How I landed on page 1 of Google
Late last week, I received a phone call from a consulting firm that turned into a $7,500 website project. I asked how they found me and was told that they Googled “WordPress Websites Rockville.” I checked it myself and I held the #1 spot for this keyword phrase. And...
Should I build my own website?
Are you wondering if you can really get a decent website at GoDaddy for $1 a month? How about a SquareSpace website for $16 a month? As a marketing consultant and graphic designer (who has been building websites for over a decade), I know that these offers really are...
Your WordPress website – How to keep it safe
If your website is built in WordPress, you already know why small business owners love it so much. It’s flexible, completely customizable, and easy to use – even for non-technical people. The fact that WordPress is open-source has pros and cons. Pros: It is constantly...
Why it makes good business sense for consultants to leverage the power of WordPress
There are a lot of ways to build websites, and over my last 15 years as a web designer, I have seen some things get a bit harder and a few things get a lot easier. First, about the easier part: These days it’s much easier to update the content of your website...What should I put in my home page slide show?
While just about every one of my clients would like to have a more dynamic home page, figuring out how to make this happen can be a mystery. By dynamic, my clients are usually referring to more movement: they want something animated on their website, that draws the...
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