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June 19, 2014

Category or Tag?

Sample Categories

A 'category' and  'tag' in WordPress are technically referred to a taxonomies.  They are very similar but both are just a fancy word for being able to group things. Generally speaking it's wise to use just a few different Categories, and do what you want with Tags. Example: I write a bunch …

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Wordpress · June 18, 2013

WordPress Categories and Tags

Label for Dehydrated Water

The 12th in the series of… 20 Secret Blogging Tips in 20 Days That's a dozen posts of Wordpress Wonderfulness. Check out the bottom of this post to see the rest. Categories and Tags One of the things you need to think about on your blog is creating what I call a Category Plan.  This is a …

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Gutenberg, Wordpress · December 18, 2018

How to write a “basic” post in Gutenberg

In this post I’m going to show you how to write what I see as a “basic” post using the Gutenberg editor found in WordPress 5.0+.  I’ll cover from start to finish what you’ll need to do using just the simplest of techniques. What is a “Basic” post? Good question. I’ll suggest that most of …

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Wordpress · February 13, 2018

How to “properly” build a WordPress Website

How to properly build a WordPress Site

Spoiler Alert: There's no way we cover this in two short minutes.  The good news is that in these two minutes I'll give you things to think about that you would have never considered.  The other good news is that I'm almost done with a huge "How To" that will be perfect for the DIY …

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Wordpress · August 30, 2017

The Ultimate Guide to Writing the Perfect Blog Post

HOPE is not a strategy

Does that title sound like click bait or what?  Let's start with this. WANT TO WRITE THE PERFECT BLOG POST? You'll see that this post is indeed the most comprehensive post on writing a perfect blog post that you'll ever see.  The idea is that I don't hope you read it - I have a specific …

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Social Media · February 20, 2017

28 Days of Video: Day 20 – Why can’t I leave a link in my Instagram Post?

Link in Profile

I like to challenge myself each month on weird stuff. This month I've challenged myself to produce a video each day that is short yet informative, educational, and actionable. Here's Day 20 It's a pain in the rear to sales people and marketers and a heaven sent feature to the …

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Wordpress · November 5, 2015

What the heck does “canonical” mean?

duplicate content

And why should I care? This week I've had two potential clients talk to me about their websites (we're going to revamp what they already have) and both need to understand what Canonical means when it comes to the content on their websites.  Maybe you do too?  It's all about Duplicate …

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Wordpress · September 4, 2015

10 things to do on your website over a 3 Day Weekend

surfer

I believe the three day weekend is a huge boost to the small business owner.  It certainly is for me. It's not because we can get away to the cabin or lake for 3 days. It's not because we can get together with our friends and families. It's not because of the BBQs, parties, the mountain bike …

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5ive Questions · December 30, 2014

5ive Questions with Chris Griffith

Name: Chris Griffith Website: http://LifeInBonitaSprings.com Bio: Chris is a thirty year resident of Southwest Florida and practices real estate in the Bonita Springs - Estero Florida area. When she's not selling real state she's probably lost in the woods or raising butterflies in the back …

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Wordpress · July 14, 2014

WordPress Basics: Archive Pages

McDowell Roots

One of the wonderful things that WordPress does is organize things with the 'Archive' function.  It's kind of magical in a way. When I hear the word "Archive" I tend to think of hiding or putting something away. Archiving emails makes them disappear from your inbox.  Linkedin has an …

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Social Media · June 6, 2014

How to use a #Hashtag (and how not)

hashtag

First of all, this is a #hashtag.  It's the pound sign followed by a number of letters.  Simple as that. A hashtag has no spaces, can be a single #word or it can be a #bunchofwords all stuck together. You don't 'buy' a hashtag, you don't register a hashtag, a hashtag is just a thing (like the …

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Wordpress · April 30, 2014

WP Basics: How to write a blog post

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I'm launching a few new websites in the coming weeks.  Did you know that once I build your site, I spend one on one time with you and train you to use the new tool to achieve the goals we built it for?  Most every training session covers the simple topic of how to write a blog post. "WordPress …

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