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Justin Ferriman
@justinferriman.bsky.social
Started and sold LearnDash
Now doing side-quests
https://justinferriman.com/about
Private Equity destroys customer cultures of software companies, which is the most important part of their success.

Here's what they should be doing instead 👇

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#business #privateequity #software
#saas #business #privateequity | Justin Ferriman
Private Equity destroys customer cultures of software companies, which is the most important part of their success. Put simply, most PE firms are not emotionally invested in the same way that a found...
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November 10, 2025 at 9:56 PM
I got tired of the enshittification of zoom, so I set up my own instance of MiroTalk (open source software). I explain how I did it here. 👇

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#FOSS #Zoom
My Self-Hosted Zoom Alternative
Zoom keeps getting worse, so I'm taking back control. I don't know about you, but lately I've been noticing that the entire Zoom experie...
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October 13, 2025 at 4:04 PM
I've seen more people say that they enjoy posting on #LinkedIn over any other platform (including #Twitter, and #Bluesky) due to the engagement, and lack of politics.

I have to agree. LinkedIn is definitely having a resurgence.
October 11, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Positive thoughts and habits will bring more of that into your life. Sharing a simple little mental exercise I've done that has had a huge impact in my life.

#life #mindfulness

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Three Life-Changing Affirmations
A simple habit that has a profound impact. One of the things that I’ve been able to do since taking my entrepreneurial sabbatical is to ...
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September 22, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Having a backend demo sandbox of your #WordPress product is a terrible decision... unless you do it right.

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Backend Demos in WordPress
Your sandbox demo site is not helping. I'm aging myself here, but I remember a time in WordPress when product demos weren’t even a thing...
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September 2, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Maturing is realizing that the MIT License affords more freedoms than GPL.

#WordPress #FOSS
August 22, 2025 at 7:45 PM
With AI... There’s no interaction, no feel-good human-to-human aspect, and that is what drives emotions and leads people to purchase or trust a brand.

It's actually pretty terrible for #entrepreneurship.

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The Hidden Risk of AI Blogging
Using AI creates trust issues with potential clients. I wasn't even sure if I was going to write this one, given that there are so many ...
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August 12, 2025 at 3:01 PM
I was recently interviewed by WPBeginner regarding my journey with LearnDash.

Link includes the video of the interview - in it, I share some of the big wins and lessons learned while growing one of the bigger brands in #WordPress.

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How Justin Ferriman Grew a Multi-Million Dollar LMS
Learn how Justin Ferriman grew LearnDash into a thriving WordPress business as a non-technical founder. Get his advice on making your vision a reality.
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July 23, 2025 at 3:48 PM