Where do you find a Usable, Helpful Web Evaluation?

Website Eval Opinion Talking Box

Everyone has an opinion. Whose do you want when it comes time to evaluate your website? Mom? Friend? Co-worker? Partner? Accountant? Maybe you need all of those to get a usable, helpful result. Let’s take a closer look. Close to Home Evaluations First, you ask Mom. “What do you think of my website? Does it [...]

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Do I Know You, or Why an “About Us” Page is Important

Who We Are Card for About Us Web Page

Take just a minute to consider your buying methods. You probably buy from companies or people you know, right? What if it’s your first time to a website, looking for a product or service? What helps you decide to buy? This seems automatic, doesn’t it?

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WordPress Plugin Mania:
How many is too many?

WordPress blog owner using his thinking cap

WordPress website provides the basic look and framework, but it’s the plugins that give it flair. We add plugins for more interactivity, administrative ease, and special uses such as comment tracking and event sign ups. What limits do you need to set to keep your website running smoothly? Let’s see what WordPress developers say. Many [...]

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Blogging + Marketing + Writing:
Books for Success

Book with bookmark, book recommendations and links

The following are books I’ve read and learned from. I hope they do the same for you. Ann Handley & C.C. Chapman’s Content Rules: How to Create Killer Blogs, Podcasts, Videos, eBooks, and Webinars (and more) that Engage Customers and Ignight your Business Scott Stratten’s Unmarketing: Stop Marketing, Start Engaging ProBlogger Darren Rouse’s 31 Days [...]

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Social Media Trends: Pinterest

Pinterest follow buttons

What is Pinterest? Pinterest is an online website that provides each user with a series of “boards” where you “pin” photos of items you find on the web. Pinterest calls these your favorite things. Each board has a title you give it and a selectable list of categories. All of these labels are browsable by [...]

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WordPress Theme Selection that Works – the Video

Blog Screen - black & white

Your WordPress theme is the template for all the information you present to visitors. Any theme – free or premium – will work with WordPress, but not every theme will work for your company. You’ll need to select the right WordPress theme – one that shows your company logo clearly, navagation simply, and has all [...]

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Google Webmaster Tools Crucial to your WordPress Website

Close Look at your WordPress Website

Your responsibilities as a new WordPress website owner require you to oversee the website’s activity, right? Here’s a tool that will give you behind-the-scenes data to keep things running smoothly. It’s actually a series of tools by Google called “Webmaster Tools.” Let’s take a look. To find the Tools, go to Google and search for [...]

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