• SDM Podcast – All About Siren With Alex Standiford

    SDM Podcast – All About Siren With Alex Standiford

    Rob Cairns talks to Alex Standiford about his new affiliate marketing product Siren. Show Highlights: Show Notes Hey everybody, Rob Cairns here and in today’s podcast, I’m going to sit down with Alex Staniford and we’re going to talk about his new product, siren. How are you today, Alex? Hey rob. I’m. Doing really good. Thanks for thanks for having me. Yeah. The second time, we were just commiserating when we did the first record, the audio managed to go South. I was getting some bad feedback, and I decided, well, we don’t need to put the listeners and the…

  • Alex Standiford

    I’m pretty excited about this little quality of life update in the block editor. I habitually try to do this shortcut all the time!

    https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/46972

  • Alex Standiford

    Wow. GiveWP’s affiliate game is on point. Their page is built, and managed better than affiliate programs that are literally SELLING affiliate programs.

    Kudos!

  • Alex Standiford

    Prism’s Synthesis stunt kite looks AWESOME, and I think it would fly REALLY well in my area. Maybe next month.

  • Alex Standiford

    Me: I won’t add any more features before Siren’s launch, I swear!

    Also Me: This is too useful to not squeeze in real-quick. Besides, I want it for Siren’s affiliate program.

    Now I gotta update the docs 😅.

  • Alex Standiford

    Got some new plastic. The Sonic is so cool!

  • Alex Standiford

    It’s so cathartic to do bug fixes on Siren. There’s so much out of the norm tasks for me with the marketing for the launch. Just feels good to be in my nice little coding cocoon for a bit, even if I can’t stay here forever.

  • Alex Standiford

    If you have a VR headset, and are looking for a fun game to play with your kid, check out Davigo. One player is a boss, controlled by the VR headset and the other person is a knight, controlled by a PC. It’s a blast!

  • Alex Standiford

    So this is kinda neat. I added a tiny little widget to my WordPress dashboard that allows me to speed up the process of publishing microposts (tweets) on my site.

  • Alex Standiford

    I got Siren’s deployment process all set up and ready to so, along with licensing and the auto-updates. It’s just a matter of fixing a few tiny bugs I’ve noticed while doing docs, and it’ll be ready for June 4th. Can’t wait!

Alex
Alex
@alex@www.alexstandiford.com

Founder of Novatorius & creator of Siren Affiliates. WordPress engineer and partnership advocate helping businesses grow with flexible incentive programs.

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