Sam Fitz

Sam Fitz

Stockton, California
Open to Work

One of my core beliefs is that maximizing profit, and doing "what's right" are not mutually exclusive ideals. This belief guides many of my everyday choices, as well as the overall direction of my life.

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Skills & Experience

  • Company

    AffluentNerd.com

  • Job Title

    Creative Director of Content

  • Spoken Languages

    • English
  • Publications

    • eHow.com, LiveStrong.com, WhiteFence.com, Cracked.com

92 Achievements

  • Working with CSS and JS in WordPress Themes
  • Starting a WordPress Theme
  • The WordPress Codex
  • Ruby on Rails Authentication
  • Rails Frontend Development
  • Getting Started With Rails
  • Installing a Ruby Development Environment
  • Build a Bank Account Class
  • Ruby Variables and Methods
  • Ruby Objects and Classes
  • Build a Simple Contact List
  • Ruby Iteration
  • Ruby Loops
  • Build a Grocery List Program
  • Ruby Hashes
  • Ruby Arrays
  • Ruby Logical Operators
  • Ruby Control Structures
  • Ruby Operators
  • Ruby Methods
  • Ruby Numbers (Ruby Basics)
  • Ruby Strings (Ruby Basics)
  • How Ruby Works
  • Extending WordPress Template Functionality
  • Launching a WordPress Site
  • WordPress and Forms
  • Converting Static HTML into WordPress Templates
  • Preparing to Code WordPress Templates
  • WordPress Theme Functions
  • WordPress Theme Templates
  • Content Strategy with WordPress
  • Local WordPress Development
  • Establishing a Proper Workflow
  • Pricing and Project Proposals
  • Finding Your First Project
  • Starting a Freelance Career
  • Getting Work Done
  • A Lifestyle Choice
  • Growing Your Business
  • Client Services
  • Sales and Pitching
  • Marketing and Promotion
  • Important Skills For Professional Success
  • Functions
  • Objects and Arrays
  • Control Structures
  • Basics
  • Listing Inventory Items
  • Adding a Contact Form
  • Creating the Menu and Footer
  • Getting Started with PHP
  • Debugging HTML and CSS Problems
  • Sharing a Website
  • Responsive Web Design and Testing
  • Adding Pages to a Website
  • Styling Web Pages and Navigation
  • Customizing Colors and Fonts
  • CSS: Cascading Style Sheets
  • Creating HTML Content
  • HTML First
  • Beginning HTML and CSS
  • Customizing WordPress
  • Managing Comments
  • Adding and Editing Content in WordPress
  • Configuring WordPress
  • Getting Started with WordPress
  • WordPress.com Social Features
  • Building a WordPress.com Site
  • Getting Started with WordPress.com
  • WordPress Admin Settings
  • Custom Post Types and Fields
  • WordPress Plugin Best Practices
  • Widgets and Custom Menus
  • Customizing WordPress Themes
  • WordPress Themes
  • Installing Wordpress
  • Owning a WordPress Site Long Term
  • WordPress Community Management
  • Adding and Editing Content
  • Getting a WordPress Site
  • Working with Media in WordPress
  • Making Money
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Introduction to Accounting
  • Marketing Basics
  • Forming Your Company
  • Corporate Structure
  • Why Start a Business?
  • Color Theory
  • Principles
  • Elements
  • Newbie