Are you feeling scared of Pandas and Penguins lately? If you follow Google’s changes and updates you might be. But here’s why I’m not worried about what Google’s up to, other than my usual web marketing geekiness that compels me to keep up with what they’re up to… If you’re doing things right, building multiple [...]
Guest Post by Shelley Webb of OnTheWebbSocialMedia.com I wanted to introduce you to a cool new tool that you can use to maximize the time you spend marketing or promoting your blog. It can also do many OTHER things too. It’s called ifttt (if this then that) and could very well become my favorite new tool. Although still [...]
Guest Post by Amethyst Mahoney of AmethystMahoney.com Scammers are now targeting small business owners. There are so many successful (and not-so-sucessful) business owners at there that you are now being targeting. Most of the scammers are attempting to get various smallish amounts of money from you (up to about $150 or so), and they’re counting [...]
No Twitter account. No Facebook fan page. You’ve been banned from YouTube. Your host suspended your website. Or your mailing list service has shut you down. Ahhhhhhhh!! It’s an online entrepreneur’s worst nightmare! Think it couldn’t happen? Ana Hoffman of Traffic Generation Cafe lost her Twitter accounts a few weeks ago. (Read the link to [...]
Here’s a peek behind the scenes at what I’m using to setup and create my blogging class. Sales Page I created the sales page within WordPress using the Premise plugin from Copyblogger. I love it because it’s a plugin and not a theme, so I can keep my “pretty” theme for my main site but [...]
How should you choose your blog title and blog’s domain name? I got a great question via email recently: Should I use my name for my blog’s domain, my company’s name, or a combination of keywords? When you choose your domain name, you’ve got many choices. You can do www.YourName.com or www.YourCompany.com or you can [...]
In the past year, I’ve blogged an average of 26 times per month, or 6 days a week. This blog has been around for a couple of years. And I get all excited about blog challenges, plugins, WordPress updates, and bloggy things. So you can safely assume a couple of things: * I like to [...]
What’s Your Plan B for When Disaster Data Loss Strikes? Backups have been a hot topic lately in the blog-o-sphere and online with hackers attacking, sites like YouTube pulling content without warning, and other data loss disasters. So what’s the best way to protect yourself? You need a backup plan. A good backup plan is [...]
Got a question this week about cPanel backups so I’ve answered it in a short video. Here’s how to grab a cPanel backup of your hosting account, and why you may want to make this one of your regular routines.
Are you all tied up? I couldn’t resist the fun photo for today’s post. You may have noticed the last few months I’ve done a monthly wrap up post. Have you wondered why? In no particular order, here are 8 of my reasons… As you read them see if it might be something that would [...]
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