Blogging with your audience in mind. When business owners talk about blogging, they usually think about all the ways it can help them. They talk about traffic, sales, and their soon-to-be-achieved “expert status.” But what they often forget is that to gain traffic, revenue, and attention, you need to provide something your audience … [Read more...]
65 Exciting Words to Spice up Your Blog Headlines
May 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment
One of the best ways to attract someone to your headline is to create some form of excitement, or hype. When you see a headline like “50 mind-blowing ways to become an instant success,” you might actually stop for a second and contemplate what that article might be about. Chances are, with a headline that has as many exciting words in it as … [Read more...]
Should I have a website or blog, or both?
March 22, 2010 By Leave a Comment
You may have noticed that my website looks like a blog because it has blog posts on the homepage, so I was asked recently by someone starting out if they need a website and blog or both. There are pro's and cons for either, but I say whatever floats your boat. :-) when i first started I had a website and a blog attached, I found that my … [Read more...]
How to use Widgets in WordPress.
January 18, 2010 By Leave a Comment
What is a Widget WordPress Themes usually have at least 1 or more sidebars. Sidebars are the narrow columns to the left or right of your blog posts. You can configure your sidebar by going to Appearance > Widgets. Each section in the sidebar is known as a "widget" that you can add or remove, and move up or down. If you want to add images and … [Read more...]
Podcasting With WordPress
December 11, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Podcasting with WordPress is another great way to promote your blog, its ideal for promoting your best or most popular posts. There's a plugin for it here … [Read more...]
WordPress – Make your Website or Blog Fontilicious
December 10, 2009 By Leave a Comment
WordPress Fonts Your WordPress theme comes with standard fonts, I’ve used a font called Shark Random Funnyness in my blog header. If you want to use different fonts in your WordPress website or blog, there are a few ways to do it. You can change fonts within your stylesheet of your WordPress theme, but if you don’t to mess about in … [Read more...]
