On this #WordPressWednesday roundup, there’s lots of WordPress tutorials, a list of WordPress plugins for 2015, and great podcast topics. I think that’s a nice slice of the WordPress pie for this week. While I usually pick from some places, because they consistently have great content, I went around and picked from a few new
[Continue Reading...]Graphic: The Key to Lasting as a Blogger
Like the speed of technology, and also, because of technology, information travels fast and evolves. The key to lasting as a blogger is to stay on top of that knowledge. You will have to take time to read from other places. Even top bloggers and professionals in their industry have to remain aware of the
[Continue Reading...]#MondayMashup 2015 Volume 13
On this week’s #MondayMashup, we’ll be showcasing some blog tips, some design freebies, some link building no-nos, and a warning from Google. I had a few people submit some possible articles for consideration, and after reviewing them, I couldn’t accept them. One had a tactic that one social network bans, like-gating. Another was really poorly
[Continue Reading...]WordPress Rockstar: Heather Acton
I met Heather Acton at WordCamp Chicago, in 2011. I think what stands out with Heather is that she is really a warm person and has a lot of great insight. You can just randomly sit at a table and find that she’s extremely approachable. Heather’s participation with WordPress and her surrounding community is fantastic.
[Continue Reading...]Nominated in the 2015 Small Business Influencer Awards
Better late than never. I was nominated in the Expert category at the 2015 Small Business Influencer Awards, hosted by Small Business Trends. This is the 4th year that I’ve been nominated. Last year I was 2nd in the same category. So, this award program has several categories, and allows companies and individuals to be
[Continue Reading...]Dear Mommy Bloggers: You’re Looking Kinda Spammy
Dear Mommy Bloggers, Your niche is really looking kinda spammy lately. That may tick a few of you off, or many, but it comes from a place of love. I read a lot of blogs. Naturally, as a mom, I do read mommy blogs. Mommy bloggers do carry a lot of influence, because we all
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