Oliver Jiménez-Servín

Probando Google Ads con RadioCúbito(Design)

Desde el pasado mes comencé un nuevo producto para promover mis servicios de diseño web, RadioCúbito(design). Un servicio de diseño web ilimitado mediante subscripción. Para promover este nuevo servicio comencé una campaña en Google Ads para obtener tráfico y posibles leads. El presupuesto máximo que destiné fue de $2,300 por un mes. Con este presupuesto obtuve 162 clics y 2,860...

Introducing RadioCúbito Wordful – a simple blogging package for Laravel

Basecamp Hey released last week Hey World. Loved the spirit behind it. So simple and beautiful. So, I thought of why not write my own simple blogging solution. I'm releasing RadioCúbito Wordful, a Laravel package to set up a straightforward blog platform on your Laravel app. It does nothing more than create posts, drafts, and publish posts. Nothing fancy. This...

How to run a Ghost blog on Laravel Forge

Since I have a Laravel Forge account to help me manage my server, I wanted to host this Ghost blog in it too, and it's relatively easy. Create a server on Forge I'm using a Stardust instance in Scaleway since it keeps my operating costs relatively low. It costs around $2.2/month(€0.0025/hour). Create a new site with /ghost/current path as Web...

Building an Open Source project in 2021

In 2009 I released my first open-source project, wpClassifieds. A WordPress theme to create a classified ads website. It had relatively good popularity and was used by a few hundred WordPress sites. Unfortunately, I was still finishing my Mathematics degree and couldn't maintain the project for much longer. Ten years later, I'm starting a little side project built on Laravel,...