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 strategy …
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Unsplash Bought by Getty Images
As you might know, I've always warned you about using images that are not your own. You also might remember that I suggested using images from Unsplash.com if you couldn't use your own images as it was a safe place to find safe and legal images to use. I remember talking about it on one of our …
Malware in Your Contact Form
This week is a little different from normal. While this started out as a question from one of my clients, "Hey Mike, is this real?" they asked, I've now seen it across multiple client sites and more and more out in the wild. It's a new scam that comes in via a comment or form submission seemingly …
Local SEO Ep3: Your Footer
So, I was walking down the street the other day... I saw a local business the other day and looked them up online. Clarification: I'm literally standing in front of the business and could NOT find them online. Once I got home I did some deeper digging and found out that they do have a website …
How to (properly) add an Image
Images are everything when it comes to a good blog post. Images add visual interest, add to the story or compliment the story you are trying to tell. Images can break up the "wall of text" and help the reader actually read all the way through your post. Images are good! Here's how to properly …
Stealing Content
I recently had a new client of mine steal content from an older client of mine's website for use on their own website and it brought to mind a few copyright thoughts. I've written extensively on how to properly find and use images and not steal them, but what about Text? One of the most …
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This is for existing clients (for current sites that I built). Terms of Service Theme: Your current theme will continue to be used. Customization: Customization may include any of the following. Custom header graphic based on images supplied by client. Background image as supplied by …
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Theme: Current and stable version of the offered themes will be used. Theme choice is relative to the needs expressed by the client and limited to the current theme offerings. Customization: Customization may include any of the following. Custom header graphic based on images supplied by …
5ive Questions with Lesley Lambert
Name: Lesley Lambert Website: http://www.westernmahomes.net Bio: Lesley Lambert is a 25 year veteran of real estate in Western Massachusetts and works at Park Square Realty in Westfield, MA 01085. A self professed social media abuser and real estate geek girl, Lesley loves to find new ways to …
Random Social Media Musings
Certainly not enough for a post individually, but collectively... perhaps. Here's a dumpload of meh I need to get out of my system. Slacktivism Wikipedia says, The word is usually considered a pejorative term that describes "feel-good" measures, in support of an issue or social cause, that have …
STOP Sharing Stolen Videos!
No doubt you've see posts in your Facebook newsfeed of cute, astonishing, and unbelievable videos. They are fun to watch, right? You may have also shared them with your friends. But what if I told you that video was stolen? Yup! Flat out Pirated from somewhere like YouTube and then uploaded to …