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Why your website needs to be secured with HTTPS (SSL) & what to do about it!
[If you’d rather listen to the podcast version – you can do so here >>] When Google talks – we listen! We have to. No one wants the wrath of Google falling on their website. Last year, Google started to officially warn website owners with sites that didn’t display the green padlock, non HTTPS, that
How to create your own Link Tree for Instagram
I love Instagram! It’s fun as people post their best images, videos and stories It’s also one of the best social media platforms for engaging with your audience. Instagram is the social platform with the most active users and it’s growing really quickly for businesses too. But on the downside Instagram doesn’t allow you to add
GDPR for North American Small Businesses
What is GDPR? GDPR stands for General Data Protection Regulation and it is a new European regulation coming into effect on May 25th, 2018. It is a privacy law that is meant to give consumers more control over their personal data. The EU has always been more aggressive in protecting the consumer compared to the
Updating WordPress and Updating WordPress Plugins
More and more people are reporting that their blogs have been hacked. To keep your blog secure you need to know about updating Wordpress and updating Wordpress Plugins. Out-of-date plugins and old versions of Wordpress are the number one cause for hacked blog sites. This should be a regular check that you perform on your blog.
Are you getting enough?
Opt-ins are the life blood of your business. You can have the most successful blog in the world, in terms of visitors reading it, but if they don't opt-in to your mailing list you are losing the opportunity to convert those readers to clients. We have all heard the saying 'The money is in the list!", right? Well it may be a cliche, but it's true. So how do you make sure you get people to opt-in?
Why you should avoid using your MLM replicated website?
So you've decided to try your hand at network marketing! Good idea - it's a great business model and there are a lot of excellent opportunities out there. You sign up and the first thing they offer you is your OWN website. Find out why you should avoid using your MLM replicated website at all costs!
How to add a hyperlink by using HTML code
This is Part Two of my Five part Series on using basic HTML with your WordPress blog. In this post I will show you how to add a hyperlink by using HTML code.
How To Insert and Center an Image In a WordPress Sidebar Widget
This first post will show you how to insert and center an image in a WordPress sidebar widget using some basic HTML code. This is the first in a Five Part Series showing you how to do some of the everyday tasks with WordPress using basic HTML code.
How To Find The WordPress Page Or Post ID?
How to find the WordPress Page or Post ID for use in plugins and widgets.
WordPress plugins to avoid
There are definitely some WordPress plugins to avoid! WordPress is a constantly evolving platform and has many plugins developed for use with it. Unfortunately, not all of these plugins evolve at the same rate as WordPress and can cause problems with your site because of this. Plugins are one of the biggest doorways for hackers
Why your website needs to be secured with HTTPS (SSL) & what to do about it!
[If you’d rather listen to the podcast version – you can do so here >>] When Google talks – we listen! We have to. No one wants the wrath of Google falling on their website. Last year, Google started to officially warn website owners with sites that didn’t display the green padlock, non HTTPS, that
How to create your own Link Tree for Instagram
I love Instagram! It’s fun as people post their best images, videos and stories It’s also one of the best social media platforms for engaging with your audience. Instagram is the social platform with the most active users and it’s growing really quickly for businesses too. But on the downside Instagram doesn’t allow you to add
GDPR for North American Small Businesses
What is GDPR? GDPR stands for General Data Protection Regulation and it is a new European regulation coming into effect on May 25th, 2018. It is a privacy law that is meant to give consumers more control over their personal data. The EU has always been more aggressive in protecting the consumer compared to the
Updating WordPress and Updating WordPress Plugins
More and more people are reporting that their blogs have been hacked. To keep your blog secure you need to know about updating Wordpress and updating Wordpress Plugins. Out-of-date plugins and old versions of Wordpress are the number one cause for hacked blog sites. This should be a regular check that you perform on your blog.
Are you getting enough?
Opt-ins are the life blood of your business. You can have the most successful blog in the world, in terms of visitors reading it, but if they don't opt-in to your mailing list you are losing the opportunity to convert those readers to clients. We have all heard the saying 'The money is in the list!", right? Well it may be a cliche, but it's true. So how do you make sure you get people to opt-in?
Blogging, Business Strategy, Marketing, Tech Tips, WordPress
Why you should avoid using your MLM replicated website?
So you've decided to try your hand at network marketing! Good idea - it's a great business model and there are a lot of excellent opportunities out there. You sign up and the first thing they offer you is your OWN website. Find out why you should avoid using your MLM replicated website at all costs!
Blogging, Business Strategy, Featured Posts, Marketing, Uncategorized, WordPress
How to add a hyperlink by using HTML code
This is Part Two of my Five part Series on using basic HTML with your WordPress blog. In this post I will show you how to add a hyperlink by using HTML code.
How To Insert and Center an Image In a WordPress Sidebar Widget
This first post will show you how to insert and center an image in a WordPress sidebar widget using some basic HTML code. This is the first in a Five Part Series showing you how to do some of the everyday tasks with WordPress using basic HTML code.
How To Find The WordPress Page Or Post ID?
How to find the WordPress Page or Post ID for use in plugins and widgets.
WordPress plugins to avoid
There are definitely some WordPress plugins to avoid! WordPress is a constantly evolving platform and has many plugins developed for use with it. Unfortunately, not all of these plugins evolve at the same rate as WordPress and can cause problems with your site because of this. Plugins are one of the biggest doorways for hackers
