Infographics are all the rage at the moment – I’ve been saying this for a while now and it’s great to see that they’re still as popular as when they first burst into the social scene. People love them as they are full of value, they are educational, quick to read and entertaining. But [...]
We recently shared our thoughts on how content marketing has become something of an equalizer for small businesses (SMBs) trying to compete in the same space as larger brands with their big budgets and seemingly unlimited resources. Rather than extract value via traditional and costly marketing channels such as display and search, content creates value [...]
101 of the best WordPress plugins is the second part of my 101 series. The first in the series was 101 Twitter Tastic tools. It made sense for me to list 101 WordPress tools next seeing as I absolutely love WordPress and couldn’t ever imagine not using it for my blog. And one of the main reasons [...]
It that’s time of year when things are cold, and if your blog was a car, it would be needing some TLC before you can start driving. WordPress usually updates in December, make sure you have upgraded to the latest version and that you’ve upgraded all your plugins Check your plugins – do you still [...]
In the summer I launched my first book on Amazon that I co-wrote with Sarah Arrow. It was a huge success, achieving No 1 on Amazon for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (with all the profits going to two gorgeous little girls (Perfect and Princess, aged 5 and 6) in Uganda. Just two book sales paid for their [...]
Does CommentLuv Really Get Your More Comments?
Blogging is not just about writing great articles. A blog needs so much in order for it to become successful, that you can easily become overwhelmed. That’s where tools and WordPress plug-ins come in. And one of my personal favorites is CommentLuv. I use it on my blog and can’t imagine not having it. As [...]