I love WordPress as much as I was frustrated by maintaining a static website. I’m a tinkerer .. I don’t understand how anyone can plan every detail of a website in advance .. code the whole thing and then have major drama when you need to change anything. Up until an hour ago, I didn’t [...]

A lot of small business owners and infopreneurs are getting the message that they need to blog. That’s a good thing for someone like me. I coach my clients to use a blog effectively. The first decision you need to make is why you want to blog. Because a speaker at an event convinced me [...]

It seems everyone with a website has been told they need a business blog. I agree that a blog may help you to market your business and can be used to drive traffic to your website. You need to know what you’re trying to accomplish. Having your webdesigner add a page to your website and [...]

Ron Hudson’s Immediate Influence Blog post today listed the 50 Most Influential Women in Social Media. He compiled the list from nominations from people on Twitter, then used their Alexa ranking to place them on the list. (Alexa is used to rank web site traffic) I recognized at least half of the nominees, and wondered [...]

In a land far away and a time long ago, I was a UNIX System Administrator. It doesn’t get any geekier than that. Fast forward to 2008 and I’m obsessed with blogging. Who knew those geek skills would be useful in real life? Business blogs are becoming more and more popular and a hosted WordPress [...]