30 Common WordPress Mistakes

30 Common Website/WordPress Mistakes by both Novices & Pro Authors Allowing your content to be author-focused instead of reader-focused Using WordPress.com instead of self-hosted WordPress (.org) Using a generic or defective theme Not designing for mobile use Not optimizing pages and images for SEO Not properly integrating social media Not setting up the permalinks properly… Continue reading 30 Common WordPress Mistakes

Selling your book

So you’ve self-published your book. It has stunning graphics and of course, great content. What’s the next step? Selling your book so you can write the next one! One of the best ways to sell books is through the one-on-one contact that occurs with book signings. That’s why we’re recommending you check out P. A.… Continue reading Selling your book

How to Reach Thousands of Your Ideal Clients and Customers and Skyrocket Your E-mail List

by Ali Brown One of the questions I’m asked the most by my clients is, “How can I most quickly build my e-mail list?” My answer is, find someone who’s already reaching your target market in droves, and use THEM to build your list! How? With these three easy steps: STEP 1: Determine exactly who… Continue reading How to Reach Thousands of Your Ideal Clients and Customers and Skyrocket Your E-mail List

Calling all Writers and Authors … Is There a Book in You?

Cherished Solutions (including Something to Cherish and Been Cherished)  is excited to announce that we will be participating in this year’s Author University Extravaganza for authors and writers. Of course, we will be there offering the finest illustration, website, book and marketing design services around (check us out at CherishedSolutions.com). You will also get to… Continue reading Calling all Writers and Authors … Is There a Book in You?

iContact

iContact: Do More With Your Online and Email Marketing Campaigns With iContact’s extensive features, you can easily create Email Messages, send them to your subscribers, and track their performance. When you apply Autoresponders to your email marketing campaign, you can stay in the forefront of your customer’s mind with automatic messages based on timed sequences… Continue reading iContact

Link Popularity

It is not how good your site is, it is how good the sites are that link to you. This still holds weight with search engine favoritism. It’s about who links to you. Blogrolls, pingbacks, and trackbacks help you link to other people, which gives them credit, but it also helps them link to you,… Continue reading Link Popularity

Statbrain.com

http://www.statbrain.com/ With Statbrain.com you can find out how many visits any site has. Statbrain uses different resources on the web combined with mathematical and statistical methods to estimate how many visits a website has. Please enter the URL of the website that you would like to check.

Your Fortune is in the Follow Up!

(Or, repeat, repeat, repeat your message!) by Ali Brown Would you blow your entire annual marketing budget on just one ad to run once during the Superbowl? Of course you wouldn’t. You know that people seeing your message just once wouldn’t be enough. Then why do we tend to spend our time and dollars on… Continue reading Your Fortune is in the Follow Up!

Free Meta Tag Generator

http://websitesubmit.hypermart.net/metatags.htm  Meta Tags are HTML tags used to control your site description in the search engines that support them: Google, Yahoo, MSN Search, AOL Search, AltaVista, AllTheWeb (FAST), HotBot, Lycos, Infoseek (Go), Excite, and WebCrawler. It is important to have well made meta tags because they can help increase your Search Engine position.