The differences between WordPress.com and WordPress.org can be very confusing to some people. WordPress is a very solid CMS choice for developing your next website or blog, but there are huge differences between .com version and the .org version. In this article I’ll outline those differences. Both the .com and .org version use the WordPress [...]
The San Francisco Bay Area has always been a haven for entrepreneurs. Both the Silicon Valley and the city of San Francisco are home to Facebook, Twitter, WordPress, LinkedIn and more. These behemoths were all helped at some point with venture capital, a necessity for most entrepreneurs. However, they also had humble beginnings. The same is [...]
Is your website mobile compatible? Did you know that 86% of Americans own a mobile phone? Now, more than ever, people are relying on their mobile phone for things like checking email, surfing the web, shopping, and much more. As a result many larger companies are creating smart phone apps that allow for quick and [...]
I’m back for my fourth and final guest blog post. By the way; if you’d like to apply to get me to be a guest writer on your blog or Facebook page, then send an email right now to jv@smallbusinessblackbelts.com and put “Guest Writer” in the subject line. You need to let me know how [...]
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Last post, I talked about viewing your blog as a landing page whose main purpose in life is to be a conversion tool to build your house list. Next we’ll talk about how to dramatically increase your conversion for a call to action using those Reader Personas I taught you how to create in the [...]
Hi everyone. My name is Mike Lorence, and I’m excited about being Matt’s guest blogger entries over the next few weeks. I see biz owners flushing money down the toilet with their blog. So why do you blog? To become a trusted expert For SEO purposes to improve search rankings To build your list Most [...]
So you’ve determined that you need a new website. You’ve picked out the colors, you have the logo and design in mind. Now you just need to turn this vision into a live, working website. This begs the question, should I develop my website on simple HTML pages or should I use a platform like [...]
