Category: Tips & Tricks
Subdomains – Why & How
What is a subdomain? It’s a great way to create a shorter, more elegant website address to a specific section of your website. Using these, you can give clients (or potential clients) a shorter, more memorable way to get to an area of your website that you’re… Continue reading
Give Photo Credit Where Credit Is Due
The Internet is a wonderful place for sharing and collaboration. However, that also makes it an easy place to “borrow” content — especially images. Giving a photo credit (or image credit) is absolutely essential when using those all important photos that every blog post should… Continue reading
Facebook Tweaks Tagging and Trending for Pages
In addition to Trending, introduced by Facebook in January, the social media superstore recently tweaked its tagging function for Pages to further help its members find stories and topics that are of interest to them. With the new change, when a Page (like the one… Continue reading
Facebook Link-Share
By using a link-share, a fairly new method for posting links on Facebook, you can both increase engagement with your readers and improve your odds of making in into your readers’ news feeds. That’s right — Facebook has been tweaking the News Feed algorithm again.… Continue reading
Editorial Calendar – Why You NEED One
Well, maybe you don’t need an Editorial Calendar, but I sure do. It seems like I was always getting behind on one blog or another (or all of them.) My day to blog, my 15 Minute Monday as it were, would come and go and… Continue reading
Blogging Anti-Advice from Jon Acuff
Disclaimer: Jon Acuff is awesome. That’s my opinion and I’m sticking to it. His book Quitter: Closing the Gap Between Your Day Job & Your Dream Job was an eye opener for me and turned me into a big fan of his blog. Today, this author and… Continue reading
Blogging Advice from Seth Godin
Solid advice on blogging from Seth Godin. “I’ve discovered (the hard way) three rules for writing a blog post that will spread: Don’t use unfamiliar words or concepts. Avoid subtlety. Try not to challenge deeply held beliefs.” ~ Seth Godin Seth’s blog is a great… Continue reading