Often when people get in touch with me, they query the usefulness of having their own blog . They want to see proof that it works, and ask why such a simple thing as writing a daily online diary can support their overall marketing mix and enhance their sales strategy

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Will A Blog Really Help Me Promote My Business?

Outsourcing, particularly overseas, is often a controversial topic. UK and US customers often don’t like ringing up a customer call center and getting an out-of-country representative to help you. However I’m an outsourcer and an outsourcee (a word I’ve probably just invented), all the clients who come to me are outsourcing blog setup and blog customization to enable them to achieve things they don’t have the time, or knowledge to do themselves

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Outsourcing Your Business

There are thousands of plugins and addons that people can use to make their blogging easier and better. However there are some lesser known ones that may help you in certain aspects of your blogging. 1) HTML COLOR CODES When altering the design of your site or even adding a sidebar widget box, it is very useful to know the hex value of a color for use in CSS or HTML code.

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Little Known Blogging Tools That Rock!

It’s not an April Fools joke, honest! I’m offering a new low price of $47 (actually over 50% off) for over five hours of WordPress training videos! There are over 50 training videos to take you through everything you need to know to get started with WordPress today!

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50% Off WordPress Training Videos!

WordPress themes are available for free, for a “premium” or for more money a custom personal theme, but how do you choose between which type, and then choose which theme? I’m a blog customizer, I spend my days editing, changing and (hopefully) improving blogs, so I hope I’m in a position to know what I’m talking about

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WordPress Theme Confusion? How To Choose A Premium Theme For Your Blog

I thought I would take a look at how WordPress has changed over the years. For no reason, except because sometimes I can be an incredibly boring man. Over 5,500 files and 13 major releases of WordPress later, I’ve put together a video and some images of the changes to the WordPress login screen and initial page once logged in (now the Dashboard, but used to be the Write screen).

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WordPress Visual History

Using premium WordPress themes is great, but often you need to watch video tutorials of how to do something. There are lots of sites with different videos for different premium themes, so after constantly directing people all over the place for their theme tutorials I decided to put them all in one place. Theme Vids was born, a site housing all the best premium theme tutorial videos in a central location.

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Theme Video Tutorials For WordPress Premium Themes

There’s a new SEO plugin for WordPress called ScribeSEO by Brian Clark from Copyblogger . There are still a few bugs but looks like it could be brilliant and is already very useful. A free trial is available as the plugin is based on the number of times you use it, and at the moment you can get the first ten uses for free.

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SEO Plugin for WordPress – A Look At ScribeSEO

I was recently talking about this to a client and realized I have never mentioned it on my blog, so let me introduce you to – The Ikea Blogging Strategy. The Ikea Blogging Strategy doesn’t mean you have to blog about flat packed furniture, nor does it mean that your posts take hours to assemble but you’re convinced a piece is missing. Plus you’ve now got 3 Allen (hex) keys that now longer turn properly, though that might just be me.

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Flat Packed Blogging

Following on from yesterday’s blog post regarding our recent survey results , today we’d like to share with you the responses to the second question: What are your 3 biggest desires from an online course like the Income Blogging Course? Again, we took the answers and created the following categories and the percentage shows the number of answers for that category

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Income Blogging Guide Course – Survey Results Part 2