Feb 6, 2012 Posted by Judith

Time to Ditch Your Comfort Zone?

Ask yourself if you are in your comfort zone and be honest about it. If the answer is “Yes”; or even “sorta” it’s time to step out — it’s time for you to be prepared to be a fish out of water! Once you are willing to leave your comfort zone, you’ll find that almost magically you will be more open minded and willing to seriously entertain the concepts,... read more

Jan 18, 2012 Posted by Judith

“Yes, I’m Back in Black”

While the title of this post is lyrics from one of my favorite bands AC/DC, it fits today’s post. We used to change the background color of our sites to black in protest over various causes back in the day. Here we are in 2012 and we are back in black. Today you may run into sites that are completely blacked out in protest of the SOPA (Stop Internet Piracy Act) that our government is toying with. ... read more

Dec 30, 2011 Posted by Judith

Top 10 WordPress Site New Year’s Resolutions

At this time every year we review our business status and methodologies and come up with resolutions to try to improve our success and profitability in the year ahead.  Excluding your WordPress Web site  from this important effort considering online is more fluid than ever before would be a serious misstep. For your convenience and consideration, I update this post each year so you can get a reminder of... read more

Nov 18, 2011 Posted by Judith

Guaranteed Top Ten Search Engine Rankings!

I spend quite a bit of time explaining how search engines work contrary to all the hype and noise out there. In the 16+ years I’ve been marketing online, getting ranked with search engines went from “something that just happened” to, as some have laughed at my recent description, “a science fair project.” “With so many e-mails stating for a fee I can have top ten... read more

Oct 14, 2011 Posted by Judith

7 Signs You Do Not Resemble a Cheap Watch….

SOME PEOPLE RESEMBLE A CHEAP WATCH. THEY ARE NOT DEPENDABLE. “It would be unrealistic to expect an inexpensive, mass-produced watch to perform with the same degree of accuracy as a finely crafted Rolex. They are not made with the same quality of materials or with the same craftsmanship. Yet we somehow think that we do not need to give the same attention to our most important asset: ourselves.... read more

Sep 28, 2011 Posted by Judith

WordPress How To: Prepare for the Holidays

Yep, it’s almost October 1st. That means you had better be seriously thinking about the Holidays and strategically planning what needs to be done on your WordPress site — now. Not next week or next month; now. If you are like me, you hate the fact that there is already Halloween candy being pushed in the local Walmart for weeks now. And, Christmas decorations are now available — heck... read more

Sep 23, 2011 Posted by Judith

WordPress Landing Page Checklist

Have you ever clicked on a sponsored ad for a particular product or service to only land at the site where the product or service you are interested in isn’t the focus of the page — or even on the page for that matter?  This is called landing page lost opportunity causing most folks to dive for the back button! Bouncey-bouncey! Landing page “how to” inquiries come in daily here at... read more

Aug 5, 2011 Posted by Judith

Did You See What They Said About Your WordPress Site?

Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and forums all offer a venue for site visitors, your current and potential customers alike, to voice their opinions about anything they like. Do you know what is being said about your business, your Web site or experiences with you and your business? Reputation management is the process of keeping tabs on what is being said out in “Webland” that has to do with you,... read more

Jul 29, 2011 Posted by Judith

Don’t Make These Mistakes with Your WordPress Site

I’ve always had a bunch of WordPress Web sites and am the first to admit I don’t have the time to practice what I preach or give all my sites the attention they require and deserve. There is only so much time in a day and I enjoy having an off-line life after all! Because I am a WordPress Consultant that doesn’t necessarily mean all my sites succeed and thrive. Yes, having the... read more