10 Ancient Websites… Don’t Let Your Website Become a Dinosaur!
The golden age of dial-up is over, but these Internet fossils will make you feel like it’s 1996 all over again. 1. Internet Explorer is EVIL! (1998) When Microsoft made its users install Internet Explorer One, one customer wasn’t happy about the change. 2. Three Rivers Stadium (1998) Once home to the Pittsburgh Pirates and Steelers, Three Rivers Stadium […]
How and Why to Self-Host Your Author Website
When it comes to establishing your author website, one of the more confusing topics is self-hosting: what it means, why it’s advantageous, and when you should do it. What Is Self-Hosting? Sometimes it’s easiest to describe what self-hosting is not. If your website has wordpress.com, wix.com or blogspot.com (or the name of another service you use) […]
Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Already Have the Facebook Pixel
If you’re not sure why or how to use the pixel to help your Facebook advertising efforts, don’t worry, we’re here to help! Here are some reasons why your business should start using the Facebook pixel now. 1. Retargeting Do you ever wonder why you see Facebook ads for your favorite product right after you’ve viewed […]
8 Pro Tips to Up Your Social Media Game!
Taking time out of your busy day to post on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest can be exhausting. But, as a successful wedding pro, you know it’s necessary. Follow these tips to optimize your social media marketing and drive more leads to your website. 1. Post the Right Content While your Facebook fans may want […]
BREAKING NEWS! All Website Owners MUST Update to HTTPS!
After years of pushing for ‘secure by default’ web sites, Google will identify insecure sites in the Chrome browser beginning mid-July. We have touched on this before in previous posts, but now is crunch time! It seems July is shaping up to be a big month for Google. The company announced its Speed Update set to roll […]
6 Ways to Grow & Build a Mailing List on Your WordPress Site
An email list is not just a way to keep your audience up to speed, it can be an invaluable tool for business. Sure it’s a good way to get people to come back for more, but you can also slowly, steadily build consumer trust by providing value for free. You can then turn this […]
50 modern fonts to give your designs a modern feel
Try one of these modern fonts to position your work at the forefront of design. ‘Form follows function’ in modernist design and the principle certainly applies to modern fonts. Based on geometric lines and forms, modern fonts are clean, clear, and easy to read; plus with a creative twist or dash of detail they have […]
In 7 simple Steps: How to Create an Author Website in WordPress
I’m about to save you thousands of dollars. Let’s start with a fundamental premise: As an independent author, I believe you can create your own website. Why? Not only does DIY lower your overhead as an indie author, but it also gives you control, and control of your website is important. Your author website is not a static […]
