Starting your first website is really exciting, but there are quite a few places that you can go wrong. Avoiding mistakes early on will save you from a lot of headache down the road. Paying Too much for Your Hosting A lot of people will argue with me on this point, but hear me out….
When I first built a WordPress website, I was nervous about how much it would cost until I realized that WordPress is actually the cheapest way to build a website. Basic WordPress sites can be made for about $36 per year–including hosting, domain name, and the free independently-hosted version of WordPress. For more customization, premium…
There are hundreds of services out there being marketed to website owners. Some of them are really useful, and some of them would be a huge waste of money. It can be really hard to tell which ones are worth the cost, and which ones are just a waste of time and money. Don’t go…
Whenever a friend or family member decides to create an online business, they first ask me what to do if they don’t have any ideas for a site. For them, for you, I have created this list. These are the niche sites I would build today if I weren’t already busy with other online businesses….
I have been using WordPress on Bluehost for the past 12 years for my full-time blogging business, and I’ve learned so much of the technical stuff that seemed hard at first. In this post, I’ll clearly explain how to get started, and also some tips to help you make your site successful. Disclaimer: This page…
As a startup, you’re working hard to build your brand. You know that brand awareness starts with a good blog. This is your chance to share information about your company, point out the products and services you sell, and establish yourself as an expert in your field. The failure rate of startups is high, though….
Social media has become all-encompassing. Want to read the news? Check Facebook or Twitter. Need some entertainment? There’s always YouTube. Craving inspiration? Go on Pinterest or Instagram. Social media is incredibly important to our everyday personal lives. For marketers, it’s important to their everyday professional lives, too. With social media marketing, the end goal is…
The Internet has given us many great things, like instant food delivery and online shopping for almost anything. For marketers, it’s been just as generous. Instead of guessing how many people visit your website, you can know for sure. You can also learn demographical information about your audience, like what their interests are, which form…
It’s now 2017, and technology has turned the world of communication on its head in a matter of two quick decades. If you’re reading this, you probably have a functioning mind and, thus, thoughts and ideas that someone would find helpful, interesting, funny, or entertaining. Enter stage left: the blog. Successful blogs come in all…
Ecommerce is quickly becoming one of the most popular ways to earn money from home.? The online market is booming, and ecommerce sales are showing evidence of unprecedented growth. So you?ve decided to jump on the bandwagon. You?ve trudged through the many steps to starting an ecommerce business, and all of your ideas are in…