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

May 23, 2011 Posted by Judith

After 16 Years, What’s Still My #1 Piece of Advice?

I talk to all kinds of current and new Netrepreneurs every day. Today I was asked by a new client: “There is so much information and so many ‘solutions’ out there… WordPress seems to be “it” now — what if I invest in a new WordPress site and something new is right around the corner? With that in mind, what’s the one piece of advice you would give someone... read more

Dec 16, 2010 Posted by Judith

You Know Your Blog Sucks if…

Now be honest… Does your Blog suck? No, really — honest! Increasing numbers of newbie “Bloggers” who think their Blog will produce “additional income” — not based on any reality; just because they think so — are now popping up like “Web designers” did in the 1990s. Very few had skills or had any solid knowledge — some software, a... read more

Oct 6, 2010 Posted by Judith

“Time to Nut Up or Shut Up!”

“Oh, America. I wish I could tell you that this was still America, but I’ve come to realize that you can’t have a country without people. And there are no people here. No, my friends. This is now the United States of Zombieland.” This is the opening dialog for the movie Zombieland. What does this have to do with WordPress? Well, as of late I’ve been contacted by quite a few... read more

Mar 11, 2010 Posted by Judith

What Are You Willing to Deal With?

There is now no doubt that the Web has changed how business is conducted forever. It also has become an integral part of every serious business’ operating and marketing programs. How you choose to use technology can and will speak volumes about whether you are running a progressive company — or not. What you are willing to deal with will determine your level of success? By talking success we... read more

Aug 18, 2009 Posted by Judith

Clunkers are Not Just Cars — They’re Web Sites Too!

Doing business online means you need to embrace the now and not be stuck on inefficient old technology and presentations. Imagine my frustration when working with current and new clients alike who do not want to embrace the now because their feet are stuck in the cement of the past? They have clunker Web sites with bad paint jobs, rust around the edges, worn out text, features and functionality that... read more

Jul 29, 2009 Posted by Judith

Are You Online to Win?

Why are you online? To win? Or because you have to? My experience shows a majority are the latter, not the former. Is your program up to date and current? Or are you in the wayback machine because you don’t want to deal with technology and therefore have yourself convinced that your outmoded static site is acceptable? When faced with the option or opportunity to get up to speed are you open to... read more

Jul 21, 2009 Posted by Judith

“If You Are Not Learning; You Are Falling Behind”

That my friends is the reality of doing business online! I’ve been at it 15 years now and still learn something new almost each and every day. Learning can at times be fun while at other times frustrating. But that’s how you learn. Don’t want to be on a continual learning curve? Then maybe you need to seriously consider if the online business environment is really for you. Based on my... read more

May 19, 2009 Posted by Judith

Your Greatest Enemy? Yourself!

Your greatest enemy is living up to your own potential!~ Author Unknown I speak with and type to very smart people day in and day out. These are folks who are successful in their chosen fields. They are smart, accomplished and run successful businesses. But when it comes to doing business online — all bets are off. They claim they are “stupid”; when they are not. They piece-meal what... read more

Mar 23, 2009 Posted by Judith

Don’t Fall for the Amateur Trap…

Because of the economy there are newbie online business owners migrating to the Web in droves looking for that silver bullet opportunity. All in hopes of additional income; many with false dreams of ease and minimal expense to accomplish that goal. Don’t buy into the hypey sales pitchy junk so many will throw at you all in an effort to get into your pocket book. There is nothing cheap or easy about... read more