WordPress or Squarespace: Which one is right for your blog?
WordPress or Squarespace… How do you choose the right platform for your blog? Need to build a brand new website or just do a makeover of your existing site? With so many great website builder options like WordPress or Squarespace available how do you know which is the right solution for your business? Confusing or […]
Ultimate Guide to Creating a Style Guide for Your Blog
Consistency is key to keeping a cohesive look and feel to your blog…plus having a style guide for you in an easy to access place makes blogging so much easier. Let’s talk about style guides – how to create them for your blog, and why you should create them for your blog as well. Having a […]
10 tips to help you improve your blogging
I have been focusing on SEO as it pertains to blog post writing however I do not start there when I plan and write my posts. Instead I like to think big picture when writing my blog posts. In order to help you improve your blogging, I pulled together 10 tips to help you out […]
SEO Steps: How to set up and optimize your blog
Ever wonder what are the basic SEO Steps to set up and optimize your blog? Then you are currently on the right page. Everyone wants daily traffic to their blogs because this means more subscribers and sales too! If you need all of these to happen, the answer is proper optimization. In this post, I’ll […]
List Building Tip: Ramp up your list building efforts with a content upgrade
When I stopped relying on my regular opt-ins alone I started adding an additional 100+ people to my list a month using the content upgrade method. Basicially it is a a bonus download that is specifically related to the page that your visitor is on. Think of it as something that will help your reader […]
Blogging Tip: How to create a custom 404 page
In this post I’m showing you how to create a custom 404 page because no page on your blog should be a dead end. We’re going to turn your 404 page into an asset. I’m betting your 404 page currently looks kinda like this…right? Right now that 404 page isn’t doing you any favors other […]
How to put your blog into webinar mode
In this post I show you how to put your blog into webinar mode quickly and effectively. There’s a handy workbook that you can download and have on hand that will walk you through each of the steps. I’ve got a list of tools you want to have along with my personal suggestions from […]
How to Install WordPress Plugins in 5 Easy Steps
In this post I’m going to show you how to install WordPress plugins in 5 easy steps. You asked and I’ve got answers about plugins to keep your site running efficiently and securely with the right plugins. Not only that, I’m going to share you our list of plugins we put on all of our […]
Traffic Tip: What’s a favicon and why you need one
You’re probably wondering what the heck is a favicon and what does it have to to with traffic? Let’s get you clear about what’s a favicon and why you need one on your website. Favicons are something most web designers and branding people don’t talk about and often overlook… What’s a Favicon and Why You Need […]
Which WordPress Theme Should You Use?
Which wordpress theme should you use? I get asked this question frequently. These days you have so many choices when it comes to themes. It used to be that everyone said to use the Genesis theme if you want better SEO. I don’t know about you but I tried this theme out and what a nightmare […]