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How to optimize your WordPress website for page speed
(This articles has been re-printed with the permission of a fellow website designer Jill Anderson at jilllynndesign.com.) When it comes to websites, faster is better. Why? You don’t want your users to sit around waiting for your site to load. They’ll get bored and...
Marketing Checklist after a Website Launch
Many people want to know why they are not on the first page of Google for their business category immediately after a website launch. I get this over and over again after I have built a brand new website. Sometimes when you build it, they will come, right away. But,...
What the Font
Many times I have to find a font a client likes that is part of a logo or another design. This means there is no way for me to know what its name is. So, I did a search for finding a font and I found this website, What the Font. You just upload the graphic with the...
Self Care – Business Best Practices
I created some self-care/best business practices for myself as a self-employed web and graphic designer, but they apply to anybody running their own business. Here they are: Go to bed a half-hour earlier than you usually do. Don't read any work emails in the evening....
Integrative Nurse Coaching Website Design
I just created a new website for integrative nurse coaching, reiki, and reiki retreats for Thin Thin Lay. I created a reiki retreat website for Thin Thin about ten years ago and she has changed direction and is now doing consultations and in-person and long-distance...
I created a Holistic Business Directory. If you are a Holistic Practitioner, please join my directory. Did you know that more links going back to your website help to bring you up in the search engines? Why not use this FREE resource to list your business and up your...
A client told me…
I was pretty excited to learn that a client I did some search engine optimization for told me three new people contacted her from her website form, finding her services online. Granted, she had an established website, so it was easier for her to show up in the search...
Quick Instagram Tip
If you use Instagram to market your products and services, I noticed you can now upload images from your desktop computer and not just your phone. I have to admit, they might have had this feature for much longer, but I only noticed it the other day poking around. ...
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