Pinterest is one of our favorite personal social networks (and a massive time suck). This year, we decided to focus some extra attention on our Pinterest business account as an experiment (and not to goof off… really).
GDPR and WordPress
You’ve probably heard a lot about GDPR lately. The General Data Protection Regulation was adopted in the Spring of 2016 and goes into effect in all 28 EU countries on … Read More
The Art of Being Shareable: How to Get More Social Shares (and Love from Google)
Ever wonder what makes some Facebook posts, videos, or blogs “go viral,” while yours are lucky to have 7 shares and two comments? While it might seem like some well-kept secret that is locked behind expensive online courses and clubs with secret handshakes, the truth is just about anyone can create really good shareable content…
How to Overcome Being Reluctant About Selling
We’re all sales people. Every time you have a prospective client on a discovery call, you’re making a sales pitch. Every time you send an email or write a blog post with an offer. Every time you write an opt-in page, you’re making a sales pitch.
Increase Your Productivity with Templates and Checklists
Templates and checklists turn smart business owners into productivity superstars, and it’s easy to get started.
Free Tools That Help Diagnose (and Fix) a Slow Website
No one likes a slow website. Studies show that people will generally leave and click on something else in search results if a site is slow. That is potential lost customers and sales, not to mention that search engines like Google measure site speed in their algorithm. Fortunately, there are many tools and services online that can help you check your site speed (and do something about it).
How to Create Compelling, Shareable Content When You Don’t Like Writing
Does the thought of blogging leave you cold? You’re not alone. For a lot of people blogging will likely rank right up there with bookkeeping and cold calling. The good news is, if you hate to write or feel you’re just not good at it, there are plenty of other ways to create shareable content on a regular basis without ever putting your fingers to a keyboard (much)…
5 Productivity Tips Used by Top Coaches
It’s not enough to dream of success. It’s not even enough to set goals. The only way to truly achieve your dreams and build the business you’re meant to build is to sit down and just do it.
Shrinkwrap and Protect Your Images in WordPress
A couple months ago, we went to WordCamp Rochester. One of the speakers we met took an idea we had and ran with it. This is what he created.
6 Places to Use Keywords to Make Your Content More Visible
Keywords are the terms your ideal client is plugging into Google or another search engine when she needs an answer. “Life Coach in Seattle” and “business coach for virtual assistants” … Read More