This week’s WordPress and web marketing links. Thinking about monetizing your blog and are not sure how to get started? Here’s a podcast transcript from ProBlogger that describes 6 common ways that beginners start making money from their blogs. He recommends affiliate marketing as one of the best ways to monetize. And speaking of money…. […]
There are many ways to create an FAQ page, some more useful and usable than others. Here I’ll talk a few that I see often, and make a suggestion on a better way to handle FAQs. #1 – The simple list. This goes something like this. Question 1 Answer 1 Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer […]
I was going through my business bookshelf last weekend and thought I would start sharing some of the best books that have helped me out as I grow my own company… Here we go. Good Reference Books for Bloggers Whether you’re an experienced blogger or just considering adding a blog to your business site to help […]
Yesterday WordPress 4.7.5 was released – it’s a security release that fixes 6 important security problems. WP Minder clients are already updated, but if you haven’t already done so, it’s recommended to update right away. For more information on the specifics, view the article from WP Tavern.
A client asked me to look into event plugins where we can set up a signup form for a webinar he plans to give soon. I did some research, but couldn’t find any (including the popular commercial plugins) that would let us automatically send out a reminder email a few days before the webinar; this […]
This week’s WordPress and web marketing links. First, a giant list of SEO tips for 2017, from 39 SEO experts. A lot of good information here to browse through… Second – is your media library a mess? You’ve probably noticed that after you add 30 or so images it gets harder to find things in there. […]
WooCommerce came out with a major new release earlier this month – and that almost always means problems and conflicts are in your future! I’ve been upgrading WP Minder clients all week with not too many issues, mostly template updates and adding support for the new gallery functionality. If you’re tackling this process on your […]
This week’s WordPress and web marketing links. You’ve got a great-looking business website full of useful, high-quality content. What else can you do to enhance your site’s credibility? Try using these trustmarks to make your customers more confident in using your site. They include things like security seals from payment processors; using HTTPS for added security; […]
This week’s WordPress and web marketing links. Let’s start with a review of Admin Columns. This has been a really useful plugin for some of my clients who need to customize what’s shown in the columns and tables on various admin pages. You can add, edit, or remove many types of columns, and have an […]
This week’s WordPress and web marketing links. If you’re a writer and interested in selling your physical and/or digital books from your website, check out this review of the best WordPress plugins and themes for self-publishing. Caching plugins can help your WordPress site load faster – particularly if you’re on a slow shared host. One […]