There are a number of ways to evaluate the success of a website. It all starts with the goals of the site. Website Goals Not all sites have the same goals. Some sites will be for brand awareness only, in which case, success can be measured in terms of traffic, that is, how many people […]
Issue After Updating Add Widget After Content
On July 30, 2016 I released an update to the Add Widget After Content in the WordPress Plugin Directory. The update fixes issues with the After Content Widget Area not showing or showing in the wrong position after the content. All you have to do is go to Appearance > Widget After Content in the […]
Protect Credit Card Data Entered On Your Website
SSL stands for Secure Socket Layer. It converts information into a (encrypted) special code that is sent over the internet to prevent unauthorized access. To collect credit card payments on your website you need an SSL certificate installed on your web server. This SSL certificate allows the server to send data over a secure connection. […]
Get More Clicks With Personalized Content
You have a list and you communicate with them using regular mail (yes even Google sends marketing in the mail) and email. Here is a tip to get more clicks on your offers. Drive people to personalized content. What do I mean by personalized content? Personalized URLS (PURLs) Instead of sending Richard Jones to www.specialoffer.com […]
Choosing an Email List Service
An email list service is an online service that manages your email list. Email marketing is a great way to turn prospects into loyal customers. An email list service can make managing your email marketing campaigns and tactics much easier. There are quite a few email services to choose from. They all appear to offer […]
Choosing A Contact Form For Your WordPress Website
While you probably have a good idea of what you want visitors to do when they’re on your website – something specific like buy a product or sign up for your newsletter – you still also want those people to be able to contact you directly if they have any questions. Having a separate contact […]
5 Ways To Use Google Plus Hangouts In Your Business
Google Plus hasn’t yet become quite as popular or widely used as Google’s other products, but it’s a very powerful social networking tool with a lot of potential. It has many of the same features as the more popular Facebook, but Google Plus also has something Facebook doesn’t – Hangouts. A Hangout is a great […]
How Can I Stop Getting Spam In My Inbox
Are you asking yourself “How can I stop getting spam in my inbox?” Spending hours a week cleaning out your inbox is interfering with your productivity. You spend hours cleaning out your inbox because you don’t have an email filtering system. To take back your time you should use an email filtering system, such as […]
Easy Book Reviews Using Custom Post Types
When you log in to the WordPress admin area to add content, you have an option for posts, media, links, and pages. For some websites, that does not make sense. Let say for instance, you want to list book reviews on your website. That’s not a post or a page. I ran into this situation […]