenges. Like the most frustrating thing to me is like, when you've like come up with 10 different ways to integrate with In reality, you're like thousands of other organizations that have also needed to integrate with that CRM or that digital asset management platform or an ad platform or analytics or any number of things.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Nick Gernert, CEO of WordPress VIP, talks AI, SEO, and Owning Your Digital Space

Yeah. And then you get to focus on actually solving new challenges. Like the most frustrating thing to me is like, when you've like come up with 10 different ways to integrate with In reality, you're like thousands of other organizations that have also needed to integrate with that CRM or that digital asset management platform or an ad platform or analytics or any number of things.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Nick Gernert, CEO of WordPress VIP, talks AI, SEO, and Owning Your Digital Space

And so why spend the time recreating these elements and then actually spend the time on what are your business challenges? What are your business opportunities? How do you focus on those? Because authentication systems and CRMs are not... Value generating activities, CMS, creating your own CMS is not creating more value for your organization.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Nick Gernert, CEO of WordPress VIP, talks AI, SEO, and Owning Your Digital Space

And so why spend the time recreating these elements and then actually spend the time on what are your business challenges? What are your business opportunities? How do you focus on those? Because authentication systems and CRMs are not... Value generating activities, CMS, creating your own CMS is not creating more value for your organization.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Nick Gernert, CEO of WordPress VIP, talks AI, SEO, and Owning Your Digital Space

And so why spend the time recreating these elements and then actually spend the time on what are your business challenges? What are your business opportunities? How do you focus on those? Because authentication systems and CRMs are not... Value generating activities, CMS, creating your own CMS is not creating more value for your organization.