I’m lucky to enjoy writing, but sometimes even I (Louise) find it a challenge to come up with new ideas for blog posts, newsletters, and articles. Being a great believer in keeping things as simple as possible, I’ve come up with a few ideas to make writing less of a chore, and thought you might [...]
by Sam McArthur on April 28, 2009
in General
Having been on the web for many years now, there have always been things that people put on their sites that are irritating to visitors and frankly, are just bad practice. Well, today I thought I’d highlight some of those crimes the web police should be arresting people for!
1. Mission Statements
Just about one of the [...]
by LouiseBJ on April 23, 2009
in Web/Tech
Usually Sam writes about the more ‘techy’ web stuff, but today I want to share a couple of my own pet peeves that may also be frustrating for visitors to your website or blog.
Have you ever been on a site (or blog), clicked on a link, and found yourself whisked away to another site entirely? [...]
by Sam McArthur on April 21, 2009
in Blogs
For those of you thinking of starting a blog, the blogosphere can be a bit of a minefield. There are plenty of options to choose from and one of the most popular blogging platforms is WordPress. To make things more complicated, there are two versions of WordPress! So what’s the difference?
Wordpress.com
This is WordPress’s free hosted [...]
One of the great advantages of marketing via the internet is that most of it is free to do – and the rest doesn’t have to cost much money either! However, while you can keep your cheque book in your pocket, there is still a cost attached (you knew there had to be a catch, [...]
Louise and I finally took the plunge last week and moved Savvy Marketers from Typepad over to Wordpress! It was rather daunting as I’d read how complicated the process was and had visions of our posts going AWOL! Fortunately it all worked out and you can now see the result of the move. There’s still [...]